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Ontario Bill 173

43rd Parl. 1st Sess.
April 10, 2024
  • This is a law in Ontario called the Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act, 2024. It recognizes that intimate partner violence is a serious problem in the province. The law will come into effect once it is approved by the government.
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Bill 173 2024

An Act respecting intimate partner violence

His Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Intimate partner violence epidemic

1 The Government of Ontario shall recognize that intimate partner violence is an epidemic in Ontario.

Commencement

2 This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title

3 The short title of this Act is the Intimate Partner Violence Epidemic Act, 2024.