Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Foreign Affairs

Issue 20 - Order of Reference

Extract from the Journals of the Senate of May 12, 1998:

Resuming debate on the motion of the Honourable Senator Hervieux-Payette, P.C., seconded by the Honourable Senator Losier-Cool, for the second reading of Bill S-16, An Act to implement an agreement between Canada and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, an agreement between Canada and the Republic of Croatia and a convention between Canada and the Republic of Chile, for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income.

After debate,

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

The Bill was then read the second time.

The Honourable Senator Carstairs moved, seconded by the Honourable Senator Bacon, that the Bill be referred to the Standing Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs.

The question being put on the motion, it was adopted.

Paul C. Bélisle

Clerk of the Senate