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Navigable
Waters
Protection Act
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73. The Navigable Waters Protection Act
does not apply to a work , within the meaning
of that Act, to which regulations made under
section 74 of this Act apply .
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Regulations |
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Regulations
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74. (1) The Governor in Council may make
regulations for the management, control,
development and use of public ports and
public port facilities, including regulations
respecting
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Application
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(2) A regulation made under subsection (1)
may apply to only one public port or public
port facility.
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Application to
Crown
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(3) A regulation made under subsection (1)
may be made binding on Her Majesty in right
of Canada or a province.
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Coming into
force of
regulations
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75. Regulations made under section 12 of
the Public Harbours and Port Facilities Act
are deemed to have been made under this Part
and continue in force until
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Traffic Control |
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Traffic control
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76. Subject to regulations made under
subsection 74(1), a person or a member of a
class of persons designated by the Minister
under this section may take the measures
necessary for the control of traffic in a public
port, and sections 57 to 60 apply with such
modifications as the circumstances require,
except that, in making those modifications to
section 59, the references in that section to a
person or member of a class of persons
designated under subsection 59(1) shall be
taken to be references to a person or member
of a class of persons designated under this
section.
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PART 3 |
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SEAWAY |
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Interpretation |
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Definitions
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77. The definitions in this section apply in
this Part.
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``Authority'' «Adminis- tration»
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``Authority'' means The St. Lawrence Seaway
Authority established by subsection 3(1) of
the St. Lawrence Seaway Authority Act.
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``not-for- profit corporation'' « société sans but lucratif »
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``not-for-profit corporation'' means a
not-for-profit corporation described in
subsection 80(5).
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Objectives |
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Objectives
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78. The objectives of this Part are to
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Powers of Minister |
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Powers of
Minister
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79. The Minister may
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Transfer
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80. (1) The Minister may direct the
Authority to transfer, on the terms and
conditions specified by the Minister, all or part
of its property or undertakings to the Minister,
any other member of the Queen's Privy
Council for Canada, any other person or any
body established under an international
agreement, and the Authority shall
immediately comply.
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Transfer by
Minister
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(2) Where any property or undertaking is
transferred to the Minister under subsection
(1), the Minister may transfer it to any other
member of the Queen's Privy Council for
Canada, any other person or any body
established under an international agreement.
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Federal Real
Property Act
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(3) The Federal Real Property Act does not
apply to a transfer under subsection (1) or (2)
unless it is a sale of land to a person or body
other than the Minister or any other member
of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada.
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Surplus
Crown Assets
Act
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(4) The Surplus Crown Assets Act does not
apply to a transfer under subsection (1) or (2).
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Agreements
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(5) The Minister may enter into agreements
in respect of all or part of the Seaway and the
property or undertakings referred to in
subsection (1) or (2) and those agreements
may be with a not-for-profit corporation that
accords a major role to Seaway users, in
particular in the way in which directors of the
corporation are appointed and in its
operations, or, where the Minister considers it
appropriate, with any other person or any body
established under an international agreement.
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Contents of
agreements
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(6) An agreement may include any terms
and conditions that the Minister considers
appropriate, including provisions respecting
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Existing rights
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(7) A transfer of land under paragraph (6)(a)
does not affect a right or interest of any person
or body of persons, including an Indian band
within the meaning of the Indian Act, that
existed in the land before the coming into
force of this Part.
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Termination
of agreement
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(8) The terms of an agreement with a
not-for-profit corporation or other person shall
include
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Authority to
carry out
agreements
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(9) The Minister may take any measures
that the Minister considers appropriate to
carry out an agreement and to protect the
interests or enforce the rights of Her Majesty
under an agreement, including, if the
agreement so provides, making advances to,
and receiving advances from, the person with
whom the agreement is made and determining
the rates of interest that apply.
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Security
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(10) The Minister may
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Obligations
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(11) The obligations imposed in respect of
a not-for-profit corporation under sections 83
to 89 apply equally to a person who has
entered into an agreement under subsection
80(5) to the extent that the agreement so
provides.
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Consolidated
Revenue Fund
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81. An amount payable by the Minister
under an agreement entered into under
subsection 80(5) is payable out of the
Consolidated Revenue Fund.
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Rights and
obligations
preserved
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82. The rights and obligations of a person
who enters into an agreement under
subsection 80(5) are, where the agreement so
provides and the Minister has published a
notice in the Canada Gazette to that effect, as
follows:
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Annual Meeting |
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Meeting open
to public
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83. (1) A not-for profit corporation shall
each year hold a meeting that is open to the
public in each city mentioned in the
agreement, in premises large enough to
accommodate the anticipated attendance, to
inform the public about its activities in respect
of the operation of the Seaway.
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Notice of
meeting
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(2) The not-for-profit corporation shall, at
least thirty days before a meeting, have notice
of the meeting published in a major newspaper
published or distributed in each city
mentioned in the agreement, setting out the
time and location of the meeting and
specifying that the financial statements
relating to the operation of the Seaway are
available to the public at its principal place of
business.
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Availability to
public
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(3) The not-for-profit corporation shall
ensure, at each meeting,
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