Physical Activity and Sport Act

Marginal note:Centre established

• 9 (1) A not-for-profit corporation is hereby established to be called the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada, in this Act referred to as “the Centre”, which shall include a dispute resolution secretariat and a resource centre.

• Marginal note:Not an agent of Her Majesty

  (2) The Centre is not an agent of Her Majesty.

• Marginal note:Not a departmental or Crown corporation

  (3) The Centre is not a departmental corporation or a Crown corporation within the meaning of the Financial Administration Act.

• Marginal note:Status of arbitrator or mediator

  (4) For the purposes of the Federal Courts Act, the Centre or an arbitrator or mediator who provides services under the auspices of the Centre is not a federal board, commission or other tribunal within the meaning of that Act.

• Marginal note:Both official languages to be used

  (5) The Centre shall offer its services to, and communicate with, the public in both official languages of Canada.

• Marginal note:Head office

  (6) The head office of the Centre shall be at the place in Canada that is designated in the by-laws of the Centre.