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Miscellaneous Statute Law Amendment Act, 2017 (S.C. 2017, c. 26)

Assented to 2017-12-12

PART 1Amendments (continued)

2005, c. 47, s. 1Wage Earner Protection Program Act

  • 52 (1) The definition wages in subsection 2(1) of the Wage Earner Protection Program Act is replaced by the following:

    wages

    wages includes salaries, commissions, compensation for services rendered, vacation pay, termination pay, severance pay and any other amounts prescribed by regulation. (salaire)

  • (2) The portion of paragraph (a) of the definition eligible wages in subsection 2(1) of the Act before subparagraph (i) is replaced by the following:

    • (a) wages other than termination pay and severance pay that were earned during the longer of the following periods:

  • (3) Paragraph (b) of the definition eligible wages in subsection 2(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • (b) termination pay and severance pay that relate to employment that ended during the period referred to in paragraph (a). (salaire admissible)

53 Subsection 7(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Amount of payment

  • 7 (1) The amount that may be paid under this Act to an individual is the amount of eligible wages owing to the individual up to a maximum of an amount equal to four times the maximum weekly insurable earnings under the Employment Insurance Act, less any amount prescribed by regulation.

2012, c. 19Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act

54 Section 309 of the Jobs, Growth and Long-term Prosperity Act and the heading “Canadian Wheat Board Act” before it are repealed.

2014, c. 2, s. 2Northwest Territories Act

55 Subsection 59(5) of the French version of the Northwest Territories Act is replaced by the following:

  • Marginal note:Montant de l’indemnité

    (5) La personne ainsi choisie établit la valeur des améliorations par un moyen semblable à l’établissement de la valeur réelle juste de l’amélioration — au moment où le gouverneur en conseil reprend ou obtient, du fait de la renonciation du commissaire, la gestion et la maîtrise des terres —, déterminée conformément à la méthode de calcul de la valeur réelle juste des améliorations foncières prévue dans les lois de la législature d’application générale relatives aux évaluations de taxes foncières. Le montant de l’indemnité doit correspondre à cette valeur.

56 Paragraph (e) of the definition intérêt existant in section 68 of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • e) tout permis qui :

    • (i) soit est en vigueur à cette date et dont la délivrance était assujettie à la Loi sur les immeubles fédéraux et les biens réels fédéraux,

    • (ii) soit est visé au sous-alinéa (i) et est renouvelé ou remplace un permis visé à ce sous-alinéa ou y succède, si le droit au renouvellement, au remplacement ou à la succession existait à cette date.

  • 57 (1) The portion of subsection 73(1) of the French version of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Indemnisation par le gouvernement territorial

    • 73 (1) Le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest indemnise le gouvernement du Canada, ainsi que les employés et mandataires de celui-ci, des frais et dépens, notamment les sommes versées pour transiger ou pour exécuter un jugement, entraînés par toute réclamation ou tout recours exercés contre eux et découlant de faits — actes ou omissions — qui sont imputables à lui ou à ses employés et mandataires et qui sont survenus :

  • (2) Subsection 73(2) of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Indemnisation : obligations au titre de l’accord

      (2) Le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest indemnise le gouvernement du Canada, ainsi que les employés et mandataires de celui-ci, des frais et dépens, notamment les sommes versées pour transiger ou pour exécuter un jugement, entraînés par toute réclamation ou tout recours exercés contre eux et découlant d’un manquement de sa part ou de celle de ses employés et mandataires aux obligations que lui impose l’accord relativement aux fonctionnaires fédéraux.

  • 58 (1) The portion of subsection 74(1) of the French version of the Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Indemnisation par le gouvernement du Canada

    • 74 (1) Le gouvernement du Canada indemnise le gouvernement des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, ainsi que les employés et mandataires de celui-ci, des frais et dépens, notamment les sommes versées pour transiger ou pour exécuter un jugement, entraînés par toute réclamation ou tout recours exercés contre eux et découlant de faits — actes ou omissions — qui sont imputables à lui ou à ses employés et mandataires et qui sont survenus :

  • (2) Subsection 74(2) of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Indemnisation des parties autochtones

      (2) Le gouvernement du Canada indemnise la partie autochtone, ainsi que les employés et mandataires de celle-ci, des frais et dépens, notamment les sommes versées pour transiger ou pour exécuter un jugement, entraînés par toute réclamation ou tout recours exercés contre eux et découlant de faits — actes ou omissions — qui sont imputables à lui ou à ses employés et mandataires et qui sont survenus à l’égard de mesures d’assainissement exécutées au titre de l’accord sur des terres de cette partie autochtone visées par un règlement.

59 Section 75 of the French version of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Réserve : consentement écrit

75 En cas de règlement hors cour, les gouvernements du Canada et des Territoires du Nord-Ouest, les parties autochtones et leurs employés et mandataires ne peuvent être indemnisés en application des articles 73 ou 74 sans le consentement écrit du gouvernement qui est tenu d’indemniser.

2014, c. 39Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 2

60 Section 105 of the English version of the Economic Action Plan 2014 Act, No. 2 is amended by replacing the subsection 8.3(3) that it enacts with the following:

  • Marginal note:Limitation

    (3) The prescribed date referred to in subsection (1) may not be later than the later of the date of registration of the design and 30 months after the filing date of the application for registration or, if a request for priority is made in respect of the application, the earliest filing date of a previously regularly filed application on which the request for priority is based.

61 Subsection 111(3) of the English version of the Act is amended by replacing the paragraph 25(g.2) that it enacts with the following:

  • (g.2) respecting the recording or registration of transfers of applications for the registration of designs or transfers of registered designs;

PART 2Terminology

Marginal note:Replacement of “Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants”

62 Every reference to “Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants” is replaced by “Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada” in the following provisions:

Marginal note:Deletion of “but not limited to”

63 The English version of the following provisions is amended by striking out “but not limited to”:

  • (a) the portion of paragraph 21(2)(f) of the International River Improvements Act before subparagraph (i);

  • (b) the portion of paragraph 11.7(2)(f) of the Canada Wildlife Act before subparagraph (i);

  • (c) the portion of paragraph 11.21(3)(f) of the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 before subparagraph (i);

  • (d) in the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999,

    • (i) the portion of the definition federal work or undertaking in subsection 3(1) before paragraph (a),

    • (ii) the portion of subsection 47(1) before paragraph (a),

    • (iii) subsection 65(3),

    • (iv) the portion of subsection 91(5) before paragraph (a),

    • (v) subparagraph 115(1)(a)(ii),

    • (vi) the portion of subsection 209(1) before paragraph (a),

    • (vii) the portion of subsection 298(1) before paragraph (a),

    • (viii) the portion of section 309 before paragraph (a), and

    • (ix) the portion of section 325 before paragraph (a);

  • (e) the portion of section 10.2 of the Species at Risk Act before paragraph (a); and

  • (f) in the Antarctic Environmental Protection Act,

    • (i) paragraph 26(1)(a), and

    • (ii) the portion of paragraph 37.03(3)(f) before subparagraph (i).

PART 3Repeals

1986, c. 46Maintenance of Ports Operations Act, 1986

64 The Maintenance of Ports Operations Act, 1986 is repealed.

1987, c. 40Postal Services Continuation Act, 1987

65 The Postal Services Continuation Act, 1987 is repealed.

1991, c. 35Postal Services Continuation Act, 1991

66 The Postal Services Continuation Act, 1991 is repealed.

1994, c. 1West Coast Ports Operations Act, 1994

67 The West Coast Ports Operations Act, 1994 is repealed.

1995, c. 2West Coast Ports Operations Act, 1995

68 The West Coast Ports Operations Act, 1995 is repealed.

1995, c. 6Maintenance of Railway Operations Act, 1995

69 The Maintenance of Railway Operations Act, 1995 is repealed.

1997, c. 34Postal Services Continuation Act, 1997

70 The Postal Services Continuation Act, 1997 is repealed.

2007, c. 8Railway Continuation Act, 2007

71 The Railway Continuation Act, 2007 is repealed.

PART 4Coordinating Amendments

Marginal note:2002, c. 7

  • 72 (1) In this section, other Act means the Yukon Act.

  • (2) If subparagraph 62(l)(ii) of this Act comes into force before section 72 of the other Act, then on the day on which that section 72 comes into force, the portion of subsection 34(1) of the other Act before paragraph (a) is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Annual audit

    • 34 (1) The Auditor General of Yukon shall audit the accounts, including those related to the Yukon Consolidated Revenue Fund, and financial transactions of the Yukon Government in each fiscal year in accordance with auditing standards recommended by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada or its successor and shall express his or her opinion as to whether

  • (3) If section 72 of the other Act comes into force on the same day as subparagraph 62(l)(ii) of this Act, then that section 72 is deemed to have come into force before that subparagraph 62(l)(ii).

  • (4) If section 283 of the other Act comes into force before paragraph 62(g) of this Act, then that paragraph 62(g) is deemed never to have come into force and is repealed.

  • (5) If section 283 of the other Act comes into force on the same day as paragraph 62(g) of this Act, then that paragraph 62(g) is deemed to have come into force before that section 283.

Marginal note:Bill S-2

  • 73 (1) Subsections (2) to (4) apply if Bill S-2, introduced in the 1st session of the 42nd Parliament and entitled the Strengthening Motor Vehicle Safety for Canadians Act (referred to in this section as the “other Act”) receives royal assent.

  • (2) If section 8 of the other Act comes into force before section 17 of this Act, then that section 17 is deemed never to have come into force and is repealed.

  • (3) If section 17 of this Act comes into force before section 8 of the other Act, then that section 8 is repealed.

  • (4) If section 8 of the other Act comes into force on the same day as section 17 of this Act, then that section 17 is deemed never to have come into force and is repealed.

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