Species at Risk Act

Marginal note:Annual report to Parliament

126 The Minister must annually prepare a report on the administration of this Act during the preceding calendar year and must have a copy of the report tabled in each House of Parliament within the first 15 days that it is sitting after the completion of the report. The report must include a summary addressing the following matters:

• (a) COSEWIC’s assessments and the Minister’s response to each of them;

• (b) the preparation and implementation of recovery strategies, action plans and management plans;

• (c) all agreements made under sections 10 to 13;

• (d) all agreements entered into or renewed under section 73, all permits issued or renewed under that section and all agreements and permits amended under section 75 or exempted under section 76;

• (e) enforcement and compliance actions taken, including the response to any requests for investigation;

• (f) regulations and emergency orders made under this Act; and

• (g) any other matters that the Minister considers relevant.