Dangerous Goods Transportation Amendment Act (Nuclear Material), 1999 Churley, Marilyn — Bill 34 (37th Parliament, 1st Session)

Bill 34, 37-1

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Bill 34, Dangerous Goods Transportation Amendment Act (Nuclear Material), 1999

Churley, Marilyn

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Bill 34

Bill 341999

An Act to amend the Dangerous Goods Transportation Act, 1990 to

prohibit the transportation of Nuclear Material

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

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

1.Section 1 of the Dangerous Goods Transportation Act is

amended by adding the following

definitions: "

nuclear material" means nuclear material used or intended to be used in,

or nuclear waste from, nuclear weapons and includes mixed oxide fuel (Mox);

("matire nuclaire") "

mixed oxide fuel (Mox)" means a mixture of plutonium dioxide and depleted

or natural uranium dioxide. ("combustible MOX")

2.Subsection 2 (1) of the Act is amended by striking out ``This''

in the first line and substituting ``Subject to

section 3.1,

this''.

3.Subsection 2 (2) of the Act is amended by deleting ``The'' at

the start of the subsection and substituting ``Except as prohibited under

section 3.1, the''.

4.The Act is amended by adding the following section:

3.1 No person shall transport nuclear material within or

through the Province.

5.Subsection 4 (1) of the Act is amended by adding ``or 3.1''

immediately after ``3'' in the first line.

Commencement

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

Assent.

Short title

7.The

short title of this Act is the Dangerous Goods

Transportation Amendment Act (Nuclear Material), 1999.

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This bill amends the Dangerous Goods Transportation Act by

prohibiting the transportation of nuclear material, including mixed oxide

fuel (Mox), within or through the Province.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

December 14, 1999

First Reading

Carried

Debates and Progress

First Reading

December 14, 1999

Second Reading

Committee

Third Reading

Royal Assent :

Coming into force :Royal Assent.

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Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 34, 37-1
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p37 s1 bill 34 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	eb81df7a0b0d37baa761e9db6efac50bd177560d

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