Bill 116 2016
An Act to proclaim Correctional Services Staff Recognition Week
Preamble
Correctional services staff are men and women who are engaged in the provision of correctional services both in the institution and in the community. Correctional services staff dedicate their lives to protecting the public with skill and professionalism. They work hard to keep communities safe. Their public service deserves to be recognized and honoured.
Therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:
Correctional Services Staff Recognition Week
1. The week commencing on the first Monday in May in each year is proclaimed as Correctional Services Staff Recognition Week.
Commencement
2. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal Assent.
Short title
3. The short title of this Act is the Correctional Services Staff Recognition Week Act, 2016.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Explanatory Note was written as a reader's aid to Bill 116 and does not form part of the law. Bill 116 has been enacted as Chapter 9 of the Statutes of Ontario, 2016.
The Bill proclaims the week commencing on the first Monday in May in each year as Correctional Services Staff Recognition Week.