Bill C-38

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Table of Contents

Table of Provisions

AMENDMENTS TO THE INCOME TAX ACT, A RELATED ACT AND THE INCOME TAX REGULATIONS

Governor General’s Act

Income Tax Regulations

MEASURES RELATING TO SALES AND EXCISE TAXES

Air Travellers Security Charge Act

Excise Act, 2001

Value of Imported Goods (GST/HST) Regulations

Non-Taxable Imported Goods (GST/HST) Regulations

New Harmonized Value-added Tax System Regulations, No. 2

Tax on Importation of Goods

RESPONSIBLE RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

Environmental Assessment

Enactment of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012

ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REQUIRED

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF DESIGNATED PROJECTS

Responsible Authority

Commencement of Environmental Assessment

Consultation and Cooperation with Certain Jurisdictions

Factors To Be Considered

Federal Authority’s Obligation

Environmental Assessment by Responsible Authority

Section 54 of the National Energy Board Act

Equivalent Assessment

Environmental Assessment by a Review Panel

Rules in Case of Termination

Decision Making

Decision Statement

Participant Funding Programs

Termination of Environmental Assessment

Confidential Information

DUTIES OF CERTAIN AUTHORITIES IN RELATION TO PROJECTS

REGIONAL STUDIES

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT REGISTRY

Establishment of Registry

ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

Prohibitions and Offences

CANADIAN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AGENCY

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Related Amendments to the Environmental Violations Administrative Monetary Penalties Act

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Export Development Act

First Nations Land Management Act

Species at Risk Act

Antarctic Environmental Protection Act

First Nations Oil and Gas and Moneys Management Act

First Nations Commercial and Industrial Development Act

Coordinating Amendments

Coming into Force

National Energy Board Act

Amendments to the Act

DÉFINITIONS ET INTERPRÉTATION

ADMINISTRATIVE MONETARY PENALTIES

Board’s Powers

Rules about Violations

Recovery of Penalties

Transitional Provisions

Related and Consequential Amendments

Federal Courts Act

Financial Administration Act

Northern Pipeline Act

An Act to amend the National Energy Board Act and to repeal certain enactments in consequence thereof

Coming into Force

Canada Oil and Gas Operations Act

Amendments to the Act

Navigable Waters

Coming into Force

Nuclear Safety and Control Act

Amendments to the Act

ADMINISTRATIVE MONETARY PENALTIES

Commission’s Powers

Rules About Violations

Recovery of Penalties

Coming into Force

Amendments to the Act

DÉFINITIONS ET INTERPRÉTATION

AGREEMENTS, PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS

FACTORS TO BE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT

FISHERIES PROTECTION AND POLLUTION PREVENTION

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

Coming into Force

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999

Amendments to the Act

Coming into Force

Species at Risk Act

VARIOUS MEASURES

Measures with Respect to the Auditor General of Canada

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Act

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council Act

Northern Pipeline Act

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Act

Canadian Transportation Accident Investigation and Safety Board Act

Canadian Polar Commission Act

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act

Yukon Surface Rights Board Act

Canadian Food Inspection Agency Act

Canada Revenue Agency Act

Canadian Institutes of Health Research Act

Transitional Provisions

Life Annuity-like Products

Trust and Loan Companies Act

Cooperative Credit Associations Act

PPP Canada Inc.

Territorial Borrowing Limits

Northwest Territories Act

Coming into Force

Reporting Requirements

Financial Administration Act

Alternative Fuels Act

Public Service Employment Act

Social Security Tribunal and Service Delivery

Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act

SOCIAL SECURITY TRIBUNAL

Establishment and Administration

Organization of Tribunal

Appeal to Tribunal — General Division

Appeal Division

ELECTRONIC ADMINISTRATION OR ENFORCEMENT

Canada Pension Plan

Old Age Security Act

Employment Insurance Act

Administrative Review

Transitional Provisions

Interpretation and General

Canada Pension Plan

Employment Insurance Act

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Federal Courts Act

Labour Adjustment Benefits Act

Public Sector Compensation Act

Coming into Force

Consolidation of Privacy Codes

Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act

Canada Pension Plan

Availability of Information

Agreements with Provinces

Oaths, Affidavits, Declarations and Affirmations

Old Age Security Act

Availability of Information

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Coming into Force

Social Insurance Number Cards

Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act

Social Insurance Number

Canada Pension Plan

Employment Insurance Act

Consequential Amendments

Canadian Wheat Board Act

Farm Income Protection Act

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Social Insurance Numbers

Wage Earner Protection Program Act

Coordinating Amendment

Coming into Force

Amendments Relating to the Parks Canada Agency

Parks Canada Agency Act

Canada National Parks Act

Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act

Financial Institutions

Trust and Loan Companies Act

Insurance Companies Act

Coordinating Amendments

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

National Housing Act

Establishment of Legal Framework

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Protection

Supporting Vulnerable Seniors and Strengthening Canada’s Economy Act

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation Act

Trust and Loan Companies Act

Insurance Companies Act

Cooperative Credit Associations Act

Transitional Provision

Coordinating Amendment

Coming into Force

Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act

Enactment of Act

CENTRAL AUTHORITY FOR CANADA

POWERS OF DESIGNATED OFFICERS

DETENTION OF PERSONS

Amendments to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act

Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act

Consequential Amendments

Coming into Force

Bretton Woods and Related Agreements Act

Canada Health Act

Canadian Security Intelligence Service Act

Amendments to the Act

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Security of Information Act

Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act

Amendments to the Act

CANADA HEALTH TRANSFER, CANADA SOCIAL TRANSFER AND WAIT TIMES REDUCTION TRANSFER

Consequential Amendments to the Canada Health Act

FISH ALLOCATION FOR FINANCING PURPOSES

Food and Drugs Act

Amendments to the Act

Power of the Minister

Incorporation by Reference

Marketing Authorizations

Incorporation by Reference

Transitional Provisions

Consequential Amendment to the Excise Tax Act

Coming into Force

Government Employees Compensation Act

Amendments to the Act

Transitional Provision

Coming into Force

International Development Research Centre Act

Canada Labour Code

Amendments to the Act

Long-term Disability Plans

Transitional Provisions

Coming into Force

Fair Wages and Hours of Labour Act

Transitional Provision

Consequential Amendment to the Campobello-Lubec Bridge Act

Coming into Force

Old Age Security Act

Amendments to the Act

DÉFINITIONS ET INTERPRÉTATION

Cessation of Payment

Cancellation of Payment

Cessation of Payment

Cancellation of Payment

Inviting Applications

Coming into Force

Amendment to the Act

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Financial Administration Act

Amendments to the Act

Coordinating Amendments

Statutory Instruments Act

Amendments to the Act

Coming into Force

Investment Canada Act

Pension Benefits Standards Act, 1985

Railway Safety Act

Amendments to the Act

Coming into Force

Canadian International Trade Tribunal Act

Amendments to the Act

Coming into Force

International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development Act

Amendment to the Act

Closing Out of Affairs

Transitional Provisions

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Public Service Superannuation Act

Coming into Force

Health of Animals Act

Amendments to the Act

INFECTED PLACES AND CONTROL ZONES

Coming into Force

Canada School of Public Service Act

Amendments to the Act

Consequential Amendments to the Financial Administration Act

Corrections and Conditional Release Act

Amendments to the Act

Transitional Provision

Coordinating Amendments

Coming into Force

Coasting Trade Act

Status of the Artist Act

Amendments to the Act

Canada Industrial Relations Board

Review and Enforcement of Determinations and Orders

Determination of Sector and Representativeness of an Association

Transitional Provisions

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Federal Courts Act

Financial Administration Act

Coming into Force

National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy Act

Amendment to the Act

Transitional Provisions

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Financial Administration Act

Public Service Superannuation Act

Public Sector Compensation Act

Coming into Force

Telecommunications Act

Amendments to the Act

Coordinating Amendments

Employment Equity Act

Employment Insurance Act

Amendments to the Act

Transitional Provision

Consequential Amendments to the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board Act

Coming into Force

Amendments to the Act

Coming into Force

Canada Marine Act

First Nations Land Management Act

NAMES OF FIRST NATIONS AND COMING-INTO-FORCE DATES OF LAND CODES

Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Act

Canadian Air Transport Security Authority Act

First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act

Amendments to the Act

Transitional Provisions

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Financial Administration Act

Westbank First Nation Self-Government Act

Coming into Force

Canadian Forces Members and Veterans Re-establishment and Compensation Act

Amendments to the Act

Coming into Force

Repeal of the Department Of Social Development Act

National Council of Welfare

Related Amendment to the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act

Consequential Amendments

Financial Administration Act

Public Sector Compensation Act

Terminology Changes

Coming into Force

Wage Earner Protection Program Act

Amendment to the Act

Coming into Force

Kyoto Protocol Implementation Act

Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

Amendments to the Act

Minister’s Instructions

Federal Skilled Workers

Amendment to the Budget Implementation Act, 2008

Coordinating Amendments

Shared Services Canada

Shared Services Canada Act

DESIGNATION OF MINISTER

POWERS, DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS

ORGANIZATION AND HEAD OFFICE

HUMAN RESOURCES

TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Former Department

Consequential Amendment to the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act

Assisted Human Reproduction Act

Amendments to the Act

ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

Coming into Force of a Provision of the Assisted Human Reproduction Act

Transitional Provisions

Consequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

Financial Administration Act

Public Service Superannuation Act

Library and Archives of Canada Act

Human Pathogens and Toxins Act

Coming into Force