Softwood Lumber Products Export Charge Act, 2006

Marginal note:Distribution of revenue

• 99 (1) The Minister shall distribute, among the provinces from which the softwood lumber products originate, the revenue derived by Her Majesty in right of Canada from the charge imposed on those products under section 10 or 15, less any refunds and less the following costs incurred by Her Majesty in right of Canada, as determined by the Minister,

  • (a) costs incurred in the administration of this Act and the softwood lumber agreement, as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Export and Import Permits Act; and

  • (b) costs incurred in relation to any litigation, including damages, in respect of this Act or that agreement.

• Marginal note:Amount of payments

  (2) The amount to be paid to a province shall be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund.