Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act
S.C. 2012, c. 19
Assented to 2012-06-29
An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 29, 2012 and other measures
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
Short Title
Marginal note:Short title
1 This Act may be cited as the Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act.
PART 1Amendments to the Income Tax Act, a Related Act and the Income Tax Regulations
Income Tax Act
2 [Amendment]
3 [Amendment]
4 [Amendments]
5 [Amendments]
6 [Amendments]
7 [Amendments]
8 [Amendment]
9 [Amendment]
10 [Amendment]
11 [Amendment]
12 [Amendments]
13 [Amendments]
14 [Amendment]
15 [Amendments]
Governor General’s Act
16 [Amendment]
17 [Amendments]
Income Tax Regulations
18 [Amendment]
PART 2Measures Relating to Sales and Excise Taxes
Excise Tax Act
19 [Amendment]
20 [Amendment]
21 [Amendment]
22 [Amendments]
23 [Amendment]
24 [Amendment]
25 [Amendment]
26 [Amendment]
27 [Amendment]
28 [Amendments]
29 [Amendment]
30 [Amendment]
31 [Amendment]
32 [Amendments]
33 [Amendment]
34 [Amendment]
35 [Amendment]
36 [Amendment]
37 [Amendment]
38 [Amendment]
39 [Amendment]
40 [Amendment]
41 [Amendment]
42 [Amendment]
43 [Amendment]
44 [Amendment]
Air Travellers Security Charge Act
45 [Amendment]
Excise Act, 2001
46 [Amendment]
Value of Imported Goods (GST/HST) Regulations
47 [Amendments]
48 [Amendment]
Non-Taxable Imported Goods (GST/HST) Regulations
49 [Amendment]
50 [Amendment]
New Harmonized Value-added Tax System Regulations, No. 2
51 [Amendment]
PART 3Responsible Resource Development
DIVISION 1Environmental Assessment
Enactment of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012
Marginal note:Enactment
52 The Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012, whose Schedules 1 to 3 are set out in the schedule to this Act, is enacted as follows:
[See Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012]
Related Amendments to the Environmental Violations Administrative Monetary Penalties Act
53 [Amendments]
54 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
55 [Amendment]
56 [Amendment]
Export Development Act
57 [Amendment]
First Nations Land Management Act
58 [Amendment]
Species at Risk Act
59 [Amendments]
Antarctic Environmental Protection Act
60 [Amendment]
First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act
61 [Amendment]
62 [Amendment]
First Nations Commercial and Industrial Development Act
63 [Amendment]
Coordinating Amendments
64 [Amendment]
65 [Amendment]
Repeal
66 [Repeal]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *67 Sections 52 to 63 and 66 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 52 to 63 and 66 in force July 6, 2012, see SI/2012-56.]
DIVISION 2National Energy Board Act
Amendments to the Act
68 [Amendment]
69 [Amendment]
70 [Amendment]
71 [Amendments]
72 [Amendment]
73 [Amendment]
74 [Amendment]
75 [Amendment]
76 [Amendment]
77 [Amendment]
78 [Amendment]
79 [Amendment]
80 [Amendment]
81 [Amendment]
82 [Amendment]
83 [Amendment]
84 [Amendment]
85 [Amendments]
86 [Amendment]
87 [Amendment]
88 [Amendment]
89 [Amendments]
90 [Amendment]
91 [Amendment]
92 [Amendments]
93 [Amendment]
94 [Amendments]
95 [Amendment]
96 [Amendment]
97 [Amendment]
98 [Amendment]
99 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
100 [Transitional Provision]
101 [Transitional Provision]
102 [Transitional Provision]
103 [Transitional Provision]
104 [Transitional Provision]
105 [Transitional Provision]
106 [Transitional Provision]
107 [Transitional Provision]
108 [Transitional Provision]
109 [Transitional Provision]
Related and Consequential Amendments
Federal Courts Act
110 [Amendment]
Financial Administration Act
111 [Amendment]
Northern Pipeline Act
112 [Amendment]
113 [Amendment]
An Act to amend the National Energy Board Act and to repeal certain enactments in consequence thereof
114 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
115 Footnote *(1) Sections 68 to 85, 89, 90, 92 to 97 and 99 to 114 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 68 to 85, 89, 90, 92 to 97 and 99 to 114 in force July 6, 2012, see SI/2012-57.]
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *(2) Sections 86 to 88, 91 and 98 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 86 to 88, 91 and 98 not in force.]
DIVISION 3Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act
Amendments to the Act
116 [Amendment]
117 [Amendment]
118 [Amendment]
119 [Amendment]
120 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *121 Sections 116 to 119 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 116 to 119 not in force.]
DIVISION 4Nuclear Safety and Control Act
Amendments to the Act
122 [Amendment]
123 [Amendment]
124 [Amendments]
125 [Amendments]
126 [Amendment]
127 [Amendments]
128 [Amendments]
129 [Amendments]
130 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *131 Sections 122, 129 and 130 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 122, 129 and 130 not in force.]
DIVISION 5Fisheries Act
Amendments to the Act
132 [Amendment]
133 [Amendments]
134 [Amendment]
135 [Amendment]
136 [Amendment]
137 [Amendment]
138 [Amendment]
139 [Amendments]
140 [Amendment]
141 [Amendment]
142 [Amendments]
143 [Amendments]
144 [Amendments]
145 [Amendments]
146 [Amendment]
147 [Amendments]
148 [Amendment]
149 [Amendments]
150 [Amendment]
151 [Amendment]
152 [Amendment]
153 [Amendment]
154 [Amendment]
155 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *156 Section 132, subsections 133(1), (3) and (4), sections 135 to 138, subsection 139(2), sections 140 and 141, subsections 142(2) to (4), 144(2) to (6), 145(2) to (4) and 147(1) to (5), (7), (9) and (10), section 148, subsections 149(2) and (5) and sections 152 and 153 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Section 132, subsections 133(1), (3) and (4), sections 135 to 138, subsection 139(2), sections 140 and 141, subsections 142(2) to (4), 144(2) to (6), 145(2) to (4) and 147(1) to (5), (7), (9) and (10), section 148, subsections 149(2) and (5) and sections 152 and 153 not in force.]
DIVISION 6Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
Amendments to the Act
157 [Amendments]
158 [Amendment]
159 [Amendments]
160 [Amendments]
161 [Amendments]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *162 Sections 157 and 158 and subsections 159(2) and (4), 160(1), (3) and (4) and 161(2) and (3) come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 157 and 158 and subsections 159(2) and (4), 160(1), (3) and (4) and 161(2) and (3) not in force.]
DIVISION 7Species at Risk Act
163 [Amendments]
164 [Amendment]
165 [Amendment]
166 [Amendment]
167 [Amendment]
168 [Amendments]
169 [Amendment]
PART 4Various Measures
DIVISION 1Measures with Respect to the Auditor General of Canada
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act
170 [Amendment]
171 [Amendment]
Currency Act
172 [Amendment]
173 [Amendment]
Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Act
174 [Amendment]
175 [Amendment]
Northern Pipeline Act
176 [Amendment]
177 [Amendment]
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Act
178 [Amendment]
179 [Amendment]
Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act
180 [Amendment]
Canadian Polar Commission Act
181 [Amendment]
182 [Amendment]
National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act
183 [Amendment]
184 [Amendment]
Yukon Surface Rights Board Act
185 [Amendment]
Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act
186 [Amendment]
187 [Amendment]
188 [Amendment]
Canada Revenue Agency Act
189 [Amendment]
190 [Amendment]
Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act
191 [Amendment]
192 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
Marginal note:Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act
193 The obligations under sections 25 and 26 of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Currency Act
194 The obligations under subsections 21(2) and 22(2) of the Currency Act, as those subsections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Act
195 The obligations under sections 17 and 18 of the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Northern Pipeline Act
196 The obligations under sections 13 and 14 of the Northern Pipeline Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Act
197 The obligations under sections 19 and 20 of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act
198 The obligation under subsection 13(2) of the Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act, as that subsection read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continues to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2011 but does not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Canadian Polar Commission Act
199 The obligations under sections 20 and 21 of the Canadian Polar Commission Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act
200 The obligations under sections 22 and 23 of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2011 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Yukon Surface Rights Board Act
201 The obligation under subsection 23(5) of the Yukon Surface Rights Board Act, as that subsection read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continues to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2011 but does not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act
202 The obligations under sections 23 and 32 of the Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2011 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Canada Revenue Agency Act
203 The obligations under sections 87 and 88 of the Canada Revenue Agency Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
Marginal note:Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act
204 The obligations under sections 31 and 32 of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act, as those sections read immediately before the day on which this Act receives royal assent, continue to apply in respect of the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2012 but do not apply in respect of any subsequent fiscal year.
DIVISION 2Life Annuity-like Products
Trust and Loan Companies Act
205 [Amendment]
Bank Act
206 [Amendment]
207 [Amendment]
Cooperative Credit Associations Act
208 [Amendment]
DIVISION 3PPP Canada Inc.
Marginal note:Definitions
209 For the purposes of this Division, appropriate Minister, Crown corporation and department have the same meanings as in section 2 of the Financial Administration Act.
Marginal note:Status of PPP Canada Inc.
210 Except as provided in this Division, PPP Canada Inc., incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act, is not an agent of Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Marginal note:Agent for certain activities
211 PPP Canada Inc. is an agent of Her Majesty in right of Canada in relation to the following activities:
(a) assessing public-private partnership opportunities for departments and Crown corporations in accordance with criteria established by the Treasury Board;
(b) advising departments and Crown corporations on the implementation of public-private partnership projects; and
(c) acting as a source of expertise and advice for departments and Crown corporations on public-private partnership issues.
Marginal note:Her Majesty not liable
212 Her Majesty in right of Canada is not liable for any obligation or liability incurred by PPP Canada Inc. in relation to any activity other than an activity referred to in section 211.
Marginal note:Restrictions
213 Neither PPP Canada Inc. nor its shareholders or directors are authorized, without the Governor in Council’s prior approval given on the recommendation of the appropriate Minister and the Treasury Board,
(a) to apply for continuance in another jurisdiction; or
(b) to apply for articles that would add to, or otherwise make a material change in, the objects or purposes for which PPP Canada Inc. was incorporated, or the restrictions on the businesses or activities that PPP Canada Inc. may carry on, as set out in its articles of incorporation.
DIVISION 4Territorial Borrowing Limits
Northwest Territories Act
214 [Amendments]
Nunavut Act
215 [Amendments]
Yukon Act
216 [Amendments]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *217 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 4 not in force.]
DIVISION 5Reporting Requirements
Financial Administration Act
218 [Amendment]
219 [Amendments]
220 [Amendment]
Alternative Fuels Act
221 [Amendment]
Public Service Employment Act
222 [Amendment]
DIVISION 6Social Security Tribunal and Service Delivery
Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act
223 [Amendment]
224 [Amendment]
Canada Pension Plan
225 [Amendment]
226 [Amendment]
227 [Amendments]
228 [Amendment]
229 [Amendment]
230 [Amendments]
231 [Amendment]
232 [Amendment]
233 [Amendments]
234 [Amendments]
Old Age Security Act
235 [Amendment]
236 [Amendments]
237 [Amendments]
238 [Amendment]
239 [Amendment]
Employment Insurance Act
240 [Amendment]
241 [Amendment]
242 [Amendment]
243 [Amendment]
244 [Amendment]
245 [Amendment]
246 [Amendment]
247 [Amendment]
248 [Amendment]
249 [Amendment]
250 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
Interpretation and General
251 [Transitional Provision]
252 [Transitional Provision]
Canada Pension Plan
253 [Transitional Provision]
254 [Transitional Provision]
255 [Transitional Provision]
256 [Transitional Provision]
257 [Transitional Provision]
258 [Transitional Provision]
259 [Transitional Provision]
260 [Transitional Provision]
261 [Transitional Provision]
262 [Transitional Provision]
Employment Insurance Act
263 [Transitional Provision]
264 [Transitional Provision]
265 [Transitional Provision]
266 [Transitional Provision]
267 [Transitional Provision]
268 [Transitional Provision]
269 [Transitional Provision]
270 [Transitional Provision]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
271 [Amendment]
Federal Courts Act
272 [Amendments]
Labour Adjustment Benefits Act
273 [Amendments]
274 [Amendment]
275 [Amendment]
Privacy Act
276 [Amendment]
Income Tax Act
277 [Amendment]
278 [Amendment]
Public Sector Compensation Act
279 [Amendment]
280 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:April 1, 2013
281 (1) Sections 225 and 227 to 229, subsection 230(1), sections 231, 232, 235 and 236, subsection 237(1) and sections 240 to 244, 246 to 249 and 279 come into force on April 1, 2013.
Marginal note:April 1, 2014
(2) Sections 271 and 276 come into force on April 1, 2014.
Marginal note:May 1, 2014
(3) Subsections 272(1) and (3) come into force on May 1, 2014.
DIVISION 7Consolidation of Privacy Codes
Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act
282 [Amendments]
283 [Amendment]
284 [Amendment]
285 [Amendment]
286 [Amendment]
287 [Amendment]
288 [Amendment]
289 [Amendment]
290 [Amendment]
291 [Amendment]
Canada Pension Plan
292 [Amendment]
293 [Amendments]
294 [Amendment]
295 [Amendment]
Old Age Security Act
296 [Amendment]
297 [Amendment]
298 [Amendment]
299 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
300 [Amendment]
301 [Amendment]
Income Tax Act
302 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *303 Sections 282 to 302 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 282 to 302 not in force.]
DIVISION 8Social Insurance Number Cards
Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act
304 [Amendment]
Canada Pension Plan
305 [Amendment]
306 [Amendment]
Employment Insurance Act
307 [Amendment]
308 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments
Canadian Wheat Board Act
309 [Amendment]
Farm Income Protection Act
310 [Amendment]
Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
311 [Amendment]
Wage Earner Protection Program Act
312 [Amendment]
Coordinating Amendment
313 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *314 Sections 304 to 312 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 304 to 312 not in force.]
DIVISION 9Amendments Relating to the Parks Canada Agency
Parks Canada Agency Act
315 [Amendment]
316 [Amendment]
317 [Amendment]
318 [Amendment]
319 [Amendment]
320 [Amendment]
321 [Amendment]
322 [Amendment]
323 [Amendment]
Canada National Parks Act
324 [Amendment]
Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act
325 [Amendment]
DIVISION 10Financial Institutions
Trust and Loan Companies Act
326 [Amendment]
327 [Amendment]
328 [Amendment]
329 [Amendment]
Bank Act
330 [Amendment]
331 [Amendment]
332 [Amendment]
333 [Amendment]
334 [Amendment]
335 [Amendment]
336 [Amendment]
337 [Amendment]
338 [Amendment]
Insurance Companies Act
339 [Amendment]
340 [Amendment]
341 [Amendment]
342 [Amendment]
343 [Amendment]
344 [Amendment]
345 [Amendment]
346 [Amendment]
347 [Amendment]
Coordinating Amendments
348 [Amendment]
349 [Amendments]
DIVISION 11Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
National Housing Act
350 [Amendment]
351 [Amendment]
352 [Amendment]
353 [Amendment]
354 [Amendment]
355 [Amendment]
356 [Amendment]
Supporting Vulnerable Seniors and Strengthening Canada’s Economy Act
357 [Amendment]
358 [Amendment]
Marginal note:Coming into force
359 Despite section 26 of the Supporting Vulnerable Seniors and Strengthening Canada’s Economy Act, sections 22 to 24 of that Act come into force on the day on which this Act receives royal assent.
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Act
360 [Amendment]
Trust and Loan Companies Act
361 [Amendment]
Bank Act
362 [Amendment]
Insurance Companies Act
363 [Amendment]
Cooperative Credit Associations Act
364 [Amendment]
Transitional Provision
365 [Transitional Provision]
Coordinating Amendment
366 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:January 1, 2013 or royal assent
367 (1) Sections 352 and 354 come into force on the later of January 1, 2013 and the day on which this Act receives royal assent.
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *(2) Paragraph 21.52(1)(b) of the National Housing Act, as enacted by section 356, comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Paragraph 21.52(1)(b) of the National Housing Act, as enacted by section 356, not in force.]
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *(3) Sections 361 to 364 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 361 to 364 not in force.]
DIVISION 12Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act
Enactment of Act
Marginal note:Enactment
368 The Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act is enacted as follows:
[See Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act]
Amendments to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act
369 [Amendment]
370 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments
Criminal Code
371 [Amendment]
Customs Act
372 [Amendment]
373 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *374 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 12 in force August 20, 2012, see SI/2012-68.]
DIVISION 13Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act
375 [Amendment]
376 [Amendment]
DIVISION 14Canada Health Act
377 [Amendment]
DIVISION 15Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act
Amendments to the Act
378 [Amendment]
379 [Amendment]
380 [Amendment]
381 [Amendments]
382 [Amendment]
383 [Amendments]
384 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
385 [Amendment]
Security of Information Act
386 [Amendment]
Privacy Act
387 [Amendment]
DIVISION 16Currency Act
388 [Amendment]
389 [Amendment]
DIVISION 17Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act
Amendments to the Act
390 [Amendment]
391 [Amendment]
392 [Amendment]
393 [Amendment]
394 [Amendment]
395 [Amendment]
396 [Amendment]
397 [Amendment]
398 [Amendment]
399 [Amendment]
400 [Amendment]
401 [Amendment]
402 [Amendments]
403 [Amendment]
404 [Amendment]
405 [Amendment]
406 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments to the Canada Health Act
407 [Amendment]
408 [Amendment]
409 [Amendment]
410 [Amendment]
DIVISION 18Fisheries Act
411 [Amendment]
DIVISION 19Food and Drugs Act
Amendments to the Act
412 [Amendment]
413 [Amendment]
414 [Amendments]
415 [Amendment]
416 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
417 [Transitional Provisions]
Consequential Amendment to the Excise Tax Act
418 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *419 Sections 412 to 416 and 418 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Section 412, subsection 414(2) and sections 415 and 416 in force October 25, 2012, see SI/2012-84.]
DIVISION 20Government Employees Compensation Act
Amendments to the Act
420 [Amendment]
421 [Amendment]
422 [Amendment]
423 [Amendment]
424 [Amendment]
Transitional Provision
425 [Transitional Provision]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *426 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 20 not in force.]
DIVISION 21International Development Research Centre Act
427 [Amendment]
428 [Amendment]
429 [Amendments]
430 [Amendments]
431 [Amendment]
DIVISION 22Canada Labour Code
Amendments to the Act
432 [Amendments]
433 [Amendment]
434 [Amendment]
435 [Amendment]
436 [Amendments]
437 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
438 [Transitional Provision]
439 [Transitional Provision]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Sections 432 and 433
440 Footnote *(1) Sections 432 and 433 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 432 and 433 not in force.]
Marginal note:Sections 434 to 439
Footnote *(2) Sections 434 to 439 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 434 to 439 not in force.]
DIVISION 23Fair Wages and Hours of Labour Act
Repeal
441 [Repeal]
Transitional Provision
Marginal note:Rights and obligations not affected
442 The repeal of the Fair Wages and Hours of Labour Act does not affect any rights or obligations acquired or incurred under a contract or agreement to which that Act applied.
Consequential Amendment to the Campobello-Lubec Bridge Act
443 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *444 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 23 not in force.]
DIVISION 24Old Age Security Act
Amendments to the Act
445 [Amendment]
446 [Amendment]
447 [Amendment]
448 [Amendment]
449 [Amendment]
450 [Amendment]
451 [Amendment]
452 [Amendment]
453 [Amendment]
454 [Amendments]
455 [Amendment]
456 [Amendment]
457 [Amendment]
458 [Amendment]
459 [Amendments]
460 [Amendment]
461 [Amendment]
462 [Amendment]
463 [Amendment]
464 [Amendment]
465 [Amendment]
466 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *467 (1) The provisions of this Division, other than sections 445 to 448, 451, 452, 461, 464 and 465, come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Marginal note:July 1, 2013
(2) Sections 446, 448 and 451 come into force on July 1, 2013.
Return to footnote *[Note: Provisions of Division 24, other than sections 445 to 448, 451, 452, 461, 464 and 465, not in force.]
DIVISION 25Salaries Act
Amendment to the Act
468 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
469 [Amendment]
Financial Administration Act
470 [Amendment]
471 [Amendment]
Privacy Act
472 [Amendment]
DIVISION 26Seeds Act
Amendments to the Act
473 [Amendments]
474 [Amendment]
Coordinating Amendments
475 [Amendments]
DIVISION 27Statutory Instruments Act
Amendments to the Act
476 [Amendment]
477 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *478 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 27 not in force.]
DIVISION 28Investment Canada Act
479 [Amendment]
480 [Amendments]
DIVISION 29Customs Act
481 [Amendment]
482 [Amendment]
DIVISION 30Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985
Marginal note:2010, c. 12, s. 1820(12)
483 Subsections 39(2) and (3) of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 are deemed to have come into force on July 27, 2004.
DIVISION 31Railway Safety Act
Amendments to the Act
484 [Amendments]
485 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:April 1, 2013
486 This Division comes into force on April 1, 2013.
DIVISION 32Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act
Amendments to the Act
487 [Amendment]
488 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:February 1, 2014
489 This Division comes into force on February 1, 2014.
DIVISION 33International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development Act
Amendment to the Act
490 [Amendment]
Interpretation
Marginal note:Definitions
491 In this Division, Board, Centre, Chairman, director, Minister and President have the same meanings as in subsection 2(1) of the International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development Act.
Closing Out of Affairs
Marginal note:Application
492 Sections 493 to 495 apply despite any provision of the International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development Act.
Marginal note:Number of directors
493 (1) The Board may consist of fewer than 13 directors.
Marginal note:No appointment by Board
(2) The Board is not permitted to appoint directors under subsection 10(2) of the International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development Act.
Marginal note:Quorum
(3) Five directors constitute a quorum at any meeting of the Board.
Marginal note:No compensation
(4) Despite the provisions of any contract, agreement or order, no person appointed to hold office as a director, other than the President, has any right to claim or receive any compensation, damages, indemnity or other form of relief from Her Majesty in right of Canada or from any employee or agent of Her Majesty for ceasing to hold that office or for the abolition of that office by the operation of this Division.
Marginal note:Disposal of assets
494 (1) The Centre is authorized to sell or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its assets and do everything necessary for or incidental to closing out its affairs.
Marginal note:Debts and liabilities
(2) The Centre must apply any proceeds from the disposal of its assets in satisfaction of its debts and liabilities.
Marginal note:Directions
(3) The Minister may give directions to the Centre to do anything that in his or her opinion is necessary
(a) in respect of the exercise of its powers under subsection 5(1) of the International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development Act; and
(b) to sell or otherwise dispose of all or substantially all of its assets, satisfy its debts and liabilities, manage its expenses or otherwise close out its affairs.
Marginal note:Directions binding
(4) The Centre must comply with the directions.
Marginal note:Transfer of records
495 The President must transfer to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade the following items, including any electronic versions of them:
(a) the books of account and other financial records, as well as any information that the Centre collected in order to produce them; and
(b) any studies that the Centre has under its control, and any other information that it has collected through research.
Transitional Provisions
Marginal note:References
496 Every reference to the Centre in a deed, contract or other document executed by the Centre in its own name is to be read, unless the context otherwise requires, as a reference to Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Marginal note:Surplus
497 (1) Any surplus that remains after the satisfaction of the Centre’s debts and liabilities belongs to Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Marginal note:Unsatisfied debts and liabilities
(2) Any of the Centre’s debts and liabilities that remain unsatisfied on the day on which this subsection comes into force become the debts and liabilities of Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Marginal note:Commencement of legal proceedings
498 (1) Any action, suit or other legal proceeding in respect of an obligation or liability incurred by the Centre may be brought against Her Majesty in right of Canada in any court that would have had jurisdiction if the action, suit or other legal proceeding had been brought against the Centre.
Marginal note:Continuation of legal proceedings
(2) Any action, suit or other legal proceeding to which the Centre is a party that is pending in a court on the coming into force of this subsection may be continued by or against Her Majesty in right of Canada in the same manner and to the same extent as it could have been continued by or against the Centre.
Marginal note:Auditor
499 After the closing out of the Centre’s affairs, its accounts and financial transactions shall be audited by the Auditor General of Canada, and a report of the audit shall be made to the Minister.
Marginal note:Report to Parliament
500 The Minister shall prepare a report, containing the Centre’s financial statements and the Auditor General’s report, within four months after this section comes into force, and shall cause the report to be laid before each House of Parliament on any of the first 15 days on which that House is sitting after the day on which the report is completed.
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
501 [Amendment]
Privacy Act
502 [Amendment]
Public Service Superannuation Act
503 [Amendment]
Repeal
504 [Repeal]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *505 Sections 496 to 504 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 496 to 504 in force July 27, 2012, see SI/2012-61.]
DIVISION 34Health of Animals Act
Amendments to the Act
506 [Amendment]
507 [Amendment]
508 [Amendment]
509 [Amendment]
510 [Amendment]
511 [Amendments]
512 [Amendments]
513 [Amendment]
514 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:January 1, 2013 or royal assent
515 This Division comes into force on January 1, 2013 or, if it is later, on the day on which this Act receives royal assent.
DIVISION 35Canada School of Public Service Act
Amendments to the Act
516 [Amendment]
517 [Amendment]
518 [Amendment]
519 [Amendment]
520 [Amendment]
521 [Amendment]
522 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments to the Financial Administration Act
523 [Amendment]
524 [Amendment]
DIVISION 36Bank Act
525 [Amendment]
DIVISION 37Corrections and Conditional Release Act
Amendments to the Act
526 [Amendment]
527 [Amendment]
Transitional Provision
528 [Transitional Provision]
Coordinating Amendments
529 [Amendments]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *530 Sections 526 to 528 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 526 to 528 in force December 1, 2012, see SI/2012-88.]
DIVISION 38Coasting Trade Act
531 [Amendment]
DIVISION 39Status of the Artist Act
Amendments to the Act
532 [Amendments]
533 [Amendment]
534 [Amendment]
535 [Amendments]
536 [Amendments]
537 [Amendment]
538 [Amendment]
539 [Amendment]
540 [Amendment]
541 [Amendment]
542 [Amendments]
543 [Amendments]
544 [Amendment]
545 [Amendments]
546 [Amendment]
547 [Amendment]
548 [Amendment]
549 [Amendment]
550 [Amendment]
551 [Amendments]
552 [Amendment]
553 [Amendment]
554 [Amendment]
555 [Amendment]
556 [Amendments]
557 [Amendments]
558 [Amendment]
559 [Amendment]
560 [Amendment]
561 [Amendment]
562 [Amendment]
563 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
564 [Transitional Provision]
565 [Transitional Provision]
566 [Transitional Provision]
567 [Transitional Provision]
568 [Transitional Provision]
569 [Transitional Provision]
570 [Transitional Provision]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
571 [Amendment]
Federal Courts Act
572 [Amendment]
Financial Administration Act
573 [Amendment]
574 [Amendment]
575 [Amendment]
Privacy Act
576 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *577 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 39 not in force.]
DIVISION 40National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act
Amendment to the Act
578 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
Definition of Round Table
579 For the purpose of sections 580 to 585, Round Table means the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy established by section 3 of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act.
Marginal note:Appointments terminated
580 (1) Members of the Round Table appointed under subsection 6(1) or (2) of the National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act cease to hold office on the coming into force of this subsection.
Marginal note:No compensation
(2) Despite the provisions of any contract, agreement or order, no person appointed to hold office as a member of the Round Table has any right to claim or receive any compensation, damages, indemnity or other form of relief from Her Majesty in right of Canada or from any employee or agent of Her Majesty for ceasing to hold that office or for the abolition of that office by the operation of this Division.
Marginal note:References
581 Every reference to the Round Table in a deed, contract, agreement or other document executed by the Round Table in its own name is to be read as a reference to Her Majesty in right of Canada, unless the context requires otherwise.
Marginal note:Surplus
582 Any surplus that remains after the satisfaction of the debts and liabilities of the Round Table on the day on which section 593 comes into force belongs to Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Marginal note:Unsatisfied debts and liabilities
583 Any debts and liabilities of the Round Table that remain unsatisfied on the day on which section 593 comes into force become the debts and liabilities of Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Marginal note:Commencement of legal proceedings
584 Any action, suit or other legal proceeding in respect of an obligation or liability incurred by the Round Table may be brought against Her Majesty in right of Canada in any court that would have had jurisdiction if the action, suit or other legal proceeding had been brought against the Round Table.
Marginal note:Continuation of legal proceedings
585 Any action, suit or other legal proceeding to which the Round Table is a party that is pending in any court immediately before the day on which section 593 comes into force may be continued by or against Her Majesty in right of Canada in like manner and to the same extent as it could have been continued by or against the Round Table.
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
586 [Amendment]
Financial Administration Act
587 [Amendment]
588 [Amendment]
589 [Amendment]
Privacy Act
590 [Amendment]
Public Service Superannuation Act
591 [Amendment]
Public Sector Compensation Act
592 [Amendment]
Repeal
593 [Repeal]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *594 Sections 579 to 593 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 579 to 593 not in force.]
DIVISION 41Telecommunications Act
Amendments to the Act
595 [Amendments]
596 [Amendment]
597 [Amendment]
598 [Amendment]
599 [Amendment]
600 [Amendment]
Coordinating Amendments
601 [Amendments]
DIVISION 42Employment Equity Act
602 [Amendment]
DIVISION 43Employment Insurance Act
Amendments to the Act
603 [Amendments]
604 [Amendment]
605 [Amendment]
606 [Amendment]
607 [Amendment]
608 [Amendments]
609 [Amendments]
610 [Amendments]
611 [Amendments]
612 [Amendments]
613 [Amendment]
614 [Amendments]
615 [Amendments]
Transitional Provision
616 [Transitional Provision]
Consequential Amendments to the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board Act
617 [Amendment]
618 [Amendments]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:April 7, 2013
619 (1) Section 604 and subsections 608(2) and (3) come into force on April 7, 2013.
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *(2) Sections 605 and 607 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 605 and 607 not in force.]
Marginal note:January 1
Footnote *(3) Subsections 609(2) and (6), 610(2) and 611(2) come into force on January 1 of the first year for which the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board reports that, by the end of that year, according to its chief actuary’s projections, the total of the amounts credited to the Employment Insurance Operating Account after December 31, 2008, will be equal to or greater than the total of the amounts charged to that Account after that date.
Return to footnote *[Note: Subsections 609(2) and (6), 610(2) and 611(2) not in force.]
DIVISION 44Customs Tariff
Amendments to the Act
620 [Amendment]
621 [Amendment]
622 [Amendment]
623 [Amendment]
624 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:March 30, 2012
625 (1) Sections 620 and 621 are deemed to have come into force on March 30, 2012.
Marginal note:June 1, 2012
(2) Sections 622 to 624 come into force on June 1, 2012.
DIVISION 45Canada Marine Act
626 [Amendment]
DIVISION 46First Nations Land Management Act
627 [Amendment]
628 [Amendment]
629 [Amendment]
630 [Amendments]
631 [Amendment]
632 [Amendment]
633 [Amendment]
634 [Amendment]
635 [Amendment]
636 [Amendment]
637 [Amendment]
638 [Amendment]
639 [Amendment]
640 [Amendment]
641 [Amendment]
642 [Amendment]
643 [Amendment]
644 [Amendment]
645 [Amendment]
646 [Amendment]
647 [Amendment]
648 [Amendment]
649 [Amendment]
650 [Amendment]
651 [Amendment]
652 [Amendments]
DIVISION 47Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Act
653 [Amendment]
DIVISION 48Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act
654 [Amendment]
655 [Amendment]
DIVISION 49First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act
Amendments to the Act
656 [Amendment]
657 [Amendments]
658 [Amendment]
659 [Amendments]
660 [Amendment]
661 [Amendments]
662 [Amendment]
663 [Amendment]
664 [Amendment]
665 [Amendment]
666 [Amendment]
Transitional Provisions
667 [Transitional Provision]
668 [Transitional Provision]
669 [Transitional Provision]
670 [Transitional Provision]
671 [Transitional Provision]
672 [Transitional Provision]
673 [Transitional Provision]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
674 [Amendment]
675 [Amendment]
Financial Administration Act
676 [Amendment]
Indian Act
677 [Amendment]
678 [Amendment]
Privacy Act
679 [Amendment]
Westbank First Nation Self-Government Act
680 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *681 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 49 not in force.]
DIVISION 50Canadian Forces Members and Veterans Re-establishment and Compensation Act
Amendments to the Act
682 [Amendment]
683 [Amendments]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *684 This Division comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Division 50 not in force.]
DIVISION 51Repeal of the Department Of Social Development Act
Repeal
685 [Repeal]
National Council of Welfare
Marginal note:National Council of Welfare
686 (1) Members of the National Council of Welfare cease to hold office on the coming into force of this subsection.
Marginal note:Former members not entitled to relief
(2) Despite the provisions of any contract, agreement or order, no person appointed to hold office as a member of the National Council of Welfare has any right to claim or receive any compensation, damages, indemnity or other form of relief from Her Majesty in right of Canada or from any employee or agent of Her Majesty for ceasing to hold that office or for the abolition of that office by the operation of this Division.
Related Amendment to the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act
687 [Amendment]
Consequential Amendments
Financial Administration Act
688 [Amendment]
689 [Amendment]
Salaries Act
690 [Amendment]
691 [Amendment]
Income Tax Act
692 [Amendment]
Public Sector Compensation Act
693 [Amendment]
Terminology Changes
694 [Amendments]
695 [Amendments]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *696 Sections 685 to 695 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Section 686 in force July 27, 2012, see SI/2012-61.]
DIVISION 52Wage Earner Protection Program Act
Amendment to the Act
697 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:December 15, 2011
698 This Division is deemed to have come into force on December 15, 2011.
DIVISION 53Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act
699 [Repeal]
DIVISION 54Immigration and Refugee Protection Act
Amendments to the Act
700 [Amendment]
701 [Amendment]
702 [Amendment]
703 [Amendment]
704 [Amendment]
705 [Amendment]
706 [Amendments]
707 [Amendment]
708 [Amendment]
Amendment to the Budget Implementation Act, 2008
709 [Amendment]
Coordinating Amendments
710 [Amendments]
DIVISION 55Shared Services Canada
Shared Services Canada Act
Marginal note:Enactment of Act
711 The Shared Services Canada Act is enacted as follows:
[See Shared Services Canada Act]
Consequential Amendment to the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act
712 [Amendment]
DIVISION 56Assisted Human Reproduction Act
Amendments to the Act
713 [Amendments]
714 [Amendment]
715 [Amendment]
716 [Amendment]
717 [Amendment]
718 [Amendment]
719 [Amendments]
720 [Amendment]
721 [Amendment]
722 [Amendment]
723 [Amendment]
724 [Amendment]
725 [Amendments]
726 [Amendment]
727 [Amendment]
728 [Amendments]
729 [Amendment]
730 [Amendment]
731 [Amendment]
732 [Amendment]
733 [Amendment]
734 [Amendment]
735 [Amendment]
736 [Amendment]
737 [Amendments]
738 [Amendment]
739 [Amendment]
Coming into Force of a Provision of the Assisted Human Reproduction Act
Marginal note:Royal assent
740 Despite section 78 of the Assisted Human Reproduction Act, section 44 of that Act, as amended by section 725 of this Act, comes into force on the day on which this Act receives royal assent.
Transitional Provisions
741 [Transitional Provision]
742 [Transitional Provision]
743 [Transitional Provision]
744 [Transitional Provision]
745 [Transitional Provision]
Consequential Amendments
Access to Information Act
746 [Amendment]
747 [Amendment]
Financial Administration Act
748 [Amendments]
Privacy Act
749 [Amendment]
Public Service Superannuation Act
750 [Amendment]
Library and Archives of Canada Act
751 [Amendment]
Human Pathogens and Toxins Act
752 [Amendment]
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
753 Footnote *(1) Sections 715 and 716, or any provision enacted by section 716, come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Sections 715 and 716 not in force.]
Marginal note:Order in council
Footnote *(2) Subsection 713(2) and sections 721 to 723, 726 and 741 to 751 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
Return to footnote *[Note: Subsection 713(2) and sections 721 to 723, 726 and 741 to 751 in force September 30, 2012, see SI/2012-75.]
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