Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Amendment Act (Partisan Signs), 1999 Gravelle, Michael — Bill 44 (37th Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 44, 37-1

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Bill 44, Public Transportation and Highway Improvement Amendment Act (Partisan Signs), 1999

Gravelle, Michael

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Bill 44

Bill 441999

An Act to amend the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement

Act to prohibit partisan highway signs

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1.Section 34 of the Public Transportation and Highway

Improvement Act is amended by adding the following

subsection:

Permits restricted

(2.1)The Minister shall not issue to the Crown a permit to display a sign,

notice or advertising device within 400 metres of any limit of the King's

Highway under clause (2) (c), if the sign, notice or device contains the name

or image of a member of the Executive Council or a member of the Legislative

Assembly, or a partisan message.

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 Public Transportation and

Highway Improvement Amendment Act (Partisan Signs), 1999.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill amends the Public Transportation and Highway Improvement

Act. It prohibits the Minister from issuing to the Crown a permit to

display a sign, notice or advertising device near the King's Highway if it

contains the name or image of a member of the Executive Council or a member

of the Legislative Assembly, or a partisan message.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

December 21, 1999

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

December 21, 1999

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

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Document details

Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 44, 37-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p37 s1 bill 44 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	5bc1b4af0cbeed95de308da64c62390eae86b8bb

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