Bill C-557
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C-557
Second Session, Forty-first Parliament,
62 Elizabeth II, 2013
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
BILL C-557
An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (Vancouver Island)
first reading, December 2, 2013
Mr. Garrison
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SUMMARY
This enactment amends the Navigable Waters Protection Act in order to add five lakes and one river on Vancouver Island 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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2nd Session, 41st Parliament,
62 Elizabeth II, 2013
house of commons of canada
BILL C-557
An Act to amend the Navigable Waters Protection Act (Vancouver Island)
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 1 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 2 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “2.1”
Column 1: “Nimpkish Lake”
Column 2: “50°24′01″ N, 126°58′33″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “2.2”
Column 1: “Kennedy Lake”
Column 2: “49°03′35″ N, 125°33′15″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “2.3”
Column 1: “Great Central Lake”
Column 2: “49°21′00″ N, 125°15′00″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “2.4”
Column 1: “Sproat Lake”
Column 2: “49°16′09″ N, 125°03′35″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
Item: “2.5”
Column 1: “Horne Lake”
Column 2: “49°20′32″ N, 124°42′01″ W”
Column 3: “The lake’s water boundary includes the mouths of all connecting waterways”
2. Part 2 of the schedule to the Act is amended by adding after item 3 in the columns shown the following:
Item: “3.1”
Column 1: “Campbell River”
Column 2: “50°02′55″ N, 125°15′30″ W”
Column 3: “49°50′18″ N, 125°37′16″ W”
Column 4: “From Buttle Lake to the Strait of Georgia”
COMING INTO FORCE
Coming into force
3. 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