p42 s2 bill 38 b038 e.pdf

Ontario — Debates (Hansard)

2ND SESSION, 42ND LEGISLATURE, ONTARIO ELIZABETH II, 2021 Bill

An Act to amend the Remembrance Week Act, 2016 The Hon. P. Gill Minister of Citizenship and Multiculturalism Government Bill 1st Reading October 28, 2021 2nd Reading 3rd Reading Royal Assent Bill

An Act to amend the Remembrance Week Act, 2016 Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows: 1 The

Preamble to the Remembrance Week Act, 2016 is amended by adding the following paragraph after the second paragraph: Poppies are worn during Remembrance Week as a symbol of remembrance and respect. 2

Section of the Act is repealed and the following substituted: Right to wear a poppy 3

(1) Every worker in Ontario has the right to wear a poppy in the workplace during Remembrance Week. Same, limit (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the wearing of a poppy may pose a danger or hazard to the health, sa fety or welfare of any person. Commencement This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.

Short title The

short title of this Act is the Remembrance Week Amendment Act, 2021. ______________ EXPLANATORY NOTE The Remembrance Week Act, 2016 is amended to provide that every worker in Ontario has the right to wear a poppy in the workplace during Remembrance Week.

Document details

Collection	Ontario — Debates (Hansard)
Citation	p42 s2 bill 38 b038 e.pdf
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p42 s2 bill 38 b038 e.pdf
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	ef32d029b5b6143d45f0965a24d99e5e49c7d244

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