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Bill S-234

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TABLE OF PROVISIONS
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH AN ASSEMBLY OF THE ABORIGINAL PEOPLES OF CANADA AND AN EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
SHORT TITLE
1       Short title
INTERPRETATION
2.       Definitions
PART I
ASSEMBLY
CONSTITUTION
3.       Assembly established
4.       Members
5.       Democratic process
6.       Nomenclature
7.       Oath of allegiance
8.       Declaration of qualification
9.       Resignation
10.       Seat
11.       Official languages
MANDATE AND FUNCTIONS
12.       General mandate
13.       Autonomous consideration
14       Joint studies
GOVERNANCE
15.       Privileges, immunities and powers
16.       Internal affairs and governance
17.       Speaker
18.       Conduct of members
19.       Committee to assist in internal governance
20.       Remuneration
SECRETARIAT
21.       Secretariat and officers
22.       Staff
23.       Audit
FINANCES
24.       Estimates
25.       Appropriation
26.       Expenditure
PROVISIONAL ASSEMBLY
27.       Provisional assembly
28.       Preparatory matters
29.       Provisional assembly members
30.       Date of first sitting
31.       Representation requirements
PART II
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
CONSTITUTION
32.       Aboriginal executive council established
33.       Accountability
34.       Nomenclature
35.       Oath of office
36.       Seat
37.       Official languages
DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS
38.       Duties and functions
39.       Federal–provincial conferences
ADMINISTRATION
40.       Remuneration
41.       Capacity
42.       Staff
43.       Delegation
44.       Salaries and benefits
45.       Annual report
46.       Audit
FINANCES
47.       Estimates
48.       Expenditure
PART III
MISCELLANEOUS
NON-DEROGATION
49.       Authority of Queen, etc.
WINDING UP OF DEPARTMENT OF INDIAN AFFAIRS AND NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT
50.       Winding up of Department
BILL TO MAKE CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
51.       Bill to make consequential amendments
COMING INTO FORCE
52.       Coming into force