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Her 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 the national marine conservation areas of Canada''.
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This enactment provides authority for the establishment of national
marine conservation areas, with the objective of protecting and
conserving a variety of aquatic environments. The addition of each new
marine conservation area will 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 definitions ``park'' and ``park
reserve'' in subsection 2(1) read as follows:
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``park'' means a national park of Canada or a national marine park of
Canada named and described in Schedule 1.
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``park reserve'' means a national park reserve of Canada or a national
marine park reserve of Canada named and described in Schedule 2.
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Clause 32: 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 33: (1) to (3) The relevant portion of the
preamble reads as follows:
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And Whereas it is in the national interest
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(a) to protect the nationally significant examples of Canada's natural
and cultural heritage in national parks, national historic sites, marine
conservation areas and related heritage areas in view of their special
role in the lives of Canadians and the fabric of the nation,
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(d) to include representative examples of Canada's land and marine
natural regions in the systems of national parks and marine
conservation areas,
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(h) to ensure the ecologically sustainable use of marine conservation
areas,
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Clause 34: (1) The relevant portion of the definition
``other protected heritage areas'' in subsection 2(1)
reads as follows:
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``other protected heritage areas'' includes
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(a) historic canals and national marine conservation areas that are
within the jurisdiction of the Minister under the Department of
Canadian Heritage Act;
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(2) New.
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Clause 35: This amendment would add the underlined
words.
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Clause 36: This amendment would add the underlined
words.
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Clause 37: This amendment would add the underlined
words.
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Clause 38: (1) and (2) These amendments would add
the underlined words.
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Clause 39: This amendment would add the underlined
words.
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Clause 40: This amendment would add the underlined
words.
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Clause 41: New.
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