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CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT ACT, 2012Cost Recovery RegulationsP.C.2012-97120127

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His Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of the Environment, pursuant to section 83 of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012a, makes the annexed Cost Recovery Regulations.aS.C. 2012, c. 19, s. 52Application

Application1Subsection 59(1) of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012 (“the Act”) does not apply to the following proponents:(a)a federal authority;(b)the Commissioner in Council of the Northwest Territories, the Legislature of Yukon and an agency or body of those territories;(c)the council of a band, as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Indian Act; and(d)a provincial government, except in the case of a provincial Crown corporation.

Services

Services2The services provided by a third party that are set out in Part 1 of the schedule are prescribed for the purposes of paragraph 59(1)(b) of the Act.

Amounts to Be Paid

Responsibilities of the Agency3The amounts referred to in column 2 of Part 2 of the schedule are prescribed for the expenses referred to in column 1 for the purposes of paragraph 59(1)(b) of the Act in relation to the exercise of the responsibilities of the Agency.

Responsibilities of a review panel4The amounts referred to in column 2 of Part 3 of the schedule are prescribed for the expenses referred to in column 1 for the purposes of paragraph 59(1)(b) of the Act in relation to the exercise of the responsibilities of the members of a review panel.

Coming into Force

S.C. 2012, c. 19*5These Regulations come into force on the day on which section 52 of the Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act, chapter 19 of the Statutes of Canada, 2012, comes into force.*[Note: Regulations in force July 6, 2012, see SI/2012-56.]

SCHEDULE(Sections 2 to 4)PART 1ItemServices1Travel:(a)regular travel services(b)chartered services2Publication and printing (including professional desktop publishing, editing and English/French or French/English translation)3Distribution services:(a)regular mail(b)courier4Telecommunications (including telephone and line installation, Internet, long-distance, teleconference and video conference services)5Advertising and news wire services6Public meeting, panel hearing and panel meeting facilities and equipment, including(a)hospitality(b)simultaneous interpretation(c)audio systems(d)transcription services(e)computer equipmentPART 2ItemColumn 1Column 21Direct and attributable federal government employees’ salaries and benefit plans (EBP), including overhead and overtime chargesSalary per diem rates based on a productivity rate of 220 days/year and an EBP of 20% of total chargeable salaries using(a)for employees represented by bargaining units, the rates of pay as established in collective agreements between Treasury Board and the bargaining units (the highest increment will be used for all classifications), or(b)for excluded or unrepresented employees, the rates of pay established by Treasury Board under section 11.1 of the Financial Administration Act (the highest increment will be used for all classifications)2Direct and attributable federal government employees’ travel expensesRates as per the Treasury Board Directive on the Management of Expenditures on Travel, Hospitality and ConferencesPART 3ItemColumn 1Column 21Remuneration of review panel members:(a)panel chairperson(a)$650 per day(b)panel member(b)$500 per day2Direct and attributable review panel members’ travel expensesRates as per the Treasury Board Directive on the Management of Expenditures on Travel, Hospitality and Conferences