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Hon. Mr. Robinson moved:

THAT Bill (No. 28) – The Northern Affairs Amendment and Planning Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les Affaires du Nord et la Loi sur l'aménagement du territoire, be now read a Second Time and be referred to a Committee of this House.

And a debate arising,

And Hon. Mr. Robinson having spoken,

The debate was, on motion of Mr. Pitura, adjourned.

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Bill (No. 11) – The Winnipeg Stock Exchange Restructuring and Consequential Amendments Act/Loi sur la restructuration de la Bourse de Winnipeg et modifications corrélatives, reported from the Standing Committee on Law Amendments, was concurred in.

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The Order of Day having been read for consideration of Bill (No. 20) – The Farm Machinery and Equipment Amendment Act/Loi modifiant la Loi sur les machines et le matériel agricoles, as amended and reported from the Standing Committee on Law Amendments:

Mr. Penner (Emerson) moved:

THAT Bill 20 be amended by striking out the proposed section 16.1, as set out in section 5 of the Bill and amended in Committee, and substituting the following:

"Mainline vendor" defined

16.1(1) In this section, "mainline vendor" means a vendor who

(a) manufactures or distributes new combines and new tractors with engine capacities of 100 horsepower or more; or

(b) is a member of a related group of vendors

 

(i) at least one member of which manufactures or distributes new combines, and

(ii) at least one member of which manufactures or distributes new tractors with engine capacities of 100 horsepower or more.

For this purpose, two vendors are related if one is controlled by the other or they are controlled by the same person or group of persons.

Application of sections 16.2 to 16.12

16.1(2) Sections 16.2 to 16.12 apply to every dealership agreement with a mainline vendor

(a) whether entered into before or after this section comes into force; and

(b) despite any provision to the contrary in the agreement;

and do not apply to any other dealership agreement.

And a debate arising,

And Messrs. Penner (Emerson), Maguire, Pitura and Tweed having spoken,

The debate was, on motion of Hon. Mr. Ashton, adjourned.

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Mr. Penner (Emerson) then moved:

THAT Bill 20 be amended by striking out the proposed section 16.8 as set out in section 5 of the Bill and amended in Committee.

And a debate arising,

And Mr. Penner (Emerson) speaking at 12:00 p.m.

The debate was allowed to remain in his name.

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Mr. Santos, Chairperson of the Committee of Supply, reported progress having been made on June 14, 2000. Report was received and the Committee of Supply obtained leave to sit again.

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Hon. Ms. Barrett, the Minister of Labour, made a statement regarding the Manitoba Service Excellence Awards,

Mr. Schuler commented on the statement.

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During Oral Questions, Mr. Laurendeau rose on a point of order regarding unparliamentary language used by the Honourable Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs and requested they be withdrawn,

WHEREUPON, Mr. Speaker requested the Honourable Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs to withdraw his comments,

Hon. Mr. Lemieux withdrew his remarks.

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Pursuant to Rule 23(1), Messrs. Schellenberg, Dyck, Aglugub and Schuler and Ms. Asper made Members’ Statements.

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Mr. Speaker having left the Chair and the House resolving itself into a Committee to consider of the Supply to be granted to Her Majesty;

And the House continuing in Committee.

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The House then adjourned at 6:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 19, 2000.

Hon. George Hickes,

Speaker.