An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (assistance - drug overdose) = Loi modifiant la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances (aide lors de surdose).: XB421-224/1-PDF
This enactment amends the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act in order to exempt from charges for possession a person who seeks emergency medical or law enforcement assistance for themselves or another person following overdosing on a controlled substance.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons. |
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| Title | An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (assistance - drug overdose) = Loi modifiant la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances (aide lors de surdose). |
| Variant title | Loi modifiant la Loi réglementant certaines drogues et autres substances (aide lors de surdose) Short title: Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act |
| Series title | Bill C-... ; Bill C-224, 1st session, 42nd Parliament |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | Bilingual-[English | French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | First reading, February 22, 2016. Text in English and in French. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : House of Commons, 2016. |
| Description | ii, 2 p. |
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| Subject terms | Drug use Crime Legislation |
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