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International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (a)
For the purposes of this Agreement, unless the context otherwise requires, the expression:— (a) deep waterway means adequate provision for navigation requiring a controlling channel depth of twenty-seven feet with a depth of thirty feet over lock sills in general accordance with the specifications set forth in the Report of the Joint Board of Engineers, dated November 16, 1926; (b) International Rapids Section means that part of the International Section which extends from Chimney Point to the village of St. Regis; (c) International Section means that part of the St. Lawrence River through which the International boundary line runs; (d) St. Lawrence River includes the river channels and the lakes forming parts of the river channels from the outlet of Lake Ontario to the sea; and (e) the works means the works described in Article II to be undertaken and carried out by Ontario.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (a)
(a) deep waterway means adequate provision for navigation requiring a controlling channel depth of twenty-seven feet with a depth of thirty feet over lock sills in general accordance with the specifications set forth in the Report of the Joint Board of Engineers, dated November 16, 1926;
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (b)
(b) International Rapids Section means that part of the International Section which extends from Chimney Point to the village of St. Regis;
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (c)
(c) International Section means that part of the St. Lawrence River through which the International boundary line runs;
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (d)
(d) St. Lawrence River includes the river channels and the lakes forming parts of the river channels from the outlet of Lake Ontario to the sea; and
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (e)
(e) the works means the works described in Article II to be undertaken and carried out by Ontario.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
Canada will do all in its power, consistently with its obligations under the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 aforementioned and the preservation of the interests of others in the St. Lawrence River, to obtain the approval of the International Joint Commission established under the said Boundary Waters Treaty pursuant to an application to be made by Ontario in a form approved by Canada, of works to develop the power resources of the International Rapids Section of the St. Lawrence River to be undertaken by Ontario concurrently with the undertaking of complementary works by an appropriate authority in the United States of America, in accordance with the plan known as the “Controlled Single Stage Project (238-242)”, containing the features described in the Annex to this Agreement with such modifications as may be agreed upon herein or by Canada and Ontario.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (a)
Articles IV to XVI of this Agreement shall not come into operation until the making of an order by His Excellency the Governor General in Council of Canada signifying on behalf of Canada that (a) the terms upon which the International Joint Commission has approved the works mentioned in Article II of this Agreement for the development of the power resources of the International Rapids Section, including the works to be undertaken by Ontario, under Article III of the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 are satisfactory to Canada; and (b) Ontario has satisfied Canada that it will, concurrently with complementary operations by an appropriate authority in the United States, undertake the construction, maintenance and operation of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (a)
(a) the terms upon which the International Joint Commission has approved the works mentioned in Article II of this Agreement for the development of the power resources of the International Rapids Section, including the works to be undertaken by Ontario, under Article III of the Boundary Waters Treaty of 1909 are satisfactory to Canada; and
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (b)
(b) Ontario has satisfied Canada that it will, concurrently with complementary operations by an appropriate authority in the United States, undertake the construction, maintenance and operation of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
Canada and Ontario will cause to be enacted such legislation as may be agreed upon between them as being necessary to authorize and provide fully for the construction, maintenance and operation of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (1)
(1) Subject to paragraph two of this Article, Canada will transfer to Ontario the administration of such lands belonging to Canada as are required for the works and such lands shall belong to Ontario.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (2)
(2) Ontario will compensate Canada for all lands the administration of which is transferred to Ontario pursuant to paragraph one of this Article other than the lands or property forming part of the existing canal system in the International Rapids Section.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (3)
(3) Upon completion of the necessary works to permit the continuance of fourteen-foot navigation on the Canadian side around the control dam and from the pool above Long Sault Dam to connect with the existing Cornwall Canal, as provided in paragraph seven of the Annex hereto, Ontario will transfer to Canada the administration of such works, the sites thereof and such lands belonging to Ontario as are required for the operation thereof, and such works, sites and lands shall belong to Canada.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (4)
(4) Ontario will indemnify and save Canada harmless in respect of all claims of third parties in any way arising out of the construction, maintenance or operation of the works, it being understood by the parties hereto that no damages can so arise west of a line drawn due north and south through the most westerly point of Spencer Island and it is agreed that this indemnity clause shall not apply to any claim for any such damages alleged to have been sustained west of the said line.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (1)
(1) Ontario will, to the full extent of its ability, concurrently with complementary operations by an appropriate authority in the United States of America, construct, maintain and operate the works in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, and in that respect will carry out and give full force and effect to all or any conditions, provisions or orders imposed or made by or under the authority of the International Joint Commission or by the Governor General in Council of Canada for the protection of navigation or to regulate and control the use of the water of the St. Lawrence River for the works, for the protection of others engaged in the production of power outside the Province of Ontario, and, in the case of any default on the part of Ontario, Canada may, by notice in writing specifying the particulars of the alleged default, require full and complete compliance, within a period or periods named in the notice, by Ontario with its obligations hereunder in respect of which default is alleged, and if the notice is not complied with within the time or any of the respective times so specified, Canada may, subject to paragraph two of this Article, take over or undertake the operation of the works or any part of the works or any construct, maintain and carry out the works, and in any such event the works shall vest in and belong to Canada.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (2)
(2) If any dispute arises between the parties hereto as to whether Ontario is carrying out her obligations hereunder or otherwise in any way under this clause, such dispute shall be referred to an arbitral tribunal constituted as provided in Article XIV of this Agreement and, pending disposition by the tribunal of such dispute, Ontario may carry on the construction, maintenance or operation of the works and Canada shall not take over or undertake the operation of the works or any part thereof or the construction, maintenance and carrying out thereof as provided in paragraph one.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (a)
Ontario will, at such times and in such manner and form and upon such ratings as may be prescribed by Canada or authorized representatives of Canada, (a) take and keep records of the flow and water levels in the International Rapids Section and furnish certified copies thereof to Canada; (b) calibrate or cause to be calibrated its turbines, penstocks, sluices or other water passages forming part of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (a)
(a) take and keep records of the flow and water levels in the International Rapids Section and furnish certified copies thereof to Canada;
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (b)
(b) calibrate or cause to be calibrated its turbines, penstocks, sluices or other water passages forming part of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (a)
Canada or authorized representatives of Canada will at all times be empowered (a) to have free access to the works; (b) to measure the discharge of the various sluices, turbines, penstocks or other water passages forming part of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (b)
(b) to measure the discharge of the various sluices, turbines, penstocks or other water passages forming part of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
Ontario will furnish to Canada such plans, drawings or other information relating to the works as Canada may request from time to time.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
Ontario may provide for the enjoyment and exercise by The Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario of any of Ontario’s rights and benefits under this Agreement.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (1)
(1) Subject to the provisions of this Article, Ontario will transfer to Canada the administration of any such lands belonging to Ontario as are specified by Canada as being required for the sites of locks and works to carry a deep waterway through the International Rapids Section or for the construction, maintenance and operation thereof and such lands shall belong to Canada.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (2)
(2) Canada will compensate Ontario for all lands the administration of which is transferred to Canada pursuant to paragraph one of this Article, other than lands or property of Ontario forming part of or acquired and held by Ontario for the purposes of the works.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (3)
(3) Subject to paragraph four of this Article, Ontario will not be entitled to any compensation for lands or property of Ontario forming part of or acquired and held by Ontario for the purposes of the works, the administration of which is required to be transferred by Ontario to Canada pursuant to paragraph one of this Article, and Ontario will not be entitled to claim any compensation for loss or expenses incurred with respect to the works or the maintenance or operation thereof or the distribution of power therefrom arising out of the construction by Canada of the locks or works required for the said deep waterway.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (4)
(4) Where Ontario has, before constructing any part of the works, given notice to Canada of the location of that part of the works, if Canada did not before commencement of the construction thereof give notice to Ontario that the lands upon which that part of the works was to be located might be required for the purposes of the said deep waterway and if Canada thereafter requires Ontario to transfer the administration of those lands to Canada pursuant to paragraph one of this Article, Ontario will be entitled to compensation for those lands and the said part of the works and for all loss or expense incurred with respect to the works or the maintenance or operation thereof or the distribution of power therefrom arising by reason of Canada requiring Ontario to transfer the said lands and said part of the works to Canada.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (5)
(5) Canada will indemnify and save Ontario harmless in respect of all claims of third parties in any way arising out of the construction, maintenance or operation of a deep waterway through the International Rapids Section.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
If the construction by Canada of the locks and works mentioned in Article XI renders unnecessary the construction by Ontario of the works required to permit the continuance of fourteen-foot navigation as described in paragraph seven of the Annex to this Agreement, Ontario will pay to Canada a part of the cost of such locks and works equivalent to the cost of the works that would have been required to be constructed by Ontario to permit the continuance of such fourteen-foot navigation.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
Ontario will furnish at cost such power as may from time to time be required by Canada for the operation of the navigation works and for other purposes of navigation in the International Rapids Section.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (1)
(1) In the event of Canada and Ontario failing to agree on the interpretation of any part of this Agreement or any matter arising therefrom, either party shall have the right to refer the matter to an arbitral tribunal.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (2)
(2) Each arbitral tribunal shall consist of one person chosen by Canada, one person chosen by Ontario and one person chosen by agreement between Canada and Ontario. If they fail to agree, the third member of the tribunal shall be chosen by the Chief Justice of Canada.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (3)
(3) Both parties agree to facilitate the constitution and functioning of arbitral tribunals and to accept their decisions.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (4)
(4) The procedure in any arbitration under the provisions of this Article will be determined by Agreement between the parties hereto.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
Ontario will establish a Commission to supervise the execution of such works as may be appropriate, consistently with the execution of the works, to safeguard and enhance the scenic beauty of and historic associations with the International Rapids Section.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
Where by the terms of this Agreement any notice or request is to be given or made by or on behalf of Canada, such notice or request shall be deemed, for the purposes of this Agreement, to be effectively given or made if given or made by the Minister of Transport of Canada to the Provincial Secretary of Ontario, and where by the terms of this Agreement any notice or request is to be given or made by or on behalf of Ontario, such notice or request shall be deemed for the purposes of this Agreement, to be effectively given or made if given or made to the Minister of Transport by the Provincial Secretary or a person authorized by him in that behalf, notice of whose authority has been given to the Minister of Transport by the Provincial Secretary.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
This Agreement is made subject to its approval by the Parliament of Canada and by the Legislature of the Province of Ontario. If, however, approval of the works by the International Joint Commission is not obtained within three years from the date of this Agreement either party hereto may, by written notice to the other, forthwith cancel this Agreement.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
In Witness Whereof the Right Honourable Louis S. St. Laurent, Prime Minister, and the Honourable Lionel Chevrier, Minister of Transport, have hereunto set their hands on behalf of Canada and the Honourable Leslie M. Frost, Premier, and the Honourable George H. Challies, Acting Provincial Secretary, have hereunto set their hands on behalf of Ontatrio; both upon the third day of December 1951.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (1)
The main features of the Controlled Single Stage Project (238-242) subject to modification pursuant to Article II, are as follows:— (1) A control dam in the vicinity of Iroquois Point. (2) A dam in the Long Sault Rapids at the head of Barnhart Island and two powerhouses, one on either side of the international boundary, at the foot of Barnhart Island. (3) Dykes, where necessary, on the United States and Canadian sides of the international boundary, to retain the pool level above the Long Sault Dam. (4) Channel enlargement from above Chimney Point to below Lotus Island designed to give a maximum mean velocity in any cross section of the channel which will ultimately be used for navigation not exceeding four feet per second at any time and between Lotus Island and the control dam and from above Point Three Point to below Ogden Island designed to give a maximum mean velocity in any cross section not exceeding two and one-quarter feet per second with the flow and at the stage to be permitted on the first of January of any year, under regulation of outflow and levels of Lake Ontario in accordance with Regulation Method No. 5, as prepared by the General Engineering Branch, Department of Transport, Canada, dated Ottawa, September 1940. (5) Channel enlargement in the channels north and south of Cornwall Island equivalent in volume to that proposed in Features 33 and 34 as described in the Final Report on the St. Lawrence River Project by the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, dated April 1942, and shown in outline on Drawing CC-R-1/1, Appendix III-O(1), to the Final Report referred to above. (6) The necessary railroad and highway modifications on either side of the international boundary. (7) The necessary works to permit the continuance of fourteen-foot navigation on the Canadian side around the control dam and from the pool above the Long Sault Dam to connect with the existing Cornwall Canal. (8) The rehabilitation of the Towns of Iroquois and Morrisburg, Ontario.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (1)
(1) A control dam in the vicinity of Iroquois Point.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (2)
(2) A dam in the Long Sault Rapids at the head of Barnhart Island and two powerhouses, one on either side of the international boundary, at the foot of Barnhart Island.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (3)
(3) Dykes, where necessary, on the United States and Canadian sides of the international boundary, to retain the pool level above the Long Sault Dam.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (4)
(4) Channel enlargement from above Chimney Point to below Lotus Island designed to give a maximum mean velocity in any cross section of the channel which will ultimately be used for navigation not exceeding four feet per second at any time and between Lotus Island and the control dam and from above Point Three Point to below Ogden Island designed to give a maximum mean velocity in any cross section not exceeding two and one-quarter feet per second with the flow and at the stage to be permitted on the first of January of any year, under regulation of outflow and levels of Lake Ontario in accordance with Regulation Method No. 5, as prepared by the General Engineering Branch, Department of Transport, Canada, dated Ottawa, September 1940.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (5)
(5) Channel enlargement in the channels north and south of Cornwall Island equivalent in volume to that proposed in Features 33 and 34 as described in the Final Report on the St. Lawrence River Project by the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army, dated April 1942, and shown in outline on Drawing CC-R-1/1, Appendix III-O(1), to the Final Report referred to above.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (6)
(6) The necessary railroad and highway modifications on either side of the international boundary.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (7)
(7) The necessary works to permit the continuance of fourteen-foot navigation on the Canadian side around the control dam and from the pool above the Long Sault Dam to connect with the existing Cornwall Canal.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8 (8)
(8) The rehabilitation of the Towns of Iroquois and Morrisburg, Ontario.
International Rapids Power Development Act — I-19.8
All the works in the pool below the control dam shall be designed to provide for full Lake Ontario level but initially the pool shall be operated at maximum elevation 238-0. 1951 (2nd Sess.), c. 13, Sch
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the International Development Research Centre Act . R.S., c. 21(1st Supp.), s. 1
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19 2
Definitions 2 In this Act, Board means the Board of Governors of the Centre; ( Conseil ) Centre means the International Development Research Centre established by section 3; ( Centre ) Chairman [Repealed, 2010, c. 12, s. 1746] Chairperson means the Chairperson of the Board; ( Version anglaise seulement ) governor means a member of the Board; ( gouverneur ) Minister means such member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada as is designated by the Governor in Council as the Minister for the purposes of this Act; ( ministre ) President means the President of the Centre; ( président ) research includes any scientific or technical inquiry or experimentation that is instituted or carried out to discover new knowledge or new means of applying existing knowledge to the solution of economic and social problems; ( recherches ) science includes the natural and social sciences. ( sciences ) R.S., 1985, c. I-19, s. 2; 2010, c. 12, s. 1746(E)
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
Board means the Board of Governors of the Centre; ( Conseil )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
Centre means the International Development Research Centre established by section 3; ( Centre )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
Chairman [Repealed, 2010, c. 12, s. 1746]
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
Chairperson means the Chairperson of the Board; ( Version anglaise seulement )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
governor means a member of the Board; ( gouverneur )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
Minister means such member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada as is designated by the Governor in Council as the Minister for the purposes of this Act; ( ministre )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
President means the President of the Centre; ( président )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
research includes any scientific or technical inquiry or experimentation that is instituted or carried out to discover new knowledge or new means of applying existing knowledge to the solution of economic and social problems; ( recherches )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19
science includes the natural and social sciences. ( sciences )
International Development Research Centre Act — I-19 3
Centre established 3 A corporation is established, to be called the International Development Research Centre, consisting of a Board of Governors that is composed of a Chairperson, the President and not more than 12 other governors. R.S., 1985, c. I-19, s. 3; 2010, c. 12, s. 1747; 2012, c. 19, s. 427