7. Where an assignment or a power of attorney was made by a partnership, notice of the assignment or power of attorney shall be accompanied by the following documents:

• (a) an affidavit of execution completed by the person who witnessed the signature of the partner or partners executing the assignment or power of attorney; and

• (b) in the event that the assignment or power of attorney in respect of which the notice is being given was made in the Province of Quebec and attested to by the signatures of one or more of the partners but not all of the partners, a document establishing to the satisfaction of the Receiver General the authority pursuant to which the partner or partners that signed the assignment or power of attorney may make such assignment or power of attorney on behalf of the partnership.

8. Where an assignment or a power of attorney was made by anyone other than a corporation or a partnership, notice of the assignment or power of attorney shall be accompanied by an affidavit of execution completed by the person who witnessed the signature of the person executing the assignment or power of attorney.

9. Where an assignment or power of attorney was made outside Canada, notice of the assignment or power of attorney shall be accompanied by a written opinion of the legal counsel to any Canadian diplomatic, consular or trade representative in the country in which the assignment or power of attorney was made as to whether the assignment or power of attorney is valid and, in the case of an assignment, whether the assignment is binding on the assignor under the laws of the jurisdiction in which such assignment was made.

CROWN DEBTS

• 10. (1) Surpluses and balances of surpluses payable by The Director, The Veterans' Land Act, to veterans pursuant to subsection 13(6) or subsection 24(1) of the Veterans' Land Act are a class of Crown debts within the meaning of subsection 68(1) of the Financial Administration Act.

• (2) In this section, the word "veteran" has the meaning assigned to it in the Veterans' Land Act.

11. Compensation moneys, including any interest thereon, payable pursuant to the Expropriation Act for any land or property acquired or taken by Her Majesty are a class of Crown debts within the meaning of subsection 68(1) of the Financial Administration Act.

12. Incentives due or becoming due to applicants therefor pursuant to the Petroleum Incentives Program Act are a class of Crown debts within the meaning of subsection 68(1) of the Act.