Yukon Act (S.C. 2002, c. 7)
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Assented to 2002-03-27
Marginal note:1998, c. 15, par. 48(d)
206. (1) Subsection 141(1) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Environmental assessment
141. (1) In relation to a development that is proposed to be carried out partly in the Mackenzie Valley and partly in a region of the Northwest Territories, Yukon or Nunavut adjacent to the Mackenzie Valley, or partly in a province, as the case may be, the Review Board shall to the extent possible coordinate its environmental assessment functions with the functions of any authority responsible for the examination of environmental effects of the development in that region or province.
Marginal note:1998, c. 15, par. 48(e)
(2) Subsection 141(3) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Aboriginal representation
(3) Where a review panel referred to in paragraph (2)(a) is established in relation to a development to be carried out partly in a region of the Northwest Territories, Yukon or Nunavut, at least one quarter of its members, excluding the chairperson, must be appointed on the nomination of first nations and other aboriginal groups affected by the proposed development.
Marginal note:1998, c. 15, par. 48(f)
207. Section 142 of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Transregional impact
142. Where a development proposed to be carried out wholly in a region of the Northwest Territories, Yukon or Nunavut adjacent to the Mackenzie Valley, or wholly in a province, might have a significant adverse impact on the environment in the Mackenzie Valley, the Review Board may, with the approval of the federal Minister, enter into an agreement with the authority responsible for the examination of the environmental effects of such developments in that region or province to provide for the participation of the Review Board in the examination of the environmental effects of the development by that authority.
R.S., c. M-9Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Standards Act
Marginal note:1993, c. 28, s. 78 (Sch. III, s. 110)
208. Paragraph 36(4)(a) of the Motor Vehicle Fuel Consumption Standards Act is replaced by the following:
(a) the Minister may order notice to be given by publication in the prescribed form for a period of five consecutive days in two major daily newspapers in each of the six regions of Canada, namely, the Atlantic provinces, Quebec, Ontario, the Prairie provinces, British Columbia, and the three territories, or by an alternative medium for any period that the Minister deems expedient, and the notice is deemed to be notice given in the manner prescribed for the purpose of subsection (1); or
R.S., c. 30 (4th Supp.)Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act
Marginal note:1999, c. 3, s. 80
209. Paragraph (d) of the definition “judge” in subsection 2(1) of the English version of the Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Act is replaced by the following:
(d) in Nova Scotia, British Columbia, Newfoundland, Yukon and the Northwest Territories, a judge of the Supreme Court, and in Nunavut, a judge of the Nunavut Court of Justice;
R.S., c. N-7National Energy Board Act
Marginal note:1994, c. 43, s. 87
210. Subsection 78.1(1) of the National Energy Board Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Settlement land
78.1 (1) No company shall, if the Yukon first nation concerned does not consent to it, take possession of or occupy settlement land as defined in section 2 of the Yukon First Nations Land Claims Settlement Act or lands identified as such in a self-government agreement as defined in the Yukon First Nations Self-Government Act without the consent of the Governor in Council.
Marginal note:1994, c. 43, s. 89
211. Section 97.1 of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Regulatory powers re settlement land or Tetlit Gwich’in Yukon land
97.1 The Governor in Council may, by regulation, designate the provisions of the laws of the Legislature of Yukon that apply where an Arbitration Committee is appointed to determine a compensation matter involving land referred to in section 78.1. Those provisions apply to the Committee as if it were the body established under those laws having jurisdiction with respect to surface rights.
R.S., c. N-26Northern Pipeline Act
212. The definition “Agreement” in subsection 2(1) of the English version of the Northern Pipeline Act is replaced by the following:
“Agreement”
« Accord »
“Agreement” means the Agreement between Canada and the United States dated September 20, 1977, set out in Schedule I, and includes any exchange of notes between Canada and the United States amending Annex III of the Agreement to give effect to a report of the Board, dated February 17, 1978, in which the Board indicated it would include in its decision approving, pursuant to this Act, pipeline specifications, a requirement for a fifty-six inch diameter pipe with a maximum allowable operating pressure of 1,080 psi for that portion of the pipeline between Whitehorse, Yukon and Caroline, Alberta;
213. Paragraph 4(d) of the Act is replaced by the following:
(d) to facilitate, in relation to the pipeline, consultation and coordination with the governments of the provinces, Yukon and the Northwest Territories;
214. Paragraphs 10(b) and (c) of the Act are replaced by the following:
(b) hold consultations with the governments of the provinces, Yukon and the Northwest Territories to coordinate and review the activities of the Agency and those governments in relation to the pipeline;
(c) enter into such agreements with the government of a province, or with the government of Yukon or the Northwest Territories after consultation with the Legislature of Yukon or the Commissioner in Council of the Northwest Territories, as may be necessary to facilitate the attainment of the objects of this Act and to provide for coordination and review of the activities of the Agency and those governments in relation to the pipeline;
215. (1) Paragraph 18(1)(a) of the Act is replaced by the following:
(a) the Commissioner and a representative of Yukon named by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Legislature of Yukon; and
(2) Subsection 18(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Marginal note:Meeting and objects
(2) The Council established under subsection (1) shall meet at least once every three months at such places in Canada as may be determined by the Council to consult on and to facilitate the coordination of the actions of the Agency, the governments of the provinces referred to in paragraph (1)(b), the government of Yukon and other governmental bodies in relation to the pipeline, and in particular with a view to ensuring a consistent approach in so far as is possible relating to the pipeline.
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