Jobs and Growth Act, 2012 (S.C. 2012, c. 31)
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Assented to 2012-12-14
398. Section 19 of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:1994, c. 45, s. 30
19. Subsection 93(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Restriction of operations and suspension of licence
93. (1) If, on receiving the report of an inspector under section 90 or on making an investigation under section 91, the Commission has reasonable grounds to believe that a licensee has failed to comply with any condition of a licence or has committed an offence under this Act or committed a violation or that a condition referred to in paragraph 90(1)(b), (c) or (d) exists in a licensed elevator, the Commission may, by order,
(a) require that any grain, grain product or screenings in the elevator be weighed and inspected, for the purpose of determining the amount in stock of the grain, grain product or screenings, as the case may be, in the elevator, by the licensee or a person authorized by the Commission and, to permit the weighing and inspection, prohibit, for any period not exceeding 30 days that is specified in the order, the receipt into or removal from the premises of the elevator, or both, of any grain, grain products or screenings;
(b) in the case of a condition referred to in paragraph 90(1)(b), (c) or (d),
(i) require that the condition be remedied in the manner and within the time that is specified in the order,
(ii) require that the grain, grain products or screenings in the elevator that are specified in the order be stored or disposed of in any manner that the Commission considers equitable, and
(iii) prohibit, for any period not exceeding 30 days that is specified in the order, any particular use of the elevator or its equipment; and
(c) whether or not the Commission exercises any of the powers conferred by paragraphs (a) and (b), in its discretion, suspend the licence to operate the elevator or the licence to carry on business as a grain dealer for any period not exceeding 30 days that is specified in the order.
399. Section 21 of the Act is replaced by the following:
21. Subsection 95(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Revocation of licence
95. (1) The Commission may, by order, revoke a licence to operate an elevator or to carry on business as a grain dealer, as the case may be, if
(a) the licensee has failed or refused to comply with any requirement of an order made under subsection 93(1), in relation to the operation of the elevator or any order made under paragraph 94(3)(b);
(b) the licensee or the manager of a licensed elevator is found guilty of an offence under this Act or has committed a violation;
(c) the licensee has failed to maintain their security as required by subsection 45.1(1);
(d) the licensee has failed to obtain additional security as required by any order made under subsection 49(1); or
(e) the licensee has failed to comply with any condition of a licence.
400. Section 22 of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:
22. Paragraph 97(a) of the Act is replaced by the following:
(a) for the payment, by any complainant, licensee or other person to whom the jurisdiction of the Commission extends, of compensation to any person for loss or damage sustained by that person resulting from a violation or a contravention of or failure to comply with any provision of this Act or any regulation, order or licence made or issued under this Act; and
401. Section 23 of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:R.S., c. 37 (4th Supp.), s. 27; 1988, c. 65, s. 131
23. Sections 107 to 109 of the Act are replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Offence and punishment
107. Every person who contravenes any provision of this Act or of the regulations or any order of the Commission, other than an order for the payment of any money or apportionment of any loss, is guilty of
(a) an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to a fine not exceeding $50,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months, or to both; or
(b) an indictable offence and liable to a fine not exceeding $250,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or to both.
Marginal note:Offence or violation by manager, employee or agent
108. (1) Any manager of an elevator or any other employee or agent or mandatary of the operator or licensee of an elevator, who does any act or thing directed to the commission of an offence under this Act or a violation by the operator or licensee is a party to and guilty of the offence or violation, as the case may be.
Marginal note:Offence or violation by employee or agent
(2) Any employee or agent or mandatary of a licensed grain dealer who does any act or thing directed to the commission of an offence under this Act or a violation by the dealer is a party to and guilty of the offence or violation, as the case may be.
Marginal note:Documentary evidence
109. In any prosecution for an offence under this Act or a violation, a document purporting to have been signed by a commissioner or any officer or employee of the Commission in the course of the performance of his or her duties is evidence of the facts stated in the document without proof of the signature or of the official character of the person appearing to have signed the document.
402. Subsections 24(2) and (3) of the Act are repealed.
2001, c. 4Federal Law–Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 1
403. Section 174 of the Federal Law–Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 1 is repealed.
2004, c. 25Federal Law–Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 2
404. Section 207 of the Federal Law–Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 2 is repealed.
Transitional Provisions
Marginal note:Transfer elevators
405. As of the day on which subsection 351(1) comes into force, any reference to a transfer elevator is to be read as a reference to a terminal elevator in any order, licence, elevator receipt or other document made or issued under the Canada Grain Act.
Marginal note:Appeals
406. Despite sections 358 and 359, sections 39 to 41 of the Canada Grain Act, as they read immediately before the day on which section 358 comes into force, continue to apply in relation to official inspections made under that Act before that day, and the mandate of the members of the grain appeal tribunals is extended for that purpose and the members continue to receive the allowance and expenses to which they are entitled.
Marginal note:New security
407. Every licensee who has given security under the Canada Grain Act before the coming into force of section 362, shall obtain security as required by subsection 45.1(1), as enacted by that section, within 90 days after the day on which section 362 comes into force.
Marginal note:Security
408. Security given under the Canada Grain Act before the day on which section 362 comes into force may be retained for the duration of its validity but in no case for no more than 90 days from the day on which that section comes into force and used for any purpose for which it was given.
Marginal note:No transfer from holder to holder
409. An elevator receipt issued by the operator of a licensed transfer elevator in the form prescribed under the Canada Grain Act that has clearly appearing on the face of it the words “Not Negotiable” before the day on which section 385 comes into force is not to be transferred from holder to holder by the endorsement and delivery of the document to the endorsee.
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
410. The provisions of this Division, other than sections 390 to 409, come into force on a day or days to be fixed by the Governor in Council.
Division 202005, c. 3International Interests in Mobile Equipment (aircraft equipment) Act
Amendments to the Act
411. Subsection 4(2) of the International Interests in Mobile Equipment (aircraft equipment) Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Exception
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of Articles 47 to 62 of the Convention and Articles XXVI to XXXVII of the Aircraft Protocol.
412. Section 6 of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Inconsistent laws
6. (1) Subject to subsection (2), a provision of this Act or of the regulations, or a provision of the Convention or Aircraft Protocol given force of law by section 4, that is inconsistent with any other law prevails over the other law to the extent of the inconsistency.
Marginal note:Exception
(2) A provision referred to in any of the following paragraphs (a) to (f) that is inconsistent with a provision of this Act or of the regulations, or with a provision of the Convention or Aircraft Protocol given force of law by section 4, prevails over the provision of this Act, the regulations, the Convention or the Aircraft Protocol to the extent of the inconsistency:
(a) a provision of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act;
(b) a provision of Part II.1 or XII.2 or any of sections 487 to 490.01 and 490.1 to 490.9 of the Criminal Code;
(c) a provision of the Export and Import Permits Act;
(d) a provision of the Special Economic Measures Act;
(e) a provision of the United Nations Act;
(f) a provision of any regulations made for the purposes of a provision referred to in any of paragraphs (a) to (e).
413. The Act is amended by adding the following after section 9:
TRANSITIONAL PROVISION
Marginal note:Article XI of Aircraft Protocol
9.1 Article XI of the Aircraft Protocol does not apply to an insolvency-related event that occurs before the day on which subsection 4(1) comes into force.
Consequential Amendments
R.S., c. B-3Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
Marginal note:2005, c. 3, s. 11
414. The definition “aircraft objects” in section 2 of the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act is repealed.
Marginal note:2005, c. 47, s. 43(2)
415. Paragraph 65.1(4)(c) of the Act is repealed.
Marginal note:2005, c. 3, s. 12, c. 47, ss. 60(1) and (2)(E)
416. Paragraph 69(2)(d) of the Act is repealed.
Marginal note:2005, c. 3, s. 13, c. 47, ss. 61(1) and (2)(E)
417. Paragraph 69.1(2)(d) of the Act is repealed.
Marginal note:2005, c. 47, s. 62(2)
418. (1) The portion of subsection 69.3(2) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Secured creditors
(2) Subject to sections 79 and 127 to 135 and subsection 248(1), the bankruptcy of a debtor does not prevent a secured creditor from realizing or otherwise dealing with his or her security in the same manner as he or she would have been entitled to realize or deal with it if this section had not been passed, unless the court otherwise orders, but in so ordering the court shall not postpone the right of the secured creditor to realize or otherwise deal with his or her security, except as follows:
Marginal note:2005, c. 47, s. 62(3)
(2) Subsection 69.3(3) of the Act is repealed.
R.S., c. C-36Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
Marginal note:2005, c. 3, s. 15
419. The definition “aircraft objects” in subsection 2(1) of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act is repealed.
Marginal note:2005, c. 47, s. 128
420. Section 11.07 of the Act is repealed.
Marginal note:2005, c. 47, s. 131; 2007, c. 36, s. 77
421. Paragraph 34(4)(c) of the Act is repealed.
R.S., c. W-11; 1996, c. 6, s. 134Winding-up and Restructuring Act
Marginal note:2005, c. 3, s. 17
422. The definition “aircraft objects” in subsection 2(1) of the Winding-up and Restructuring Act is repealed.
Marginal note:2005, c. 3, s. 18
423. Section 22.2 of the Act is repealed.
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
424. Sections 414 to 423 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Division 212012, c. 19, s. 52Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012
425. Subparagraph 5(1)(c)(i) of the French version of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 is replaced by the following:
(i) en matière sanitaire et socio-économique,
426. The portion of section 7 of the English version of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Federal authority
7. A federal authority must not exercise any power or perform any duty or function conferred on it under any Act of Parliament other than this Act that could permit a designated project to be carried out in whole or in part unless
427. Paragraph 14(5)(b) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:
(b) a federal authority has exercised a power or performed a duty or function conferred on it under any Act of Parliament other than this Act that could permit the physical activity to be carried out, in whole or in part.
428. The portion of subsection 53(4) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Mitigation measures and follow-up program
(4) The conditions referred to in subsections (1) and (2) must include
429. Sections 63 and 64 of the English version of the Act are replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Termination by responsible authority
63. The responsible authority referred to in any of paragraphs 15(a) to (c) may terminate the environmental assessment of a designated project for which it is the responsible authority if it decides not to exercise any power or perform any duty or function conferred on it under any Act of Parliament other than this Act that could permit the designated project to be carried out in whole or in part and, if the responsible authority is referred to in paragraph 15(c), the environmental assessment of a designated project was not referred to a review panel under section 38.
Marginal note:Termination by Minister
64. The Minister may terminate the environmental assessment by a review panel of a designated project for which the responsible authority is referred to in paragraph 15(c) if it decides not to exercise any power or perform any duty or function conferred on it under any Act of Parliament other than this Act that could permit the designated project to be carried out in whole or in part.
430. The definition “project” in section 66 of the Act is replaced by the following:
“project”
« projet »
“project” means a physical activity that is carried out on federal lands or outside Canada in relation to a physical work and is not a designated project.
431. The portion of section 67 of the English version of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Project carried out on federal lands
67. An authority must not carry out a project on federal lands, or exercise any power or perform any duty or function conferred on it under any Act of Parliament other than this Act that could permit a project to be carried out, in whole or in part, on federal lands, unless
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