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S-238IN_COMMITTEEOTHERFEDERAL

Ban on Shark Fin Importation and Exportation Act

An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (importation and exportation of shark fins)

Introduced
APRIL 10, 2017
Official record on parl.caLatest recorded step: Second reading,

Legislative timeline

  1. 1stFeb 19, 2019
  2. 2ndMay 1, 2019
  3. Comm.—
  4. 3rd—
  5. SenateApr 10, 2017
  6. Assent—

Bill overview

Bill S-238, “Ban on Shark Fin Importation and Exportation Act”, is a federal bill from session 42-1. Its long title is “An Act to amend the Fisheries Act and the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (importation and exportation of shark fins)”.

It reached first reading on February 19, 2019, second reading on May 1, 2019 and Senate consideration on April 10, 2017. Its latest recorded status is “In committee”.

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