This is a law passed by the Canadian House of Commons that makes changes to firearms regulations. It increases the maximum penalty for firearms offences, creates a process for emergency restrictions on firearms ownership, deems certain firearms to be prohibited devices, and creates new offences for possession and distribution of computer data related to firearms. The law also amends the Firearms Act to prevent certain individuals from obtaining firearm licenses, limit the transfer of certain firearms and related items, and provide new enforcement measures. Additionally, it amends the Nuclear Safety and Control Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following:
“Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), be not now read a third time, but be referred back to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security for the purpose of reconsidering Clauses 0.1, 1.1 and 17 with the view to ensure that the government cannot take away hunting rifles from law-abiding farmers, hunters and Indigenous peoples.”.
That Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), as amended, be concurred in at report stage with further amendments.
That the motion be amended by deleting all the words after the word “That” and substituting the following:
“Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), be not now read a second time but that the order be discharged, the bill withdrawn, and the subject matter thereof referred to the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security.”.
That in relation to Bill C-21, An Act to amend certain Acts and to make certain consequential amendments (firearms), not more than five further hours shall be allotted to the consideration at second reading stage of the said bill; and
That, at the expiry of the five hours provided consideration at second reading stage of the said bill, any proceedings before the House shall be interrupted, if required for the purpose of this order, and, in turn, every question necessary for the disposal of the said stage of the bill shall be put forthwith and successively, without further debate or amendment.