C-527
First Session, Forty-first Parliament,
60-61-62 Elizabeth II, 2011-2012-2013
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-527
An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (Lake Joseph and other lakes and rivers)
first reading, June 10, 2013
NOTE
2nd Session, 41st Parliament
This bill was introduced during the First Session of the 41st Parliament. Pursuant to the Standing Orders of the House of Commons, it is deemed to have been considered and approved at all stages completed at the time of prorogation of the First Session. The number of the bill remains unchanged.
Ms. Quach
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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Navigable Waters Protection Act in order to add Lake Joseph and other lakes and rivers to the navigable waters listed in the schedule to that Act, as it will read immediately after the coming into force of section 331 of the Jobs and Growth Act, 2012.
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1st Session, 41st Parliament,
60-61-62 Elizabeth II, 2011-2012-2013
house of commons of canada
BILL C-527
An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (Lake Joseph and other lakes and rivers)
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
R.S., c. N-22
NAVIGABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT
1. Part 1 of the schedule to the Navigable Waters Protection Act, as it reads immediately after the coming into force of section 331 of the Jobs and Growth Act, 2012, is amended by adding after item 96 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “96.1”
Column 1: “Lake Joseph”
Column 2: “46°12′21″ N, 71°32′46″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “96.2”
Column 1: “Lake Aylmer”
Column 2: “45°54′42″ N, 71°22′13″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “96.3”
Column 1: “Great Saint-François Lake”
Column 2: “45°53′55″ N, 71°09′28″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “96.4”
Column 1: “Lake Mégantic”
Column 2: “45°30′50″ N, 70°52′38″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “96.5”
Column 1: “Lake Fortin”
Column 2: “46°07′08″ N, 70°51′23″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “96.6”
Column 1: “Lac aux Canards”
Column 2: “46°50′01″ N, 70°48′53″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “96.7”
Column 1: “Lake Etchemin”
Column 2: “46°23′22″ N, 70°29′26″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “96.8”
Column 1: “Lac des Abénaquis”
Column 2: “46°09′49″ N, 70°21′41″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
2. Part 2 of the schedule to the Act is amended by adding after item 58 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “58.1”
Column 1: “Rivière du Chêne”
Column 2: “46°34′29″ N, 71°59′53″ W”
Column 3: “46°24′42″ N, 71°21′45″ W”
Column 4: “From the Municipality of Sainte-Agathe-de-Lotbinière to the St. Lawrence River”
Item: “58.2”
Column 1: “Chaudière River”
Column 2: “46°44′32″ N, 71°16′43″ W”
Column 3: “45°34′20″ N, 70°53′00″ W”
Column 4: “From Lake Mégantic to the St. Lawrence River”
Item: “58.3”
Column 1: “Beaurivage River”
Column 2: “46°41′33″ N, 71°16′13″ W”
Column 3: “46°19′06″ N, 71°04′37″ W”
Column 4: “From Lake Beaurivage to the Chaudière River”
Item: “58.4”
Column 1: “Etchemin River”
Column 2: “46°45′48″ N, 71°13′51″ W”
Column 3: “46°35′37″ N, 70°23′41″ W”
Column 4: “From the Municipality of Saint-Philémon to the St. Lawrence River”
COMING INTO FORCE
Coming into force
3. This Act comes into force on the later of the day section 331 of the Jobs and Growth Act, 2012 comes into force and the day on which this Act receives royal assent.
Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons