Bill C-348
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2nd Session, 36th Parliament, 48 Elizabeth II, 1999
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The House of Commons of Canada
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BILL C-348 |
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An Act to amend the Canadian Forces
Superannuation Act, the Carriage by Air
Act, the Cree-Naskapi (of Quebec) Act,
the Criminal Code, the Pension Act and
the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Superannuation Act
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| R.S., c. C-17;
R.S., c. 31 (1st
Supp.), c. 13
(2nd Supp.);
1989, c. 6;
1992, c. 46;
1998, c. 35;
1999, c. 26
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CANADIAN FORCES SUPERANNUATION ACT |
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1. Subsection 2(2) of the Canadian Forces
Superannuation Act is replaced by the
following:
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| Definition of
``child''
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(2) Words in this Act referring to the child
of a person include a stepchild of that person,
a child born of that person and another person
who were not married to each other at the time
of the birth who, at the time of that person's
death, was being maintained by him and was
wholly or substantially dependent on him for
support, and an individual adopted either
legally or in fact by that person while the
individual was under eighteen years of age.
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| R.S., c. C-26;
1999, c. 21
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CARRIAGE BY AIR ACT |
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2. Section 1 of Schedule II to the Carriage
by Air Act is replaced by the following:
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1. The liability shall be enforceable for the
benefit of such of the members of the
passenger's family as sustained damage by
reason of the death of the passenger.
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In this paragraph, reference to a ``member
of a family'' is to a wife or husband, parent,
step-parent, grandparent, brother, sister,
half-brother, half-sister, child, step-child or
grandchild.
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In deducing any such relationship, no
person who is an adopted person or who was
born of persons who were not married to each
other at the time of the birth shall be excluded
from that relationship solely by reason of
being adopted or having been born of persons
who were not married to each other at the time
of the birth , as the case may be.
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| 1984, c. 18
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CREE-NASKAPI (OF QUEBEC) ACT |
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3. Paragraph (b) of the definition ``Inuk
of Fort George'' (in the singular) or ``Inuit
of Fort George'' (in the plural) in
subsection 2(1) of the Cree-Naskapi (of
Quebec) Act is replaced by the following:
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| R.S., c. C-46;
R.S., cc. 2, 11,
27, 31, 47, 51,
52 (1st
Supp.), cc. 1,
24, 27, 35
(2nd Supp.),
cc. 10, 19, 30,
34 (3rd
Supp.), cc. 1,
23, 29, 30, 31,
32, 40, 42, 50
(4th Supp.);
1989, c. 2;
1990, cc. 15,
16, 17, 44;
1991, cc. 1, 4,
28, 40, 43;
1992, cc. 1,
11, 20, 21, 22,
27, 38, 41, 47,
51; 1993,
cc. 7, 25, 28,
34, 37, 40, 45,
46; 1994, cc.
12, 13, 38, 44;
1995, cc. 5,
19, 22, 27, 29,
32, 39, 42;
1996, cc. 7, 8,
16, 19, 31, 34;
1997, cc. 9,
16, 17, 18, 23,
30, 39; 1998,
cc. 7, 9, 15,
30, 34, 35, 37;
1999, cc. 2, 3,
5, 17, 18, 25,
28, 31, 32
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CRIMINAL CODE |
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4. The definition ``child'' in section 214 of
the Criminal Code is replaced by the
following:
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| ``child'' « enfant »
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``child'' includes an adopted child or a child
born of persons who were not married to
each other at the time of the birth ;
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| R.S., c. P-6;
R.S., c. 16 (1st
Supp.), cc. 3,
12 (2nd
Supp.), cc. 20,
37 (3rd
Supp.); 1989,
c. 6; 1990, c.
43; 1992, c.
24; 1995, c.
17; 1999, c.
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PENSION ACT |
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5. The definition ``child'' in subsection
3(1) of the Pension Act is replaced by the
following:
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| ``child'' « enfant »
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``child'', in relation to a member of the forces
or a prisoner of war, means a child born of
that member or prisoner and another
person, whether or not that person was
married to that member or prisoner at the
time of the birth , or a stepchild, an adopted
child or a foster child of that member or
prisoner;
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| R.S., c. R-11;
R.S., c. 13
(2nd Supp.);
1989, c. 6;
1992, c. 46;
1998, c. 11;
1999, c. 26
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ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE SUPERANNUATION ACT |
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6. The definition ``child'' in subsection
3(1) of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Superannuation Act is replaced by the
following:
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| ``child'' « enfant »
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``child'' includes a child born of persons who
were not married to each other at the time
of the birth , a stepchild and an adopted
child;
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