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An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Ethics Commissioner and Senate Ethics Officer) and other Acts in consequence (S.C. 2004, c. 7)

Assented to 2004-03-31

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Marginal note:R.S., c. A-1

Access to Information Act

Marginal note:1995, c. 12, s. 8

5. Schedule I to the Access to Information Act is amended by striking out the following under the heading “Other Government Institutions”:

  • Ethics Counsellor

    Conseiller en éthique

Marginal note:R.S., c. C-10

Canada Post Corporation Act

6. Subsection 35(2) of the Canada Post Corporation Act is amended by striking out the word “or” at the end of paragraph (b), by adding the word “or” at the end of paragraph (c) and by adding the following after paragraph (c):

  • (d) the Ethics Commissioner or Senate Ethics Officer

Marginal note:R.S., c. F-7

Federal Court Act

Marginal note:1990, c. 8, s. 1(4)

7. Subsection 2(2) of the Federal Court Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Senate and House of Commons

    (2) For greater certainty, the expression “federal board, commission or other tribunal”, as defined in subsection (1), does not include the Senate, the House of Commons, any committee or member of either House, the Senate Ethics Officer or the Ethics Commissioner.

Marginal note:R.S., c. F-11

Financial Administration Act

Marginal note:R.S., c. 1 (4th Supp.), s. 25

  • 8. (1) Paragraph (c) of the definition “appropriate minister” in section 2 of the Financial Administration Act is replaced by the following:

    • (c) ) with respect to the Senate and the office of the Senate Ethics Officer, the Speaker of the Senate, with respect to the House of Commons, the Board of Internal Economy, with respect to the office of the Ethics Commissioner, the Speaker of the House of Commons, and with respect to the Library of Parliament, the Speakers of the Senate and the House of Commons,

  • (2) Paragraph (c) of the definition “department” in section 2 of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • (c) the staffs of the Senate, House of Commons, Library of Parliament, office of the Senate Ethics Officer and office of the Ethics Commissioner, and

Marginal note:R.S., c. G-2

Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act

9. The heading “SENATE, HOUSE OF COMMONS AND LIBRARY OF PARLIAMENT” before section 16 of the Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act is replaced by the following:

SENATE, HOUSE OF COMMONS, LIBRARY OF PARLIAMENT, OFFICE OF THE SENATE ETHICS OFFICER AND OFFICE OF THE ETHICS COMMISSIONER