Federal Law-Civil Law Harmonization Act, No. 1 (S.C. 2001, c. 4)

Assented to 2001-05-10

Marginal note:R.S., c. S-27

Surplus Crown Assets Act

Marginal note:1991, c. 50, s. 42

 Section 2.1 of the Surplus Crown Assets Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Application

2.1 This Act does not apply in respect of real property or immovables as defined in the Federal Real Property and Federal Immovables Act or licences in respect thereof.

Marginal note:R.S., c. T-18

Department of Transport Act

Marginal note:1991, c. 50, s. 46

 Subsection 12(3) of the Department of Transport Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:R.S., c. V-2

Visiting Forces Act

Marginal note:1993, c. 34, s. 135

 Section 15 of the Visiting Forces Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Claims against designated states

15. For the purposes of the Crown Liability and Proceedings Act,

  • (a) in the Province of Quebec

    • (i) a fault committed by a member of a visiting force while acting within the scope of their duties or employment shall be deemed to have been committed by a servant of the Crown while acting within the scope of their duties or employment,

    • (ii) property owned by or in the custody of a visiting force shall be deemed to be owned by or in the custody of the Crown, and

    • (iii) a service motor vehicle of a visiting force shall be deemed to be owned by the Crown; and

  • (b) in any other province,

    • (i) a tort committed by a member of a visiting force while acting within the scope of their duties or employment shall be deemed to have been committed by a servant of the Crown while acting within the scope of their duties or employment,

    • (ii) property owned, occupied, possessed or controlled by a visiting force shall be deemed to be owned, occupied, possessed or controlled by the Crown, and

    • (iii) a service motor vehicle of a visiting force shall be deemed to be owned by the Crown.

Terminology Changes

Marginal note:References

 In the following provisions of the French version of the following Acts, “Loi sur l’indemnisation des dommages causés par des pesticides” is replaced by “Loi sur l’indemnisation du dommage causé par des pesticides”:

  • (a) in the Health of Animals Act,

    • (i) the definition évaluateur in subsection 2(1), and

    • (ii) subsections 59(2) and (3); and

  • (b) in the Plant Protection Act,

    • (i) the definition évaluateur in section 3, and

    • (ii) subsections 43(2) and (3).