Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

Marginal note:Powers of Minister for International Trade

• 12 (1) The Minister for International Trade may

  • (a) appoint representatives of Canada to any committee, subcommittee, working group or other body referred to in paragraph 6 of Article 18.1 of the Agreement;

  • (b) appoint a panellist in accordance with paragraph 2 of Article 19.7 of the Agreement; and

  • (c) propose candidates to serve as the chair of a panel, or select the chair, in accordance with that Article 19.7.

• Marginal note:Powers of Minister of Labour

  (2) The Minister of Labour may

  • (a) appoint representatives of Canada to any committee, working group or expert group referred to in sub-paragraph 4(a) of Article 12.7 of the Agreement;

  • (b) appoint a panellist in accordance with paragraph 4 of Annex 12.13.3 of the Agreement; and

  • (c) propose candidates to serve as the chairperson of a Review Panel, or select the chairperson, in accordance with paragraphs 4 and 5 of that Annex.