Bill 173, Mining Amendment Act, 2009

and

Bill 191, Far North Act, 2009

Projet de loi 173, Loi de 2009 modifiant la Loi sur les mines

et

Projet de loi 191, Loi de 2009 sur le Grand Nord

The Standing Committee on General Government will meet to consider Bill 173, An Act to amend the Mining Act and Bill 191, An Act with respect to land use planning and protection in the Far North.

The Committee intends to hold public hearings in Toronto on August 6, 2009 and in Sioux Lookout, Thunder Bay, Chapleau and Timmins the week of August 10, 2009.

Interested people who wish to be considered to make an oral presentation on Bill 173 and/or Bill 191 should contact the Committee Clerk by 12:00 noon on Thursday, July 23, 2009.

Those who do not wish to make an oral presentation but wish to comment on either Bill may send written submissions to the Committee Clerk at the address below by 12:00 noon on Friday, September 4, 2009.

Electronic versions of the Bills are available on the Legislative Assembly website at:  www.ontla.on.ca.

David Orazietti, MPP                                                                                         Trevor Day

Chair/Président                                                                                             Clerk/Greffier

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