GreatNorthCollective/greatnorth-canada-federal-laws-text huggingface dataset:
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 38
By-laws 38 (1) The Tribunal may make by-laws respecting the calling of meetings of the Tribunal and the conduct of business at meetings of the Tribunal. Quorum (2) A majority of the permanent members in office shall constitute a quorum of the Tribunal for the purpose of making by-laws under subsection (1).
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 39
Rules 39 (1) The Tribunal may, after consultation with the Minister and with the approval of the Governor in Council, make rules, not inconsistent with this or any other Act of Parliament, (a) respecting the sittings of the Tribunal; (b) for the purpose of ensuring that a conflict of interest will not be created by reason of the assignment of any member to sit at hearings of the Tribunal or to hear, determine and deal with a matter before the Tribunal and generally for the prevention of conflicts of interest; (c) specifying any additional information that must accompany a complaint filed under any of subsections 23(1) to (1.1), 30.01(2), 30.011(1), 30.012(2), 30.11(1), 30.22(1) and 30.23(1) or an extension request filed under subsection 30.04(1) or (1.1) or 30.25(3); and (d) generally, governing the proceedings, practice and procedures of the Tribunal. Quorum (2) A majority of the permanent members in office shall constitute a quorum for the purpose of making rules under subsection (1). R.S., 1985, c. 47 (4th Supp.), s. 39; 1988, c. 65, s. 59(E); 1993, c. 44, s. 45; 1994, c. 47, s. 41; 1996, c. 33, s. 27; 1997, c. 14, s. 31; 2002, c. 19, s. 5 2022, c. 10, s. 219
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 41
Annual report 41 The Tribunal shall, within three months after the end of each fiscal year, submit to the Minister a report relating to the activities of the Tribunal for that fiscal year.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 42
Tabling of report 42 The Minister shall cause a copy of each report submitted to the Minister pursuant to section 41 to be laid before each House of Parliament on any of the first fifteen days on which that House is sitting after the report is so submitted.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 43
Definition of information 43 In sections 44 to 49, information includes evidence.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 44
Information to be disclosed 44 Where information is provided to the Tribunal for the purposes of any proceedings before the Tribunal, every party to the proceedings has, unless the information is information to which subsection 45(1) applies, a right, on request, to examine the information during the normal business hours of the Tribunal and a right, on payment of the prescribed fee, to be provided with copies of any such information that is in documentary form or in any other form in which it may be readily and accurately copied.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 44.1
Information to be disclosed 44.1 (1) Where information is provided to the Tribunal for the purposes of proceedings before the Tribunal under the Special Import Measures Act in respect of goods imported from a CUSMA country, other than proceedings under section 33, subsection 34(1), section 35 or subsection 45(1) or 61(1) of that Act, the Tribunal shall, on request, provide the government of that country with copies of any such information that is in documentary form or in any other form in which it may be readily and accurately copied, unless the information is information to which subsection 45(1) of this Act or subsection 84(1) of that Act applies. Definition of government (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), government has the meaning assigned to the expression government of a CUSMA country by subsection 2(1) of the Special Import Measures Act . 1993, c. 44, s. 47; 1994, c. 47, s. 43; 2014, c. 20, s. 454 2020, c. 1, s. 148
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 45
cise the powers and perform the duties of the Director of Investigation and Research; (b) in respect of the determination of damages and costs in procurement review proceedings, persons employed in the government institution involved in the procurement under review; (b.1) persons engaged under subsection 11(2) of the Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada Act to advise or assist the Tribunal; and (c) any prescribed person. Offence (6) Every person commits an offence who (a) uses information disclosed to the person by the Tribunal under subsection (3) or (3.1) for any purpose other than the purpose for which the information was disclosed under that subsection; or (b) contravenes any condition imposed by the Tribunal under subsection (3) or (3.1). Punishment (7) Every person who commits an offence under subsection (6) is guilty of (a) an indictable offence and liable to a fine of not more than $1,000,000; or (b) an offence punishable on summary conviction and liable to a fine of not more than $100,000. Consent (8) No proceedings for an offence under subsection (6) shall be instituted without the consent in writing of the Attorney General of Canada. Bar from appearing before Tribunal (9) In addition to any punishment imposed under subsection (7), counsel or an expert who commits an offence under subsection (6) may be barred by the Tribunal from any further appearance before it in respect of any proceedings before the Tribunal for the period that the Tribunal considers appropriate. R.S., 1985, c. 47 (4th Supp.), s. 45; 1994, c. 47, s. 44; 1999, c. 12, s. 59; 2003, c. 22, s. 224(E); 2014, c. 20, s. 455
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 46
Designation of information as confidential 46 (1) Where a person who provides information to the Tribunal for the purposes of proceedings before the Tribunal wishes some or all of the information to be kept confidential, the person shall submit to the Tribunal, at the time the information is provided, (a) a statement designating as confidential the information that the person wishes to be kept confidential, together with an explanation as to why that information is designated as confidential; and (b) a non-confidential edited version or non-confidential summary of the information designated as confidential pursuant to paragraph (a) in sufficient detail to convey a reasonable understanding of the substance of the information or a statement (i) that such a non-confidential edited version or non-confidential summary cannot be made, or (ii) that such a non-confidential edited version or non-confidential summary would disclose facts that the person has a proper reason for wishing to keep confidential, together with an explanation that justifies the making of the statement. Interpretation (2) A person who designates information as confidential pursuant to paragraph (1)(a) fails to comply with paragraph (1)(b) where (a) the person does not provide the non-confidential edited version, the non-confidential summary or the statement referred to in paragraph (1)(b); (b) the person provides a non-confidential edited version or a summary of the information designated as confidential pursuant to paragraph (1)(a) but the Tribunal is satisfied that it does not comply with paragraph (1)(b); (c) the person provides a statement referred to in paragraph (1)(b), but does not provide an explanation that justifies the making of the statement; or (d) the person provides a statement referred to in paragraph (1)(b), but the Tribunal is satisfied that the explanation given as justification for the making of the statement does not justify the making thereof. R.S., 1985, c. 47 (4th Supp.), s. 46; 1994, c. 47, s. 45
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 47
Where there has been failure to comply 47 (1) Where a person has designated information as confidential pursuant to paragraph 46(1)(a) and the Tribunal considers that such a designation is warranted, but the person has failed to comply with paragraph 46(1)(b), the Tribunal shall cause the person to be informed of the failure, of the ground on which the person has so failed and of the application of subsection 48(3) if the person fails to take, within the time limited therefor by or pursuant to that subsection, such action as is necessary for the person to take in order to comply with paragraph 46(1)(b). Where Tribunal considers designation unwarranted (2) Where a person has designated information as confidential pursuant to paragraph 46(1)(a) and the Tribunal considers that, by reason of its nature, extent or availability from other sources or of the failure of the person to provide any explanation as to why it was designated as confidential, the designation of that information as confidential is unwarranted, the Tribunal shall cause the person (a) to be notified of the fact that the Tribunal considers the designation to be unwarranted and of its reasons for so considering; and (b) where the person has failed to comply with paragraph 46(1)(b), to be informed as provided in subsection (1).
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 48
Withdrawal of designation or submission of explanation 48 (1) Where a person is notified pursuant to paragraph 47(2)(a) with respect to any information that the person has designated as confidential pursuant to paragraph 46(1)(a), the person may, within fifteen days after being so notified, (a) withdraw the designation, or (b) submit to the Tribunal an explanation or further explanation as to why the information was designated as confidential and, where the person does neither of those things within those fifteen days, that information shall not thereafter be taken into account by the Tribunal in the proceedings for the purposes for which it was provided, unless the Tribunal obtains that information from a source other than that person. Tribunal to reconsider (2) Where, pursuant to subsection (1), a person submits to the Tribunal, within the fifteen days referred to in that subsection, an explanation or further explanation as to why the information was designated as confidential, the Tribunal shall again consider whether, taking into account that explanation or further explanation, the designation of the information as confidential is warranted and, if it decides that it is not warranted, shall cause the person to be notified that the information will not thereafter be taken into account by the Tribunal in the proceedings for the purposes for which it was provided, in which case the information shall not thereafter be taken into account by the Tribunal in those proceedings, unless the Tribunal obtains the information from a source other than that person. Where failure to comply not rectified (3) Subject to subsection (4), where a person who has been informed pursuant to section 47 that the person has failed to comply with paragraph 46(1)(b) with respect to any information does not, within fifteen days after being so informed or within such longer time not exceeding thirty days after being so informed as the Tribunal, either before or after the expiration of the fifteen days, in its discretion allows, take such action as is necessary for the person to take in order to comply with paragraph 46(1)(b), the Tribunal shall cause the person to be notified that the information will not thereafter be taken into account by the Tribunal in the proceedings for the purposes for which it was provided, in which case the information shall not thereafter be taken into account by the Tribunal in those proceedings, unless the Tribunal obtains the information from a source other than that person. Exception (4) Subsection (3) does not apply in respect of any information that the Tribunal is prohibited by subsection (1) or (2) from taking into account in the proceedings for the purposes for which the information was provided.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 49
Other information 49 If (a) information or material given or elicited in the course of any proceedings before the Tribunal is, in the opinion of the Tribunal, in its nature confidential, or (b) the President indicates to the Tribunal in writing that subsection 84(1) of the Special Import Measures Act applies to information or material filed with it under paragraph 37(a) or 38(3)(b) or subsection 76.03(9) of that Act, the information or material shall not knowingly be disclosed by any member or person employed in the federal public administration who comes into possession of the information in any manner that is calculated or likely to make it available for the use of any business competitor or rival of any person to whose business or affairs the information relates. R.S., 1985, c. 47 (4th Supp.), s. 49; 1994, c. 13, s. 7; 1999, c. 12, s. 60, c. 17, ss. 114, 115; 2003, c. 22, s. 224(E); 2005, c. 38, s. 55; 2014, c. 20, s. 456
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 53
Definitions 53 In this section and sections 54 to 60, Canadian Import Tribunal means the Canadian Import Tribunal established by subsection 63(1) of the Special Import Measures Act , as it existed on the day immediately preceding the commencement day; ( Tribunal canadien des importations ) commencement day means the day on which this section comes into force; ( date de référence ) former authority means the Canadian Import Tribunal, the Tariff Board or the Textile and Clothing Board; ( ancien organisme ) Tariff Board means the Tariff Board established by subsection 3(1) of the Tariff Board Act , as it existed on the day immediately preceding the commencement day; ( Commission du tarif ) Textile and Clothing Board means the Textile and Clothing Board established by subsection 3(1) of the Textile and Clothing Board Act , as it existed on the day immediately preceding the commencement day. ( Commission du textile et du vêtement )
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3
Canadian Import Tribunal means the Canadian Import Tribunal established by subsection 63(1) of the Special Import Measures Act , as it existed on the day immediately preceding the commencement day; ( Tribunal canadien des importations )
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3
commencement day means the day on which this section comes into force; ( date de référence )
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3
former authority means the Canadian Import Tribunal, the Tariff Board or the Textile and Clothing Board; ( ancien organisme )
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3
Tariff Board means the Tariff Board established by subsection 3(1) of the Tariff Board Act , as it existed on the day immediately preceding the commencement day; ( Commission du tarif )
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3
Textile and Clothing Board means the Textile and Clothing Board established by subsection 3(1) of the Textile and Clothing Board Act , as it existed on the day immediately preceding the commencement day. ( Commission du textile et du vêtement )
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 54
Members of Tariff Board cease to hold office 54 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the members of the Tariff Board shall cease to hold office on the commencement day. Continuing jurisdiction (2) Subject to section 59 but otherwise notwithstanding any Act of Parliament, the members of the Tariff Board continue to have jurisdiction with respect to (a) any inquiry commenced by the Tariff Board under section 8 of the Tariff Board Act that was underway on the day immediately preceding the commencement day, (b) any appeal made to the Tariff Board under section 61 of the Special Import Measures Act , section 67 of the Customs Act or section 81.19, 81.21, 81.22 or 81.23 of the Excise Tax Act that was in the course of being heard on the day immediately preceding the commencement day, or that had been heard before the commencement day but in respect of which a decision, order, finding or declaration had not been rendered before that day, (c) any application made to the Tariff Board under section 81.32 of the Excise Tax Act that was pending on the day immediately preceding the commencement day, (d) any question referred to the Tariff Board under section 70 of the Customs Act that was in the course of being considered on the day immediately preceding the commencement day, or that had been considered before the commencement day but in respect of which an opinion had not been rendered before that day, and (e) any matter referred to in section 13 or 63 of the Energy Administration Act that was in the course of being heard on the day immediately preceding the commencement day, or that had been heard before the commencement day but in respect of which a decision or declaration had not been rendered before that day, and, for the purpose only of disposing of those matters, may exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties as were, before the commencement day, vested in them under any Act of Parliament as members of the Tariff Board. Procedure (3) Each matter referred to in subsection (2) shall be disposed of in accordance with the Tariff Board Act or other Act of Parliament under which the matter came before the Tariff Board and the rules and regulations thereunder, as they read on the day immediately preceding the commencement day.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 55
Members of Textile and Clothing Board cease to hold office 55 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the members of the Textile and Clothing Board shall cease to hold office on the commencement day. Continuing jurisdiction (2) Subject to section 59 but otherwise notwithstanding any Act of Parliament, the members of the Textile and Clothing Board continue to have jurisdiction with respect to any inquiry commenced by the Textile and Clothing Board under section 11 or 23 of the Textile and Clothing Board Act that was in the course of being completed on the day immediately preceding the commencement day and, for the purpose only of completing such an inquiry, may exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties as were, on the day immediately before the commencement day, vested in them under the Textile and Clothing Board Act . Procedure (3) An inquiry referred to in subsection (2) shall be completed in accordance with the Textile and Clothing Board Act and the rules thereunder, as they read on the day immediately preceding the commencement day.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 56
Secretary of Canadian Import Tribunal ceases to hold office 56 The Secretary of the Canadian Import Tribunal shall cease to hold office on the commencement day.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 57
Members of Canadian Import Tribunal cease to hold office 57 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the members of the Canadian Import Tribunal shall cease to hold office on the commencement day. Continuing jurisdiction (2) Subject to section 59 but otherwise notwithstanding any Act of Parliament, the members of the Canadian Import Tribunal continue to have jurisdiction with respect to any of the following matters pending before the Canadian Import Tribunal on the day immediately preceding the commencement day: (a) inquiries under section 42 or 48 of the Special Import Measures Act , (b) references under section 33, 34 or 35 of the Special Import Measures Act , (c) requests for rulings under subsection 89(1) of the Special Import Measures Act , and (d) reviews under subsection 76(2) of the Special Import Measures Act , and, for the purpose only of disposing of those matters, may exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties as were, before the commencement day, vested in them under any Act of Parliament as members of the Canadian Import Tribunal. Procedure (3) Each matter referred to in subsection (2) shall be disposed of in accordance with the Special Import Measures Act and the rules and regulations thereunder, as they read on the day immediately preceding the commencement day.
Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act — C-18.3 58
Inquiries under Special Import Measures Act 58 (1) Subject to section 59 and notwithstanding the Special Import Measures Act , the members of the Canadian Import Tribunal have jurisdiction (a) to make a report referred to in paragraph 45(1)(a) of that Act concerning goods with respect to which, as a result of an inquiry referred to in section 42 of that Act, the Canadian Import Tribunal has made an order or finding described in any of sections 3 to 6 of that Act before the commencement day and with respect to which the Canadian Import Tribunal has not previously made a report pursuant to paragraph 45(1)(a) of that Act; (b) to make a report referred to in paragraph 45(1)(a) of that Act concerning goods with respect to which, as a result of an inquiry referred to in section 42 of that Act, the members, pursuant to their jurisdiction under section 57, have made an order or finding described in any of sections 3 to 6 of that Act on or after the commencement day; (c) to make an inquiry referred to in section 42 of that Act in relation to goods with respect to which any question has been referred to the Canadian Import Tribunal under section 33, 34 or 35 of that Act before the commencement day and with respect to which the Deputy Minister of National Revenue has, pursuant to subsection 38(3) of that Act, caused notice of a preliminary determination of dumping or subsidizing to be filed with the Secretary of the Canadian Import Tribunal before the commencement day or with the Secretary of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal on or after the commencement day; (d) to make an order or finding referred to in section 43 of that Act in relation to goods with respect to which an inquiry is made pursuant to paragraph (c); and (e) to make a report referred to in paragraph 45(1)(a) of that Act concerning goods with respect to which, as a result of an inquiry made by the members pursuant to paragraph (c), the members, pursuant to their jurisdiction under paragraph (d), have made an order or finding described in any of sections 3 to 6 of that Act. Powers (2) For the purpose of making a report, inquiry, order or finding referred to in subsection (1), the members of the Canadian Import Tribunal have and may exercise such of the powers and perform such of the duties and functions as are vested in the Canadian International Trade Tribunal. Deemed to be made by Tribunal (3) A report, inquiry, order or finding made by the members of the Canadian Import Tribunal pursuant to their jurisdiction under subsection (1) shall, for the purposes of the Special Import Measures Act , be deemed to have been made by the Canadian International Trade Tribunal. R.S., 1985, c. 47 (4th Supp.), s. 58; 1994, c. 13, s. 7