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MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS
Meeting No. 70
Tuesday, June 4, 2002
The Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage met in a televised session at 9:04 a.m. this day, in Room 237-C, Centre Block.
Member(s) of the Committee present: Jim Abbott, Sarmite Bulte, Claude Duplain, Christiane Gagnon, John Harvard, Wendy Lill, Clifford Lincoln, Dennis Mills, Chuck Strahl and Tony Tirabassi.
In attendance: From the Library of Parliament: Joseph Jackson, Terrence Thomas, research officers. Consultant: David Black.
Witnesses: From JUMP TV: Farrell Miller, President; Sunny Handa, Legal Counsel, Fasken Martineau. From the Canadian Recording Industry Association: Brian Robertson, President; Ken Thompson, Vice-President & General Counsel. From the Canadian Motion Picture Distributors Association: Douglas C. Frith, President; Susan Peacock, Vice-President. From the Canadian Film and Television Production Association: Stephen Stohn, Chair, Copyright and International Policy Committee; Beatrice Raffoul, Vice-President, External Relations.
Pursuant to its Order of Reference of Friday, February 22, 2002, the
Committee resumed consideration of Bill C-48, An Act to amend the Copyright Act
(See Minutes of Proceedings, Wednesday, May 29, 2002, Meeting No. 68).
At 9:04 a.m., the Vice-Chair, Dennis Mills, took the Chair.
The Committee resumed consideration of Clause 1.
The witnesses made statements and answered questions.
At 9:37 a.m., Clifford Lincoln took the Chair.
Statements and questions continued.
At 11:48 a.m., the Committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.
Christine Fisher
Clerk of the Committee