Part INoticePublished: January 30, 2021
Standing Order 130: Notices for Private Bills
Canada Gazette, Part I, Volume 155, Number 5: PARLIAMENT
On 2021-01-30 a House of Commons notice in Canada Gazette, Part I announced that Standing Order 130 (rules on notices of intended applications for private bills) had been published on 2020-09-19. The notice directs readers to the Private Members' Business Office for contact details and further information.
- Published
- January 30, 2021
- Department
- Unavailable
- Section
- HOUSE OF COMMONS
- Comment deadline
- Unavailable
- Effective date
- Unavailable
- Publication part
- Part I
Summary
Summary#
On January 30, 2021, the Canada Gazette, Part I published a short House of Commons notice saying Standing Order 130 (about notices of intended applications for private bills) had been published earlier on September 19, 2020. The notice points readers to the Private Members' Business Office, House of Commons for more information.
What it does#
- Announces that Standing Order 130 (rules about notices for intended applications for private bills) was published in the Canada Gazette, Part I on September 19, 2020.
- Gives contact details for the Private Members' Business Office, House of Commons (West Block, Room 314‑C, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6; phone 613‑992‑9511) for anyone who needs more information.
- Signs off with Charles Robert, Clerk of the House of Commons.
Who's affected#
- Members of Parliament and their staff who handle private bills.
- Individuals, companies, or organizations thinking about asking Parliament to introduce a private bill.
- Parliamentary clerks, lawyers, and advisers who help prepare private-bill notices.
- If it’s unclear whether you’re affected, contact the Private Members' Business Office, House of Commons.
Why it matters#
- This is a routine public notice that tells people where to find the formal rule (Standing Order 130) on how to give notice for a private bill.
- If you are planning to pursue a private bill, the notice points you to the relevant Standing Order and the office to contact for practical details.
- For most members of the public this is an administrative update with no immediate impact.
Key topics
Standing Order 130Notices of intended applications for private billsPrivate billsPrivate Members' Business OfficeHouse of CommonsClerk of the House of CommonsCharles RobertCanada Gazette, Part Iparliamentary procedureMembers of Parliamentlegislative noticesOttawa
Source: Canada Gazette