Bill C-65

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	EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS CANADA
R.S., c. 6 (4th Supp.) [c. E-4.6]	Amendments to the Emergency Preparedness Act
	*23. The definition ``service'' in section 2 of the French version of the Emergency Preparedness Act* is repealed.**
	24. The heading before section 3 and sections 3 and 4 of the Act are replaced by the following:
	RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MINISTER
Ministerial responsibility	4. The Minister is responsible for advancing civil preparedness in Canada for emergencies of all types, including war and other armed conflict, by facilitating and coordinating, among government institutions and in cooperation with provincial governments, foreign governments and international organizations, the development and implementation of civil emergency plans.
	25. (1) The portion of subsection 5(1) of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:
Responsibiliti es - develop ment of civil emergency plans	5. (1) The responsibilities of the Minister with respect to the development of civil emergency plans are
	(2) The portion of subsection 5(2) of the Act before paragraph (b) is replaced by the following:
Responsibiliti es - impleme ntation of civil emergency plans	(2) The responsibilities of the Minister with respect to the implementation of civil emergency plans are
	(a) to monitor any potential, imminent or actual civil emergency and to report, as required, to other ministers on the emergency and any measures necessary for dealing with it;
	(3) Subsection 5(3) of the Act is replaced by the following:
Other responsibilitie s	(3) The Minister has such other responsibilities in relation to civil preparedness for emergencies as the Governor in Council may, by order, specify.
	26. Section 6 of the Act is replaced by the following:
Provincial agreements	6. The Minister may, with the approval of the Governor in Council, enter into an agreement with the government of any province respecting civil emergency plans.
	27. The heading before section 7 of the Act is replaced by the following:
	RESPONSIBILITIES OF MINISTERS
	28. Section 8 of the Act is repealed.
	Consequential Amendments
R.S., c. A-1	Access to Information Act
SOR/92-98	*29. Schedule I to the Access to Information Act* is amended by striking out the following under the heading ``Other Government Institutions'':**
	Emergency Preparedness Canada
	Protection civile Canada
R.S., c. F-11	Financial Administration Act
1992, c. 1, s. 72, Sch. II	*30. Schedule I.1 to the Financial Administration Act* is amended by striking out the reference in column I to**
	Emergency Preparedness Canada
	Protection civile Canada
	and the corresponding reference in column II to the ``Minister of National Defence''.
R.S., c. P-21	Privacy Act
SOR/92-99	*31. The schedule to the Privacy Act* is amended by striking out the following under the heading ``Other Government Institutions'':**
	Emergency Preparedness Canada
	Protection civile Canada
1991, c. 30	Public Sector Compensation Act
	*32. Schedule I to the Public Sector Compensation Act* is amended by striking out the following under the heading ``Other Portions of the Public Service'':**
	Emergency Preparedness Canada
	Protection civile du Canada
	FISHERIES AND OCEANS RESEARCH ADVISORY COUNCIL
	Closing out Affairs of Council
References	33. (1) Every reference to the Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council, established by section 3 of the Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council Act, in any deed, contract or other document executed by the Council in its own name shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be read as a reference to Her Majesty.
Closing out affairs	(2) The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans may do and perform all acts and things necessary for and incidental to closing out the affairs of the Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council.
	Consequential Amendments
R.S., c. A-1	Access to Information Act
SOR/88-115	*34. Schedule I to the Access to Information Act* is amended by striking out the following under the heading ``Other Government Institutions'':**
	Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council
	Conseil consultatif de recherches sur les pêcheries et les océans
R.S., c. P-21	Privacy Act
SOR/88-110	*35. The schedule to the Privacy Act* is amended by striking out the following under the heading ``Other Government Institutions'':**
	Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council
	Conseil consultatif de recherches sur les pêcheries et les océans
R.S., c. P-35	Public Service Staff Relations Act
	*36. Part I of Schedule I to the Public Service Staff Relations Act* is amended by striking out the following:**
	Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council
	Conseil consultatif de recherches sur les pêcheries et les océans
R.S., c. P-36	Public Service Superannuation Act
	*37. Part I of Schedule I to the Public Service Superannuation Act* is amended by striking out the following:**
	Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council
	Conseil consultatif de recherches sur les pêcheries et les océans
	Repeal
Repeal of R.S., c. F-16	*38. The Fisheries and Oceans Research Advisory Council Act* is repealed.**
	INTERNATIONAL NORTH PACIFIC FISHERIES COMMISSION
R.S., c. C-46	Amendment to the Criminal Code
1991, c. 1, s. 28	*39. Paragraph (e) of the definition ``peace officer'' in section 2 of the Criminal Code* is replaced by the following:**
	(e) a person designated as a fishery guardian under the Fisheries Act when performing any duties or functions under that Act and a person designated as a fishery officer under the Fisheries Act when performing any duties or functions under that Act, the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act or the Northern Pacific Halibut Fisheries Convention Act,
	Conditional Amendment
1993, c. 34, s. 59(1)	40. On the later of the coming into force of section 39 of this Act and subsection 59(1) of the Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 1993, paragraph (e) of the definition ``peace officer'' in section 2 of the Criminal Code is replaced by the following:
	(e) a person designated as a fishery guardian under the Fisheries Act when performing any duties or functions under that Act and a person designated as a fishery officer under the Fisheries Act when performing any duties or functions under that Act or the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act,
	Repeal
Repeal of R.S., c. F-18	*41. The North Pacific Fisheries Convention Act* is repealed.**
	NATIONAL ADVISORY COUNCIL ON FITNESS AND AMATEUR SPORT
	Closing out Affairs of Council
References	42. (1) Every reference to the National Advisory Council on Fitness and Amateur Sport, established by subsection 7(1) of the Fitness and Amateur Sport Act, in any deed, contract or other document executed by the Council in its own name shall, unless the context otherwise requires, be read as a reference to Her Majesty.
Closing out affairs	(2) The Minister of National Health and Welfare may do and perform all acts and things necessary for and incidental to closing out the affairs of the National Advisory Council on Fitness and Amateur Sport.
	Conditional Amendment
Bill C-53	43. If Bill C-53, introduced in the first session of the thirty-fifth Parliament and entitled An Act to establish the Department of Canadian Heritage and to amend and repeal certain other Acts, is assented to, then subsection 42(2) of this Act is replaced by the following:
Closing out affairs	(2) The member or members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada designated by the Governor in Council as the Minister for the purposes of the Fitness and Amateur Sport Act may do and perform all acts and things necessary for and incidental to closing out the affairs of the National Advisory Council on Fitness and Amateur Sport.
R.S., c. F-25	Amendments to the Fitness and Amateur Sport Act
	*44. The definition ``Council'' in section 2 of the Fitness and Amateur Sport Act* is repealed.**
	45. The heading before section 7 and sections 7 to 11 of the Act are repealed.
	NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA, CANADIAN MUSEUM OF CIVILIZATION, CANADIAN MUSEUM OF NATURE AND NATIONAL MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
1990, c. 3 [c. M-13.4]	Amendments to the Museums Act
	*46. Subsection 18(1) of the Museums Act* is replaced by the following:**
Board of Trustees	18. (1) There shall be a Board of Trustees of each museum, consisting of a Chairperson, a Vice-Chairperson and not more than nine other trustees to be appointed as provided in section 19.