Point of Order
January 17, 1973
Explanatory notes
Hon. Lucien Lamoureux
Speaker of the House
Ruling Text
It is the long-established principle and practice of the House that any explanatory notes appended to a bill be brief and non-argumentative.
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Holding
"Explanatory notes for a bill must be brief and not contain arguments."
AI Summary
A ruling fragment establishes the principle that explanatory notes for a bill must be brief and non-argumentative.
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