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Jobs and Economic Growth Act (S.C. 2010, c. 12)

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Assented to 2010-07-12

PART 8AMENDMENTS RELATING TO CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL BODIES

Division 1Amendments Relating to Certain Governor in Council Appointments

2005, c. 9First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act

 Subsection 94(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Board of directors
  • 94. (1) The Institute shall be managed by a board of directors, consisting of 10 to 13 directors, including the Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson.

 Section 96 of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Appointment of other directors

96. On the recommendation of the Minister, the Governor in Council shall appoint a minimum of eight, and a maximum of 11, additional directors to hold office during pleasure for a term not exceeding five years.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1733 to 1736 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. F-13Freshwater Fish Marketing Act

Amendment to the Act

Marginal note:2006, c. 9, par. 278(e)(E)

 Part II of the Freshwater Fish Marketing Act is repealed.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Section 1738 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. H-4Historic Sites and Monuments Act

Amendments to the Act

Marginal note:1993, c. 28, s. 78, Sch. III, item 67(1)
  •  (1) The portion of subsection 4(1) of the Historic Sites and Monuments Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Board established
    • 4. (1) There is established a Board, to be called the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, consisting of 16 members as follows:

  • Marginal note:2002, c. 7, s. 179

    (2) Paragraph 4(1)(d) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • (d) one representative for each province or territory, to be appointed by the Governor in Council.

 Subsection 5(4) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Quorum

    (4) Seven members of the Board constitute a quorum.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1740 and 1741 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. I-16International Boundary Commission Act

Amendments to the Act

 Section 2 of the International Boundary Commission Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

“Surveyor General”

« arpenteur général »

“Surveyor General” has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Canada Lands Surveys Act;

Marginal note:2001, c. 4, s. 162

 Section 9 of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Canadian Commissioner

9. The Surveyor General is the Canadian member of the Commission.

Marginal note:Claims in liability against Canadian Commissioner

9.1 For the purposes of section 3 of the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act, the Canadian member of the Commission while acting within the scope of that member’s duties or employment is deemed to be a servant of the Crown.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1743 and 1744 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. I-19International Development Research Centre Act

Amendments to the Act

  •  (1) The definition “Chairman” in section 2 of the English version of the International Development Research Centre Act is repealed.

  • (2) Section 2 of the English version of the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

    “Chairperson”

    Marginal note:Version anglaise seulement

    “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Board;

 Section 3 of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Centre established

3. A corporation is established, to be called the International Development Research Centre, consisting of a Board of Governors that is composed of a Chairperson, President and not more than 16 other governors.

 Subsection 5(1) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Appointment of Chairperson
  • 5. (1) The Chairperson of the Board shall be appointed by the Governor in Council to hold office during pleasure for a term not exceeding five years.

 Section 6 of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Vice-Chairperson
  • 6. (1) The Board shall elect one of the governors to be Vice-Chairperson of the Board.

  • Marginal note:Absence, etc., of Chairperson

    (2) In the event of the absence or incapacity of the Chairperson, or if the office of Chairperson is vacant, the Vice-Chairperson of the Board has all the duties and may perform all the functions of the Chairperson.

  •  (1) Subsections 10(1) and (2) of the Act are replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Majority of governors
    • 10. (1) The Chairperson, the Vice-Chairperson and eight other governors must be Canadian citizens.

    • Marginal note:Qualification

      (2) At least 10 of the governors must have experience in the field of international development or experience or training in the natural or social sciences or technology.

  • (2) Subsection 10(3) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Parliamentary governors

      (3) Two of the governors who are Canadian citizens, other than the Chairperson and the Vice-Chairperson, may be appointed from among the members of the Senate or the House of Commons.

 Subsection 11(3) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Chairperson

    (3) The Board shall appoint one of the members of the executive committee to be the chairperson of the executive committee.

 Subsection 16(2) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Chairperson to preside

    (2) The Chairperson shall preside at meetings of the Board.

 The English version of the Act is amended by replacing “Chairman” with “Chairperson” in the following provisions:

  • (a) subsection 5(3);

  • (b) subsection 8(1);

  • (c) subsection 11(1);

  • (d) subsection 16(1); and

  • (e) subsection 22(1).

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1746 to 1753 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. N-5National Defence Act

Amendment to the Act

Marginal note:1998, c. 35, s. 82

 Subsection 250.1(1) of the National Defence Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Commission established
  • 250.1 (1) There is established a commission, called the Military Police Complaints Commission, consisting of a Chairperson and not more than four other members to be appointed by the Governor in Council.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Section 1755 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. N-15National Research Council Act

Amendment to the Act

 Subsection 3(1) of the National Research Council Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Council established
  • 3. (1) There is established a Council, to be called the National Research Council of Canada, consisting of a president and not more than 18 other members to be appointed by the Governor in Council.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Section 1757 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

1993, c. 31National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act

Amendment to the Act

 Section 3 of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Round Table established

3. There is established a corporation, to be called the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, consisting of a Chairperson and not more than 16 other members to be appointed as provided in section 6.

 

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