Debates of February 28, 2013 (day 16)
BILL 2: AN ACT TO AMEND THE TERRITORIAL PARKS ACT
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, that Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Territorial Parks Act, be read for the first time.
Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Territorial Parks Act, has had first reading.
---Carried
Item 19, second reading of bills. Mr. Ramsay.
Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I seek consent to proceed with second reading of Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Territorial Parks Act.
BILL 2: AN ACT TO AMEND THE TERRITORIAL PARKS ACT
I move, seconded by the honourable Member for Inuvik Twin Lakes, that Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Territorial Parks Act, be read for the second time.
This bill amends the Territorial Parks Act to provide the superintendent with authority to issue orders respecting fines in territorial parks, provide that registered owners of motor vehicles are liable for contraventions involving their vehicles, and add a power to make regulations respecting the setting, use and extinguishment of fires in parks.
Bill 2, An Act to Amend the Territorial Parks Act, has had second reading and is referred to a standing committee.
---Carried
Item 20, consideration in Committee of the Whole of bills and other matters: Tabled Document 9-17(4), NWT Main Estimates, 2013-2014; Education, Culture and Employment, with Mrs. Groenewegen in the chair.