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Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 293
Regulations 293 (1) The Governor in Council may make regulations (a) providing for anything that by this Act is to be prescribed or provided for by the regulations; (b) defining, enlarging or restricting the meaning of any word or expression used but not defined in this Act; (c) requiring the payment of a fee in respect of the receipt, acceptance, examination, issuance or copying of any document, or in respect of any action that the Director is required or authorized to take under this Act, and prescribing the amount of the fee or the manner of determining the fee; (d) respecting the payment of fees, including the time when and the manner in which the fees are to be paid, the additional fees that may be charged for the late payment of fees and the circumstances in which any fees previously paid may be refunded in whole or in part; (e) prescribing, for the purposes of paragraph 163 (6)(e), the minimum amount of support required in relation to the number of times that a substantially similar proposal was submitted to members within the prescribed period; (f) respecting applications made under subsection 2 (6), 25 (1) or (2), 104 (3), 160 (2), 162 (5) or 171 (2) or section 173 , 190 or 271 including prescribing the form and manner of, and time for, making the applications, the information and evidence to be submitted in connection with the applications, the procedure to be followed in the consideration of the applications, the factors to be taken into account in their consideration and, if applicable, any conditions that may or must form part of decisions on the applications; (g) prescribing any matter necessary for the purposes of the application of Part 17, including the time and circumstances when an electronic document is to be considered to have been provided or received and the place where it is considered to have been provided or received; (h) prescribing the manner of, and conditions for, participating in a meeting by means of a telephonic, electronic or other communication facility that permits all participants to communicate adequately with each other during the meeting; (i) prescribing, for the purposes of subsections 165 (3) and (4), the manner of, and conditions for, voting at a meeting of members by means of a telephonic, electronic or other communication facility; (j) respecting any matter relating to voting by members not in attendance at a meeting of members; and (k) generally, for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act. Incorporation by reference (2) The regulations may incorporate any material by reference regardless of its source and either as it exists on a particular date or as amended from time to time. Incorporated material is not a regulation (3) Material does not become a regulation for the purposes of the Statutory Instruments Act because it is incorporated by reference. 2009, c. 23, s. 293; 2018, c. 8, s. 107(E)
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Application to special Act bodies corporate 294 Part 3, subsections 160 (1) and 168 (1), sections 212 , 221 to 223 and 278 and this Part apply to any body corporate without share capital incorporated by a special Act of Parliament and not continued under any other Act — other than a departmental corporation or a parent Crown corporation, as defined in section 2 of the Financial Administration Act — as if it were a corporation under this Act and any reference in Part 3 or those provisions to the articles of a corporation shall be read as a reference to the body corporate’s incorporating statute.
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 295
Report listing Acts of continued or dissolved bodies corporate 295 (1) The Minister may cause to be laid before both Houses of Parliament a report listing every special Act of Parliament that incorporated a body corporate that was later continued under section 212 or dissolved under any of sections 221 to 223 . Referral to committee (2) The report shall be referred to a committee of each House, or a joint committee of both Houses, that is designated or established for the purpose of reviewing it. Repeal of Acts (3) Every Act listed in the report — unless the Act is the subject of a resolution to the contrary of any committee to which the report is referred — is repealed on the day that is one year after the later of the day on which the report is laid before the Senate and the day on which it is laid before the House of Commons. Publication in the Canada Gazette (4) The Minister shall, within 60 days after their repeal, publish in the Canada Gazette a list of every Act repealed under subsection (3).
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 296
Change of name 296 (1) A body corporate may send to the Director notice of a change of its name that complies with subsections (4) and (5) and that has been approved by special resolution of the members. Certificate and notice (2) On receipt of the notice, the Director shall issue a certificate of change of name and give notice of the change as soon as practicable in a publication generally available to the public. Effective date (3) A change of name becomes effective on the date shown in the certificate. Alternate name (4) The name of a body corporate may be in an English form, a French form, an English form and a French form, or a combined English and French form, so long as the combined form meets any prescribed criteria. The body corporate may use and may be legally designated by any such form. Prohibited names (5) A body corporate shall not change its name to, or carry on activities under or identify itself by, a name that would not be permitted under subsection 13 (1) if it were a corporation. Directing change of name (6) The Director may direct a body corporate to change its name in accordance with subsection (1) if, through inadvertence or otherwise, the body corporate, under this section, has acquired a name that does not comply with subsection (4) or (5). Undertaking to dissolve or change name (7) If a body corporate acquires a name as a result of a person undertaking to dissolve or to change names, and the undertaking is not honoured, the Director may direct the body corporate to change its name in accordance with subsection (1), unless the undertaking is honoured within the prescribed period referred to in subsection (8). Revoking name (8) If a body corporate has not followed a directive under subsection (6) or (7) within the prescribed period, the Director may revoke the name of the body corporate and assign a name to it and, until changed in accordance with subsection (1), the name of the body corporate is the name assigned by the Director.
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 297
Continuance — Part II of Canada Corporations Act 297 (1) A body corporate to which Part II of the Canada Corporations Act , chapter C-32 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1970 (in this section and section 298 referred to as the “ Canada Corporations Act ”), applies, other than a body corporate that is subject to a winding-up order made under the Winding-up and Restructuring Act before this subsection comes into force, shall apply for a certificate of continuance under section 211 . Continuance — Part IV of Canada Corporations Act (2) A body corporate to which Part IV of the Canada Corporations Act applies, other than a body corporate that is subject to a winding-up order made under the Winding-up and Restructuring Act before this subsection comes into force, shall apply for a certificate of continuance under section 187 of the Canada Business Corporations Act . Ogdensburg Bridge Authority (3) Despite subsection (2), the Ogdensburg Bridge Authority, created by An Act to incorporate Ogdensburg Bridge Authority , chapter 57 of the Statutes of Canada, 1952, shall apply for letters patent under section 156 of the Canada Corporations Act as if it were a corporation without share capital. Fees not payable (4) A body corporate that applies for a certificate of continuance under this section is not required to pay any fees in respect of the continuance. Time limit for continuance (5) Despite any provision of the Canada Corporations Act , the Director may, in accordance with section 222 , dissolve a body corporate referred to in subsection (1) that does not apply for a certificate of continuance under section 211 within three years after the day on which this subsection comes into force. Time limit for continuance (6) Despite any provision of the Canada Corporations Act , a body corporate referred to in subsection (2) that does not apply for a certificate of continuance under section 187 of the Canada Business Corporations Act within six months after the day on which this subsection comes into force is dissolved on the expiry of that period. Time limit for continuance of the Ogdensburg Bridge Authority (7) Despite any provision of the Canada Corporations Act , the Ogdensburg Bridge Authority is dissolved six months after the day on which this subsection comes into force if it does not apply for letters patent under section 156 of the Canada Corporations Act within that six-month period.
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 298
No incorporation or continuance 298 After this section comes into force, no body corporate may be incorporated or continued under Part II of the Canada Corporations Act .
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 299
Review of Act 299 (1) Within 10 years after the day on which this section comes into force, the Minister shall cause to be laid before both Houses of Parliament a report on the provisions and operation of this Act, including any recommendations for amendments to those provisions. Reference to parliamentary committee (2) The report stands referred to the committee of the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament that is designated or established for that purpose, which shall (a) as soon as possible after the laying of the report, review the report; and (b) report to the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament, as the case may be, within one year after the laying of the report of the Minister, or any further time authorized by the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament.
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308 [Repealed before coming into force, 2009, c. 23, s. 360]
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 340
Deeming provision 340 Any reference to Part III of the Canada Corporations Act , chapter C-32 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1970, in any Act of Parliament is deemed to be a reference to Part 19 of the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act .
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 Order in council
Order in council * 372 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the provisions of this Act, other than subsections 297 (2) to (4), (6) and (7) and sections 341 to 360 , come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Act (2) Subsections 317(1) and (2) come into force, in accordance with subsection 114(4) of the Canada Pension Plan , on days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. * [Note: Subsections 297(2) to (4), (6) and (7) and sections 341 to 360 in force on assent June 23, 2009; sections 300 to 302, 304 and 310, subsections 311(1), (3) and (4), the portion of section 313 before paragraph (a), paragraphs 313(c), (e), (g), (i), (k), (m), (o), (q), (t), (v), (x), (z), (z.02), (z.04), (z.1), (z.5) and (z.8) and sections 361 to 371 in force March 12, 2010, see SI/2010-25; sections 1 to 296, subsections 297(1) and (5), sections 298, 299, 303, 305 to 307 and 309, subsections 311(2) and (5), section 312, paragraphs 313(z.4) and (z.6), sections 314 to 316, subsection 317(1) and sections 318 to 340 in force October 17, 2011, see SI/2011-87; paragraphs 313(a), (b), (d), (f), (h), (j), (l), (n), (p), (r), (s), (u), (w), (y), (z.01), (z.03), (z.05) to (z.09), (z.2), (z.3), (z.7) and (z.9) and subsection 317(2) in force December 31, 2017, see SI/2018-1.]
Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act — C-7.75 42
Submission to Minister 42 (1) The Corporation must submit an application for continuance under one of the following Acts for the Minister’s approval: (a) the Canada Business Corporations Act ; (b) the Canada Cooperatives Act ; or (c) the Canada Not-for-profit Corporations Act . Deadline (2) The application must be submitted to the Minister within four years, or any shorter period specified by the Minister, after the day on which this Part comes into force. Submission to applicable authorities (3) Once the application has been approved by the Minister, the Corporation must submit the application to the applicable authorities under the relevant Act. Application not invalid (4) The application is not invalid solely because the Corporation is incorporated by an Act of Parliament.
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act . 1988, c. 28, s. 1 2024, c. 20, s. 108
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8 2
 an energy product produced from a renewable resource; ( projet d’énergie renouvelable extracôtière ) offshore renewable energy recommendation means a recommendation made by the Regulator respecting the exercise of a power or the performance of a duty under a provision of this Act that expressly provides for the exercise of the power or the performance of the duty subject to sections 38.1 to 38.3; ( recommandation relative à l’énergie renouvelable extracôtière ) oil means (a) crude oil regardless of gravity produced at a well head in liquid form, and (b) any other hydrocarbons, except coal and gas, and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hydrocarbons that may be extracted or recovered from deposits of oil sand, bitumen, bituminous sand, oil shale or from any other types of deposits on the surface or subsurface or the seabed or its subsoil of the offshore area; ( pétrole ) petroleum means oil or gas; ( hydrocarbures ) pool means a natural underground reservoir containing or appearing to contain an accumulation of petroleum that is separated or appears to be separated from any other such accumulation; ( gisement ) prescribed means prescribed by regulations made by the Governor in Council; ( Version anglaise seulement ) Province means the province of Nova Scotia; ( province ) Provincial Act means the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation (Nova Scotia) Act , Chapter 3 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1987, as amended from time to time; ( loi provinciale ) Provincial Government means the lieutenant governor in council of the Province; ( gouvernement provincial ) Provincial Minister means, other than for the purposes of Part III.1, the minister of the government of the Province who is responsible for the management of offshore energy resources; ( ministre provincial ) Regulator means the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Energy Regulator established by the joint operation of section 9 of this Act and section 9 of the Provincial Act; ( Régie ) Sable Island means the area, whether above or under water, that is within the limits described in Schedule III. ( Île de Sable ) Sable Island National Park Reserve of Canada means Sable Island National Park Reserve of Canada as described in Schedule 2 to the Canada National Parks Act ; ( réserve à vocation de parc national de l’Île-de-Sable du Canada ) spill-treating agent , except in section 166.5, means a spill-treating agent that is on the list established under section 14.2 of the Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act . ( agent de traitement ) 1988, c. 28, s. 2; 1993, c. 47, s. 11; 1994, c. 26, s. 16(F), c. 41, s. 37; 2007, c. 33, s. 16; 2013, c. 28, s. 5; 2014, c. 13, s. 55; 2015, c. 4, s. 71 2024, c. 20, s. 109 2024, c. 20, s. 204
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
abandoned facility means any pipeline , as defined in section 138, installation, facility, equipment or system that has been abandoned in accordance with an authorization issued under Part III; ( installation abandonnée )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Accord means the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord dated August 26, 1986 and entered into by the Government of Canada, as represented by the Prime Minister of Canada and the Federal Minister, and by the Government of Nova Scotia, as represented by the Premier of Nova Scotia and the Provincial Minister, and includes any amendments thereto; ( Accord )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Bay of Fundy means the submarine areas within the limits described in Schedule II; ( Baie de Fundy )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Canada-Nova Scotia benefits plan means a plan submitted pursuant to subsection 45(2); ( plan de retombées économiques )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Canadian ownership rate [Repealed, 1993, c. 47, s. 11]
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Chief Executive Officer means the Chief Executive Officer of the Regulator appointed pursuant to section 25; ( premier dirigeant )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
development plan means a plan submitted pursuant to subsection 143(2) for the purpose of obtaining approval of the general approach of developing a pool or field as proposed in the plan; ( plan de mise en valeur )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Federal Government means the Governor in Council; ( gouvernement fédéral )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Federal Minister means the Minister of Natural Resources; ( ministre fédéral )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8 (a)
field (a) means a general surface area underlain or appearing to be underlain by one or more pools, and (b) includes the subsurface regions vertically beneath the general surface area referred to in paragraph (a); ( champ )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
former regulations means the Canada Oil and Gas Land Regulations made pursuant to the Public Lands Grants Act and the Territorial Lands Act and includes orders made pursuant to those Regulations; ( anciens règlements )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
frontier lands has the same meaning as in the Canada Petroleum Resources Act ; ( terres domaniales )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
fundamental decision means a decision made by the Regulator respecting the exercise of a power or the performance of a duty pursuant to a provision of this Act that expressly provides for the exercise of the power or the performance of the duty subject to sections 32 to 37; ( décision majeure )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
gas means natural gas and includes all substances, other than oil, that are produced in association with natural gas, but does not include coal-bed methane associated with the development or operation of a coal mine; ( gaz )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
government means the Federal Government, the Provincial Government or both, as the context requires; ( Version anglaise seulement )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Indigenous peoples of Canada has the meaning assigned by the definition aboriginal peoples of Canada in subsection 35(2) of the Constitution Act, 1982 ; ( peuples autochtones du Canada )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
interest has the meaning assigned by section 49; ( titre )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Minister means the Federal Minister, the Provincial Minister or both, as the context requires; ( Version anglaise seulement )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
offshore area means the lands and submarine areas within the limits described in Schedule I; ( zone extracôtière ou zone )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
Offshore Petroleum Royalty Act means the Offshore Petroleum Royalty Act , Chapter 9 of the Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1987, as amended from time to time; ( loi sur les redevances )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8 (a)
offshore renewable energy project means any of the following works and activities: (a) any research or assessment conducted in relation to the exploitation or potential exploitation of a renewable resource to produce an energy product, unless it is conducted by or on behalf of a government or educational institution, (b) any exploitation of a renewable resource to produce an energy product, (c) any storage of an energy product produced from a renewable resource, and (d) any transmission of an energy product produced from a renewable resource; ( projet d’énergie renouvelable extracôtière )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
offshore renewable energy recommendation means a recommendation made by the Regulator respecting the exercise of a power or the performance of a duty under a provision of this Act that expressly provides for the exercise of the power or the performance of the duty subject to sections 38.1 to 38.3; ( recommandation relative à l’énergie renouvelable extracôtière )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8 (a)
oil means (a) crude oil regardless of gravity produced at a well head in liquid form, and (b) any other hydrocarbons, except coal and gas, and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, hydrocarbons that may be extracted or recovered from deposits of oil sand, bitumen, bituminous sand, oil shale or from any other types of deposits on the surface or subsurface or the seabed or its subsoil of the offshore area; ( pétrole )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
petroleum means oil or gas; ( hydrocarbures )
Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act — C-7.8
pool means a natural underground reservoir containing or appearing to contain an accumulation of petroleum that is separated or appears to be separated from any other such accumulation; ( gisement )