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David Lametti: Justice Minister and Bans Others

david lametti: In addition to criminalizing the sale of sex, it bans others from materially benefiting from such transactions and makes it illegal to advertise the sale of sexual services, according to Georgia Asian. What the attorney general will do is look at it, decide whether or not it is charter-compliant or in compliance with the Supreme Court ruling on Section 7 of the charter and make amendments and then present the amended bill to the House, Fry said. In a phone interview with the Straight, Vancouver Centre MP Hedy Fry said that she expects Justice Minister and Attorney General David Lametti to apply a constitutional lens to the Protection of Communities and Exploited Persons Act. She added that the government intended to do this during its first term. However, Fry said that the first Liberal justice minister, Jody Wilson-Raybould, had her plate full with cannabis legalization and legislation. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.