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Source: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/H-6/244056.html
Act current to September 15, 2006

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Application

62. (1) This Part and Parts I and II do not apply to or in respect of any superannuation or pension fund or plan established by an Act of Parliament enacted before March 1, 1978.

Review of Acts referred to in subsection (1)

(2) The Commission shall keep under review those Acts of Parliament enacted before March 1, 1978 by which any superannuation or pension fund or plan is established and, where the Commission deems it to be appropriate, it may include in a report mentioned in section 61 reference to and comment on any provision of any of those Acts that in its opinion is inconsistent with the principle described in section 2.

1976-77, c. 33, s. 48.

63. Where a complaint under this Part relates to an act or omission that occurred in Yukon, the Northwest Territories or Nunavut, it may not be dealt with under this Part unless the act or omission could be the subject of a complaint under this Part had it occurred in a province.

R.S., 1985, c. H-6, s. 63; 1993, c. 28, s. 78; 2002, c. 7, s. 127.

64. For the purposes of this Part and Parts I and II, members of the Canadian Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police are deemed to be employed by the Crown.

1976-77, c. 33, s. 48.

65. (1) Subject to subsection (2), any act or omission committed by an officer, a director, an employee or an agent of any person, association or organization in the course of the employment of the officer, director, employee or agent shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be an act or omission committed by that person, association or organization.

Exculpation

(2) An act or omission shall not, by virtue of subsection (1), be deemed to be an act or omission committed by a person, association or organization if it is established that the person, association or organization did not consent to the commission of the act or omission and exercised all due diligence to prevent the act or omission from being committed and, subsequently, to mitigate or avoid the effect thereof.

1980-81-82-83, c. 143, s. 23.

PART IV

APPLICATION

66. (1) This Act is binding on Her Majesty in right of Canada, except in matters respecting the Yukon Government or the Government of the Northwest Territories or Nunavut.

(2) [Repealed, 2002, c. 7, s. 128]

Idem

*(3) The exception referred to in subsection (1) shall come into operation in respect of the Government of the Northwest Territories on a day to be fixed by proclamation.

* [Note: The exception shall come into operation when all the provisions of the Human Rights Act, S.N.W.T. 2002, c. 18 and An Act to Amend the Public Service Act, S.N.W.T. 2003, c. 16 are in force, see SI/2004-63; all the aforementioned provisions in force July 1, 2004.]

Idem

(4) The exception referred to in subsection (1) shall come into operation in respect of the Government of Nunavut on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

R.S., 1985, c. H-6, s. 66; 1993, c. 28, s. 78; 2002, c. 7, s. 128.

67. Nothing in this Act affects any provision of the Indian Act or any provision made under or pursuant to that Act.

1976-77, c. 33, s. 63.






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