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Rules of the Board of Arbitration (Agriculture and Agri-Food) — 25
Contents of defence 25 The defence must contain (a) a precise statement of the facts that constitute the grounds of the defence; and (b) a statement indicating which facts in the complaint are admitted, denied, or of which the defendant has no knowledge.
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Filing a counterclaim 26 (1) If the complainant is a dealer licensed under the Act, the defendant may also, within 30 days after the date on which the Secretary sends a copy of the complaint to the defendant, file a counterclaim against the complainant. Documents to be filed (2) The counterclaim must be accompanied by copies of all relevant documents not already filed by the complainant or filed by the defendant in support of the defence and a statement as to whether or not the defendant requests that a hearing be held.
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Contents of counterclaim 27 A counterclaim must contain the same information that is required for a complaint.
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Defence and counterclaim to be signed 28 The defence and any counterclaim must be signed by the defendant or the defendant’s counsel or agent. If an agent signs the defence or counterclaim, a copy of the defendant’s written authorization of the agent must be filed with it.
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Notification of complainant 29 The Secretary must send to the complainant a copy of the defence and of the counterclaim, if any, and copies of all documents submitted with them.
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Additional information 30 (1) The Secretary, after examining the defence, the counterclaim, if any, and any supporting documents, may require the defendant to file additional information within the period fixed by the Secretary. Consequence of not providing information (2) If the defendant does not provide the additional information requested by the Secretary within the period fixed by the Secretary and fails to provide a reasonable excuse for the non-compliance, the Board may proceed with the complaint based on the information already filed with it.
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Request to intervene 31 At any time after the Secretary sends the complaint to the defendant, and before a hearing is scheduled for the complaint, any person, other than the complainant or the defendant, who has a direct financial interest in the proceedings may request to intervene by sending the Secretary a request in writing.
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Content of request 32 (1) A request to intervene must describe the person’s financial interest in the proceedings, contain a precise statement of the facts and grounds that form the basis of the intervention and be accompanied by copies of any relevant documents. Request to be signed (2) The request must be signed by the person or the person’s counsel or agent. If an agent signs the request, a copy of the person’s written authorization of the agent must be filed with it.
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Request accepted 33 If the Board is satisfied that the person has a direct financial interest in the proceedings and that the intervention would be useful to the proceedings, the Secretary must authorize the intervention and send to the other parties copies of the material submitted by the person.
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Request denied 34 If the Board does not authorize the intervention of a person, the Secretary must return the material to that person.
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Notice of hearing 35 If the complainant or defendant has requested a hearing, the Secretary must set a date, time and place for the hearing and must, in writing, notify the parties of that date, time and place.
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Confirmation of presence 36 (1) Within 30 days after a party receives the notice of hearing, the party must notify the Board in writing as to whether they intend to attend the hearing or whether they intend to present evidence and make arguments in writing. Statement of evidence (2) A party that indicates that they will attend the hearing, must also, within 30 days after receiving the notice of hearing, provide the Board with a written statement of the names of the party’s witnesses and the general nature of their evidence. Statements to be given to parties (3) The Secretary must send a copy of the statement provided by a party under subsection (2) to the other parties.
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Request for summons 37 (1) Within 30 days after a party receives the notice of hearing, the party may request that the Board issue a summons requiring any person to appear at the hearing to give evidence, or to produce any documents, relative to the subject-matter before the Board. Content of the request (2) The request must indicate why the evidence or documents would be relative to the subject-matter before the Board.
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Refusal to issue summons 38 The Board may refuse to issue a summons at the request of the party if the Board considers that the evidence or documents would not be relative to the subject-matter before the Board.
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Pre-hearing conference 39 (1) If a hearing is to be held and the Board is of the opinion that a pre-hearing conference might expedite the proceedings, the Board may request the Secretary to arrange a pre-hearing conference, to take place either by telephone or by the parties appearing before the Secretary, in order to (a) simplify the issues; (b) clarify the facts that are admitted and denied, or consider any amendment to the pleadings; (c) determine the procedure to be followed at the hearing; (d) exchange any further documents proposed to be given in evidence at the hearing; and (e) attend to any other matters that may aid in the simplification of the evidence and the expeditious disposition of the hearing. Summary to be prepared (2) After any pre-hearing conference, the Secretary must summarize the matters that were agreed to by the parties and send a copy of the summary to them and to the Board. Restriction on communication (3) No communication may be made to the Board with respect to any statement made at the pre-hearing conference except as disclosed in the summary.
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Failure to appear 40 If a party does not appear at a hearing and the Board is satisfied that notice of the hearing was sent to the party in accordance with section 35, the Board may proceed in the party’s absence.
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Postponements and adjournments 41 A hearing may be postponed or adjourned by the Board from time to time on any terms that the Board considers appropriate.
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Procedure if no agreement 42 Sections 43 to 46 apply to govern the procedure at the hearing to the extent that the procedure for the hearing has not been determined in a pre-hearing conference or by agreement of the parties at the beginning of the hearing.
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Complainant’s presentation 43 At the beginning of the hearing, the complainant may present their case by first summarizing it and then presenting their evidence and making their arguments.
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Defendant’s presentation 44 After the complainant presents their case, the defendant may present their case by first summarizing it and then presenting their evidence and making their arguments.
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Intervenor’s presentation 45 After the complainant and the defendant have presented their cases, any intervenor is entitled to give evidence.
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Summations 46 After all the evidence is presented, the parties may make summations.
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Examination, cross-examination and re-examination 47 (1) The complainant and the defendant are each entitled to examine their own witnesses, to cross-examine a witness of another party and to re-examine their own witness for clarification. Intervenor (2) An intervenor may be cross-examined by the complainant or the defendant but is not entitled to cross-examine them or their witnesses.
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Examination of witnesses 48 Witnesses at the hearing shall be examined orally on oath or affirmation.
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Board in control of hearing 49 Any member of the Board may intervene at any time and the Board may make any orders that it considers necessary for the proper conduct of the hearing.
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Affidavit evidence 50 Affidavit evidence is not admissible without the consent of the party against whom the affidavit evidence is tendered.
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Decision after a hearing 51 (1) If a hearing is held, the Board may render its decision orally at the end of the hearing or it may render its decision at a later date. Decision without a hearing (2) If a hearing is not held, the Board must render its decision after its deliberations based on the material submitted by the parties.
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Communication of the decision 52 (1) After the Board renders its decision, the Secretary must send to each party (a) a summary of the decision, if the Board rendered its decision orally; or (b) a copy of the decision, if the Board rendered its decision in writing. Signature required (2) The summary or decision and the reasons, if any, must be signed by one of the Board members who took part in rendering the decision.
Rules of the Board of Arbitration (Agriculture and Agri-Food) — 53
Coming into force 53 These Rules come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Regulations Respecting Anti-Competitive Acts of Persons Operating a Domestic Service — a
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Industry and the Minister of Transport, pursuant to subsection 78(2) a of the Competition Act b , hereby makes the annexed Regulations Respecting Anti-Competitive Acts of Persons Operating a Domestic Service . a S.C. 2000, c. 15, s. 13(3) b R.S., c. 19 (2nd Supp.), s. 19
Regulations Respecting Anti-Competitive Acts of Persons Operating a Domestic Service — 1
1 For the purposes of paragraph 78(1)(j) of the Competition Act , the following acts or conduct of a person operating a domestic service, as defined in subsection 55(1) of the Canada Transportation Act , are anti-competitive acts: (a) operating capacity on a route or routes at fares that do not cover the avoidable cost of providing the service; (b) increasing capacity on a route or routes at fares that do not cover the avoidable cost of providing the service; (c) using a low-cost second-brand carrier in a manner that is described in paragraph (a) or (b); (d) pre-empting airport facilities or services that are required by another air carrier for the operation of its business, with the object of withholding the airport facilities or services from a market; (e) to the extent not governed by regulations respecting take-off and landing slots made under any other Act, pre-empting take-off or landing slots that are required by another air carrier for the operation of its business, with the object of withholding the take-off or landing slots from a market; (f) using commissions, incentives or other inducements to sell or purchase its flights for the purpose of disciplining or eliminating a competitor or impeding or preventing a competitor’s entry into, or expansion in, a market; (g) using a loyalty marketing program for the purpose of disciplining or eliminating a competitor or impeding or preventing a competitor’s entry into, or expansion in, a market; and (h) altering its schedules, networks, or infrastructure for the purpose of disciplining or eliminating a competitor or impeding or preventing a competitor’s entry into, or expansion in, a market.
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2 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 78(1)(k) of the Competition Act , facilities and services that are essential to the operation in a market of an air service, as defined in subsection 55(1) of the Canada Transportation Act , are those (a) that are required in order to provide a competitive air service; (b) that cannot reasonably or practicably be purchased, acquired, provided or replicated by another air carrier on its own behalf; (c) that are effectively controlled by the air carrier who denies access to them or refuses supply of them; and (d) that can be feasibly provided to another air carrier, having regard to operational or safety considerations, or legitimate business justifications of the air carrier referred to in paragraph (c). (2) For the purpose of subsection (1), facilities and services may include, but are not limited to, take-off and landing slots, interline arrangements, airport gates, loading bridges, counters and related airport facilities, maintenance services, and baggage handling infrastructure, equipment and services.
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3 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Canada Post Corporation Withdrawal Regulations — a
The Treasury Board, on the recommendation of the President of the Treasury Board, pursuant to paragraph 42.1(1)(v.7) a and subsection 46.3(6) b of the Public Service Superannuation Act and paragraph 7(2)(a) of the Financial Administration Act , hereby makes the annexed Canada Post Corporation Withdrawal Regulations . a S.C. 1999, c. 34, s. 92(6) b S.C. 1999, c. 34, s. 97
Canada Post Corporation Withdrawal Regulations — 1
1 The definitions in this section apply in these Regulations. Act means the Public Service Superannuation Act . ( Loi ) Canada Post Pension Plan means the pension plan established by the Corporation under paragraph 46.3(1)(a) of the Act. ( régime de retraite de la Société canadienne des postes ) pensionable service means pensionable service within the meaning of the Act. ( service ouvrant droit à pension )
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Act means the Public Service Superannuation Act . ( Loi )
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Canada Post Pension Plan means the pension plan established by the Corporation under paragraph 46.3(1)(a) of the Act. ( régime de retraite de la Société canadienne des postes )
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pensionable service means pensionable service within the meaning of the Act. ( service ouvrant droit à pension )
Canada Post Corporation Withdrawal Regulations — 2
2 These Regulations apply in respect of the pensionable service of persons who, by virtue of the coming into force of section 227 of the Public Sector Pension Investment Board Act cease to be employed in the Public Service for the purposes of the Act on October 1, 2000 and (a) are employed by the Corporation and are contributors on September 30, 2000, and (b) remain employed by the Corporation for at least one day following September 30, 2000.
Canada Post Corporation Withdrawal Regulations — 3
3 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the actuarial present value of the benefits accrued in respect of the pensionable service to the credit of the persons referred to in section 2 is calculated as of September 30, 2000 using the actuarial methods and assumptions contained in the Actuarial Report as at March 31, 1996, on the Pension Plan for the Public Service of Canada, tabled in Parliament on March 18, 1998 by the Minister. (2) The actuarial assumptions contained in the Actuarial Report referred to in subsection (1) are varied as follows: (a) the rate of interest for the period beginning on October 1, 2000 and ending on September 30, 2015 is 3.9% per annum plus the rates of increase in the consumer price index for that period as set out in the Actuarial Report; (b) the rate of interest for the period after September 30, 2015 is 6.5% per annum; (c) the rate of increase in salaries and the yearly maximum pensionable earnings is 3.9% per annum for the period beginning on October 1, 2000 and ending on September 30, 2001 and 4% per annum after that; (d) retirement rates are the rates set out in Schedule 1; (e) rates of termination are the rates set out in Schedule 2; and (f) transfer values on termination of employment are to be calculated using the interest rates specified in paragraphs (a) and (b). (3) The amount calculated in accordance with subsection (1) shall be net of the present value of any instalment payments in respect of pensionable service where such payments would have been due and payable into the Superannuation Account or the Public Service Pension Fund after September 30, 2000 by persons referred to in section 2 had those persons remained in the Public Service for the purposes of the Act. (4) For the purposes of subsection (3), any instalment payment that is attributable to a period of leave of absence without pay is calculated as if it were due and payable on October 1, 2000. (5) For the purposes of subsection (3), the present value is calculated using an interest rate of 6.9% per annum.
Canada Post Corporation Withdrawal Regulations — 4
4 (1) The amount calculated in accordance with section 3, together with interest calculated in accordance with subsection (2), shall be paid by the Minister over a period not exceeding two years from October 1, 2000. (2) Interest on each payment made by the Minister shall be calculated at the rate of 7.25% per annum from October 1, 2000 to the end of the day preceding each payment.
Canada Post Corporation Withdrawal Regulations — 5
5 The amount calculated in accordance with section 3, together with interest calculated in accordance with subsection 4(2), shall be paid to the Canada Post Pension Plan (a) out of the Superannuation Account to the extent to which the amount has been calculated in respect of pensionable service to the credit of persons referred to in section 2 prior to April 1, 2000; and (b) out of the Public Service Pension Fund to the extent to which the amount has been calculated in respect of pensionable service credited to those persons after March 31, 2000.
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6 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Regulations Maintaining Certain Reciprocal Transfer Agreements — a
The Treasury Board, on the recommendation of the President of the Treasury Board, pursuant to subsection 40.3(3) a of the Public Service Superannuation Act and paragraph 7(2)(a) of the Financial Administration Act , hereby makes the annexed Regulations Maintaining Certain Reciprocal Transfer Agreements . a S.C. 1996, c. 18, s. 33
Regulations Maintaining Certain Reciprocal Transfer Agreements — 1
1 The Reciprocal Transfer Agreement between Her Majesty in right of Canada and the employer set out in column 1 of an item of the Schedule, made on the date set out in column 2 of that item, is excluded from the application of subsection 40.3(2) of the Public Service Superannuation Act .
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2 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
National Parks of Canada Wilderness Area Declaration Regulations — a
Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Canadian Heritage, pursuant to subsection 5(8) a of the National Parks Act , hereby makes the annexed National Parks Wilderness Area Declaration Regulations . a R.S., c. 39 (4th Supp.), s. 3(2)
National Parks of Canada Wilderness Area Declaration Regulations — 1
1 The regions shown on the administrative map plans, the numbers of which are set out in column 2 of an item of the schedule, that exist in a natural state or that are capable of returning to a natural state are declared to be wilderness areas within the national park of Canada set out in column 1 of that item. SOR/2009-99, s. 2
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2 These Regulations come into force on the day on which they are registered.
Order Prescribing the Fee to be Paid by Foreign Nationals to Participate in an International Youth Exchange Program in Canada — a
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, pursuant to Order in Council P.C. 2000-1723 of November 30, 2000 a , made pursuant to paragraph 19(1)(b) b of the Financial Administration Act , hereby makes the annexed Order Prescribing the Fee to be Paid by Foreign Nationals to Participate in an International Youth Exchange Program in Canada . a SI/2000-111 b S.C. 1991, c. 24, s. 6
Order Prescribing the Fee to be Paid by Foreign Nationals to Participate in an International Youth Exchange Program in Canada — 1
1 The definitions in this section apply in this Order. international youth exchange program means a reciprocal exchange program established pursuant to an arrangement concluded between Canada and a foreign state that enables nationals of that state to engage in short-term work or study activities in Canada. ( programme d’échanges internationaux visant la jeunesse ) national , in relation to a foreign state, means an individual who possesses the nationality of that state as determined in accordance with the laws of that state. ( national )
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international youth exchange program means a reciprocal exchange program established pursuant to an arrangement concluded between Canada and a foreign state that enables nationals of that state to engage in short-term work or study activities in Canada. ( programme d’échanges internationaux visant la jeunesse )
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national , in relation to a foreign state, means an individual who possesses the nationality of that state as determined in accordance with the laws of that state. ( national )
Order Prescribing the Fee to be Paid by Foreign Nationals to Participate in an International Youth Exchange Program in Canada — 2
2 Any national of a foreign state who applies to enter Canada under an international youth exchange program shall, if the application is approved, pay a fee of $150. SOR/2007-220, s. 1
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3 The fee referred to in section 2 shall be paid on approval of the application.
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4 This Order comes into force on the day on which it is registered.
Exemption from Deposit Insurance By-Law (Prescribed Deposits) — a
The Board of Directors of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation, pursuant to subsections 26.01(3) a and (4) a of the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Act , hereby makes the annexed Exemption from Deposit Insurance By-Law (Prescribed Deposits) . a S.C. 1999, c. 28, s. 101