Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management Act (S.C. 2022, c. 19, s. 121)

RELATED PROVISIONS

• — 2022, c. 19, s. 122

  • Definition of former Act

    • 122 (1) In this section and sections 123 and 124, former Act means the First Nations Land Management Act, chapter 24 of the Statutes of Canada, 1999.

    • Other definitions

      (2) In sections 123 and 124, First Nation law, Framework Agreement, individual agreement, interest, land code, licence and right have the same meaning as in subsection 2(1) of the former Act, as it read immediately before the day on which section 143 of this Act comes into force.

• — 2022, c. 19, s. 123

  • Documents and decisions previously made

    123 Nothing in this Act affects

    • (a) any land codes, individual agreements, First Nation laws or documents, including licences and other authorizations, contracts and other instruments or acts, that were issued, granted, entered into or made in accordance with the former Act or the Framework Agreement and that are in force on the day on which this Act comes into force;

    • (b) any actions taken or decisions made, before the day on which this Act comes into force, in accordance with the former Act or the Framework Agreement, including the registration of an interest or right in the First Nation Land Register, as established under section 25 of the former Act and the establishment of priorities or, in Quebec, rankings among interests or rights that have been registered.

• — 2022, c. 19, s. 124

  • Reference to former Act

    124 Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to the former Act, or any provision of that Act, in any land codes, individual agreements, First Nation laws or documents referred to in paragraph 123(a) is to be read as a reference to the Framework Agreement on First Nation Land Management Act or the Framework Agreement, or any relevant provision of that Act or Agreement, as the case may be.