Budget Implementation Act, 2007 (S.C. 2007, c. 29)
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Assented to 2007-06-22
Coming into Force
Marginal note:Order in council
123. Subsections 91(2), 103(2), 104(2) and 113(2) come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.
PART 10
PAYMENTS TO PROVINCES AND TERRITORIES
Payment to British Columbia
Marginal note:Maximum payment of $30,000,000
124. There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Finance, a sum not exceeding thirty million dollars to the Province of British Columbia to promote fair and equitable economic development, in an environmentally sustainable and ecologically integrated manner, of First Nations in the Spirit Bear Rainforest area of British Columbia and the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia.
Clean Air and Climate Change Trust Fund
Marginal note:Maximum payment of $1,519,000,000
125. (1) The Minister of Finance may make direct payments, in an aggregate amount not exceeding one billion, five hundred and nineteen million dollars, to a trust established to provide provinces and territories with funding to support provincial and territorial projects that will result in reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants. Territories may also use those funds to adapt to a changing climate.
Marginal note:Provincial or territorial share
(2) The amount that may be provided to a province or territory under this section is to be determined in accordance with the terms of the trust indenture establishing the trust referred to in subsection (1).
Marginal note:Payments out of C.R.F.
(3) Any amount payable under this section may be paid by the Minister of Finance out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the times and in the manner that the Minister of Finance considers appropriate.
Transitional Payments
Marginal note:Maximum payment of $614,100,000
126. (1) The Minister of Finance may make direct payments, in an aggregate amount not exceeding six hundred and fourteen million, one hundred thousand dollars, to a trust established to provide the Province of Ontario with funding for post-secondary education and training and the Provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan with funding for training.
Marginal note:Provincial share
(2) The amount that may be provided to a province under this section is to be determined in accordance with the terms of the trust indenture establishing the trust referred to in subsection (1) and allocated as follows:
(a) a sum not exceeding five hundred and seventy-four million dollars to the Province of Ontario;
(b) a sum not exceeding twenty-one million, seven hundred thousand dollars to the Province of Manitoba; and
(c) a sum not exceeding eighteen million, four hundred thousand dollars to the Province of Saskatchewan.
Marginal note:Payments out of C.R.F.
(3) Any amount payable under this section may be paid by the Minister of Finance out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the times and in the manner that the Minister of Finance considers appropriate.
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