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An Act to establish the Library and Archives of Canada, to amend the Copyright Act and to amend certain Acts in consequence (S.C. 2004, c. 11)

Assented to 2004-04-01

44. Schedule I to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order under the heading “Other Portions of the Public Service”:

  • Library and Archives of Canada

    Bibliothèque et Archives du Canada

Marginal note:R.S., c. P-35

Public Service Staff Relations Act

Marginal note:SOR/87-297

45. Part I of Schedule I to the Public Service Staff Relations Act is amended by striking out the following:

  • National Archives of Canada

    Archives nationales du Canada

  • National Library

    Bibliothèque nationale

46. Part I of Schedule I to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

  • Library and Archives of Canada

    Bibliothèque et Archives du Canada

Marginal note:R.S., c. W-3

War Veterans Allowance Act

Marginal note:2000, c. 34, s. 84

47. Paragraph 30(1.1)(c) of the War Veterans Allowance Act is replaced by the following:

  • (c) personal information collected or obtained by the Library and Archives of Canada in the administration of the Library and Archives of Canada Act, or any predecessor enactment relating to the same subject-matter.

Marginal note:2002, c. 1

Youth Criminal Justice Act

48. The portion of section 126 of the Youth Criminal Justice Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Records in the custody, etc., of archivists

126. When records originally kept under sections 114 to 116 are under the custody or control of the Librarian and Archivist of Canada or the archivist for any province, that person may disclose any information contained in the records to any other person if

  • 49. (1) Subsections 128(2) and (3) of the Act are replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Disposal of records

      (2) Subject to paragraph 125(7)(c), any record kept under sections 114 to 116, other than a record kept under subsection 115(3), may, in the discretion of the person or body keeping the record, be destroyed or transmitted to the Librarian and Archivist of Canada or the archivist for any province, at any time before or after the end of the applicable period set out in section 119.

    • Marginal note:Disposal of R.C.M.P. records

      (3) All records kept under subsection 115(3) shall be destroyed or, if the Librarian and Archivist of Canada requires it, transmitted to the Librarian and Archivist, at the end of the applicable period set out in section 119 or 120.

  • (2) Subsection 128(6) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Authority to inspect

      (6) The Librarian and Archivist of Canada may, at any time, inspect records kept under sections 114 to 116 that are under the control of a government institution as defined in section 2 of the Library and Archives of Canada Act, and the archivist for a province may at any time inspect any records kept under those sections that the archivist is authorized to inspect under any Act of the legislature of the province.