Special Import Measures Act — S-15 2
Definitions 2 (1) In this Act, amount of subsidy , in relation to any goods, means the amount determined in accordance with section 30.4; ( montant de subvention ) amount of the subsidy [Repealed, 1994, c. 47, s. 144] arbitration body means the arbitration body referred to in Article 8.5 of the Subsidies Agreement; ( organe d’arbitrage ) Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement has the meaning assigned by the definition Agreement in section 2 of the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement Implementation Act ; ( Accord Canada–États-Unis–Mexique ) Canadian Secretary means (a) when Part I.1 is in force, the Secretary referred to in section 14 of the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement Implementation Act , and (b) when Part II is in force, the Secretary appointed under subsection 77.24(1); ( secrétaire canadien ) Commissioner [Repealed, 2005, c. 38, s. 132] Committee means the Committee on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures established by Article 24 of the Subsidies Agreement; ( Comité ) country , unless the context requires otherwise, includes (a) an external or dependent territory of a country and any other territory prescribed by regulation made by the Governor in Council, and (b) except for the purposes of proceedings respecting the dumping of goods, a customs union; ( pays ) country of export means, in the case of dumped goods, the country from which the goods were shipped directly to Canada or, if the goods have not been shipped directly to Canada, the country from which the goods would be shipped directly to Canada under normal conditions of trade and, in the case of subsidized goods, the country in which the subsidy originated; ( pays d’exportation ) CUSMA country means a country other than Canada that is a party to the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement; ( pays ACEUM ) Deputy Minister [Repealed, 1999, c. 17, s. 180] designated officer means any officer, or any officer within a class of officers, designated pursuant to section 59 of the Customs Act ; ( agent désigné ) domestic industry means, other than for the purposes of section 31 and subject to subsection (1.1), the domestic producers as a whole of the like goods or those domestic producers whose collective production of the like goods constitutes a major proportion of the total domestic production of the like goods except that, where a domestic producer is related to an exporter or importer of dumped or subsidized goods, or is an importer of such goods, domestic industry may be interpreted as meaning the rest of those domestic producers; ( branche de production nationale ) dumped , in relation to any goods, means that the normal value of the goods exceeds the export price thereof; ( sous-évalué ) duty means any duty, including provisional duty, imposed by virtue of this Act; ( droits ) enterprise includes a group of enterprises, an industry and a group of industries; ( entreprise ) export price means export price determined in accordance with sections 24 to 30; ( prix à l’exportation ) export subsidy means a subsidy or portion of a subsidy that is contingent, in whole or in part, on export performance; ( subvention à l’exportation ) Free Trade Agreement has the meaning assigned to the term Agreement by section 2 of the Canada-United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act ; ( Accord de libre-échange ) government , in relation to any country other than Canada, means the government of that country and includes (a) any provincial, state, municipal or other local or regional government in that country, (b) any person, agency or institution acting for, on behalf of, or under the authority of, or under the authority of any law passed by, the government of that country or that provincial, state, municipal or other local or regional government, and (c) any association of sovereign states of which that country is a member; ( gouvernement ) government of a CUSMA country means a prescribed department, agency or other body of the government of a CUSMA country; ( gouvern