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Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-1.6 6
Causes of action under Part I 6 (1) No person has any cause of action and no proceedings of any kind shall be taken, without the consent of the Attorney General of Canada, to enforce or determine any right or obligation that is claimed or arises solely under or by virtue of Part I or an order or regulation made under Part I. Causes of action under the Agreement (2) Subject to Section II of Chapter G of the Agreement, no person has any cause of action and no proceedings of any kind shall be taken, without the consent of the Attorney General of Canada, to enforce or determine any right or obligation that is claimed or arises solely under or by virtue of the Agreement.
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Non-application of Agreement to water 7 (1) For greater certainty, nothing in this Act or the Agreement, except Article C-02 of the Agreement, applies to water. Definition of “water” (2) In this section, water means natural surface and ground water in liquid, gaseous or solid state, but does not include water packaged as a beverage or in tanks.
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Construction 8 For greater certainty, nothing in this Act, by specific mention or omission, shall be construed to affect in any manner the right of Parliament to enact legislation to implement any provision of the Agreement or fulfil any of the obligations of the Government of Canada under the Agreement.
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Agreement approved 9 The Agreement is hereby approved.
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Order designating Minister 10 The Governor in Council may, by order, designate any member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada to be the Minister for the purposes of any provision of this Act.
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Commission 11 The Minister for International Trade is the principal representative of Canada on the Commission.
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Payment of expenditures 12 The Government of Canada shall pay its appropriate share of the aggregate of any expenditures incurred by or on behalf of the Commission.
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Administrative support 13 The Minister for International Trade shall designate an agency, division or branch of the Government of Canada to facilitate the operation of, and provide administrative assistance to panels established under, Chapter N of the Agreement.
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Appointments to roster 14 (1) The Governor in Council may, in accordance with a consensus reached under Article G-25 of the Agreement, appoint any person to be a member of the roster established under that Article. Appointment of panelist (2) The Minister may (a) appoint a panelist in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article N-09 of the Agreement; and (b) propose candidates to serve as the chair of a panel, or select the chair, in accordance with Article N-09. 1997, c. 14, s. 14; 2014, c. 39, s. 227
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Appointments to certain committees 15 The Minister may appoint any person to be a representative of Canada on any committee referred to in Section A of Annex N-01.2 of the Agreement.
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Costs of panels, committees and boards 16 The Government of Canada shall, in accordance with Annex N-02.2 of the Agreement, pay the costs of or its appropriate share of the costs of (a) the remuneration and expenses payable to panellists, members of committees, including persons appointed under section 15, and members of scientific review boards; (b) the remuneration and expenses payable to assistants; and (c) the general expenses incurred by panels, committees and scientific review boards.
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Regulations re Article C-10 17 (1) The Governor in Council may, if the Governor in Council is of the opinion that, for the purpose of giving effect in a province to Article C-10 of the Agreement, regulations are necessary in relation to any matter dealt with by that Article, make regulations for that purpose including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, regulations requiring or prohibiting the doing of anything in relation to which a regulation may be made under this subsection and prescribing penalties for the contravention of any such regulation. Applicability of regulations in respect of a province (2) A regulation made under subsection (1) shall not come into force in respect of a province if the Governor in Council is of the opinion that the province has, by or under provincial law, enacted provisions or is carrying on practices that are in conformity with the portion of Article C-10 of the Agreement in respect of which the regulation was made. Consultation with provincial governments (3) The Minister shall consult with the government of a province before the making of a regulation under subsection (1) in respect of that province. Expiration (4) A regulation made under subsection (1) or any of its provisions ceases to be in force in respect of a province on a day or days to be fixed, in respect of that province, by order of the Governor in Council. Binding on province (5) A regulation made under subsection (1) in respect of a province is binding on Her Majesty in right of that province.
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Orders re Article N-18 18 (1) The Governor in Council may, for the purpose of suspending in accordance with the Agreement the application to Chile of benefits of equivalent effect under Article N-18 of the Agreement, by order, do any one or more of the following: (a) suspend rights or privileges granted by Canada to Chile or to goods, service providers, suppliers, investors or investments of Chile under the Agreement or any federal law, except under Articles M-05 and M-06 and paragraphs 1 to 6 of Article M-07 of the Agreement or under a provision of the Special Import Measures Act enacted by Part II; (b) modify or suspend the application of any federal law, except a provision of the Special Import Measures Act enacted by Part II, with respect to Chile or to goods, service providers, suppliers, investors or investments of Chile; (c) extend the application of any federal law to Chile or to goods, service providers, suppliers, investors or investments of Chile; and (d) take any other measure that the Governor in Council considers necessary for that purpose. Period of order (2) Unless revoked, an order made under subsection (1) has effect for the period specified in the order.
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Customs Tariff : s. 59.11(2) 94 (1) Every order made under subsection 59.11(2) of the Customs Tariff before section 55 of this Act comes into force is deemed to have been made under subsection 59.1(1) of the Customs Tariff . Customs Tariff : s. 59.11(13) (2) Every order made under subsection 59.11(13) of the Customs Tariff before section 55 of this Act comes into force is deemed to have been made under subsection 59.1(8) of the Customs Tariff .
Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-1.6 Coming into force
Coming into force * 95 (1) Subject to this Act, this Act or any of its provisions, or any provision of an Act as enacted or amended by this Act, comes into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. Condition (2) No order may be made under subsection (1) unless the Governor in Council is satisfied that the Government of the Republic of Chile has taken satisfactory steps to implement the Agreement. * [Note: Act in force July 5, 1997, see SI/97-86.]
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Commercial samples imported from the United States, Mexico or Chile regardless of country of origin or tariff treatment entitlement and solely for the solicitation of orders for goods or services provided from a country other than Canada, and (i) having a value, individually or in the aggregate as shipped, of not more than one United States dollar or the equivalent amount in Canadian, Chilean or Mexico currency; or (ii) that are so marked, torn, perforated or otherwise treated that they are unsuitable for sale or for use except as commercial samples
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(i) having a value, individually or in the aggregate as shipped, of not more than one United States dollar or the equivalent amount in Canadian, Chilean or Mexico currency; or
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(ii) that are so marked, torn, perforated or otherwise treated that they are unsuitable for sale or for use except as commercial samples
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Printed advertising materials of Chapter 49, including brochures, pamphlets, leaflets, trade catalogues, yearbooks published by trade associations, tourist promotional materials and posters that are imported from the United States, Mexico or Chile regardless of origin or tariff treatment entitlement and that are: (i) used to promote, publicize or advertise a good or service; (ii) essentially intended to advertise a good or service; (iii) supplied free of charge; (iv) imported in packets that each contain no more than one copy of each such material and that neither such materials nor packets form part of a larger consignment
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(i) used to promote, publicize or advertise a good or service;
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(ii) essentially intended to advertise a good or service;
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(iv) imported in packets that each contain no more than one copy of each such material and that neither such materials nor packets form part of a larger consignment
Canada–Colombia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-1.65
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 Canada–Colombia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act .
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Definitions 2 The definitions in this section apply in this Act. Agreement means the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, signed on November 21, 2008. ( Accord ) federal law means the whole or any portion of an Act of Parliament or a regulation, order or other instrument issued, made or established in the exercise of a power conferred by or under an Act of Parliament. ( texte législatif fédéral ) Joint Commission means the Joint Commission established under Article 2001 of the Agreement. ( Commission mixte ) Minister means the Minister for International Trade. ( ministre ) related agreement means (a) the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, signed on November 21, 2008; or (b) the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, signed on November 21, 2008. ( accord connexe )
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Agreement means the Free Trade Agreement between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, signed on November 21, 2008. ( Accord )
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federal law means the whole or any portion of an Act of Parliament or a regulation, order or other instrument issued, made or established in the exercise of a power conferred by or under an Act of Parliament. ( texte législatif fédéral )
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Joint Commission means the Joint Commission established under Article 2001 of the Agreement. ( Commission mixte )
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Minister means the Minister for International Trade. ( ministre )
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related agreement means (a) the Agreement on the Environment between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, signed on November 21, 2008; or (b) the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, signed on November 21, 2008. ( accord connexe )
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Interpretation consistent with agreements 3 For greater certainty, this Act and any federal law that implements a provision of the Agreement or a related agreement or fulfils an obligation of the Government of Canada under the Agreement or a related agreement is to be interpreted in a manner consistent with the Agreement or related agreement, as the case may be.
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Non-application of Act or Agreement to water 4 For greater certainty, nothing in this Act or the Agreement applies to natural surface or ground water in liquid, gaseous or solid state.
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Construction 5 For greater certainty, nothing in this Act, by specific mention or omission, is to be construed to affect in any manner the right of Parliament to enact legislation to implement any provision of the Agreement or a related agreement or fulfil any of the obligations of the Government of Canada under the Agreement or a related agreement.
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Binding on Her Majesty 6 This Act is binding on Her Majesty in right of Canada.
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Purpose 7 The purpose of this Act is to implement the Agreement and the related agreements, the objectives of which, as elaborated more specifically through their provisions, are to (a) establish a free trade area in accordance with the Agreement; (b) promote, through the expansion of reciprocal trade, the harmonious development of the economic relations between Canada and the Republic of Colombia in order to foster, in Canada and in Colombia, the advancement of economic activity; (c) provide fair conditions of competition affecting trade between Canada and the Republic of Colombia; (d) substantially increase investment opportunities in Canada and the Republic of Colombia; (e) contribute, by the removal of barriers to trade, to the harmonious development and expansion of world trade; (f) enhance and enforce environmental laws and regulations and strengthen cooperation on environmental matters; (g) protect, enhance and enforce basic workers’ rights, strengthen cooperation and build on the respective international commitments of Canada and the Republic of Colombia on labour matters; and (h) promote sustainable development.
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Causes of action under Part 1 8 (1) No person has any cause of action and no proceedings of any kind shall be taken, without the consent of the Attorney General of Canada, to enforce or determine any right or obligation that is claimed or arises solely under or by virtue of Part 1 or an order made under that Part. Causes of action under the Agreement or a related agreement (2) Subject to Section B of Chapter Eight of the Agreement and Part Three and Annex 4 of the Agreement on Labour Cooperation between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, signed on November 21, 2008, no person has any cause of action and no proceedings of any kind shall be taken, without the consent of the Attorney General of Canada, to enforce or determine any right or obligation that is claimed or arises solely under or by virtue of the Agreement or a related agreement.
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Agreements approved 9 The Agreement and the related agreements are approved.
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Canadian representative on Joint Commission 10 The Minister is the principal representative of Canada on the Joint Commission.
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Payment of expenditures 11 The Government of Canada shall pay its appropriate share of the aggregate of any expenditures incurred by or on behalf of the Joint Commission.
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Powers of Minister 12 The Minister may (a) appoint any person to be a representative of Canada on any committee or subcommittee referred to in Annex 2001 of the Agreement; (b) appoint any person to be a panelist in accordance with Article 2108 of the Agreement; and (c) propose candidates to serve as the chair of panels in accordance with that Article.
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Administrative support 13 The Minister shall designate an agency, division or branch of the Government of Canada to facilitate the operation of Chapter Twenty-one of the Agreement and to provide administrative assistance to panels established under that Chapter.
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Payment of costs 14 The Government of Canada shall pay the costs of or its appropriate share of the costs of (a) the remuneration and expenses payable to members of panels, committees, subcommittees and working groups and to the assistants of panel members; and (b) the general expenses incurred by panels, committees, subcommittees and working groups.
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Orders re Article 2114 15 (1) The Governor in Council may, for the purpose of suspending benefits in accordance with Article 2114 of the Agreement, by order, do any one or more of the following: (a) suspend rights or privileges granted by Canada to the Republic of Colombia or to goods of the Republic of Colombia under the Agreement or any federal law; (b) modify or suspend the application of any federal law, with respect to the Republic of Colombia or to goods of the Republic of Colombia; (c) extend the application of any federal law to the Republic of Colombia or to goods of the Republic of Colombia; and (d) take any other measure that the Governor in Council considers necessary for that purpose. Period of order (2) Unless repealed, an order made under subsection (1) has effect for the period specified in the order.
Canada–Colombia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-1.65 15.1
Report 15.1 Pursuant to the Agreement Concerning Annual Reports on Human Rights and Free Trade Between Canada and the Republic of Colombia, the Minister shall cause to be laid before each House of Parliament by May 15 of each year or, if that House is not then sitting, on any of the 30 days next thereafter that it is sitting, a report on the operation of this Act during the previous calendar year, containing a general summary of all actions taken under the authority of this Act, and an analysis of the impact of these actions on human rights in Canada and the Republic of Colombia.
Canada–Colombia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act — C-1.65 Order in council
Order in council * 48 (1) The provisions of this Act come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. Condition (2) No order may be made under subsection (1) unless the Governor in Council is satisfied that the Government of the Republic of Colombia has taken satisfactory steps to implement the Agreement and the related agreements, including providing the Government of Canada with written notification pursuant to Article 3 of the Agreement Concerning Annual Reports on Human Rights and Free Trade Between Canada and the Republic of Colombia and accepting written notification from the Government of Canada pursuant to Article 3 of that Agreement. * [Note: Act in force August 15, see SI/2011-55.]
Canada–Colombia Tax Convention Act, 2010 — C-1.66 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Canada–Colombia Tax Convention Act, 2010 .
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Definition of Convention 2 In this Act, Convention means the Convention between the Government of Canada and the Government of the Republic of Colombia set out in Schedule 1, as amended by the Protocol set out in Schedule 2.
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Convention approved 3 The Convention is approved and has the force of law in Canada during the period that the Convention, by its terms, is in force.
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Inconsistent laws — general rule 4 (1) Subject to subsection (2), in the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of this Act or the Convention and the provisions of any other law, the provisions of this Act and the Convention prevail to the extent of the inconsistency. Inconsistent laws — exception (2) In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of the Convention and the provisions of the Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act , the provisions of that Act prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.
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Regulations 5 The Minister of National Revenue may make any regulations that are necessary for carrying out the Convention or for giving effect to any of its provisions.
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Notification * 6 The Minister of Finance shall cause a notice of the day on which the Convention enters into force and of the day on which it ceases to have effect to be published in the Canada Gazette within 60 days after its entry into force or termination. * [Note: Convention and Protocol in force June 12, 2012, see Canada Gazette Part I, Volume 146, page 2512.]
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Desiring to conclude a Convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and on capital,
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This Convention shall apply to persons who are residents of one or both of the Contracting States.
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1 This Convention shall apply to taxes on income, and on capital imposed on behalf of a Contracting State, irrespective of the manner in which they are levied.
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2 There shall be regarded as taxes on income and on capital all taxes imposed on total income, on total capital, or on elements of income or of capital, including taxes on gains from the alienation of movable or immovable property, taxes on the total amounts of wages or salaries paid by enterprises, as well as taxes on capital appreciation.
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3 The existing taxes to which the Convention shall apply are, in particular, (a) in the case of Canada, the taxes imposed by the Government of Canada under the Income Tax Act (hereinafter referred to as “Canadian tax”); and (b) in the case of Colombia, (i) Tax on Income, and Complementary Taxes ( Impuesto sobre la Renta y Complementarios ); and (ii) the National Tax on Capital; (hereinafter referred to as “Colombian Tax”).
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(a) in the case of Canada, the taxes imposed by the Government of Canada under the Income Tax Act (hereinafter referred to as “Canadian tax”); and
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(b) in the case of Colombia, (i) Tax on Income, and Complementary Taxes ( Impuesto sobre la Renta y Complementarios ); and (ii) the National Tax on Capital; (hereinafter referred to as “Colombian Tax”).
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(i) Tax on Income, and Complementary Taxes ( Impuesto sobre la Renta y Complementarios ); and
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(hereinafter referred to as “Colombian Tax”).