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Federal Accountability Act (S.C. 2006, c. 9)

Assented to 2006-12-12

Marginal note:R.S., c. R-9

Royal Canadian Mint Act

Marginal note:R.S., c. 35 (3rd Supp.), s. 9

298. Section 11 of the Royal Canadian Mint Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Appointment of directors

11. Each director, other than the Chairperson and the Master of the Mint, shall be appointed by the Minister, with the approval of the Governor in Council, to hold office during pleasure for a term not exceeding four years that will ensure, as far as possible, the expiration in any one year of the terms of office of not more than one half of the directors.

Marginal note:R.S., c. S-16

Standards Council of Canada Act

299. Subsection 6(1) of the Standards Council of Canada Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Appointment of members

  • 6. (1) Each member of the Council, other than the persons referred to in paragraphs 3(b) and (c), shall be appointed by the Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister, to hold office during pleasure for a term not exceeding four years that will ensure, as far as possible, the expiration in any one year of the terms of office of not more than one half of the members.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

  • 300. (1) Subject to subsection (2), sections 239 to 242, 244, 246 to 253 and 261, subsections 262(1) and (3) and sections 263 to 266, 269, 283 to 289 and 295 come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

  • Marginal note:Order in council

    (2) Subsection 262(2) comes into force, in accordance with subsection 114(4) of the Canada Pension Plan, on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

PART 5

PROCUREMENT AND CONTRACTING

Marginal note:R.S., c. A-17

Auditor General Act

Marginal note:2005, c. 30, s. 32

  • 301. (1) The definitions “not-for-profit corporation” and “recipient corporation” in section 2 of the Auditor General Act are repealed.

  • Marginal note:2005, c. 30, s. 32

    (2) The definition “funding agreement” in section 2 of the Act is replaced by the following:

    “funding agreement”

    « accord de financement »

    “funding agreement” has the meaning given to that expression by subsection 42(4) of the Financial Administration Act;

  • (3) Section 2 of the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

    “recipient”

    « bénéficiaire »

    “recipient” has the meaning given to that expression by subsection 42(4) of the Financial Administration Act;