National Arts Centre Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. N-3)

Act current to 2013-04-29 and last amended on 2006-12-12. Previous Versions

Marginal note:By-laws

11. The Board may make by-laws

  • (a) for the regulation of its proceedings, including the establishment of special and standing committees of the Board, the delegation to those committees of any of its duties and the fixing of quorums for meetings of the Board or of those committees;

  • (b) for the establishment of advisory committees consisting of members of the Board and persons other than members thereof;

  • (c) subject to the approval of the Minister, fixing the remuneration and travel and living expenses to be paid to members of the Board as provided in this Act; and

  • (d) generally, for the conduct and management of its activities.

  • R.S., c. N-2, s. 11.

GENERAL

Marginal note:Head office

12. The head office of the Corporation shall be at the city of Ottawa.

  • R.S., c. N-2, s. 12.
Marginal note:Superannuation

  • 13. (1) The President and the officers and employees of the Corporation shall be deemed to be employed in the public service for the purposes of the Public Service Superannuation Act and the Corporation shall be deemed to be a Public Service corporation for the purposes of section 37 of that Act.

  • Marginal note:Compensation

    (2) For the purposes of the Government Employees Compensation Act and any regulation made pursuant to section 9 of the Aeronautics Act, the President and the officers and employees of the Corporation shall be deemed to be employees in the federal public administration.

  • R.S., 1985, c. N-3, s. 13;
  • 2001, c. 34, s. 55;
  • 2003, c. 22, ss. 224(E), 225(E).
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Marginal note:Not agent of Her Majesty or part of federal public administration

14. The Corporation is not an agent of Her Majesty and, except as provided in section 13, the President and the officers and employees of the Corporation are not part of the federal public administration.

  • R.S., 1985, c. N-3, s. 14;
  • 2001, c. 34, s. 55;
  • 2003, c. 22, s. 224(E).
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Marginal note:Corporation deemed registered charity

15. The Corporation shall, for the purposes of the Income Tax Act, be deemed to be a registered charity within the meaning of that expression for the purposes of that Act.

  • R.S., 1985, c. N-3, s. 15;
  • 1999, c. 31, s. 246(F).