PARLIAMENTARY COMMITTEES

Anti-terrorism

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within a year after a review is undertaken (within three years after this Act receives royal assent) or within such further time as the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses, as the case may be, may authorize. This Act was assented to on December 18, 2001.

Anti-terrorism Act
2001, c. 41, s. 145(2)

Assisted Human Reproduction

—   House or Senate committee report: findings on proposed regulations made by Governor in Council

Not specified

Assisted Human Reproduction Act
2004, c. 2, s. 66(2)

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within a year after the review is undertaken (within three years after the coming into force of section 21) or within such further time as the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament may authorize. (Section 21 not in force).

Assisted Human Reproduction Act
2004, c. 2, s. 70(2)

Bankruptcy and Insolvency

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within one year after the review is undertaken (after the expiration of three years after section 92 comes into force) or within such further time as the House of Commons may authorize. Section 92 came into force on June 23, 1992.

An Act to amend the Bankruptcy Act and to amend the Income Tax Act in consequence thereof
1992, c. 27, s. 92

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of report made pursuant to subsection 285(1) of the Act

Within one year after the laying of the report of the Minister of Industry or any further time authorized by the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament

Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act
(title amended by 1992,
c. 27, s. 2)
R.S., 1985, c. B-3; s. 285(2)
added by 2005, c. 47,
s. 122 
(not in force) 

Canada Business Corporations

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of the provisions and operations of the Canada Business Corporations Act

Within a reasonable period after the review is undertaken (within five years after the coming into force of section 136 and within every ten years thereafter). Section 136 came into force on November 24, 2001.

An Act to amend the Canada Business Corporations Act and the Canada Cooperatives Act and to amend other Acts in consequence
2001, c. 14, s. 136

Canada National Marine Conservation Areas

—   House and Senate committees reports: disapproval of proposed amendment to Schedule 1 or 2 of the Act

Within 30 sitting days after the proposed amendment is tabled

Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act
2002, c. 18, s. 7(2)

Canada National Parks

—   House and Senate committees reports: disapproval of proposed additions to Schedule 4 of the Act

Within 30 sitting days after the proposed additions to Schedule 4 are tabled

Canada National Parks Act
2000, c. 32, s. 34(2)

—   House and Senate committees reports: disapproval of proposed amendment to Schedule 1 or 2 of the Act

Within 30 sitting days after the proposed amendment is tabled

Canada National Parks Act
2000, c. 32, s. 7(2)

Canada Revenue Agency

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: comprehensive review and assessment of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within a reasonable time after the completion of the review and assessment (five years after the coming into force of section 89). Section 89 came into force on November 1, 1999.

Canada Revenue Agency Act
(title amended by 2005,
c. 38, s. 35)
1999, c. 17, s. 89(2)

Centennial Flame Research Award

—   House and Senate committees: annual report on the administration of the Act

As soon as possible after the end of each fiscal year

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Centennial Flame Research Award Act
1991, c. 17, s. 7(1)

Companies’ Creditors Arrangement

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of report made pursuant to subsection 63(1) of the Act

Within one year after the laying of the report of the Minister of Industry or any further time authorized by the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament

Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act
R.S., 1985, c. C-36;
s. 63(2) added by 2005, 
c. 47, s. 131 
(not in force)     

Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons

—   Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs report: any rules approved by the Committee

Not specified

Standing Orders of the House of Commons
Appendix 1, s. 30(2)

—   Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the “Conflict of Interest Code for Members of the House of Commons”

Within five years of the coming into force of the Code and every five years thereafter.  The Code came into force on April 29, 2004.

Standing Orders of the House of Commons
Appendix 1, s. 33

Copyright

—   House or joint committee report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within one year after the laying of the report of the Minister of Industry (within five years after the coming into force of section 92) or any further time that the House of Commons or both Houses may authorize. Section 92 came into force on September 1, 1997.

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   (Interim Report)

Copyright Act
R.S., 1985, c. C-42; s. 92(2) added by 1997, c. 24, s. 50

Corrections and Conditional Release

—   House committee report: review of detention provisions

Within one year after the review is undertaken (three years after the coming into force of sections 129 to 132) or within such further time as the House of Commons may authorize. Sections 129 to 132, amended by 1995, c. 42, ss. 44 to 47, came into force on January 24, 1996.

Corrections and Conditional Release Act
1992, c. 20, s. 232(2)

Criminal Code (organized crime and law enforcement)

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of sections 25.1 to 25.4 of the Criminal Code

Within three years after section 46.1 comes into force. Section 46.1 came into force on January 7, 2002.

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (organized crime and law enforcement) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
2001, c. 32, s. 46.1

Criminal Code (production of records in sexual offence proceedings)

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within one year after the review is undertaken (on the expiration of three years after the coming into force of this Act) or within such further time as the House of Commons may authorize. This Act came into force on May 12, 1997.

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (production of records in sexual offence proceedings)
1997, c. 30, s. 3.1(2)

Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons)

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: comprehensive review of the Act and its operation

Within six months after the review is undertaken (five years after section 27.1 comes into force) or within any further time authorized by the Senate, the House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament, as the case may be. Section 27.1 came into force on January 2, 2006.

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act   2005, c. 32, s. 27.1(2)

Emergencies

—   Parliamentary Review Committee report: exercise of powers and performance of duties and functions pursuant to a declaration of emergency

At least once every 60 days while the declaration of emergency is in effect and, in any case,

(a)  within three sitting days after a motion for revocation of the declaration is filed under subsection 59(1);

(b)  within seven sitting days after a proclamation continuing the declara- tion is issued; and

(c)  within seven sitting days after the expiration of the declaration or the revocation of the declaration by the Governor in Council.

Emergencies Act
R.S., 1985, c. 22
(4th Supp.), s. 62(6)

Employment Equity

—   House committee report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within six months after the completion of the review (five years after the coming into force of this Act, and at the end of every five-year period thereafter). This Act came into force on October 24, 1996.

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Employment Equity Act
1995, c. 44, s. 44(2)

Energy Monitoring

—   House Committee that normally considers oil and gas matters to review and report on the Act

At the first sitting of the Committee following February 18, 1988

Energy Monitoring Act            R.S., 1985, c. E-8, s. 42

Environment

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within one year after the review is undertaken (every five years after the coming into force of this Act) or within such further time as the House of Commons, the Senate or both Houses, as the case may be, may authorize

Note: Sections 6 and 332 to 341 in force on November 15, 1999; sections 243 to 255 in force on December 1, 1999; sections 9 and 54 in force on February 2, 2000; sections 1 to 5, 7, 8, 10 to 53 and 55 to 80, subsections 81(1) to (6) and (8) to (14), sections 82 to 105, subsections 106(1) to (6) and (8) to (13) and sections 107 to 233, 242, 256 to 331 and 342 to 355.1 in force on March 31, 2000; sections 234 to 241 in force on March 31, 2001; subsections 81(7) and 106(7) in force on September 13, 2001.

Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999
1999, c. 33, s. 343(2)

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act

Within a year after a review is undertaken (within seven years after An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act receives royal assent) or within such further time as the Senate, the House or both Houses of Parliament, as the case may be, may authorize. That Act was assented to on June 11, 2003.

An Act to amend the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act
2003, c. 9, s. 32(2)

Firearms

—   House or Senate committee report: findings on proposed regulations made by Governor in Council

Not specified

Firearms Act
1995, c. 39, s. 118(3)

Judicial Compensation and Benefits Commission

—   House Justice Committee report: inquiries or public hearings in respect of a Commission’s report

Not later than 90 sitting days after the Commission’s report is referred to the committee

Judges Act
R.S., 1985, c. J-1; s. 26(6.2) added by 1998, c. 30, s. 5; 2001, c. 7, s. 17(F)

Lobbyists Registration

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within a year after the review is undertaken (every five years after section 14.1 comes into force) or within any further period that the Senate, House of Commons or both Houses of Parliament, as the case may be, may authorize. Section 14.1 came into force on June 20, 2005.

Lobbyists Registration Act
R.S., 1985, c. 44
(4th Supp.); s.14.1 added by 2003, c. 10, s. 13

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents

—   House or joint committee report: review of the provisions and operation of Part 1 (Protection of Personal Information in the Private sector) of the Act

Within a year after the review is undertaken (every five years after Part 1 comes into force) or within any further period that the House may authorize. Part 1 came into force on January 1, 2001.

Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act
2000, c. 5, s. 29(2)

Pest Control Products

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within one year after the review is undertaken (every seven years after the day on which section 1 comes into force) or within such further time as the House of Commons, the Senate or both Houses, as the case may be, may authorize

Pest Control Products Act
2002, c. 28, s. 80.1(2)
(not in force)

Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing

—   Parliamentary committee report: review of the administration and operation of the Act

Not specified (within five years after section 72 comes into force). Section 72 came into force on July 5, 2000.

Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act
(title amended by 2001,
c. 41, s. 48)
2000, c. 17, s. 72

Quarantine

—   The appropriate committee of the House may conduct inquiries or public hearings with a proposed regulation and report its findings to the House

Not specified

Quarantine Act
2005, c. 20,  s. 62.1(2) 
(not in force)

Referendum

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of the Act

Not specified (on the expiration of three years after the coming into force of this Act). This Act came into force on June 23, 1992.

Referendum Act
1992, c. 30, s. 40(2)

Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park

—   House committee report: approval or disapproval of proposed change to park boundaries

Not specified

Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park Act
1997, c. 37, s. 7(2)

Sex Offender Information Registration

—   Parliamentary committee report: review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within six months after the review is undertaken (two years after the coming into force of this Act) or within any further time that may be authorized. This Act came into force on December 15, 2004.

Sex Offender Information Registration Act
2004, c. 10, s. 21.1(2)

Species at Risk

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of the Act

Not specified (five years after section 129 comes into force, a committee is to be designated or established for the review of this Act). Section 129 came into force on June 5, 2003.

Species at Risk Act
2002, c. 29, s. 129

Standing Joint Committee for the Scrutiny of Regulations

—   Report: resolution that all or any portion of a regulation that stands permanently referred to the committee be revoked

Before a report is adopted by the committee and subsequently tabled in the House, a notification of at least 30 days must be made to the authority authorized to make the regulation that the committee intends to consider the report

—  subsection 36(2) of the Ontario Fisher-ies Regulations, 1989, as enacted by SOR/89-93

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Statutory Instruments Act
R.S., 1985, c. S-22; s. 19.1 added by 2003, c. 18, s. 1

Statistics

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of subsection 18.1(2) of the Statistics Act

No later than two years before the taking of the third census of population under section 19 of the Statistics Act, after the coming into force of An Act to amend the Statistics Act, which Act came into force on June 29, 2005

An Act to amend the Statistics Act
2005, c. 31, s. 2

Travelling Exhibitions

—   Parliamentary committee report: review of the provisions and operation of the Act

Within one year after the review is undertaken (five years after the coming into force of this Act) or within such further time that may be authorized. This Act came into force on December 15, 1999.

Canada Travelling Exhibitions Indemnification Act
1999, c. 29, s. 5.1(2)

User Fees

—   The Standing Committee may review a proposal for a user fee and submit a report

Not specified

User Fees Act
2004, c. 6, s. 5 and s. 6(2)

2004 10-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care

—   House, Senate or joint committee report: review of the progress in implementing the 2004 10-Year Plan to Strengthen Health Care

Within three months after beginning the review (on or before March 31, 2008 and three years thereafter) or within such further time as the House of Commons, the Senate or both Houses of Parliament, as the case may be, may authorize

Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act
(title amended by 1995, 
c. 17, s. 45(1)) 
R.S., 1985, c. F-8; s. 25.9
added by 2005, c. 11, s. 6