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Northwest Territories Act — N-27.05 79
Transfer — public property 79 (1) Section 61 of the Financial Administration Act does not apply to a transfer of public property, as defined in section 2 of that Act, that is made under the Agreement. Disposition — federal real property and federal immovables (2) The Federal Real Property and Federal Immovables Act does not apply to a disposition that is made under the Agreement of (a) federal real property as defined in section 2 of that Act; or (b) federal immovables as defined in that section.
Northwest Territories Surface Rights Board Act — N-27.1 Preamble
Preamble Whereas the Gwich’in, Sahtu, Inuvialuit and Tlicho Agreements allow for the establishment by legislation of a regime for the determination of terms and conditions of access to Gwich’in lands, Sahtu lands and Tlicho lands, and the waters overlying those lands, and Inuvialuit lands, as well as the compensation to be paid in respect of that access;
Northwest Territories Surface Rights Board Act — N-27.1
Whereas, in addition, it is appropriate to establish a regime for the determination of terms and conditions of access to other land in the Northwest Territories and the compensation to be paid in respect of that access;
Northwest Territories Surface Rights Board Act — N-27.1
And whereas it is appropriate to establish, in accordance with the Agreements, a surface rights board as an institution of public government, whose purpose is to resolve matters in dispute relating to terms and conditions of access to lands and waters, primarily for a commercial purpose, and the compensation to be paid in respect of that access;
Northwest Territories Surface Rights Board Act — N-27.1
Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
Northwest Territories Waters Act — N-27.3
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act .
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 2
Definitions 2 The following definitions apply in this Act. Canada–New­foundland and Labrador Arrangement means the Arrangement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador on Offshore Revenues signed on February 14, 2005. ( Entente Canada – Terre-Neuve-et- Labrador ) Canada–Nova Scotia Arrangement means the Arrangement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Nova Scotia on Offshore Revenues signed on February 14, 2005. ( Entente Canada – Nouvelle-Écosse ) Minister means the Minister of Finance. ( ministre )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
Canada–New­foundland and Labrador Arrangement means the Arrangement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador on Offshore Revenues signed on February 14, 2005. ( Entente Canada – Terre-Neuve-et- Labrador )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
Canada–Nova Scotia Arrangement means the Arrangement between the Government of Canada and the Government of Nova Scotia on Offshore Revenues signed on February 14, 2005. ( Entente Canada – Nouvelle-Écosse )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
Minister means the Minister of Finance. ( ministre )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 3
Purpose of the Act 3 The purpose of this Act is to implement the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Arrangement and the Canada–Nova Scotia Arrangement.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 4
Definitions 4 The following definitions apply in this Part. additional fiscal equalization offset payment means the payment that may be made under section 6 , 7 or 12 . ( paiement de péréquation compensatoire supplémentaire ) fiscal equalization offset payment [Repealed, 2015, c. 4, s. 110] fiscal equalization payment means (a) for the purposes of section 8, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year if the amount of that payment were determined in accord-ance with section 3.2 of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act , without regard to section 3.4 of that Act; and (b) for the purposes of sections 10 to 12, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year under Part I of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act if the Province’s total per capita fiscal capacity were the amount determined by the formula A + B + (C / F) where A, B, C and F have the same meaning as in the definition total per capita fiscal capacity in subsection 3.5(1) of that Act. ( paiement de péréquation ) offshore revenue in respect of any fiscal year means the aggregate of the following amounts paid to the Province for that fiscal year: (a) amounts paid under paragraph 219(2)(b) of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act ; (b) amounts paid with respect to the portion of tax under subsection 165(2) and sections 218.1, 220.05, 220.06 and 220.08 of the Excise Tax Act that is attributable to offshore activity in the Nova Scotia offshore area, within the meaning of subsection 123(1) of that Act; and (c) amounts paid with respect to tax that would be payable under Part III of the Income Tax Act (Nova Scotia), R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 217, as amended from time to time, on taxable capital of a corporation employed in the offshore area within the meaning of section 2 of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act if that area were in the land portion of the Province, unless those amounts have been included in paragraph (a). ( recettes extracôtières ) petroleum has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act . ( hydro­carbures ) Province means the Province of Nova Scotia. ( Version anglaise seulement ) 2005, c. 30, s. 85 “4”; 2007, c. 29, s. 81; 2015, c. 4, s. 110 2024, c. 20, s. 216
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
additional fiscal equalization offset payment means the payment that may be made under section 6 , 7 or 12 . ( paiement de péréquation compensatoire supplémentaire )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
fiscal equalization offset payment [Repealed, 2015, c. 4, s. 110]
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 (a)
fiscal equalization payment means (a) for the purposes of section 8, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year if the amount of that payment were determined in accord-ance with section 3.2 of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act , without regard to section 3.4 of that Act; and (b) for the purposes of sections 10 to 12, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year under Part I of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act if the Province’s total per capita fiscal capacity were the amount determined by the formula A + B + (C / F) where A, B, C and F have the same meaning as in the definition total per capita fiscal capacity in subsection 3.5(1) of that Act. ( paiement de péréquation )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 (a)
offshore revenue in respect of any fiscal year means the aggregate of the following amounts paid to the Province for that fiscal year: (a) amounts paid under paragraph 219(2)(b) of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act ; (b) amounts paid with respect to the portion of tax under subsection 165(2) and sections 218.1, 220.05, 220.06 and 220.08 of the Excise Tax Act that is attributable to offshore activity in the Nova Scotia offshore area, within the meaning of subsection 123(1) of that Act; and (c) amounts paid with respect to tax that would be payable under Part III of the Income Tax Act (Nova Scotia), R.S.N.S. 1989, c. 217, as amended from time to time, on taxable capital of a corporation employed in the offshore area within the meaning of section 2 of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act if that area were in the land portion of the Province, unless those amounts have been included in paragraph (a). ( recettes extracôtières )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
petroleum has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canada–Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act . ( hydro­carbures )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
Province means the Province of Nova Scotia. ( Version anglaise seulement )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 5
Payment of $830 million 5 The Minister shall make a payment to the Province in the amount of $830 million, to allow the Province to reduce its outstanding debt.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 6
Additional fiscal equalization offset payment of $30.5 million 6 (1) For the 2004-2005 fiscal year, the Minister shall make an additional fiscal equalization offset payment to the Province in the amount of $30.5 million. Additional fiscal equalization offset payment of $26.6 million (2) For the 2005-2006 fiscal year, the Minister shall make an additional fiscal equalization offset payment to the Province in the amount of $26.6 million.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 7
Additional fiscal equalization offset payments for the 2006-2012 period 7 For each fiscal year between April 1, 2006 and March 31, 2012, the Minister shall make an additional fiscal equalization offset payment to the Province calculated in accordance with section 8 .
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 8
Calculation of payments 8 The additional fiscal equalization offset payment that shall be made to the Province for a fiscal year corresponds to the amount determined by the Minister in accordance with the formula A – B where A is the fiscal equalization payment that may be made to the Province for the fiscal year under the equalization formula in effect at that time, calculated as if the Province did not have any offshore revenue or petroleum production; and B is the fiscal equalization payment that may be made to the Province for that fiscal year under the equalization formula in effect at that time. 2005, c. 30, s. 85 “8”; 2015, c. 4, s. 111
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 9
Restriction 9 Despite any other provision of this Act, no payment shall be made under sections 6 to 8 except to the extent that the aggregate of the payments determined under those sections for the fiscal year and the preceding applicable fiscal years exceeds $830 million.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 10
Restriction 10 For any given fiscal year between April 1, 2006 and March 31, 2012, the Province will not receive the additional fiscal equalization offset payment provided for in section 7 if it does not receive a fiscal equalization payment for that fiscal year.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 12
Additional fiscal equalization offset payments for the 2012-2020 period 12 (1) For any fiscal year between April 1, 2012 and March 31, 2020, the Minister shall make additional fiscal equalization offset payments to the Province, determined in accordance with the formula set out in section 8 if (a) the Province qualified for a fiscal equalization payment in the 2010-2011 or 2011-2012 fiscal year; (b) the Province’s per capita net debt as of March 31, 2012 was not lower than that of at least four other provinces; and (c) the Province receives a fiscal equalization payment for that fiscal year. Determination of per capita net debt (2) For the purpose of paragraph (1)(b), “per capita net debt” for a province as of March 31, 2012 means the amount determined by the Minister in accordance with the regulations. Additional fiscal equalization offset payment for 2020–2021 (3) For the 2020-2021 fiscal year, the Minister shall make an additional fiscal equalization offset payment to the Province in the amount of $85,626,000. Extension of Canada–Nova Scotia Arrangement for 2021–2023 (4) For any fiscal year between April 1, 2021 and March 31, 2023, the Minister shall make additional fiscal equalization offset payments to the Province, determined in accordance with the formula set out in section 8, if the Province receives a fiscal equalization payment for that fiscal year. 2005, c. 30, s. 85 “12” 2021, c. 23, s. 201
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 13
Restriction 13 For greater certainty, if the Province does not meet the conditions set out in paragraphs 12 (1)(a) and (b), it will not receive the additional fiscal equalization offset payment provided for in section 12 for any of the fiscal years between April 1, 2012 and March 31, 2020.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 14
Transitional payments for the 2012-2020 period 14 (1) If for any fiscal year between April 1, 2012 and March 31, 2020 the Province does not receive an additional fiscal equalization offset payment but it received an additional fiscal equalization offset payment for the previous fiscal year, the Minister shall, for that fiscal year, pay to the Province a transitional payment equal to two thirds of the additional fiscal equalization offset payment it received for the previous fiscal year. Transitional payments for the 2012-2020 period (2) If for any fiscal year between April 1, 2012 and March 31, 2020 the Province does not receive an additional fiscal equalization offset payment and did not receive an additional fiscal equalization offset payment for the previous fiscal year, but received an additional fiscal equalization offset payment for the fiscal year two years before that fiscal year, the Minister shall, for that fiscal year, pay to the Province a transitional payment equal to one third of the additional fiscal equalization offset payment it received for the fiscal year two years before that fiscal year.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 15
Review of the Canada–Nova Scotia Arrangement 15 On or before March 31, 2019, the Minister, on behalf of the Government of Canada, and the minister designated by the Province for the purpose will review the Canada–Nova Scotia Arrangement in accordance with clause 8 of that Arrangement.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 16
Discussions 16 The Government of Canada shall enter into discussions with the Province if requested to do so by the Province under the terms of clause 9 of the Canada–Nova Scotia Arrangement.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 17
Determination 17 A determination, for any fiscal year, of the additional fiscal equalization offset payment for the Province and for any other calculation that is necessary for the purposes of this Part shall be made by the Minister at the same time as the final computation of the amount, if any, of the fiscal equalization payment that is payable to the Province is made for that fiscal year under Part I of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act .
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 18
Definitions 18 The following definitions apply in this Part. additional fiscal equalization offset payment means the payment that may be made under section 20, 21 or 26. ( paiement de péréquation compensatoire supplémentaire ) fiscal equalization offset payment [Repealed, 2015, c. 4, s. 113] fiscal equalization payment means (a) for the purposes of section 22, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year if the amount of that payment were determined in accord- ance with section 3.2 of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act , without regard to section 3.4 of that Act; and (b) for the purposes of sections 24 to 26, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year under Part I of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act if the Province’s total per capita fiscal capacity were the amount determined by the formula A + B + (C / F) where A, B, C and F have the same meaning as in the definition total per capita fiscal capacity in subsection 3.5(1) of that Act. ( paiement de péréquation ) offshore revenue , in respect of any fiscal year, means the aggregate of the following amounts paid to the Province for that fiscal year: (a) amounts paid under paragraph 214(2)(b) of the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act ; (b) amounts paid with respect to the portion of tax under subsection 165(2) and sections 218.1, 220.05, 220.06 and 220.08 of the Excise Tax Act that is attributable to offshore activity in the Newfoundland offshore area, within the meaning of subsection 123(1) of that Act; and (c) the royalties paid under the Hibernia Development Project Royalty Agreement signed on September 1, 1990, as amended from time to time. ( recettes extracôtières ) petroleum has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act . ( hydro­carbures ) Province means the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ( Version anglaise seulement ) 2005, c. 30, s. 85 “18”; 2007, c. 29, s. 82; 2014, c. 13, s. 115; 2015, c. 4, s. 113 2024, c. 20, s. 214
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
additional fiscal equalization offset payment means the payment that may be made under section 20, 21 or 26. ( paiement de péréquation compensatoire supplémentaire )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
fiscal equalization offset payment [Repealed, 2015, c. 4, s. 113]
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 (a)
fiscal equalization payment means (a) for the purposes of section 22, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year if the amount of that payment were determined in accord- ance with section 3.2 of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act , without regard to section 3.4 of that Act; and (b) for the purposes of sections 24 to 26, the fiscal equalization payment that would be received by the Province for a fiscal year under Part I of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act if the Province’s total per capita fiscal capacity were the amount determined by the formula A + B + (C / F) where A, B, C and F have the same meaning as in the definition total per capita fiscal capacity in subsection 3.5(1) of that Act. ( paiement de péréquation )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 (a)
offshore revenue , in respect of any fiscal year, means the aggregate of the following amounts paid to the Province for that fiscal year: (a) amounts paid under paragraph 214(2)(b) of the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act ; (b) amounts paid with respect to the portion of tax under subsection 165(2) and sections 218.1, 220.05, 220.06 and 220.08 of the Excise Tax Act that is attributable to offshore activity in the Newfoundland offshore area, within the meaning of subsection 123(1) of that Act; and (c) the royalties paid under the Hibernia Development Project Royalty Agreement signed on September 1, 1990, as amended from time to time. ( recettes extracôtières )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
petroleum has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador Atlantic Accord Implementation and Offshore Renewable Energy Management Act . ( hydro­carbures )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5
Province means the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. ( Version anglaise seulement )
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 19
Payment of $2 billion 19 The Minister shall make a payment to the Province in the amount of $2 billion to allow the Province to reduce its outstanding debt.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 20
Additional fiscal equalization offset payment of $133.6 million 20 (1) For the 2004-2005 fiscal year, the Minister shall make an additional fiscal equalization offset payment to the Province in the amount of $133.6 million. Additional fiscal equalization offset payment of $188.7 million (2) For the 2005-2006 fiscal year, the Minister shall make an additional fiscal equalization offset payment to the Province in the amount of $188.7 million.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 21
Additional fiscal equalization offset payment for the 2006-2012 period 21 For each fiscal year between April 1, 2006 and March 31, 2012, the Minister shall make an additional fiscal equalization offset payment to the Province calculated in accordance with section 22.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 22
Calculation of payments 22 The additional fiscal equalization offset payment that shall be made to the Province for a fiscal year corresponds to the amount determined by the Minister in accordance with the formula A – B where A is the fiscal equalization payment that may be made to the Province for the fiscal year under the equalization formula in effect at that time, calculated as if the Province did not have any offshore revenue or petroleum production; and B is the fiscal equalization payment to the Province for that fiscal year under the equalization formula in effect at that time. 2005, c. 30, s. 85 “22”; 2015, c. 4, s. 114
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 23
Restriction 23 Despite any other provision of this Act, no payment shall be made under sections 20 to 22 by the Minister to the Province except to the extent that the aggregate of the payments determined under those sections for the fiscal year and the preceding applicable fiscal years exceeds $2 billion.
Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador Additional Fiscal Equalization Offset Payments Act — N-27.5 24
Restriction 24 For any given fiscal year between April 1, 2006 and March 31, 2012, the Province will not receive the additional fiscal equalization offset payment provided for in section 21 if it does not receive a fiscal equalization payment for that fiscal year.