Export and Import Permits Act

Marginal note:Definitions

• 2 (1) In this Act,

  Area Control List

  Area Control List means a list of countries established under section 4; (liste des pays visés)

  Automatic Firearms Country Control List

  Automatic Firearms Country Control List means a list of countries established under section 4.1; (liste des pays désignés (armes automatiques))

  CCFTA

  CCFTA has the same meaning as Agreement in subsection 2(1) of the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; (ALÉCC)

  CCRFTA

  CCRFTA has the same meaning as Agreement in subsection 2(1) of the Canada — Costa Rica Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; (ALÉCCR)

  CETA

  CETA has the same meaning as Agreement in section 2 of the Canada–European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement Implementation Act; (AÉCG)

  CHFTA

  CHFTA has the same meaning as Agreement in section 2 of the Canada–Honduras Economic Growth and Prosperity Act; (ALÉCH)

  Chile

  Chile has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (Chili)

  CIFTA

  CIFTA has the same meaning as Agreement in subsection 2(1) of the Canada-Israel Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; (ALÉCI)

  Colombia

  Colombia has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (Colombie)

  Costa Rica

  Costa Rica has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (Costa Rica)

  CPTPP

  CPTPP has the same meaning as Agreement in section 2 of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation Act; (PTPGP)

  CPTPP country

  CPTPP country has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (pays PTPGP)

  data

  data means representations, in any form, of information or concepts; (données)

  EU country or other CETA beneficiary

  EU country or other CETA beneficiary has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (pays de l’Union européenne ou autre bénéficiaire de l’AÉCG)

  export allocation

  export allocation means an export allocation issued under paragraph 6.2(2)(b) or 6.3(3)(b); (autorisation d’exportation)

  Export Control List

  Export Control List means a list of goods and technology established under section 3; (liste des marchandises d’exportation contrôlée)

  Free Trade Agreement

  Free Trade Agreement[Repealed, 1997, c. 14, s. 70]

  free trade partner

  free trade partner means

  • (a) a NAFTA country,

  • (a.1) an EU country or other CETA beneficiary,

  • (a.2) CPTPP country,

  • (b) Chile, or

  • (c) Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary; (partenaire de libre-échange)

  goods imported from a NAFTA country

  goods imported from a NAFTA country[Repealed, 1997, c. 14, s. 70]

  goods imported from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary

  goods imported from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary[Repealed, 1997, c. 36, s. 207]

  Honduras

  Honduras has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (Honduras)

  import allocation

  import allocation means an import allocation issued under paragraph 6.2(2)(b); (autorisation d’importation)

  Import Control List

  Import Control List means a list of goods established under section 5; (liste des marchandises d’importation contrôlée)

  imported from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary

  imported from Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary has the meaning assigned by regulations made under section 52 of the Customs Tariff; (importé d’Israël ou d’un autre bénéficiaire de l’ALÉCI)

  Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary

  Israel or another CIFTA beneficiary has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (Israël ou autre bénéficiaire de l’ALÉCI)

  Minister

  Minister means such member of the Queen’s Privy Council for Canada as is designated by the Governor in Council as the Minister for the purposes of this Act; (ministre)

  NAFTA

  NAFTA has the meaning assigned to the word Agreement by subsection 2(1) of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; (ALÉNA)

  NAFTA country

  NAFTA country has the meaning assigned to the expression NAFTA country by subsection 2(1) of the North American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act; (pays ALÉNA)

  Panama

  Panama has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (Panama)

  Peru

  Peru has the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the Customs Tariff; (Pérou)

  record

  record means any material on which data are recorded or marked and which is capable of being read or understood by a person or a computer system or other device; (registre)

  resident of Canada

  resident of Canada means, in the case of a natural person, a person who ordinarily resides in Canada and, in the case of a corporation, a corporation having its head office in Canada or operating a branch office in Canada; (résident du Canada)

  softwood lumber agreement

  softwood lumber agreement means the Softwood Lumber Agreement between the Government of Canada and the Government of the United States of America signed on September 12, 2006 and amended on October 12, 2006, and includes any rectifications made to it before its ratification by Canada; (accord sur le bois d’oeuvre)

  technology

  technology includes technical data, technical assistance and information necessary for the development, production or use of an article included in an Export Control List; (technologie)

  transfer

  transfer means, in relation to technology, to dispose of it or disclose its content in any manner from a place in Canada to a place outside Canada; (transfert)

  World Trade Organization Agreement

  World Trade Organization Agreement has the same meaning as the word Agreement in subsection 2(1) of the World Trade Organization Agreement Implementation Act. (Accord sur l’Organisation mondiale du commerce)

• Marginal note:Goods imported from certain countries

  (2) For the purposes of this Act, goods are imported from one of the following countries or territories if they are shipped directly to Canada from that country or territory, within the meaning of sections 17 and 18 of the Customs Tariff:

  • a NAFTA country
  • an EU country or other CETA beneficiary
  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
  • CPTPP country
  • Honduras