AMENDMENTS NOT IN FORCE

• — 2009, c. 2, s. 466

  • 2001, c. 27, s. 222

    466. The definition “Canadian” in subsection 55(1) of the Canada Transportation Act is replaced by the following:

    “Canadian”

    « Canadien »

    “Canadian” means a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident within the meaning of subsection 2(1) of the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, a government in Canada or an agent of such a government or a corporation or other entity that is incorporated or formed under the laws of Canada or a province, that is controlled in fact by Canadians and of which the percentage of voting interests owned and controlled by non-Canadians is not more than

    • (a) in respect of all non-Canadians, the percentage specified in the regulations, or

    • (b) in respect of any class of non-Canadians specified in the regulations, the percentage specified in the regulations in respect of that class;

• — 2009, c. 2, s. 467

  • 467. The Act is amended by adding the following after section 55:

    • Regulations

      55.1 The Governor in Council may, by regulation,

      • (a) specify a percentage for the purpose of paragraph (a) of the definition “Canadian” in subsection 55(1), which percentage may not be more than 49%; and

      • (b) for the purpose of paragraph (b) of that definition, specify classes of non-Canadians and specify a percentage with respect to each such class, which percentage may not be more than 49%.

• — 2011, c. 25, s. 60

  • 2000, c. 16, s. 9(3)

    60. The definition “government hopper car” in section 147 of the Canada Transportation Act is replaced by the following:

    “government hopper car”

    « wagon-trémie du gouvernement »

    “government hopper car” means a hopper car provided to a prescribed railway company by the government of Canada or a province;

• — 2012, c. 7, s. 39

  • 2007, c. 19, s. 46

    39. Subsection 157.1(1) of the Canada Transportation Act is replaced by the following:

    • Agreements to apply transportation law to provincial railways

      • 157.1 (1) The Minister may enter into an agreement with a provincial minister responsible for transportation matters providing for the administration, in relation to persons who operate railways within the legislative authority of the province, of any law respecting

        • (a) accident investigations and railway crossings; or

        • (b) railway noise and vibration, or the regulation of the rates and conditions of service of railway companies, to the extent that those matters are governed by this Act.

• — 2012, c. 7, s. 40

  • 2007, c. 19, s. 47

    40. Section 158 of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Agreements made with provincial authorities

      158. The Minister may enter into an agreement with a provincial authority to authorize the provincial authority to regulate the construction and operation of a railway as well as the rates and conditions of service in the same manner and to the same extent as it may regulate a railway within its jurisdiction.

• — 2012, c. 7, s. 41

  • Agreements continued

    41. An agreement entered into or a designation made under section 157.1 of the Canada Transportation Act in respect of any matter referred to in section 6.1 of the Railway Safety Act, as enacted by section 6, continues in force in accordance with its terms until it is replaced by an agreement entered into under that section 6.1.

• — 2012, c. 7, s. 42

  • Agreements continued

    42. An agreement entered into under section 158 of the Canada Transportation Act in respect of any matter referred to in section 6.2 of the Railway Safety Act, as enacted by section 6, continues in force in accordance with its terms until it is replaced by an agreement entered into under that section 6.2.