Special Import Measures Act

Marginal note:Stay of panel reviews and committee proceedings

• 77.024 (1) Subject to subsection (2), where a special committee makes an affirmative finding against a NAFTA country pursuant to a request made by Canada in respect of an allegation referred to in Article 1905.1 of the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Minister shall stay all

  • (a) panel reviews under section 77.011, and

  • (b) committee proceedings under section 77.017

  that were requested by the government or a person of that NAFTA country after the date on which consultations were requested under Article 1905.1 of the North American Free Trade Agreement.

• Marginal note:Exception

  (2) Subsection (1) does not apply in respect of a panel review or committee proceeding that was requested more than one hundred and fifty days prior to the affirmative finding by the special committee.