Bill C-71
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1993, c. 28
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Nunavut Act |
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12. Section 57 of Schedule III to the
Nunavut Act and the heading before it are
repealed.
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Coming into Force |
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13. (1) Sections 2 to 11 are deemed to have
come into force on April 1, 1999.
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(2) Section 12 is deemed to have come into
force on March 31, 1999.
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PART 2 |
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PUBLIC SECTOR PENSIONS |
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R.S., c. C-17
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Canadian Forces Superannuation Act |
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1992, c. 46,
s. 40(1)
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14. (1) Subparagraphs 15(1)(a)(ii) and
(iii) of the Canadian Forces Superannuation
Act are replaced by the following:
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(2) The definition ``Average Maximum
Pensionable Earnings'' in subsection 15(3)
of the Act is replaced by the following:
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``Average
Maximum
Pensionable
Earnings'' « moyenne des maximums des gains ouvrant droit à pensiont »
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``Average Maximum Pensionable Earnings''
means, with respect to any contributor, the
average of the Year's Maximum
Pensionable Earnings for the year in which
he or she ceased to be a member of the
regular force and for each of the four
preceding years;
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(3) Section 15 of the Act is amended by
adding the following after subsection (5):
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Application
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(6) Subparagraphs (1)(a)(ii) and (iii), as
enacted by subsection 14(1) of the Budget
Implementation Act, 1999, apply with respect
to benefits payable to or in respect of a person
who contributes under section 5 or 75 on or
after the day on which this subsection comes
into force but do not apply to a person who
became entitled to an annuity before the
coming into force of this subsection and is a
person described in section 41 and who is only
entitled to a return of contributions in respect
of the period of service in the regular or
reserve force after the time of his or her
re-enrollment within the meaning of that
section.
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Application
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(7) The definition ``Average Maximum
Pensionable Earnings'' in subsection (3), as
enacted by subsection 14(2) of the Budget
Implementation Act, 1999, applies only with
respect to deductions from annuities made
under subsection (2) that take effect on or after
the day on which this subsection comes into
force.
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R.S., c. P-36
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Public Service Superannuation Act |
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1992, c. 46,
s. 8(1)
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15. (1) Subparagraphs 11(1)(a)(ii) and
(iii) of the Public Service Superannuation
Act are replaced by the following:
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(2) The definition ``Average Maximum
Pensionable Earnings'' in subsection 11(3)
of the Act is replaced by the following:
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``Average
Maximum
Pensionable
Earnings'' « moyenne des maximums des gains ouvrant droit à pensiont »
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``Average Maximum Pensionable Earnings''
means, with respect to any contributor, the
average of the Year's Maximum
Pensionable Earnings for the year in which
the contributor
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(3) Section 11 of the Act is amended by
adding the following after subsection (8):
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Application
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(9) Subparagraphs (1)(a)(ii) and (iii), as
enacted by subsection 15(1) of the Budget
Implementation Act, 1999, apply with respect
to benefits payable to or in respect of a person
who contributes under section 5 or 65 on or
after the day on which this subsection comes
into force but do not apply to a person who
became entitled to an annuity before the
coming into force of this subsection, is
re-employed in the Public Service and is a
contributor referred to in section 29 and who,
on ceasing to be re-employed, exercises an
option in favour of a return of contributions or
is only entitled to a return of contributions.
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Application
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(10) The definition ``Average Maximum
Pensionable Earnings'' in subsection (3), as
enacted by subsection 15(2) of the Budget
Implementation Act, 1999, applies only with
respect to deductions from annuities made
under subsection (2) that take effect on or after
the day on which this subsection comes into
force.
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R.S., c. R-11
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police Superannuation Act |
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1992, c. 46,
s. 68(1)
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16. (1) Subparagraphs 10(1)(a)(ii) and
(iii) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Superannuation Act are replaced by the
following:
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(2) The definition ``Average Maximum
Pensionable Earnings'' in subsection 10(3)
of the Act is replaced by the following:
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``Average
Maximum
Pensionable
Earnings'' « moyenne des maximums des gains ouvrant droit à pensiont »
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``Average Maximum Pensionable Earnings''
means, with respect to any contributor, the
average of the Year's Maximum
Pensionable Earnings for the year in which
he or she ceased to be a member of the Force
and for each of the four preceding years;
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(3) Section 10 of the Act is amended by
adding the following after subsection (5):
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Application
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(6) Subparagraphs (1)(a)(ii) and (iii), as
enacted by subsection 16(1) of the Budget
Implementation Act, 1999, apply with respect
to benefits payable to or in respect of a person
who contributes under section 5 or 36 on or
after the day on which this subsection comes
into force but do not apply to a person who
became entitled to an annuity before the
coming into force of this subsection, is
re-appointed to or re-enlisted in the Force and
is a contributor referred to in section 23 and
who, on subsequently ceasing to be a member
of the Force, exercises an option in favour of
a return of contributions or is only entitled to
a return of contributions.
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Application
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(7) The definition ``Average Maximum
Pensionable Earnings'' in subsection (3), as
enacted by subsection 16(2) of the Budget
Implementation Act, 1999, applies only with
respect to deductions from annuities made
under subsection (2) that take effect on or after
the day on which this subsection comes into
force.
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PART 3 |
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HUMAN RESOURCES MANAGEMENT |
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R.S., c. C-23
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Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act |
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1996, c. 18,
s. 2
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17. Subsection 9.1(2) of the Canadian
Security Intelligence Service Act is replaced
by the following:
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Limit on
maximum rate
of increase
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(2) During the period referred to in
paragraph 62(1)(b) of the Public Service Staff
Relations Act, an arbitration board, as defined
in subsection 2(1) of that Act, shall, in
rendering an arbitral award, limit the
aggregate amount of any increase in pay and
other benefits in respect of any dispute
applicable to employees of the Service to that
concluded through collective bargaining or
otherwise by a comparable bargaining unit in
the Public Service, within the meaning of that
Act, after the compensation plan applicable to
that bargaining unit ceased to be continued by
virtue of the Public Sector Compensation Act.
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R.S., c. 33
(2nd Supp.)
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Parliamentary Employment and Staff Relations Act |
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1996, c. 18,
s. 11
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18. Section 53.1 of the Parliamentary
Employment and Staff Relations Act is
replaced by the following:
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Limit on
increases for
certain period
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53.1 Notwithstanding any other provision
of this Act, during the period in which the
referral of a dispute to arbitration as the
process for the resolution of a dispute under
the Public Service Staff Relations Act is
suspended under paragraph 62(1)(b) of that
Act, the Board shall, in rendering an arbitral
award, limit the aggregate amount of any
increase in pay and other benefits in respect of
any dispute applicable to employees to that
concluded through collective bargaining or
otherwise by a comparable bargaining unit in
the Public Service, within the meaning of that
Act, after the compensation plan applicable to
that bargaining unit ceased to be continued by
virtue of the Public Sector Compensation Act.
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R.S., c. P-35
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Public Service Staff Relations Act |
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1996, c. 18,
s. 20
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19. (1) Subsection 62(1) of the Public
Service Staff Relations Act is replaced by the
following:
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Suspension
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62. (1) The operation of sections 64 to 75.1
is suspended
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(2) Section 62 of the Act is amended by
adding the following after subsection (3):
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Order
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(4) The Governor in Council may, by order,
designate any separate employer for the
purposes of paragraph (1)(a).
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PART 4 |
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ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC MONEYS |
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R.S., c. F-11
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Financial Administration Act |
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1995, c. 17,
s. 58
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20. Section 18 of the Financial
Administration Act is repealed.
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21. Section 43 of the English version of
the Act is replaced by the following:
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Parliamen- tary authority required
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43. No money shall be borrowed or
securities issued by or on behalf of Her
Majesty without the authority of Parliament.
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1991, c. 24,
s. 18
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22. Sections 44 to 46 of the Act are
replaced by the following:
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Raising of
money
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44. (1) When by this Act or any other Act of
Parliament authority is given to raise money
by Her Majesty, the Governor in Council may,
subject to the Act authorizing the raising of the
money, authorize the Minister to borrow the
money by any means that the Minister
considers appropriate.
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Maximum
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(2) The aggregate principle amount of
money borrowed by the Minister under this
section in any fiscal year may not exceed the
amount that is specified by order of the
Governor in Council for that fiscal year.
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Powers of
Minister
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(3) Subject to any terms and conditions that
the Governor in Council may specify , the
Minister may enter into any contract or
agreement, issue securities and do any other
thing relating to the borrowing of money that
the Minister considers appropriate.
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Transitional
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(4) Subsection (3) applies with respect to
anything done in relation to borrowings under
this section, as it read immediately before the
coming into force of this subsection, as though
the borrowing were done under subsection
(1).
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Auctions
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45. (1) If the Minister borrows money by
way of an auction, the Minister may establish
rules governing the conduct of the auction,
including rules relating to
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Rules not
statutory
instruments
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(2) Rules governing the conduct of an
auction are not statutory instruments as
defined in the Statutory Instruments Act.
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Contracts and
agreements
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45.1 The Governor in Council may
authorize the Minister, subject to any terms
and conditions that the Governor in Council
may specify, to enter into any contract or
agreement of a financial nature, including
options, derivatives, swaps and forwards, on
such terms and conditions as the Minister
considers necessary.
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Powers - management of assets and liabilities
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46. The Minister may, on any terms and
conditions the Minister considers appropriate,
do any of the following if the Minister
considers it appropriate for the sound and
efficient management of the assets and
liabilities of Canada, including contingent
liabilities:
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Re-financing
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46.1 In any fiscal year, the Governor in
Council may authorize the Minister to borrow
money
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1991, c. 24,
s. 50 (Sch. II,
item 13(F));
1995, c. 17,
s. 59
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23. Section 49 of the Act is replaced by
the following:
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Report on
debt
management
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49. (1) After the Public Accounts are tabled
in the House of Commons, the Minister shall
cause to be tabled in each House, within the
first 45 days on which that House is sitting
after the Public Accounts are tabled in the
House of Commons, a report on the activities
of the Minister in relation to the management
of the public debt in the fiscal year to which
the Public Accounts relate.
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Report next
fiscal year
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(2) In every fiscal year, the Minister shall
cause to be tabled in each House of Parliament
a report on the Minister's plans in relation to
the management of the public debt in the next
fiscal year.
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23.1 Section 51 of the Act is renumbered
as subsection 51(1) and is amended by
adding the following:
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Delegation to
Minister
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(2) The Governor in Council may authorize
the Minister to do anything referred to in
paragraphs (1)(a) to (c) for any period that the
Governor in Council considers appropriate.
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23.2 Section 55 of the Act is amended by
striking out the word ``and'' at the end of
paragraph (b), by adding the word "and" at
the end of paragraph (c) and by adding the
following after paragraph (c):
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24. The Act is amended by adding the
following after section 60:
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Delegation
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60.1 The Minister may delegate to any
officer of the Department of Finance any of
the powers, duties and functions of the
Minister under this Part, except the power to
delegate under this section.
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