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C-490
First Session, Forty-first Parliament,
60-61-62 Elizabeth II, 2011-2012-2013
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-490
An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (Boundary Waters — Voyageur Waterway and other rivers)
first reading, April 22, 2013
Ms. Leslie

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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Navigable Waters Protection Act in order to add the Boundary Waters — Voyageur Waterway and other rivers to the navigable waters listed in the schedule to that Act, as it will read immediately after the coming into force of section 331 of the Jobs and Growth Act, 2012.

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1st Session, 41st Parliament,
60-61-62 Elizabeth II, 2011-2012-2013
house of commons of canada
BILL C-490
An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (Boundary Waters — Voyageur Waterway and other rivers)
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
R.S., c. N-22
NAVIGABLE WATERS PROTECTION ACT
1. Part 2 of the schedule to the Navigable Waters Protection Act, as it reads immediately after the coming into force of section 331 of the Jobs and Growth Act, 2012, is amended by adding after item 19 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “19.1”
Column 1: “Boundary Waters — Voyageur Waterway”
Column 2: “48°01′42″ N, 89°30′58″ W”
Column 3: “49°23′10″ N, 95°09′07″ W”
Column 4: “From Lake Superior to the Manitoba border”
2. Part 2 of the schedule to the Act is amended by adding after item 22 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “22.1”
Column 1: “Missinaibi River”
Column 2: “50°44′08″ N, 81°28′02″ W”
Column 3: “50°44′46″ N, 81°29′07″ W”
Column 4: “From Missinaibi Lake to the Moose River”
3. Part 2 of the schedule to the Act is amended by adding after item 29 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “29.1”
Column 1: “Mattawa River”
Column 2: “46°18′48″ N, 79°16′09″ W”
Column 3: “46°19′13″ N, 78°42′26″ W”
Column 4: “From Trout Lake to the Ottawa River”
4. Part 2 of the schedule to the Act is amended by adding after item 62 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “62.1”
Column 1: “Hillsborough River”
Column 2: “46°13′04″ N, 63°08′02″ W”
Column 3: “46°22′26″ N, 62°49′34″ W”
Column 4: “From Cherry Hill to Charlottetown Harbour”
Item: “62.2”
Column 1: “Montague River”
Column 2: “46°09′52″ N, 62°31′17″ W”
Column 3: “46°09′02″ N, 62°41′29″ W”
Column 4: “From Knox Pond to the Northumberland Strait”
Item: “62.3”
Column 1: “Brudenell River”
Column 2: “46°09′52″ N, 62°31′17″ W”
Column 3: “46°12′02″ N, 62°38′50″ W”
Column 4: “From Pooles Corner Provincial Park to the Northumberland Strait”
Item: “62.4”
Column 1: “Cardigan River”
Column 2: “46°09′52″ N, 62°31′17″ W”
Column 3: “46°14′14″ N, 62°38′23″ W”
Column 4: “From the Highway 4 bridge to the Northumberland Strait”
COMING INTO FORCE
Coming into force
5. This Act comes into force on the later of the day section 331 of the Jobs and Growth Act, 2012 comes into force and the day on which this Act receives royal assent.
Published under authority of the Speaker of the House of Commons



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