Le Lézard
Subject: CPG

Bill 161, Smarter and Stronger Justice Act, 2020


TORONTO, March 12, 2020 /CNW/ - The Standing Committee on Justice Policy will meet to consider Bill 161, An Act to enact the Legal Aid Services Act, 2019 and to make various amendments to other Acts dealing with the courts and other justice matters.

The Committee intends to hold public hearings in Toronto on Monday, March 23, Tuesday, March 24 and Thursday, March 26, 2020.

Interested people who wish to be considered to make an oral presentation on Bill 161 are required to register by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 (EDT).

Those who do not wish to make an oral presentation but wish to comment on the Bill may send a written submission by 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 26, 2020 (EDT).

To register or send a written submission, please visit the following link: ola.org/en/apply-committees.

An electronic version of the Bill is available on the Legislative Assembly website at: www.ola.org.

Roman Baber, MPP, Chair
Christopher Tyrell, Clerk

Room 1405, Whitney Block
Queen's Park, Toronto, ON  M7A 1A2

Telephone: (416) 325-3883
Facsimile: (416) 325-3505
TTY: (416) 325-3538

Collect calls will be accepted.

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SOURCE Standing Committee on Justice Policy



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