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Specific Claims Tribunal Act (S.C. 2008, c. 22)

Assented to 2008-06-18

Marginal note:Previous decision not to negotiate

43. For greater certainty, if, before the coming into force of this Act, a First Nation has been notified by the Minister of his or her decision not to negotiate a claim, the First Nation may not file that claim with the Tribunal on the basis of that decision but nothing prevents the First Nation from filing the claim with the Minister after the coming into force of this Act.

CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

Marginal note:R.S., c. A-1

Access to Information Act

44. Schedule I to the Access to Information Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order under the heading “Other Government Institutions”:

  • Specific Claims Tribunal

    Tribunal des revendications particulières

45. Schedule II to the Act is amended by adding, in alphabetical order, a reference to

  • Specific Claims Tribunal Act

    Loi sur le Tribunal des revendications particulières

and a corresponding reference to “subsections 27(2) and 38(2)”.

Marginal note:R.S., c. F-7; 2002, c. 8, s. 14

Federal Courts Act

46. Subsection 28(1) of the Federal Courts Act is amended by striking out the word “and” at the end of paragraph (p), by adding the word “and” at the end of paragraph (q) and by adding the following after paragraph (q):

Marginal note:R.S., c. F-11

Financial Administration Act

47. Schedule I.1 to the Financial Administration Act is amended by adding, in alphabetical order in column I, a reference to

  • Registry of the Specific Claims Tribunal

    Greffe du Tribunal des revendications particulières

and a corresponding reference in column II to the “Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development”.

48. Schedule IV to the Act is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order:

  • Specific Claims Tribunal

    Tribunal des revendications particulières

49. Part III of Schedule VI to the Act is amended by adding, in alphabetical order in column I, a reference to

  • Registry of the Specific Claims Tribunal

    Greffe du Tribunal des revendications particulières

and a corresponding reference in column II to the “Registrar”.