Ontario Bill 170 (41st Parliament, 2nd Session)

Bill 170, 41-2

Ontario — Bills

2ND SESSION, 41ST LEGISLATURE, ONTARIO ELIZABETH II, 2017 Bill

An Act to proclaim Child Abuse Prevention Month Mr. L. Rinaldi Private Member’s Bill 1st Reading October 19, 2017 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Royal Assent Bill

An Act to proclaim Child Abuse Prevention Month

Preamble Ensuring the safety of children, one of the most vulnerable sect ors of our community, is everyone’s responsibility. The Province of Ontario is committed to supporting children to get the best start in life, so that youth are prepared for their transition to adulthood, and families can access the services and supports they need.

By proclaiming the month of October as Child Abuse Prevention Month, the Province of Ontario recognizes the importance of supporting the work of child protection and child abuse prevention in helping to educate the public about child abuse and the collective duty of Ontarians to protect children and youth. Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows: Child Abuse Prevention Month The month of October in each year is proclaimed as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

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

Short title The

short title of this Act is the Child Abuse Prevention Month Act, 2017. ______________ EXPLANATORY NOTE The Bill proclaims the month of October in each year as Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Document details

Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 170, 41-2
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p41 s2 bill 170 bill text 41 2 en b170 e.pdf
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	2a9bc2ef1189d8ce259580fbab31f4ff014055cf

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