Special Import Measures Act

Marginal note:Definitions

• 77.01 (1) In this Part,

  appropriate authority

  appropriate authority, in relation to a definitive decision, means either the President or the Tribunal, according to which made the decision; (autorité compétente)

  committee

  committee means an extraordinary challenge committee appointed pursuant to section 77.018; (comité)

  CUSMA country Secretary

  CUSMA country Secretary means the secretary of the national Section of the Secretariat provided for in Article 30.6 of the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement; (secrétaire national)

  definitive decisions

  definitive decisions means any of the following decisions, final determinations, orders, findings or re-determinations that apply to or are made in respect of particular goods of a CUSMA country, but does not include any of them that are made for the purpose of giving effect to a decision of the Federal Court of Appeal or the Supreme Court of Canada relating to those goods:

  • (a) a decision of the President under paragraph 41(1)(a),

  • (b) a final determination of the President under paragraph 41(1)(b),

  • (c) an order or finding of the Tribunal under subsection 43(1),

  • (d) a decision of the President under subsection 53(1) to renew or not to renew an undertaking,

  • (e) a re-determination of the President under subsection 59(1),

  • (f) a re-determination of the President under subsection 59(3),

  • (f.1) a re-determination of the President under subsection 59(1.1),

  • (g) an order of the Tribunal under subsection 76.01(4),

  • (h) an order of the Tribunal under subsection 76.01(5) or 76.03(12),

  • (i) an order or finding of the Tribunal under subsection 76.02(4) respecting a review under subsection 76.02(1),

  • (i.1) an order or finding of the Tribunal under paragraph 76.1(2)(b) or (c), or

  • (j) an order or finding of the Tribunal under subsection 91(3). (décisions finales)

  Minister

  Minister means the Minister for International Trade; (ministre)

  NAFTA country Secretary

  NAFTA country Secretary[Repealed, 2020, c. 1, s. 82]

  panel

  panel means a panel appointed pursuant to section 77.013; (groupe spécial)

  rules

  rules means the rules of procedure, as amended from time to time, made under Section D of Chapter 10 of the Canada–United States–Mexico Agreement; (règles)

  special committee

  special committee means a special committee appointed pursuant to subsection 77.023(2). (comité spécial)

• Marginal note:Inconsistency

  (2) In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of this Part and the provisions of the Federal Courts Act, the provisions of this Part prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.