Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act (S.C. 2005, c. 27)

Act current to 2013-05-26 and last amended on 2005-12-01. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Orders and regulations

 The Governor in Council may make any orders and regulations that are necessary for the purpose of carrying out any of the provisions of the Agreement or of the Tax Treatment Agreement.

Marginal note:Chapter 22 of Agreement

 Despite subsection 5(1), chapter 22 of the Agreement is deemed to have effect from August 29, 2003.

Marginal note:Notice of issues arising
  •  (1) If, in any judicial or administrative proceeding, an issue arises in respect of

    • (a) the interpretation or validity of the Agreement, or

    • (b) the validity or applicability of this Act, the enactment by the Legislature of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador entitled the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement Act or any Inuit law or Inuit bylaw,

    the issue shall not be decided until the party raising the issue has served notice on the Attorney General of Canada, the Attorney General of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Nunatsiavut Government.

  • Marginal note:Content of notice

    (2) The notice shall

    • (a) describe the judicial or administrative proceeding in which the issue arises;

    • (b) state whether the issue arises in respect of the matters referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) or both;

    • (c) state the day on which the issue is to be argued;

    • (d) give particulars necessary to show the point to be argued; and

    • (e) be served at least 14 days before the day of argument, unless the court or tribunal authorizes a shorter period.

  • Marginal note:Participation in proceedings

    (3) In any judicial or administrative proceeding to which subsection (1) applies, the Attorney General of Canada, the Attorney General of Newfoundland and Labrador and the Nunatsiavut Government may appear and participate in the proceeding as parties with the same rights as any other party.

  • Marginal note:Saving

    (4) For greater certainty, subsections (2) and (3) do not require that an oral hearing be held if one is not otherwise required.

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Access to Information Act

 [Amendment]

Canada National Parks Act

 [Amendment]

Canada-Newfoundland Atlantic Accord Implementation Act

 [Amendment]

Lobbyists Registration Act

[Repealed, 2005, c. 27, s. 26]

 [Repealed, 2005, c. 27, s. 26]

Payments in Lieu of Taxes Act

 [Amendment]

Privacy Act

 [Amendment]

COORDINATING AMENDMENTS

Access to Information Act

 [Amendments]