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Teleglobe Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-4.2 20
Change of name 20 (1) The name of Teleglobe is hereby changed to TH(1987). Consequential changes (2) On the coming into force of this section, (a) the references to “Teleglobe” in sections 19 and 26 shall be construed as including references to “TH(1987)”. (b) to (d) [Amendments to other Acts]
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Dissolution 21 TH(1987) is hereby dissolved.
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Ministerial powers 22 The Minister may do and perform all acts and things necessary for or incidental to the dissolution of TH(1987).
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Adjustment to accounts of Canada 23 The Minister, after consultation with the President of the Treasury Board, shall cause such adjustments to be made in the accounts of Canada as are required as a result of any transaction authorized or required by this Act.
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Pension rights 25 (1) In the manner and to the extent provided by the regulations made under subsection (3), the Public Service Superannuation Act , the Supplementary Retirement Benefits Act and the regulations made under those Acts apply to a person who meets all of the following criteria: (a) immediately prior to the coming into force of this section, the person was employed by Teleglobe or the new corporation and was a contributor under the Public Service Superannuation Act ; (b) the President of the Treasury Board has not made a payment to the new corporation pursuant to section 30 of the Public Service Superannuation Act in respect of that person; (c) the person has not received or opted to receive any annuity or other benefit under section 11 or 12 of the Public Service Superannuation Act in respect of the pensionable service to that person’s credit under that Act immediately prior to the coming into force of this section; and (d) the person elects, within one year after the coming into force of this section and in such form and manner as the President of the Treasury Board directs, to have the Public Service Superannuation Act , the Supplementary Retirement Benefits Act and the regulations made under those Acts apply to that person in the manner and to the extent provided by the regulations made under subsection (3). Election irrevocable (2) An election referred to in paragraph (1)(d) is irrevocable. Regulations (3) The Governor in Council may, in relation to persons referred to in paragraph (1)(d), make regulations (a) respecting the manner in which and extent to which provisions, as amended, of the Acts and regulations mentioned in subsection (1) apply; (b) adapting provisions of those Acts and regulations for the purposes of this section; and (c) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this section. Retroactive application of regulations (4) Regulations made under subsection (3) may, if they so provide, be retroactive and have effect with respect to any period before they are made.
Teleglobe Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-4.2 Application of
Application of Public Service Superannuation Act * 26 Notwithstanding subsections 32(3) and (4) of the Public Service Superannuation Act , the Governor in Council may, by order, (a) add the name of the new corporation to Part I of Schedule A to that Act; (b) delete the name of the new corporation from Part I of Schedule A to that Act; (c) add the name of the new corporation to Part III of Schedule A to that Act; and (d) add the name of Teleglobe to Part III of Schedule A to that Act. * [Note: Pursuant to paragraph 20(2)(a), the reference to “Teleglobe” in this section shall be construed as including a reference to “TH(1987)”.]
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Transfer of undertaking 27 For greater certainty, the transfer of the business, works and undertaking of Teleglobe to the new corporation under section 4 is deemed to be, (a) for the purposes of Part III of the Canada Labour Code , a transfer of a particular federal work or undertaking or business within the meaning of section 45 of that Act; and (b) for the purposes of section 144 of that Act, a sale of a business within the meaning of that section.
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Filing of first tariff 29 (1) The new corporation may continue to charge any telegraph toll or telephone toll previously charged by Teleglobe that is in force at the time the new corporation commences business notwithstanding that a tariff of the tolls is not then filed with the Commission, but the new corporation shall file a tariff of those tolls with the Commission forthwith after it commences business. Tolls for 1987 (2) Subject to subsection (1), the new corporation shall file with the Commission in accordance with section 320 of the Railway Act tariffs of the telegraph tolls and telephone tolls of the new corporation in force from time to time in 1987, but such tolls are deemed to comply with, and to have been approved by the Commission for the purposes of, that section and section 321 of that Act and the Commission may not, for any period in that year, revise, replace, disallow, suspend or postpone them or require the new corporation to do so.
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Direction respecting tolls in transitional period 30 (1) The Governor in Council shall, forthwith after the coming into force of this section, issue to the Commission a direction respecting the approval of the telegraph tolls and telephone tolls of the new corporation in force from time to time in the transitional period and the Commission shall give effect to the direction under and in accordance with the Act of Parliament that establishes the powers, duties and functions of the Commission in relation to the subject-matter of the direction. Tabling in Parliament (2) The Minister of Communications shall cause a copy of the direction issued under subsection (1) to be laid before each House of Parliament on any of the first fifteen days on which that House is sitting after the direction is issued. Definition of transitional period (3) In this section, transitional period means the period from January 1, 1988 to December 31, 1991.
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Contracts, etc., deemed approved 31 All contracts, agreements and arrangements entered into by Teleglobe and in force at the time the new corporation commences business that, but for this section, would be subject to the approval of the Commission before they have any force or effect shall be deemed to have been approved by the Commission and the Commission may not, for any period in 1987, revise, replace, disallow, suspend or postpone them or require the new corporation to do so.
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Substitution 32 Wherever in any contract, agreement, deed, lease or other instrument Teleglobe is mentioned or referred to, there shall, in every case, unless the context otherwise requires, be substituted therefor a mention or reference to the new corporation.
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Deemed approval 33 An agreement or arrangement referred to in section 29 of the Telecommunications Act or a limitation of liability referred to in section 31 of that Act that was entered into or imposed, respectively, by the new corporation, or to which the new corporation is an assignee or a successor on the coming into force of this section, and that is in effect on the coming into force of this section, is deemed to have been approved under section 29 or 31 of that Act. 1987, c. 12, s. 33; 1998, c. 8, s. 22
Teleglobe Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-4.2 Coming into force
Coming into force * 35 Subsection 4(4) and sections 20, 21, 25, 30 and 32 to 34 shall come into force on a day or days to fixed by proclamation. * [Note: Subsection 4(4) and sections 30 and 32 in force April 2, 1987, see SI/87-89; section 25 in force April 4, 1987, see SI/87-90; section 34 in force July 29, 1993, see SI/93-100; section 20 in force July 28, 1993, see SI/93-147; sections 21 and 33 in force July 29, 1993, see SI/93-148.]
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Other references 62 (3) Every reference to the Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs or the Minister of Industry, Science and Technology in any other Act of Parliament, other than the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act , the Hazardous Products Act and the Department of Consumer and Corporate Affairs Act , or in any order, regulation or other instrument made under an Act of Parliament, other than those three Acts, shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be read as a reference to the Minister of Industry.
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Idem 25 (2) Every reference to the Secretary of State for External Affairs in any other Act of Parliament or in any order, regulation or other instrument made under any Act of Parliament shall be read as a reference to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, unless the context otherwise requires.
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
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Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act .
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Definitions 2 (1) In this Act, Commission [Repealed, 1993, c. 38, s. 122] control means control in any manner that results in control in fact, whether directly through the ownership of securities or indirectly through a trust, agreement or arrangement, the ownership of any body corporate or otherwise; ( contrôle ) divestiture date means the date on which shares of Telesat are first sold or otherwise disposed of by the Minister pursuant to subsection 5(1); ( date d’aliénation ) 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 or, if no member is so designated, the Minister of State (Finance and Privatization); ( ministre ) person includes any individual, partnership, body corporate, unincorporated organization, government or agency thereof, trustee, executor, administrator or other legal representative; ( personne ) Telesat means Telesat Canada, a corporation continued by the Telesat Canada Act and includes any successor by way of amalgamation. ( Télésat ) Same meaning (2) Unless a contrary intention appears, words and expressions used in this Act have the same meaning as in the Canada Business Corporations Act . Operation of Canada Business Corporations Act and Telesat Canada Act (3) In the event of any inconsistency between this Act and either the Canada Business Corporations Act or the Telesat Canada Act , or anything issued, made or established under either of those Acts, this Act prevails to the extent of the inconsistency. Operation of Competition Act (4) Nothing in, or done under the authority of, this Act affects the operation of the Competition Act in respect of the acquisition of any interest in Telesat. 1991, c. 52, s. 2; 1993, c. 38, s. 122; 1994, c. 24, s. 34(F)
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1
Commission [Repealed, 1993, c. 38, s. 122]
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1
control means control in any manner that results in control in fact, whether directly through the ownership of securities or indirectly through a trust, agreement or arrangement, the ownership of any body corporate or otherwise; ( contrôle )
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1
divestiture date means the date on which shares of Telesat are first sold or otherwise disposed of by the Minister pursuant to subsection 5(1); ( date d’aliénation )
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1
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 or, if no member is so designated, the Minister of State (Finance and Privatization); ( ministre )
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1
person includes any individual, partnership, body corporate, unincorporated organization, government or agency thereof, trustee, executor, administrator or other legal representative; ( personne )
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Telesat means Telesat Canada, a corporation continued by the Telesat Canada Act and includes any successor by way of amalgamation. ( Télésat )
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Binding on Her Majesty 3 This Act is binding on Her Majesty in right of Canada or a province.
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Transfer of Minister of Finance shares 4 (1) The common shares of Telesat held by Her Majesty in right of Canada as represented by the Minister of Finance are hereby transferred to the Minister. Transfer of CNR shares (2) The common shares of Telesat held by the Canadian National Railway Company are hereby transferred to the Minister. Authority to acquire (3) The Minister is hereby authorized to acquire the shares transferred by subsections (1) and (2). Registration of shares (4) The shares transferred to the Minister by subsections (1) and (2) shall be registered in the books of Telesat in the name of the Minister and shall be held by the Minister in trust for Her Majesty in right of Canada. Provisions not applicable (5) Section 20 and subsections 26(1) and (2) and 27(2) of the Telesat Canada Act do not apply in respect of shares transferred by subsections (1) and (2).
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Power to sell or dispose of shares 5 (1) On such terms and conditions as the Governor in Council may approve, the Minister may (a) sell or otherwise dispose of the shares transferred to the Minister by section 4; and (b) enter into any agreement or arrangement necessary for or incidental to any disposal under paragraph (a). Payments to CNR (2) Where the Minister sells any shares pursuant to subsection (1), the Minister is hereby authorized to pay out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund to the Canadian National Railway Company an amount equal to that proportion of the net proceeds of the sale of the shares that the number of shares transferred to the Minister by subsection 4(2) is of the total number of shares transferred to the Minister by section 4. Credit to Debt Servicing and Reduction Account (3) If, during the third session of the thirty-fourth Parliament, Bill C-21, entitled An Act relating to the accounting of certain payments for the servicing and reduction of the debt of Canada , is assented to, then, the amount, if any, by which the net proceeds of the sale of any shares pursuant to subsection (1), other than net proceeds paid pursuant to subsection (2), exceeds the value of the shares as shown in the accounts of Canada immediately before the sale shall be credited to the Debt Servicing and Reduction Account established by that Act.
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Submission to Minister 6 (1) Forthwith after this section comes into force, Telesat shall submit an application for a certificate of continuance of Telesat under section 187 of the Canada Business Corporations Act to the Minister for approval. Submission to Director (2) Forthwith after the Minister approves an application submitted pursuant to subsection (1), Telesat shall submit the approved application to the Director. Presumption (3) An application submitted to the Director pursuant to this section is, subject to this Act, deemed for all purposes to have been made under subsection 187(1) of the Canada Business Corporations Act . 1991, c. 52, s. 6; 1994, c. 24, s. 34(F)
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Restrictions 8 (1) Telesat and its shareholders and directors shall not, unless authorized by an Act of Parliament, (a) make any articles or by-laws inconsistent with this Act; (b) apply for continuance of Telesat in another jurisdiction; or (c) dissolve Telesat. Bankruptcy laws (2) No Act relating to the solvency or winding-up of a corporation applies to Telesat and in no case shall the affairs of Telesat be wound up unless authorized by an Act of Parliament. 1991, c. 52, s. 8; 1993, c. 38, s. 124
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Activities of Telesat 9 (1) Telesat shall (a) establish satellite telecommunication systems that provide, on a commercial basis, telecommunication services between locations in Canada and, subject to the appropriate intergovernmental arrangements, to and between other locations; (b) supply, on a commercial basis, satellite telecommunication systems and elements thereof in Canada; and (c) provide, on a commercial basis, services associated with the development, implementation and operation of satellite telecommunication systems and elements thereof in Canada. No restriction imposed (2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as limiting the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of Telesat or as imposing a restriction on the businesses that it may carry on.
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Name 10 Notwithstanding subsection 10(1) of the Canada Business Corporations Act , Telesat may continue to use, and be legally designated by, the name “Telesat Canada” on and after the day on which it becomes a corporation to which that Act applies. 1991, c. 52, s. 10; 1994, c. 24, s. 34(F)
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11 to 14 [Repealed, 1993, c. 38, s. 125]
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1 Repeal of R.S., c. T-6
Repeal of R.S., c. T-6 * 15 (1) The Telesat Canada Act is repealed on the day on which Telesat becomes a corporation to which the Canada Business Corporations Act applies. Director to give notice (2) The Director is not required to comply with subsection 187(6) of the Canada Business Corporations Act in respect of Telesat, but the Director shall, on issuing the certificate of continuance of Telesat, cause a notice to be published in the Canada Gazette setting out the date on which the certificate was issued and on which the Telesat Canada Act was repealed. * [Note: Notice given March 27, 1992, see Canada Gazette Part I, Volume 126, page 1539.] 1991, c. 52, s. 15; 1994, c. 24, s. 34(F)
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First annual meeting after divestiture 16 The first annual meeting of shareholders of Telesat after the divestiture date shall be held not later than six months after that date.
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17 [Repealed before coming into force, 2008, c. 20, s. 3]
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Continuation in office 18 (1) The directors of Telesat who held office immediately before the day on which Telesat becomes a corporation to which the Canada Business Corporations Act applies continue to hold office according to the terms of their appointment or election. Termination of office (2) Notwithstanding section 17 and subsection (1), a director of Telesat ceases to hold office at the close of the first annual meeting of shareholders of Telesat held after the divestiture date, unless elected at that meeting as a director. 1991, c. 52, s. 18; 1994, c. 24, s. 34(F)
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No right to compensation 19 No person has any right to claim or receive any compensation, damages, indemnity or other form of relief from Her Majesty in right of Canada or any servant or agent thereof for ceasing to hold office pursuant to section 17 or 18.
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Shares qualified 20 (1) For the purpose of qualifying the shares of Telesat (a) as an authorized investment under paragraph 86(n) of the Canadian and British Insurance Companies Act , paragraph 61(1)(j) of the Loan Companies Act or paragraph 78(1)(j) of the Trust Companies Act , (b) as a permitted investment under paragraph 1(s) of Schedule III to the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 , and (c) as assets that may be vested in trust in Canada under paragraph 1(n) of Schedule II to the Canadian and British Insurance Companies Act or paragraph 1(n) of the schedule to the Foreign Insurance Companies Act , Telesat is deemed to have satisfied the requirements of the provisions referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c) with respect to the period of five years immediately preceding the divestiture date. Debt obligations qualified (2) For the purpose of qualifying the bonds, debentures or other evidences of indebtedness of Telesat (a) as an authorized investment under subparagraph 86(k)(i) of the Canadian and British Insurance Companies Act , paragraph 61(1)(g) of the Loan Companies Act or paragraph 78(1)(g) of the Trust Companies Act , (b) as a permitted investment under paragraph 1(m) of Schedule III to the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 , and (c) as assets that may be vested in trust in Canada under subparagraph 1(k)(i) of Schedule II to the Canadian and British Insurance Companies Act or subparagraph 1(k)(i) of the schedule to the Foreign Insurance Companies Act , Telesat is deemed (d) to have satisfied the requirements of the provisions referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c) with respect to each of the five years immediately preceding the divestiture date, and (e) to have had amounts of paid-in capital, contributed surplus, retained earnings and total indebtedness at any relevant time before the divestiture date sufficient to have satisfied the requirements of the provisions referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c). Idem (3) For the purpose of qualifying (a) the bonds, debentures or other evidences of indebtedness of or guaranteed by Telesat as an authorized investment under subparagraph 86(k)(ii) of the Canadian and British Insurance Companies Act , paragraph 61(1)(h) of the Loan Companies Act or paragraph 78(1)(h) of the Trust Companies Act , (b) the bonds, debentures or other evidences of indebtedness of or guaranteed by Telesat as a permitted investment under subparagraph 1(n)(i) of Schedule III to the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations, 1985 , and (c) the bonds, debentures or other evidences of indebtedness of Telesat as assets that may be vested in trust in Canada under subparagraph 1(k)(ii) of Schedule II to the Canadian and British Insurance Companies Act or subparagraph 1(k)(ii) of the schedule to the Foreign Insurance Companies Act , Telesat is deemed to have had earnings for any relevant period before the divestiture date sufficient to have satisfied the requirements of the provisions referred to in paragraphs (a) to (c) with respect to the period of five years immediately preceding the divestiture date and each of those five years.
Telesat Canada Reorganization and Divestiture Act — T-6.1 Coming into force
Coming into force * 22 (1) Subsection 4(2) and sections 6, 7, 8 and 17 shall come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. Idem (2) Section 9 shall come into force on the day on which the Telesat Canada Act is repealed. * [Note: Subsection 4(2) in force March 6, 1992, see SI/92-47; sections 6, 7 and 8 in force March 26, 1992, see SI/92-69; section 9 in force March 27, 1992, see Canada Gazette Part I, Volume 126, page 1539; section 17 repealed before coming into force, see 2008, c. 20, s. 3.]
Territorial Lands Act — T-7 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Territorial Lands Act . R.S., c. T-6, s. 1