Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 30.25
Notice of expiring orders 30.25 (1) The Tribunal shall cause to be published in the Canada Gazette a notice of the expiry date of any order that imposes a surtax on any goods under subsection 77.1(2) or 77.3(1) of the Customs Tariff or includes any goods on the Import Control List under subsection 5.4(2) or (4) of the Export and Import Permits Act , but no notice shall be published if the order ceases to have effect or is repealed under section 77.2, subsection 77.3(4) or section 77.4 of the Customs Tariff or is repealed under subsection 5.4(5) of the Export and Import Permits Act before the end of the effective period specified in that order. Manner and contents of publication (2) The notice shall be published in accordance with the rules and shall state the final date for filing an extension request in respect of the order. Filing of request relating to extension orders (3) Any domestic producer of goods that are like or directly competitive with any goods that are subject to an order referred to in subsection (1), or any person or association acting on behalf of any such domestic producer, may file with the Tribunal a written request that an extension order be made under subsection 77.3(1) of the Customs Tariff or subsection 5.4(4) of the Export and Import Permits Act because an order continues to be necessary to prevent or remedy market disruption to domestic producers of like or directly competitive goods. Time limit for filing extension request (4) An extension request shall be filed no later than the final date for filing specified in the notice published pursuant to subsection (2). Receipt to be acknowledged (5) The Tribunal shall, forthwith after receipt of an extension request, notify the requester in writing of its receipt and the date of its receipt. Contents of extension request (6) An extension request shall (a) state in reasonable detail the facts on which the allegations are based; (b) state an estimate of the total percentage of Canadian production of the like or directly competitive goods that is produced by the domestic producers by whom or on whose behalf the extension request is filed; (c) be accompanied by any information that is available to the complainant to support the facts referred to in paragraph (a) and to substantiate the estimate referred to in paragraph (b); (d) be accompanied by any other information that may be required by the rules; and (e) make any other representations that the requester deems relevant to the matter. Inquiries into extension requests (7) On receipt of an extension request that meets the requirements of subsection (6), the Tribunal shall commence an inquiry into the request within thirty days after the request is filed if the Tribunal is satisfied (a) that the information provided by the requester and any other information examined by the Tribunal discloses a reasonable indication that an order continues to be necessary to prevent or remedy market disruption to domestic producers of like or directly competitive goods; and (b) that the extension request is made by or on behalf of domestic producers who produce a major proportion of the domestic production of the like or directly competitive goods. Notice of decision to commence inquiry (8) Where the Tribunal decides to commence an inquiry into the extension request, it shall immediately (a) notify the requester and each other interested party in writing of its decision, of the reasons for it and of the date on which any hearing in the inquiry shall commence; (b) cause a notice of its decision and the date on which any hearing in the inquiry shall commence to be published in the Canada Gazette ; and (c) send to the Minister a copy of its decision, a copy of the extension request, and the information accompanying the extension request, and a copy of any other relevant information examined by the Tribunal in relation to the extension request. Notice of decision not to commence inquiry (9) Where the Tribunal decides not to comme