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First Nations Fiscal Management Act

Version of section 86 from 2018-12-13 to 2024-03-06:


Marginal note:Default by first nation

  •  (1) If a borrowing member fails to make a payment to the Authority, to fulfil any other obligation under a borrowing agreement with the Authority or to pay a charge imposed by the Authority under this Part, the Authority shall

    • (a) notify the borrowing member of the failure; and

    • (b) send a notice of the failure to the First Nations Financial Management Board and the First Nations Tax Commission, together with evidence of the failure and a copy of any relevant documents and records.

  • Marginal note:Requirement for report

    (2) If a failure referred to in subsection (1) relates to an obligation other than payment, the Authority may require that the First Nations Financial Management Board review and report on the reasons for the failure.

  • Marginal note:Report

    (3) On receipt of a notice referred to in paragraph (1)(b) in respect of a failure related to an obligation other than payment, the First Nations Financial Management Board shall advise the Authority in writing of its opinion on the reasons for the failure and recommend any intervention under section 52 or 53 that it considers appropriate.

  • Marginal note:Required intervention

    (4) The Authority may, by notice in writing, require the First Nations Financial Management Board to either — at the Board’s discretion — impose a co-management arrangement on a borrowing member or assume third-party management of the First Nation’s local revenues

    • (a) where the borrowing member fails to make a payment to the Authority under a borrowing agreement with the Authority, or to pay a charge imposed by the Authority under this Part; or

    • (b) on receipt of a report of the Board under subsection (3) in respect of the borrowing member.

  • 2005, c. 9, s. 86
  • 2018, c. 27, s. 414(E)

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