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Bill C-476

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REVOCATION AND CONTINUATION OF DECLARATION

Revocation by Governor in Council

11. (1) The Governor in Council may, by proclamation, revoke a declaration of a civil defence emergency either generally or with respect to any area of Canada effective on such day as is specified in the proclamation.

Continuation by Governor in Council

(2) At any time before a declaration of a civil defence emergency would otherwise expire, the Governor in Council, after such consultation as is required by section 5, may, by proclamation, continue the declaration either generally or with respect to any area of Canada for such period, not exceeding ninety days, as is specified in the proclamation if the Governor in Council believes, on reasonable grounds, that the emergency will continue to exist or that the direct effects of the emergency will continue to extend to that area, as the case may be.