Thank you for the opportunity to provide an early response in advance of second reading for Bill 142, Construction Lien Amendment Act, 2017.
We have offered our support for the “Striking the Balance” recommendations submitted by Bruce Reynolds and Sharon Vogel and for the policy direction and intent of Bill 142. We do however have concerns with specific drafting and unintended consequences of that drafting which is the focus of these comments.
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