Bill C-26
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This enactment amends certain statutes in order to implement
specific elements of the ``Policy Framework for Airline Restructuring
in Canada'' of October 26, 1999 and to make a consequential
amendment. The key elements of the enactment include
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EXPLANATORY NOTES |
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Canada Transportation Act |
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Clause 1: New.
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Clause 2: New.
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Clause 3: Subsections 64(1.1), (1.2) and (4) are new.
Subsections 64(2) and (3) read as follows:
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(2) A licensee shall not implement a proposal referred to in
subsection (1) until the expiration of sixty days after the notice is given
or until the expiration of such shorter period as the Agency may, on
application by the licensee, specify by order.
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(3) In considering whether to specify a shorter period pursuant to
subsection (2), the Agency shall have regard to
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Clause 4: Section 66 reads as follows:
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66. Where, on complaint in writing to the Agency by any person, the
Agency finds that a licensee who is the only person providing a
domestic service has imposed an unreasonable basic fare or increase in
the basic fare in respect of the service, the Agency may, by order,
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Clause 5: Subsection 67(3) reads as follows:
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(3) The holder of a domestic licence shall not impose any fare, rate
or charge for the domestic service offered by it unless the fare, rate or
charge is set out in a tariff that has been published or displayed pursuant
to subsection (1) and is in effect.
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Clause 6: New.
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Clause 7: Section 68 reads as follows:
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68. (1) Sections 66 and 67 do not apply in respect of fares, rates,
charges or terms and conditions of carriage applicable to a domestic
service provided for under a contract between a holder of a domestic
licence and another person whereby the parties to the contract agree to
keep its provisions confidential.
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(2) The holder of a domestic licence who is a party to a contract
referred to in subsection (1) shall retain a copy of the contract for a
period of not less than three years after it has ceased to have effect.
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Clause 8: The relevant portion of subsection 86(1)
reads as follows:
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86. (1) The Agency may make regulations
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Competition Act |
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Clause 11: New.
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Clause 12: New.
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Clause 13: (2) New. The relevant portion of section 78
reads as follows:
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78. For the purposes of section 79, ``anti-competitive act'', without
restricting the generality of the term, includes any of the following acts:
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(3) New.
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Clause 14: New. The relevant portion of section 94
reads as follows.
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94. The Tribunal shall not make an order under section 92 in respect
of
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Clause 15: New.
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Competition Tribunal Act |
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Clause 16: Subsection 11(1) reads as follows:
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11. (1) The Chairman of the Tribunal, sitting alone, or a judicial
member designated by the Chairman, sitting alone, may hear and
dispose of applications for interim orders under subsection 100(1) or
104(1) of the Competition Act and any related matters.
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Air Canada Public Participation Act |
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Clause 17: (1) The relevant portion of subsection 6(1)
reads as follows:
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6. (1) The articles of continuance of the Corporation shall contain
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(2) New.
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Clause 18: New.
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Clause 19: New.
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