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An Act to implement the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment (S.C. 2005, c. 3)

Assented to 2005-02-24

R.S., c. C-36Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act

 Section 2 of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

“aircraft objects”

« biens aéronautiques »

“aircraft objects” has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the International Interests in Mobile Equipment (aircraft equipment) Act;

 The Act is amended by adding the following after section 11.3:

Marginal note:Limitation — aircraft objects

11.31 No order made under section 11 prevents a creditor who holds security on aircraft objects — or a lessor of aircraft objects or a conditional seller of aircraft objects — under an agreement with a debtor company in respect of which an application is made under this Act from taking possession of the equipment

  • (a) if, after the commencement of proceedings under this Act, the company defaults in protecting or maintaining the equipment in accordance with the agreement;

  • (b) sixty days after the commencement of proceedings under this Act unless, during that period, the company

    • (i) remedied the default of every other obligation under the agreement, other than a default constituted by the commencement of proceedings under this Act or the breach of a provision in the agreement relating to the company’s financial condition,

    • (ii) agreed to perform the obligations under the agreement, other than an obligation not to become insolvent or an obligation relating to the company’s financial condition, until proceedings under this Act end, and

    • (iii) agreed to perform all the obligations arising under the agreement after the proceedings under this Act end; or

  • (c) if, during the period that begins on the expiry of the sixty-day period and ends on the day on which proceedings under this Act end, the company defaults in performing an obligation under the agreement, other than an obligation not to become insolvent or an obligation relating to the company’s financial condition.

R.S., c. W-11; 1996, c. 6. s. 134Winding-up and Restructuring Act

 Subsection 2(1) of the Winding-up and Restructuring Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

“aircraft objects”

« biens aéronautiques »

“aircraft objects” has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the International Interests in Mobile Equipment (aircraft equipment) Act;

 The Act is amended by adding the following after section 22.1:

Marginal note:Aircraft objects

22.2 Nothing in this Act prevents a creditor who holds security on aircraft objects — or a lessor of aircraft objects or a conditional seller of aircraft objects — under an agreement with a company in respect of which an application for a winding-up order is made for the reason set out in paragraph 10(c) from taking possession of the equipment

  • (a) if, after the commencement of proceedings under this Act, the company defaults in protecting or maintaining the equipment in accordance with the agreement;

  • (b) sixty days after the commencement of proceedings under this Act unless, during that period, the company

    • (i) remedied the default of every other obligation under the agreement, other than a default constituted by the commencement of proceedings under this Act or the breach of a provision in the agreement relating to the company’s financial condition,

    • (ii) agreed to perform the obligations under the agreement, other than an obligation not to become insolvent or an obligation relating to the company’s financial condition, until the day on which proceedings under this Act end, and

    • (iii) agreed to perform all the obligations arising under the agreement after the proceedings under this Act end; or

  • (c) if, during the period that begins on the expiry of the sixty-day period and ends on the day on which proceedings under this Act end, the company defaults in performing an obligation under the agreement, other than an obligation not to become insolvent or an obligation relating to the company’s financial condition.

COMING INTO FORCE

Marginal note:Order in council

 The provisions of this Act, and the provisions of any Act as enacted by this Act, come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

 

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