National Energy Board Act
Marginal note:Duties of Minister
91 (1) Where the Minister is served with a notice of arbitration under this Part, the Minister shall,
(a) if an Arbitration Committee exists to deal with the matter referred to in the notice, forthwith serve the notice on that Committee; or
(b) if no Arbitration Committee exists to deal with the matter, forthwith appoint an Arbitration Committee and serve the notice on that Committee.
Marginal note:Exception
(2) The Minister shall not take any action under subsection (1) where the Minister is satisfied that the matter referred to in a notice of arbitration served on the Minister is a matter
(a) solely related to the amount of compensation that has been previously awarded by an Arbitration Committee and that, under the award, the amount is not subject to a review at the time the notice is served; or
(b) to which the arbitration procedures set out in this Part do not apply.
Marginal note:Appointment of Committee without notice
(3) The Minister may, of his own motion and without having been served with a notice of arbitration referred to in subsection (1), appoint an Arbitration Committee.
- 1980-81-82-83, c. 80, s. 5
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