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Northern Canada Power Commission (Share Issuance and Sale Authorization) Act — N-24.2 Coming into force
Coming into force * 23 This Act or any provision thereof shall come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. * [Note: Act in force May 5, 1988, see SI/88-84].
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49 (2) An order made under section 12 of the Northern Canada Power Commission (share issuance and sale authorization) Act before the coming into force of this Act continues in force as if it had been made under that section as amended by this Act.
Northern Canada Power Commission Yukon Assets Disposal Authorization Act — N-24.5
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 Northern Canada Power Commission Yukon Assets Disposal Authorization Act .
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Definitions 2 In this Act, agreement means the purchase and sale agreement respecting assets in the Yukon Territory held or used by the Commission and entered into by Her Majesty in right of Canada, as represented by the Minister, the Commission, the Corporation and the Government of the Yukon Territory, as represented by the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory; ( accord ) Commission means the Northern Canada Power Commission, a corporation established by the Northern Canada Power Commission Act ; ( Commission ) Corporation means the Yukon Power Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Yukon Development Corporation, a corporation established by an ordinance of the Yukon Territory; ( Société ) dispose , in respect of any territorial lands or other assets, includes to sell or lease the assets and to grant a licence or easement in respect of the assets; ( aliénation ) Electrical Company means The Yukon Electrical Company Limited, a corporation incorporated under the laws of the Yukon Territory; ( société d’électricité ) Minister means the Minister of Northern Affairs; ( ministre ) territorial lands means lands in the Yukon Territory that are vested in Her Majesty in right of Canada or of which the Government of Canada has power to dispose, whether or not the lands have been withdrawn from disposal under the Territorial Lands Act pursuant to paragraph 19(a) of that Act. ( terres territoriales ) 1987, c. 9, s. 2 2019, c. 29, s. 374
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agreement means the purchase and sale agreement respecting assets in the Yukon Territory held or used by the Commission and entered into by Her Majesty in right of Canada, as represented by the Minister, the Commission, the Corporation and the Government of the Yukon Territory, as represented by the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory; ( accord )
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Commission means the Northern Canada Power Commission, a corporation established by the Northern Canada Power Commission Act ; ( Commission )
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Corporation means the Yukon Power Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Yukon Development Corporation, a corporation established by an ordinance of the Yukon Territory; ( Société )
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dispose , in respect of any territorial lands or other assets, includes to sell or lease the assets and to grant a licence or easement in respect of the assets; ( aliénation )
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Electrical Company means The Yukon Electrical Company Limited, a corporation incorporated under the laws of the Yukon Territory; ( société d’électricité )
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Minister means the Minister of Northern Affairs; ( ministre )
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territorial lands means lands in the Yukon Territory that are vested in Her Majesty in right of Canada or of which the Government of Canada has power to dispose, whether or not the lands have been withdrawn from disposal under the Territorial Lands Act pursuant to paragraph 19(a) of that Act. ( terres territoriales )
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Disposal by Minister 3 (1) For the purpose of carrying out the agreement, the Minister may, on such terms and conditions as the Governor in Council may, by order, approve, dispose of to the Corporation any territorial lands that are under the control, management and administration of the Minister. Provisions not applicable (2) Sections 4, 7, 9 and 10 of the Territorial Lands Act and the Territorial Lands Regulations do not apply in respect of any territorial lands disposed of pursuant to this section.
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Execution of agreement 4 (1) The Minister may, by order, direct the Commission to execute the agreement and such other documents as are necessary for or incidental to the carrying out of the agreement and the Commission shall comply with the order. Disposal by Commission (2) For the purpose of carrying out the agreement, the Minister may, by order, direct the Commission to dispose of, on such terms and conditions as are approved by the Governor in Council, to the Corporation any territorial lands, and any other assets in the Yukon Territory, that are under the control, management and administration of the Commission. Financial Administration Act authorization (3) On receiving an order under subsection (2), the Commission is hereby authorized to dispose of assets in accordance with the order and shall comply with the order. Provisions not applicable (4) Subsections 108(2) to (5) of the Financial Administration Act do not apply in respect of any disposal of assets authorized by subsection (3).
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5 (1) and (2) [Repealed, 1992, c. 40, s. 50] Exemption from fees (3) Notwithstanding the Yukon Waters Act , the Minister may, with the approval of the Governor in Council, make an order exempting the Corporation from the requirement to pay fees for the right to use waters or deposit waste pursuant to a licence under that Act. 1987, c. 9, s. 5; 1992, c. 40, s. 50
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Forgiveness of debt 6 (1) The debts and obligations of the Commission due to Her Majesty in right of Canada in relation to the Commission’s operations in the Yukon Territory and the claims of Her Majesty in right of Canada against the Commission in relation to those operations, the aggregate principal amount of which debts, obligations and claims is one hundred and twenty-eight million, one hundred and twenty-six thousand, eighty-three dollars and fifty cents, and the interest accruing on that amount to the day on which this section comes into force are hereby forgiven and the amount, as recorded in the accounts of Canada on that day, of those debts, obligations and claims is hereby written off as a budgetary expenditure and deleted from those accounts. Application of proceeds (2) The proceeds of sale in the amount of ninety-five million dollars referred to in the agreement shall be applied towards the writing off of the debts, obligations and claims referred to in subsection (1).
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Assignment of promissory note 7 (1) The Minister may assign or cause to be assigned to the Government of the Yukon Territory, as represented by the Commissioner of the Yukon Territory, the promissory note in the principal amount of nineteen million five hundred thousand dollars given by the Corporation in partial consideration for the assets disposed of to the Corporation pursuant to this Act. Promissory note written off (2) Where the promissory note referred to in subsection (1) is assigned pursuant to that subsection, the principal amount of the note as recorded in the accounts of Canada on the day of the assignment is hereby written off as a budgetary expenditure and deleted from those accounts.
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Regulations not applicable 8 (1) The regulations made pursuant to subsection 18(1) of the Financial Administration Act do not apply in respect of any debt, obligation or claim written off by section 6 or 7. Report in Public Accounts (2) The debts, obligations and claims forgiven or written off by section 6 or 7 in a fiscal year shall be reported, in such form as the Treasury Board may determine, in the Public Accounts for that year.
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Pension rights 9 (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 the Commission and was a contributor under the Public Service Superannuation Act ; (b) the President of the Treasury Board has not made a payment to the pension plan of the Electrical Company 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 may direct, 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 made pursuant to paragraph (1)(d) is irrevocable. Regulations (3) The Governor in Council may, in relation to persons who have made elections pursuant to 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.
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Reciprocal transfer agreements 10 For greater certainty, for the purposes of section 30 of the Public Service Superannuation Act , the Electrical Company is deemed to be an approved employer within the meaning of that section.
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Agency status of Yukon Development Corporation 11 The provision in the ordinance of the Yukon Territory establishing the Yukon Development Corporation that declares the Yukon Development Corporation to be an agent of the Government of Yukon shall not be repealed before the consideration for the assets disposed of to the Yukon Power Corporation pursuant to this Act has been fully paid.
Northern Canada Power Commission Yukon Assets Disposal Authorization Act — N-24.5 Coming into force
Coming into force * 17 Sections 6, 9 and 12 to 16 shall come into force on a day or days to be fixed by proclamation. * [Note: Sections 6, 9 and 12 to 16 in force June 4, 1987, see SI/87-127.]
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Orders continued 50 (3) An order made under subsection 5(3) of the Northern Canada Power Commission Yukon Assets Disposal Authorization Act before the coming into force of this Act continues in force as if it had been made under that subsection as amended by this Act.
Northern Transportation Company Limited Disposal Authorization Act — N-26.3
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 Northern Transportation Company Limited Disposal Authorization Act .
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Definitions 2 In this Act, Corporation means the Northern Transportation Company Limited, a corporation continued under the Canada Business Corporations Act ; ( Société ) Minister means the Minister of Transport. ( ministre )
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Corporation means the Northern Transportation Company Limited, a corporation continued under the Canada Business Corporations Act ; ( Société )
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Minister means the Minister of Transport. ( ministre )
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Sale of shares 3 (1) The Minister is hereby authorized to sell, on such terms and conditions as are approved by the Governor in Council, any or all of the shares of the Corporation held by the Minister in trust for Her Majesty. Transfer (2) For the purposes of effecting a sale authorized by subsection (1), all property, whether real or personal, rights and interests of Her Majesty used in the business of the Corporation immediately prior to the coming into force of this subsection are transferred from Her Majesty to the Corporation. Exemptions (3) The Governor in Council may, by order, exempt any property, rights or interests of Her Majesty from the application of subsection (2) and transfer the control, management and administration thereof from the Corporation to any Minister or department of the Government of Canada or to any other person or body. Cost of transfer (4) For the purposes of the Income Tax Act , the Income Tax Application Rules, 1971 and the Income Tax Regulations , (a) the property transferred to the Corporation by subsection (2) is deemed to have been owned by the Corporation throughout the period during which the property was property of Her Majesty administered by the Corporation; (b) the cost amount to the Corporation of that property, other than any such property that is depreciable property, immediately after the transfer thereof to the Corporation is deemed to be the cost amount thereof to Her Majesty immediately prior to the transfer; and (c) the adjusted cost base and cost amount to the Corporation of any such property that is depreciable property, immediately after the transfer thereof to the Corporation, are deemed to be the amounts that may reasonably be regarded as the adjusted cost base and cost amount to Her Majesty in respect of the property immediately prior to that transfer.
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Sale or other disposal of assets 4 (1) The Minister may, at any time prior to a sale of shares authorized by section 3, direct the Corporation to sell or otherwise dispose of any or all of the assets of the Corporation, including shares of any other corporation held by the Corporation, on such terms and conditions as are approved by the Governor in Council. Compliance with direction (2) On receiving a direction under subsection (1), the Corporation is hereby authorized to sell or dispose of the assets of the Corporation in accordance with the direction and shall comply with the direction. Provisions not applicable (3) Subsections 183(2) to (8) of the Canada Business Corporations Act and subsections 108(2) to (5) of the Financial Administration Act do not apply in respect of any sale or other disposal of assets of the Corporation authorized by subsection (2).
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Forgiveness of debt 5 (1) The Minister is hereby authorized to forgive and write off, in whole or in part, any debt or obligation of the Corporation due to Her Majesty or any claim by Her Majesty against the Corporation. Regulations not applicable (2) The regulations made pursuant to subsection 18(1) of the Financial Administration Act do not apply in respect of any writing off of a debt, obligation or claim authorized by subsection (1). Repayment of debt (3) For the purposes of the Income Tax Act , the amount of any debt, obligation or claim, other than interest owing, forgiven and written off pursuant to this section is deemed to have been repaid in full by the Corporation immediately before it was so forgiven and written off. Report in Public Accounts (4) Any debt, obligation or claim forgiven and written off pursuant to this section in a fiscal year shall be reported, in such form as the Treasury Board may determine, in the Public Accounts for that year.
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Adjustment to accounts of Canada 6 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 a sale of shares, or a sale or other disposal of assets, of the Corporation authorized by this Act.
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Agency status revoked 7 The Government Companies Operation Act ceases to apply to the Corporation and the Corporation ceases to be an agent of Her Majesty.
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Prescribed federal Crown corporation status revoked 8 (1) Section 27 and subsection 124(3) of the Income Tax Act cease to apply to the Corporation and the Corporation ceases to be a prescribed federal Crown corporation for the purposes of those provisions. Transitional (2) For the purposes of applying section 124 of the Income Tax Act to the Corporation with respect to the taxation year of the Corporation during which this section comes into force, the Corporation’s taxable income earned in the year in a province is that proportion of the amount thereof otherwise determined in accordance with that section that the number of days in that year on or after the day on which this section comes into force is of the number of days in the whole of that year.
Northern Transportation Company Limited Disposal Authorization Act — N-26.3 Commencement
Commencement * 11 Subsections 3(2) and (4) and sections 7 to 10 shall come into force on a day to be fixed by proclamation. * [Note: Section 7 in force July 14, 1985, subsections 3(2) and (4) and sections 8 to 10 in force July 15, 1985, see SI/85-141.]
Northumberland Strait Crossing Act — N-26.5
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 Northumberland Strait Crossing Act.
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Definitions 2 (1) In this Act, agreement means an agreement entered into pursuant to section 4; ( accord ) crossing means a fixed structure that provides a means of crossing the Northumberland Strait and includes all facilities and appurtenances related to that fixed structure; ( ouvrage de franchissement ou ouvrage ) Minister means the Minister of Public Works and Government Services. ( ministre ) Calculation of Consumer Price Index (2) For the purposes of this Act, the consumer price index for any period shall be determined in accordance with an agreement. 1993, c. 43, s. 2; 1994, c. 26, s. 47(F); 1996, c. 16, s. 60
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agreement means an agreement entered into pursuant to section 4; ( accord )
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crossing means a fixed structure that provides a means of crossing the Northumberland Strait and includes all facilities and appurtenances related to that fixed structure; ( ouvrage de franchissement ou ouvrage )
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Minister means the Minister of Public Works and Government Services. ( ministre )
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Binding on Her Majesty 3 This Act is binding on Her Majesty in right of Canada.
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Authority to enter into agreements 4 (1) The Minister may, on behalf of Her Majesty in right of Canada, enter into one or more agreements in respect of the crossing. Contents of agreements (2) The agreements entered into under this section may include (a) provisions respecting the design, maintenance, financing, development, construction and operation of the crossing; (b) provisions respecting the payment of the annual subsidy referred to in section 7; (c) undertakings in relation to industrial and employment benefits; (d) provisions respecting the tolls, fees or other charges that may be imposed in respect of the crossing; and (e) such other terms and conditions as the Minister considers desirable.
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Authority to carry out agreements 5 (1) The Minister may do such things as the Minister considers appropriate to carry out an agreement or to protect the interests or enforce the rights of Her Majesty under an agreement. Idem (2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Minister may, with respect to an agreement, (a) accept and hold on behalf of Her Majesty any security granted to Her Majesty under or pursuant to the agreement or any security granted in substitution therefor; (b) release or realize on any security referred to in paragraph (a); (c) acquire shares of a corporation in trust for Her Majesty; and (d) acquire on behalf of Her Majesty the whole or any portion of any interest held in respect of the crossing by any party to the agreement and, for that purpose, enter into such agreements or arrangements as the Minister considers appropriate.
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Lease of federal real property 6 The Minister may lease land, and any other property belonging to Her Majesty in right of Canada or of which Her Majesty has the power to dispose, that the Minister considers is required for the construction or operation of the crossing, on such terms and conditions as the Minister considers desirable.