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An Act to amend certain Acts and instruments
and to repeal the Fisheries Prices Support
Act
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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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| R.S., c. A-1
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1. Schedule I to the Access to Information
Act is amended by striking out the following
under the heading ``Other Government
Institutions'':
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Fisheries Prices Support Board
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Office des prix des produits de la pêche
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| R.S., c. 41
(4th Supp.),
Part I
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2. Subsection 6(2) of the Atlantic Canada
Opportunities Agency Act is replaced by the
following:
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| Agreements
with
provinces
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(2) The Minister may enter into agreements
with the government of any province or
provinces in Atlantic Canada respecting the
carrying out of any program or project of the
Agency.
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3. Section 13 of the Act is amended by
striking out the word ``and'' at the end of
paragraph (h) and by adding the following
after paragraph (h):
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(h.1) enter into an arrangement with the
Enterprise Cape Breton Corporation that
allows that corporation, within the limits of
its objects and powers as set out in sections
33 and 34 of the Enterprise Cape Breton
Corporation Act, to exercise the powers or
perform the duties or functions of the
Agency under this section, including the
power to enter into agreements that commit
moneys appropriated by Parliament for the
purposes of the Agency; and
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4. Subsection 19(1) of the Act is replaced
by the following:
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| Meetings
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19. (1) The Board shall meet at such times,
but at least once in each year, and at such
places as the President may select.
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| R.S., c. C-16
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5. The long title of the Canadian Film
Development Corporation Act is replaced by
the following:
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An Act establishing Telefilm Canada
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6. Section 1 of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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1. This Act may be cited as the Telefilm
Canada Act.
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7. The definition ``Corporation'' in
section 2 of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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``Corporation'
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« Société »
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``Corporation'' means Telefilm Canada,
established by section 3;
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8. Section 3 of the Act and the heading
before it are replaced by the following:
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established
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3. There is hereby established a
corporation, to be known as Telefilm Canada,
consisting of six members to be appointed by
the Governor in Council as provided in section
4 and the Government Film Commissioner
appointed under the National Film Act.
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9. (1) Subsection 19(1) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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| Advance
Account for
corporation
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19. (1) There shall be established in the
accounts of Canada a special account to be
known as the Telefilm Canada Advance
Account.
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(2) Paragraph 19(2)(b) of the English
version of the Act is replaced by the
following:
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(b) out of amounts credited to the Telefilm
Canada Advance Account under subsection
(3),
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(3) The portion of subsection 19(3) of the
Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the
following:
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| Amounts to
be credited to
Account
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(3) The Corporation shall pay to the
Receiver General, to be deposited in the
Consolidated Revenue Fund and credited to
the Telefilm Canada Advance Account, all
amounts received by the Corporation as or on
account of
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| Powers, duties
and functions
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10. Wherever, under any Act of
Parliament, any instrument made under an
Act of Parliament or any contract, lease,
licence or other document, a power, duty or
function is vested in or exercisable by the
Canadian Film Development Corporation,
that power, duty or function is vested in or
exercisable by Telefilm Canada.
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| References
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11. Every reference to the Canadian Film
Development Corporation in any deed,
contract or other document executed by the
Canadian Film Development Corporation
in its own name shall, unless the context
otherwise requires, be read as a reference to
Telefilm Canada.
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| Rights and
obligations
transferred
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12. All rights and property of the
Canadian Film Development Corporation,
rights and property held in its name or held
in trust for it and all its obligations and
liabilities are deemed to be rights, property,
obligations and liabilities of Telefilm
Canada.
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| Continuation
of legal
proceedings
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13. Any legal proceeding to which the
Canadian Film Development Corporation
is party pending in any court immediately
before the day on which this section comes
into force may be continued by or against
Telefilm Canada in the same manner and to
the same extent as it could have been
continued by or against the Canadian Film
Development Corporation.
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| Consequential
amendments
- other Acts
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14. Unless the context requires otherwise,
``Canadian Film Development
Corporation'' and ``the Canadian Film
Development Corporation'' are replaced
by ``Telefilm Canada'' in every Act of
Parliament other than the Telefilm Canada
Act, and more particularly in the following
provisions:
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(a) Schedule I to the Access to Information
Act under the heading ``Other
Government Institutions'';
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(b) Schedule I to the Federal-Provincial
Fiscal Arrangements Act;
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(c) subsection 85(1) of the Financial
Administration Act;
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(d) Schedule III to the Payments in Lieu of
Taxes Act;
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(e) in the National Film Act,
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(ii) subsection 4(2), and
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(f) the schedule to the Privacy Act under
the heading ``Other Government
Institutions''; and
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(g) Part I of Schedule I to the Public
Service Superannuation Act.
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| Consequential
amendments
- regulations
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15. (1) Unless the context requires
otherwise, ``Canadian Film Development
Corporation'' and ``the Canadian Film
Development Corporation'' are replaced
by ``Telefilm Canada'' in every regulation,
as defined in section 2 of the Statutory
Instruments Act, and more particularly in
the following provisions:
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(a) paragraph 2(c) of the
Cinematographic Works (Right to
Remuneration) Regulations;
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(b) paragraph 1(b) of the Specified Crown
Agents (GST/HST) Regulations;
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(c) paragraph 6(b) of the Garnishment
and Attachment Regulations;
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(d) Schedule I to the Public Service
Superannuation Regulations; and
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(e) Part II of the schedule to the
Retirement Compensation Arrangements
Regulations, No. 2.
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(2) Item 20 of the schedule to the Access
to Information Heads of Government
Institutions Designation Order is amended
by replacing ``Canadian Film Development
Corporation'' in column I with ``Telefilm
Canada'' and that item is renumbered as
item 98.01 and repositioned accordingly.
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(3) Item 21 of the schedule to the Privacy
Act Heads of Government Institutions
Designation Order is amended by replacing
``Canadian Film Development
Corporation'' in column I with ``Telefilm
Canada'' and that item is renumbered as
item 104.01 and repositioned accordingly.
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| R.S., c. F-11
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16. Schedule II to the Financial
Administration Act is amended by striking
out the following:
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Fisheries Prices Support Board
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Office des prix des produits de la pêche
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| R.S., c. L-8
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17. The definition ``deferred pension'' in
section 2 of the Lieutenant Governors
Superannuation Act is replaced by the
following:
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``deferred
pension''
« pension
différée »
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``deferred pension'' means a pension that
becomes payable to a person at the time he
or she reaches sixty years of age;
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18. (1) Subparagraphs 3(1)(a)(i) and (ii)
of the Act are replaced by the following:
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(i) if he or she has reached the age of sixty
years or is disabled, to an immediate
pension calculated in accordance with
subsection (2), or
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(ii) if he or she has not reached the age of
sixty years, subject to subsection (3), to
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(A) a deferred pension, calculated in
accordance with subsection (2), or
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(B) a return of the total contributions
made by him or her under this Part,
together with interest, if any,
calculated pursuant to subsection (5),
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at his or her option; and
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(2) Paragraph 3(1)(b) of the Act is
replaced by the following:
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(b) entitled, if he or she becomes disabled
not having reached sixty years of age but
having become entitled to a deferred
pension, to an immediate pension
calculated in accordance with subsection
(2), in which case he or she ceases to be
entitled to a deferred pension referred to in
clause (a)(ii)(A).
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| R.S., c. N-4
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| 1995, c. 29,
s. 54(2)
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19. Paragraphs 3(4)(a) to (e) of the
National Capital Act are replaced by the
following:
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(a) three, ordinarily resident in the National
Capital Region, from local municipalities
in Ontario, at least two of whom must be
from the city of Ottawa;
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(b) two, ordinarily resident in the National
Capital Region, from local municipalities
in Quebec, at least one of whom shall be
from the section of the city of Gatineau that
is west of the Gatineau River; and
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(c) eight from Canada generally, other than
from a city or municipality referred to in
either of paragraphs (a) or (b).
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20. The schedule to the Act is replaced by
the schedule set out in the schedule to this
Act.
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| R.S., c. N-8
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21. Subsection 13(4) of the National Film
Act is repealed.
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