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Ruling May 16, 1966

Committee report

Hon. Lucien Lamoureux

Hon. Lucien Lamoureux

Speaker of the House

Ruling Text

The amendment is out of order because "it covers more than the terms of reference of the committee in question".
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A ruling that an amendment to a committee report was out of order for exceeding the committee's terms of reference.

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Holding
"An amendment to a committee report is out of order if its substance goes beyond the committee's terms of reference."
Outcome
Sustained
Tone
Neutral
Procedural Stage
Government Orders
Significance
Low High

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