Bill C-6
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TABLE OF PROVISIONS |
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE CANADIAN CENTRE FOR
THE INDEPENDENT RESOLUTION OF FIRST NATIONS
SPECIFIC CLAIMS TO PROVIDE FOR THE FILING,
NEGOTIATION AND RESOLUTION OF SPECIFIC CLAIMS
AND TO MAKE RELATED AMENDMENTS TO OTHER ACTS
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SHORT TITLE |
1. Short title
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INTERPRETATION |
2. Definitions
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PURPOSE |
3. Purpose
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PART 1 |
CANADIAN CENTRE FOR THE INDEPENDENT RESOLUTION OF FIRST NATIONS SPECIFIC CLAIMS |
Establishment, Composition and Functions |
4. Establishment
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5. Composition
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6. Functions
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Chief Executive Officer |
7. Functions, powers and duties
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8. Term and tenure
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9. Deputy head
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Personnel Management |
10. Separate employer
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11. Personnel management
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12. Group insurance and benefit programs
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13. Mobility to departments
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14. Public Service Commission reviews
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15. Political partisanship
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General Provisions |
16. Offices
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17. Audit
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18. Annual report
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19. Quarterly report
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PART 2 |
COMMISSION |
Composition and Role |
Composition
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20. Composition
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Remuneration
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21. Full-time commissioners
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Management
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22. Chief Commissioner
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Functions, Powers and Duties
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23. Functions
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24. Powers and duties
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Restriction
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25. Participation in funding administration
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Process Relating to Specific Claims |
Filing of Claims
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26. Admissible claims
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27. Copy to Minister on filing
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Preparatory Meetings
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28. Initial meeting
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29. Amendments
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30. Process suspended for Minister's decision
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Validity of Claims
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31. After decision not to negotiate
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32. Referral to Tribunal
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Compensation
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33. After favourable decision on validity
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34. Amendments re compensation
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35. Referral to Tribunal
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General
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36. Notice
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37. Participation
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38. No disclosure, production or testimony without
consent - Chief Executive Officer, commissioner or
employee
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39. Prohibition on representing parties - Chief Executive
Officer, commissioner or employee
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40. Evidence not admissible in other proceedings
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PART 3 |
TRIBUNAL |
Composition and Role |
Composition
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41. Composition
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Remuneration
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42. Full-time adjudicators
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Management
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43. Chief Adjudicator
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Functions, Powers and Duties
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44. Functions
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45. Powers of the Tribunal
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46. Powers of a panel
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Panels, Hearings and Decisions |
47. Applications
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48. Panel for interlocutory issue
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49. Hearing and decision
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50. Application to strike
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51. Decision of issue
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52. Panel for final decision
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53. Hearing and decision
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54. Limitation
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55. Decision on extent of responsibility
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56. Basis and limitations for decision on compensation
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57. Unlawful disposition
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58. Acting after termination of appointment
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59. Notice to others
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60. Party status
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61. Conduct of hearings
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62. Public hearings
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63. Right to cross-examine
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64. Defences of Crown
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65. Claims to be decided together
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66. Suspension
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67. Withdrawal
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68. Evidence not admissible in other proceedings
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69. Advance notice of decision on compensation
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70. Written reasons and publication
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71. Judicial review
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72. Release and indemnity
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73. Payment of award
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PART 4 |
GENERAL |
74. Abandonment
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75. Public documents
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76. Review
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76.1 Opportunity to make representations regarding
appointments
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76.2 Avoidance of conflicting conduct
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77. Regulations
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PART 5 |
TRANSITIONAL PROVISION, CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS, COORDINATING AMENDMENT AND COMING INTO FORCE |
Transitional Provision |
77.1 Meaning of ``claimant''
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Consequential Amendments |
78-79. Access to Information Act
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80. Financial Administration Act
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81. Privacy Act
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82. Public Service Staff Relations Act
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83. Public Service Superannuation Act
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Coordinating Amendment |
84. Courts Administration Service Act
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Coming into Force |
85. Coming into force
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SCHEDULE |