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Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act — C-8.3 50
Statements to go to Ministers 50 (1) The Board shall send copies of the financial statements for the first, second and third quarters of the financial year, prepared in accordance with subsection 39(6), to the Minister and the appropriate provincial Ministers within 45 days after the end of the three-month period to which they relate. Statements to be made public (2) Within seven days after the financial statements are sent as required under subsection (1), the Board shall make the statements available to the public. 1997, c. 40, s. 50; 2003, c. 5, s. 16
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Annual report required 51 (1) The Board shall as soon as possible, but in any case within 60 days, after the end of each financial year provide the Minister and the appropriate provincial Ministers with an annual report on the operations of the Board in that year and the Board shall make copies of the report available to the public. Tabling in Parliament (2) After receiving the annual report, the Minister shall cause it to be laid before each House of Parliament on any of the next 15 days during which that House is sitting. Contents (3) The annual report shall contain (a) the financial statements for the previous year prepared as required under section 39; (b) the Board’s auditor’s report for that year prepared as required under section 40; (c) a certificate, signed by a director on behalf of the board of directors, stating that the investments of the Board held during that year were in accordance with this Act and the Board’s investment policies, standards and procedures; (d) a statement of the Board’s objectives for that year and a statement on the extent to which the Board met those objectives; (e) a statement of the Board’s objectives for the next year and for the foreseeable future; (f) a statement of the Board’s investment policies, standards and procedures; and (g) such other information as is required by the regulations. 1997, c. 40, s. 51; 2003, c. 5, s. 17
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Public meetings 52 (1) The Board shall hold a public meeting once every two years in each participating province to discuss the Board’s most recent annual report and to give interested persons an opportunity to comment on it. Notice of meeting (2) The Board shall publish a notice of each meeting at least 10 days before the date of the meeting in at least one newspaper of general circulation in the province where the meeting will take place. The notice shall indicate the date, time and place of the meeting and where copies of the Board’s most recent annual report can be obtained. Directors and officers to attend (3) The Board shall require one or more directors or officers of the Board to be at the meeting to answer questions from the public and shall have copies of the Board’s most recent annual report available for distribution at the meeting.
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Regulations 53 (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations (a) specifying which provisions of the Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985 and any regulations made under that Act apply to the Board and its subsidiaries and adapting those provisions in the manner that the Governor in Council considers appropriate for the purpose of applying them to the Board and its subsidiaries; (b) respecting the investments the Board and its subsidiaries may make; and (c) prescribing anything that this Act provides is to be prescribed or is to be determined by regulation. Application (2) A regulation made under subsection (1) has no force or effect until the appropriate provincial Minister of each of at least two thirds of the participating provinces having in total not less than two thirds of the population of all of the participating provinces has approved the regulation. Approval of proposed regulation (2.1) For the purpose of subsection (2), the approval of a proposed regulation published in the Canada Gazette is deemed to be the approval of the regulation if the regulation is the same or substantially the same as the proposed regulation. Determination of population (3) For the purposes of subsection (2), the population of a province at any time in a year in respect of which the determination of the province’s population is relevant means the province’s population on June 1 of that year, as estimated by the Chief Statistician of Canada. Publication of coming into force date (4) If the approvals necessary to give force and effect to a regulation are given only after the regulation is made, the Minister shall, as soon as feasible, cause to be published in the Canada Gazette the date that the regulation came into force. 1997, c. 40, s. 53; 2009, c. 31, s. 45
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False statements 54 (1) Every director, officer, employee, agent or auditor of the Board or of any of its subsidiaries who, in carrying out a duty under this Act or the by-laws, prepares, signs, approves or concurs in any statement, report or other document respecting the affairs of the Board or the subsidiary that contains any false or deceptive information is guilty of an offence. Punishment (2) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (1) is liable on summary conviction (a) in the case of a natural person, to a fine not exceeding $100,000 or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or to both; or (b) in any other case, to a fine not exceeding $500,000.
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Insolvency and winding-up 55 No Act relating to the insolvency or winding-up of any corporation applies to the Board and in no case shall the affairs of the Board be wound up unless Parliament so provides.
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Duty of Board — Canada Pension Plan Account 56 (1) The Board shall pay into the Consolidated Revenue Fund, for credit to the Canada Pension Plan Account established under subsection 108(1) of the Canada Pension Plan , (a) any amount required under subsection 108.1(2) of that Act; and (b) any amount required under subsection 113(1.1) of that Act in relation to the base Canada Pension Plan , as defined in section 91 of that Act. Duty of Board — Additional Canada Pension Plan Account (1.1) The Board shall pay into the Consolidated Revenue Fund, for credit to the Additional Canada Pension Plan Account established under subsection 108.2(1) of the Canada Pension Plan , (a) any amount required under subsection 108.3(2) of that Act; and (b) any amount required under subsection 113(1.1) of that Act in relation to the additional Canada Pension Plan , as defined in section 91 of that Act. Transfer of securities (2) The Board shall transfer to the Minister any designated securities of a province or of Canada that the Minister requires under subsection 113(1.1) of the Canada Pension Plan . 1997, c. 40, s. 56; 2003, c. 5, s. 18; 2016, c. 14, s. 60
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Administration costs — Canada Pension Plan Account 57 If the Minister is of the opinion that the Board cannot pay its administration costs in relation to the base Canada Pension Plan , as defined in section 91 of the Canada Pension Plan , the Minister shall pay those costs out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and the payment shall be charged to the Canada Pension Plan Account established under subsection 108(1) of that Act. 1997, c. 40, s. 57; 2016, c. 14, s. 61
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act — C-8.3 57.1
Administration costs — Additional Canada Pension Plan Account 57.1 If the Minister is of the opinion that the Board cannot pay its administration costs in relation to the additional Canada Pension Plan , as defined in section 91 of the Canada Pension Plan , the Minister shall pay those costs out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and the payment shall be charged to the Additional Canada Pension Plan Account established under subsection 108.2(1) of that Act. 2016, c. 14, s. 61
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act — C-8.3 Coming into force
Coming into force * 110 (1) Sections 1 to 59, 61, 69 to 71, 74 and 76, subsection 77(1) and sections 81, 83, 89 to 94, 96 to 98, 108 and 109 come into force, in accordance with subsection 114(4) of the Canada Pension Plan , on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. Coming into force (2) Section 84, subsection 90(3) of the Canada Pension Plan as enacted by section 86, section 90.1 of the Canada Pension Plan as enacted by section 87, sections 100 and 101, subsection 44(4) of the Old Age Security Act as enacted by section 106 and section 44.1 of the Old Age Security Act as enacted by section 107 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. * [Note: Sections 58, 59, 61, 69 to 71, 74 and 76, subsection 77(1) and sections 81, 83, 92 to 94 and 96 to 98 in force January 1, 1998, sections 1 to 57, 89 to 91 and 108 and 109 in force April 1, 1998, see SI/98-24; section 84, subsection 90(3) and section 90.1 of the Canada Pension Plan as enacted by sections 86 and 87, respectively, sections 100 and 101, subsection 44(4) and section 44.1 of the Old Age Security Act as enacted by sections 106 and 107 in force April 1, 2010, see SI/2010-16.]
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Transitional — cross-references 11 (1) In any Act of Parliament, other than in a provision amended by sections 12 to 16, or in any proclamation, regulation, order, instrument or other document, a reference to the Ontario Court (General Division) or the Ontario Court (Provincial Division) shall be construed, with respect to any transaction, matter or event occurring after the coming into force of this section, as a reference to (a) in the case of the Ontario Court (General Division), the Superior Court of Justice or the Superior Court of Justice in and for the Province of Ontario, as the case may require; and (b) in the case of the Ontario Court (Provincial Division), the Ontario Court of Justice.
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19 (1) On the first day of each month after the coming into force of this section, 1/36 of the right, title or interest of the Minister of Finance in each security that was purchased by the Minister under section 110 of the Canada Pension Plan , and that is held by that Minister on the first day of the first month following the coming into force of this section, is transferred to the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board established under section 3 of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act (“the Board”). Transfer of replacement securities (2) If a security referred to in subsection (1) is replaced within the 36-month period beginning on the first day of the first month following the coming into force of this section, (a) the Board is deemed to have acquired a right, title or interest in the replacement security in the same proportion as the right, title or interest it had acquired in the security being replaced; and (b) on the first day of each month after the day on which the replacement security is purchased, for each month then remaining in the 36-month period, an equal portion of the right, title or interest of the Minister of Finance in the replacement security is transferred to the Board, so that the replacement security is fully transferred to the Board on the same day as the security that it replaced would have been fully transferred. Rights extinguished (3) If a security referred to in subsection (1) is redeemed during the 36-month period referred to in subsection (2) and is not replaced, any right, title or interest of the Board in the security is extinguished.
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Definitions 62 The following definitions apply in sections 63 and 64 . additional Canada Pension Plan has the same meaning as in section 91 of the Canada Pension Plan . ( régime de pensions supplémentaire du Canada ) Additional Canada Pension Plan Account means the account established under subsection 108.2(1) of the Canada Pension Plan . ( compte supplémentaire du régime de pensions du Canada ) Canada Pension Plan Account means the account established under subsection 108(1) of the Canada Pension Plan . ( compte du régime de pensions du Canada ) Minister means the Minister of Employment and Social Development. ( ministre )
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act — C-8.3
additional Canada Pension Plan has the same meaning as in section 91 of the Canada Pension Plan . ( régime de pensions supplémentaire du Canada )
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Additional Canada Pension Plan Account means the account established under subsection 108.2(1) of the Canada Pension Plan . ( compte supplémentaire du régime de pensions du Canada )
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Canada Pension Plan Account means the account established under subsection 108(1) of the Canada Pension Plan . ( compte du régime de pensions du Canada )
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Minister means the Minister of Employment and Social Development. ( ministre )
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Initial administration costs  —  Investment Board 64 (1) Despite section 57.1 of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act , until the date determined under subsection 63 (1), the administration costs referred to in that section 57.1 must be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and charged to the Canada Pension Plan Account. Interest (2) The Minister of Finance must calculate interest, at rates determined by that Minister, on any amount paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund under subsection (1). Interest must be calculated for the period beginning on the day on which the amount is paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund under subsection (1) and ending on the day on which the amount is credited to the Canada Pension Plan Account under subsection (3). Amounts credited to Canada Pension Plan Account (3) After the date referred to in subsection (1) but before March 31, 2021, all amounts charged to the Canada Pension Plan Account under subsection (1) and all interest calculated under subsection (2) must be credited to the Canada Pension Plan Account and charged to the Additional Canada Pension Plan Account.
Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-8.4
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
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Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act .
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Definitions 2 The definitions in this section apply in this Act. Agreement means the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Peru, signed on May 29, 2008. ( Accord ) federal law means the whole or any portion of an Act of Parliament or a regulation, order or other instrument issued, made or established in the exercise of a power conferred by or under an Act of Parliament. ( texte législatif fédéral ) Joint Commission means the Joint Commission established under Article 2001 of the Agreement. ( Commission mixte ) Minister means the Minister for International Trade. ( ministre ) related agreement means (a) the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Peru, signed on May 29, 2008; or (b) the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Peru, signed on May 29, 2008. ( accord connexe )
Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-8.4
Agreement means the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Peru, signed on May 29, 2008. ( Accord )
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federal law means the whole or any portion of an Act of Parliament or a regulation, order or other instrument issued, made or established in the exercise of a power conferred by or under an Act of Parliament. ( texte législatif fédéral )
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Joint Commission means the Joint Commission established under Article 2001 of the Agreement. ( Commission mixte )
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Minister means the Minister for International Trade. ( ministre )
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related agreement means (a) the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Peru, signed on May 29, 2008; or (b) the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Peru, signed on May 29, 2008. ( accord connexe )
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Interpretation consistent with agreements 3 For greater certainty, this Act and any federal law that implements a provision of the Agreement or a related agreement or fulfils an obligation of the Government of Canada under the Agreement or a related agreement is to be interpreted in a manner consistent with the Agreement or related agreement, as the case may be.
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Non-application of Act or Agreement to water 4 For greater certainty, nothing in this Act or the Agreement applies to natural surface or ground water in liquid, gaseous or solid state.
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Construction 5 For greater certainty, nothing in this Act, by specific mention or omission, is to be construed to affect in any manner the right of Parliament to enact legislation to implement any provision of the Agreement or a related agreement or fulfil any of the obligations of the Government of Canada under the Agreement or a related agreement.
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Binding on Her Majesty 6 This Act is binding on Her Majesty in right of Canada.
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Purpose 7 The purpose of this Act is to implement the Agreement and the related agreements, the objectives of which, as elaborated more specifically through their provisions, are to (a) establish a free trade area in accordance with the Agreement; (b) promote, through the expansion of reciprocal trade, the harmonious development of the economic relations between Canada and the Republic of Peru in order to foster, in Canada and in the Republic of Peru, the advancement of economic activity; (c) provide fair conditions of competition affecting trade between Canada and the Republic of Peru; (d) substantially increase investment opportunities in Canada and the Republic of Peru; (e) contribute, by the removal of barriers to trade, to the harmonious development and expansion of world trade; (f) enhance and enforce environmental laws and regulations and strengthen cooperation on environmental matters; (g) protect, enhance and enforce basic workers’ rights, strengthen cooperation and build on the respective international commitments of Canada and the Republic of Peru on labour matters; and (h) promote sustainable development.
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Causes of action under Part 1 8 (1) No person has any cause of action and no proceedings of any kind shall be taken, without the consent in writing of the Attorney General of Canada, including the reasons why consent was given, to enforce or determine any right or obligation that is claimed or arises solely under or by virtue of Part 1 or an order made under that Part. Causes of action under the Agreement or a related agreement (2) Subject to Section B of Chapter Eight of the Agreement and Part Three and Annex 4 of the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Peru, signed on May 29, 2008, no person has any cause of action and no proceedings of any kind shall be taken, without the consent of the Attorney General of Canada, to enforce or determine any right or obligation that is claimed or arises solely under or by virtue of the Agreement or a related agreement.
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Agreements approved 9 The Agreement and the related agreements are approved.
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Canadian representative on Joint Commission 10 The Minister is the principal representative of Canada on the Joint Commission.
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Payment of expenditures 11 The Government of Canada shall pay its appropriate share of the aggregate of any expenditures incurred by or on behalf of the Joint Commission.
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Powers of Minister 12 The Minister may (a) appoint any person to be a representative of Canada on any committee or subcommittee referred to in Annex 2001.1 of the Agreement; (b) appoint any person to be a panellist in accordance with Article 2108 of the Agreement; and (c) propose candidates to serve as the chair of panels in accordance with that Article.
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Administrative support 13 The Minister shall designate an agency, division or branch of the Government of Canada to facilitate the operation of Chapter Twenty-one of the Agreement and to provide administrative assistance to panels established under that Chapter.
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Payment of costs 14 The Government of Canada shall pay the costs of or its appropriate share of the costs of (a) the remuneration and expenses payable to members of panels, committees, subcommittees and working groups and to the assistants of panel members; and (b) the general expenses incurred by panels, committees, subcommittees and working groups.
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Orders re Article 2114 15 (1) The Governor in Council may, for the purpose of suspending benefits in accordance with Article 2114 of the Agreement, by order, do any one or more of the following: (a) suspend rights or privileges granted by Canada to the Republic of Peru or to goods of the Republic of Peru under the Agreement or any federal law; (b) modify or suspend the application of any federal law, with respect to the Republic of Peru or to goods of the Republic of Peru; (c) extend the application of any federal law to the Republic of Peru or to goods of the Republic of Peru; and (d) take any other measure that the Governor in Council considers necessary for that purpose. Period of order (2) Unless repealed, an order made under subsection (1) has effect for the period specified in the order.
Canada–Peru Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-8.4 Order in council
Order in council * 57 (1) The provisions of this Act, other than section 56, come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. Condition (2) No order may be made under subsection (1) unless the Governor in Council is satisfied that the Government of the Republic of Peru has taken satisfactory steps to implement the Agreement and the related agreements. * [Note: Section 56 in force on assent June 18, 2009; Act, other than section 56, in force August 1, 2009, see SI/2009-67.]
Canada Petroleum Resources Act — C-8.5 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Canada Petroleum Resources Act .
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respect to an interest, an undivided share in the interest or a share in the interest held in accordance with section 23; ( fraction ) significant discovery means a discovery indicated by the first well on a geological feature that demonstrates by flow testing the existence of hydrocarbons in that feature and, having regard to geological and engineering factors, suggests the existence of an accumulation of hydrocarbons that has potential for sustained production; ( découverte importante ) significant discovery area means, in relation to a declaration of significant discovery made pursuant to subsection 28(1) or (2), those frontier lands described in the declaration. ( périmètre de découverte importante ) R.S., 1985, c. 36 (2nd Supp.), s. 2; 1993, c. 28, s. 78; 1994, c. 41, s. 13; 1996, c. 31, s. 58; 1998, c. 5, s. 13, c. 15, s. 49; 2014, c. 2, s. 35 2019, c. 29, s. 374
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call for bids means a call for bids made in accordance with section 14; ( appel d’offres )