Canada Marine Act

Marginal note:No appropriation

25 Even if the port authority or subsidiary is an agent of Her Majesty in right of Canada as provided under section 7, no payment to a port authority or a wholly-owned subsidiary of a port authority may be made under an appropriation by Parliament to enable the port authority or subsidiary to discharge an obligation or liability unless

• (a) the payment

  • (i) is made under the Emergencies Act or any other Act in respect of emergencies,

  • (ii) is a contribution in respect of the capital costs of an infrastructure project,

  • (iii) is a contribution in respect of environmental sustainability, or

  • (iv) is a contribution in respect of security, or

• (b) the authority for the funding of Her Majesty’s obligations is an agreement that was in existence before March 1, 1999.