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Jobs and Economic Growth Act (S.C. 2010, c. 12)

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Assented to 2010-07-12

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Deemed coming into force — March 5, 2010

 This Part is deemed to have come into force on March 5, 2010.

PART 6R.S., c. F-8; 1995, c. 17, s. 45(1)FEDERAL-PROVINCIAL FISCAL ARRANGEMENTS ACT

 The Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act is amended by adding the following after section 3.11:

Marginal note:Additional fiscal equalization payment

3.12 An additional fiscal equalization payment may be paid for the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2010 equal to,

  • (a) for Nova Scotia, $250,405,000;

  • (b) for New Brunswick, $80,300,000;

  • (c) for Manitoba, $175,494,000; and

  • (d) for Prince Edward Island, $3,304,000.

Marginal note:2009, c. 2, s. 390

 The description of A in paragraph 24.702(b) of the Act is replaced by the following:

A
is the amount determined for Ontario under subclause 24.7(1.2)(b)(ii)(A)(I) for that fiscal year, and

 The Act is amended by adding the following after section 24.702:

Marginal note:Payments to Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador

24.703 The Minister may pay an additional cash payment for the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2010 equal to,

  • (a) for Saskatchewan, $7,304,000; and

  • (b) for Newfoundland and Labrador, $8,408,000.

PART 72009, c. 2, s. 393EXPENDITURE RESTRAINT ACT

 Section 55 of the Expenditure Restraint Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Increase
  • 55. (1) Despite subsections 55.1(2), 62.1(2), 62.2(2) and 62.3(2) of the Parliament of Canada Act and subsections 4.1(2), (4) and (6) of the Salaries Act, the increase in respect of allowances and salaries to be paid to members of the Senate and the House of Commons for the 2009–2010 fiscal year is to be 1.5%.

  • Marginal note:No increase

    (2) Despite the provisions referred to in subsection (1), there are to be no increases in respect of allowances and salaries to be paid to members of the Senate and the House of Commons for the 2010–2011, 2011–2012 and 2012–2013 fiscal years.

  • Marginal note:Transition — 2013–2014 fiscal year

    (3) In calculating the allowances and salaries to be paid to members of the Senate and the House of Commons for the 2013–2014 fiscal year, the indexing mentioned in the provisions referred to in subsection (1) is to be applied to the allowances and salaries payable to the members for the 2009–2010 fiscal year.

PART 8AMENDMENTS RELATING TO CERTAIN GOVERNMENTAL BODIES

Division 1Amendments Relating to Certain Governor in Council Appointments

1974-75-76, c. 11Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Act, 1974

Amendments to the Act

 Section 2 of the Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Act, 1974 is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

“Surveyor General”

« arpenteur général »

“Surveyor General” has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Canada Lands Surveys Act.

 Subsection 3(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Commission established
  • 3. (1) There shall be a commission to be known as the Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Commission consisting of the Surveyor General and two other commissioners appointed by, respectively, the Lieutenant Governor in Council of the Province of Alberta under The Alberta-British Columbia Boundary Act, 1974 (Alberta) and the Lieutenant Governor in Council of the Province of British Columbia under the British Columbia-Alberta Boundary Act (British Columbia).

 Subsection 4(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Revision of map-sheets

    (2) When a boundary line established in accordance with subsection (1) has been approved by the Lieutenant Governors in Council of the provinces of Alberta and British Columbia and has been declared by the Governor in Council to be the boundary between those provinces under section 6, the Surveyor General shall supplement or revise the map-sheets to incorporate that boundary line.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1650 to 1652 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. A-13Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada Act

Amendment to the Act

Marginal note:2005, c. 30, s. 64

 Paragraph 9(a) of the Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada Act is replaced by the following:

  • (a) the Chairperson and up to four other directors appointed by the Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, in this Act referred to as the “Minister”, after the Minister has consulted with the Board;

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Section 1654 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

2004, c. 2Assisted Human Reproduction Act

Amendment to the Act

 Subsection 26(1) of the Assisted Human Reproduction Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Board of directors
  • 26. (1) There shall be a board of directors of the Agency consisting of not more than 12 members, including a Chairperson and the President of the Agency.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Section 1656 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

1997, c. 26Budget Implementation Act, 1997

Amendment to the Act (Canada Foundation for Innovation)

 Paragraphs 9(2)(b) and (c) of the Budget Implementation Act, 1997 are replaced by the following:

  • (b) five persons, who are resident in Canada, appointed by the Governor in Council on the recommendation of the Minister; and

  • (c) seven persons, who are resident in Canada and none of whom are employees or agents of Her Majesty in right of Canada or in right of a province or members of the Senate, the House of Commons or the legislature of a province, appointed by the members in accordance with the by-laws of the foundation.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Section 1658 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

1995, c. 28Business Development Bank of Canada Act

Amendment to the Act

 Subsection 5(1) of the Business Development Bank of Canada Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Membership of Board
  • 5. (1) The Bank has a Board of Directors comprised of the Chairperson, the President and not fewer than three, but no more than 11, other directors.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Section 1660 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. G-10Canada Grain Act

Amendments to the Act

Marginal note:R.S., c. 37 (4th Supp.), s. 3

 Sections 9 and 10 of the Canada Grain Act are replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Staff

10. Any officers and employees that are necessary for the proper conduct of the business of the Commission, including managers and employees employed at elevators constructed or acquired by Her Majesty in right of Canada and administered by the Commission under this Act, shall be appointed in the manner authorized by law.

 Paragraph 12(c) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • (c) specifying the duties of officers, managers and employees appointed as described in section 10;

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1662 and 1663 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. C-7Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Act

Amendments to the Act

Marginal note:1999, c. 27, s. 26

 Subsections 7(3) to (5) of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Act are replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Re-appointment

    (3) The President on the expiration of his or her term of office may, if eligible, be re-appointed.

Marginal note:2003, c. 22, par. 224(p)(E)
  •  (1) The portion of subsection 8(1) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Ineligibility
    • 8. (1) No person shall be appointed or continue as President or as a director from outside the federal public administration if that person

  • Marginal note:2003, c. 22, par. 224(p)(E)

    (2) Subsection 8(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Shareholder in lending institution

      (2) A person appointed as President or as a director from outside the federal public administration who is a shareholder of a lending institution shall divest themselves of ownership of their shares of the lending institution within three months after the date of their appointment and afterwards shall not during their term of office have an interest or right either directly or indirectly as a shareholder in a lending institution.

  • Marginal note:2003, c. 22, par. 224(p)(E)

    (3) Subsection 8(3) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Failure to comply

      (3) A person appointed as President or as a director from outside the federal public administration who fails to comply with subsection (2) ceases to hold office.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1665 and 1666 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., c. C-8Canada Pension Plan

Amendments to the Act

Marginal note:R.S., c. 30 (2nd Supp.), s. 45(1)

 The portion of subsection 82(3) of the Canada Pension Plan before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Panel

    (3) The Governor in Council shall appoint a panel of between 100 and 360 persons resident in Canada, in such a way that, at any given time,

Marginal note:2002, c. 8, s. 121(1)

 Paragraph 83(5)(b) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • (b) not less than one and not more than eight other persons, each of whom shall be a judge of the Federal Court of Appeal, the Federal Court or a superior court of a province.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

 Sections 1668 and 1669 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

1991, c. 16; 2003, c. 22, s. 22Canada School of Public Service Act

Amendments to the Act

 Section 2 of the Canada School of Public Service Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

“public sector”

« secteur public »

“public sector” has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Public Servants Disclosure Protection Act;

Marginal note:2003, c. 22, s. 26

 Section 7 of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Board of Governors

7. The School shall have a Board of Governors composed of not more than 11 governors, including a Chair and two ex officio governors.

  •  (1) Subsection 10(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Chair
    • 10. (1) The Chief Human Resources Officer appointed under subsection 6(2.1) of the Financial Administration Act is Chair of the Board of Governors.

  • Marginal note:2005, c. 15, s. 2

    (2) Subsection 10(3) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Ex officio governors

      (3) The President and a person — occupying a position in the public sector — designated by the Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet, are ex officio governors.

R.S., c. A-1Related Amendment to the Access to Information Act

Marginal note:SOR/2003-440

 Schedule I to the Access to Information Act is amended by striking out the following under the heading “OTHER GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS”:

  • Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada

    Agence de gestion des ressources humaines de la fonction publique du Canada

R.S., c. F-11Related Amendments to the Financial Administration Act

Marginal note:2005, c. 15, par. 4(a)
  •  (1) Subsection 6(2.1) of the Financial Administration Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Chief Human Resources Officer

      (2.1) The Governor in Council may appoint an officer called the Chief Human Resources Officer to hold office during pleasure, who ranks as and has the powers of a deputy head of a department.

  • Marginal note:2005, c. 15, par. 4(b)

    (2) The portion of subsection 6(4.1) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Delegation to Chief Human Resources Officer

      (4.1) The Treasury Board may, subject to any terms and conditions that it considers appropriate, delegate to the Chief Human Resources Officer

  • Marginal note:2005, c. 15, par. 4(b)

    (3) Subsection 6(4.2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:President of the Treasury Board to coordinate activities

      (4.2) The President of the Treasury Board is responsible and accountable for the coordination of the activities of the Secretary of the Treasury Board, the Chief Human Resources Officer and the Comptroller General of Canada and may, subject to any terms and conditions that the President of the Treasury Board considers appropriate, delegate that responsibility to the Secretary of the Treasury Board or to any person under the President of the Treasury Board’s jurisdiction.

R.S., c. 31 (4th Supp.)Related Amendment to the Official Languages Act

Marginal note:2005, c. 15, s. 3

 Section 47 of the Official Languages Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Audit reports to be made available to Commissioner

47. The Chief Human Resources Officer appointed under subsection 6(2.1) of the Financial Administration Act shall provide the Commissioner with any audit reports that are prepared under paragraph 46(2)(d).

R.S., c. P-21Related Amendment to the Privacy Act

Marginal note:SOR/2003-439

 The schedule to the Privacy Act is amended by striking out the following under the heading “OTHER GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS”:

  • Public Service Human Resources Management Agency of Canada

    Agence de gestion des ressources humaines de la fonction publique du Canada

 

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