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Jobs and Economic Growth Act (S.C. 2010, c. 12)

Assented to 2010-07-12

Marginal note:1996, c. 24, s. 5; 2006, c. 9, s. 299

1770. Section 6 of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Appointment of members

  • 6. (1) Each member of the Council, other than the persons referred to in paragraphs 3(a) and (b), shall be appointed by the Governor in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister, to hold office during pleasure for a term not exceeding four years in such a manner that will ensure, as far as possible, the expiration in any one year of the terms of office of not more than one half of the members.

  • Marginal note:Requirements

    (2) The members of the Council referred to in paragraph 3(c) must be representative of a broad spectrum of interests in the private sector and have the knowledge or experience necessary to assist the Council in the fulfilment of its mandate.

  • Marginal note:No right to vote

    (3) The member of the Council referred to in paragraph 3(b) is a non-voting member of the Council.

Marginal note:2003, c. 22, par. 224(z.78)(E)

1771. Section 16 of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Not agent of Her Majesty

16. The Council is not an agent of Her Majesty and, except as provided in section 17, the members and the executive director and other officers and employees of the Council are not part of the federal public administration.

Marginal note:2003, c. 22, para. 224(z.78)(E)

1772. Subsection 17(2) of the Act is replaced by the following:

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

1773. Sections 1769 to 1772 come into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

Marginal note:1992, c. 33

Status of the Artist Act

Amendment to the Act

Marginal note:1995, c. 11, s. 38; 1999, c. 31, s. 193(E)

1774. Section 4 of the Status of the Artist Act and the heading before it are repealed.

Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

1775. Section 1774 comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

Division 2

Marginal note:1993, c. 44

North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

Amendments to the Act

1776. Section 14 of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Canadian Section of Secretariat

14. The Canadian Section of the Secretariat is established within the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade for the purpose of facilitating the operation of the Agreement, including the work of panels, committees and scientific review boards that may be established in accordance with the Agreement.