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His Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of
Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances,
in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled ``An Act
respecting marine conservation areas''.
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This enactment provides authority for the establishment of marine
conservation areas with the objective of protecting and conserving a
variety of aquatic environments. Additions of new marine conservation
areas would be subject to parliamentary approval. The enactment
confers a range of regulatory powers for the protection of living and
non-living marine resources and their management and use in a
sustainable manner.
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Clause 31: The relevant portion of subsection 4(2)
reads as follows:
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(2) The Minister's jurisdiction referred to in subsection (1)
encompasses, but is not limited to, jurisdiction over
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(e) national parks, national historic sites, historic canals, national
battlefields, national marine conservation areas, heritage railway
stations and federal heritage buildings;
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Clause 32: The definition ``park'' in section 2 reads as
follows:
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``park'' means a National Park or National Marine Park described in
Schedule I;
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Clause 33: (1) Subsection 10(2) reads as follows:
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(2) Subject to subsection (3), the Governor in Council may, by a
proclamation amending Schedule I to the National Parks Act, establish
a National Marine Park in the county of Bruce in the province of Ontario
under the name designated and having the boundaries set out in the
proclamation.
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(2) The relevant portion of subsection 10(3) reads as
follows:
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(3) A proclamation may be issued pursuant to subsection (1) or (2)
where
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(b) the government of the province in which the lands are situated
has agreed that they are suitable for a National Park or a National
Marine Park, as the case may be; and
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