Law Commission of Canada Act (S.C. 1996, c. 9)

Marginal note:Audit

22 The accounts and financial transactions of the Commission shall be audited by the Auditor General of Canada at such times as the Auditor General considers appropriate, and a report of the audit shall be made to the Commission and to the Minister of Justice.

Marginal note:Annual report

23 Within three months after the end of each fiscal year, the President shall submit to the Minister of Justice an annual report of the activities of the Commission in that year, including the financial statements of the Commission and the Auditor General’s report.

Marginal note:Tabling of reports

24 The Minister of Justice shall cause a copy of any report of the Commission to be tabled in each House of Parliament on any of the first fifteen days on which that House is sitting after the Minister receives it.

Marginal note:Tabling of response

25 The Minister of Justice shall cause a copy of the Minister’s response to any report of the Commission to be tabled in each House of Parliament on any of the first fifteen days on which that House is sitting after the Minister gives the response to the Commission.

Consequential Amendments

26 to 30 [Amendments]

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Coming into force

Footnote ^*31 This Act comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

• Return to footnote ^*[Note: Act in force April 21, 1997, see SI/97-46.]