Ruling
November 5, 1973
Beyond scope of bill
Hon. Lucien Lamoureux
Speaker of the House
Ruling Text
The proposed motion is beyond the scope of the bill. Furthermore, if the motion were accepted, nothing in the bill could give effect to it as additional legislation and amendments would be required. This fact alone indicates the proposed motion is not acceptable.
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Holding
"A motion is inadmissible if it is beyond the scope of the bill it seeks to amend."
AI Summary
The Speaker ruled a motion inadmissible because it was beyond the scope of the bill under consideration.
AI Analysis
- Outcome
- Denied
- Tone
- Neutral
- Procedural Stage
- Government Orders
- Significance
Low
High