Bill C-57
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RECOMMENDATION |
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Her Excellency the Governor General recommends to the House of
Commons the appropriation of public revenue under the circumstances,
in the manner and for the purposes set out in a measure entitled ``An Act
to give effect to the Westbank First Nation Self-Government
Agreement''.
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SUMMARY |
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This enactment gives effect to the Westbank First Nation
Self-Government Agreement. It includes related amendments to
several other Acts.
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EXPLANATORY NOTES |
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Access to Information Act |
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Clause 16: Subsection 13(3) reads as follows:
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(3) The expression ``aboriginal government'' in paragraph (1)(e)
means Nisga'a Government, as defined in the Nisga'a Final Agreement
given effect by the Nisga'a Final Agreement Act.
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Lobbyists Registration Act |
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Clause 17: New. The relevant portion of subsection
4(1) reads as follows:
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4. (1) This Act does not apply to any of the following persons when
acting in their official capacity, namely,
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Privacy Act |
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Clause 18: (1) The relevant portion of subsection 8(2)
reads as follows:
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(2) Subject to any other Act of Parliament, personal information
under the control of a government institution may be disclosed
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(2) Subsection 8(8) is new. Subsection 8(7) reads as
follows:
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(7) The expression ``aboriginal government'' in paragraph (2)(k)
means Nisga'a Government, as defined in the Nisga'a Final Agreement
given effect by the Nisga'a Final Agreement Act.
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Clause 19: New. The relevant portion of subsection
19(1) reads as follows:
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19. (1) Subject to subsection (2), the head of a government institution
shall refuse to disclose any personal information requested under
subsection 12(1) that was obtained in confidence from
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