Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (S.C. 1997, c. 14)

Act current to 2013-05-26

Marginal note:Orders re Article N-18
  •  (1) The Governor in Council may, for the purpose of suspending in accordance with the Agreement the application to Chile of benefits of equivalent effect under Article N-18 of the Agreement, by order, do any one or more of the following:

    • (a) suspend rights or privileges granted by Canada to Chile or to goods, service providers, suppliers, investors or investments of Chile under the Agreement or any federal law, except under Articles M-05 and M-06 and paragraphs 1 to 6 of Article M-07 of the Agreement or under a provision of the Special Import Measures Act enacted by Part II;

    • (b) modify or suspend the application of any federal law, except a provision of the Special Import Measures Act enacted by Part II, with respect to Chile or to goods, service providers, suppliers, investors or investments of Chile;

    • (c) extend the application of any federal law to Chile or to goods, service providers, suppliers, investors or investments of Chile; and

    • (d) take any other measure that the Governor in Council considers necessary for that purpose.

  • Marginal note:Period of order

    (2) Unless revoked, an order made under subsection (1) has effect for the period specified in the order.

PART II

RELATED AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

 [Amendments]

PART III

TRANSITIONAL AND COMING INTO FORCE

Transitional

Marginal note:Customs Tariff: s. 59.11(2)
  •  (1) Every order made under subsection 59.11(2) of the Customs Tariff before section 55 of this Act comes into force is deemed to have been made under subsection 59.1(1) of the Customs Tariff.

  • Marginal note:Customs Tariff: s. 59.11(13)

    (2) Every order made under subsection 59.11(13) of the Customs Tariff before section 55 of this Act comes into force is deemed to have been made under subsection 59.1(8) of the Customs Tariff.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Coming into force
  • Footnote * (1) Subject to this Act, this Act or any of its provisions, or any provision of an Act as enacted or amended by this Act, comes into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

  • Marginal note:Condition

    (2) No order may be made under subsection (1) unless the Governor in Council is satisfied that the Government of the Republic of Chile has taken satisfactory steps to implement the Agreement.