Budget Implementation Act, 2007
An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 19, 2007
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This Act may be cited as the Budget Implementation Act, 2007.
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- 57Coming into force
Sections 55 and 56 are deemed to have come into force on July 1, 2000.
- 58Payment of $250,000,000
For the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2007, from and out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, there may be paid, on the requisition of the Minister of Finance, an amount of $250,000,000 to the Province of Ontario, to assist the province in the transition to a single corporate tax administration.
- 59Payment of $150,000,000
For the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2008, from and out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, there may be paid, on the requisition of the Minister of Finance, an amount of $150,000,000 to the Province of Ontario, to assist the province in the transition to a single corporate tax administration.
- 60Enactment of Act
The Tax-back Guarantee Act is enacted as follows:
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- 83Repealed
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- 84Newfoundland and Labrador
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Sections 79 and 82 come into force, or are deemed to have come into force, on April 1 of the first fiscal year in respect of which Newfoundland and Labrador makes the election under subsection 3.7(3) of the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act.
- 84*(2)Notice
The Minister of Finance shall publish in the Canada Gazette the date on which sections 79 and 82 come into force. [Note: Sections 79 and 82 in force April 1, 2010, see Canada Gazette Part I, Volume 146, page 26.]
- 84(3)Nova Scotia
Section 81 comes into force, or is deemed to have come into force, on April 1, 2008.
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- *89Order in council
This Part comes into force on a day to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. [Note: Part 7 in force October 26, 2007, see SI/2007-95.]
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- *123Order in council
Subsections 91(2), 103(2), 104(2) and 113(2) come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council. [Note: Subsection 103(2) in force November 17, 2007, see SI/2007-105; subsections 91(2), 104(2) and 113(2) in force November 17, 2007, see SI/2007-106.]
- 124Maximum payment of $30,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Finance, a sum not exceeding thirty million dollars to the Province of British Columbia to promote fair and equitable economic development, in an environmentally sustainable and ecologically integrated manner, of First Nations in the Spirit Bear Rainforest area of British Columbia and the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia.
- 125Maximum payment of $1,519,000,000
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The Minister of Finance may make direct payments, in an aggregate amount not exceeding one billion, five hundred and nineteen million dollars, to a trust established to provide provinces and territories with funding to support provincial and territorial projects that will result in reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and air pollutants. Territories may also use those funds to adapt to a changing climate.
- 125(2)Provincial or territorial share
The amount that may be provided to a province or territory under this section is to be determined in accordance with the terms of the trust indenture establishing the trust referred to in subsection (1).
- 125(3)Payments out of C.R.F.
Any amount payable under this section may be paid by the Minister of Finance out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the times and in the manner that the Minister of Finance considers appropriate.
- 126Maximum payment of $614,100,000
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The Minister of Finance may make direct payments, in an aggregate amount not exceeding six hundred and fourteen million, one hundred thousand dollars, to a trust established to provide the Province of Ontario with funding for post-secondary education and training and the Provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan with funding for training.
- 126(2)Provincial share
The amount that may be provided to a province under this section is to be determined in accordance with the terms of the trust indenture establishing the trust referred to in subsection (1) and allocated as follows:
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a sum not exceeding five hundred and seventy-four million dollars to the Province of Ontario;
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a sum not exceeding twenty-one million, seven hundred thousand dollars to the Province of Manitoba; and
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a sum not exceeding eighteen million, four hundred thousand dollars to the Province of Saskatchewan.
- 126(3)Payments out of C.R.F.
Any amount payable under this section may be paid by the Minister of Finance out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the times and in the manner that the Minister of Finance considers appropriate.
- 127Maximum payment of $300,000,000
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The Minister of Finance may make direct payments, in an aggregate amount not exceeding three hundred million dollars, to a trust established to provide the provinces and territories with funding in support of human papillomavirus immunization.
- 127(2)Provincial or territorial share
The amount that may be provided to a province or territory under this section is to be determined in accordance with the terms of the trust indenture establishing the trust referred to in subsection (1).
- 127(3)Payments out of C.R.F.
Any amount payable under this section may be paid by the Minister of Finance out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the times and in the manner that the Minister of Finance considers appropriate.
- 128Maximum payment of $612,000,000
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The Minister of Finance may make direct payments, in an aggregate amount not exceeding six hundred and twelve million dollars, to a trust established to provide provinces and territories with funding in support of a patient wait times guarantee.
- 128(2)Provincial or territorial share
The amount that may be provided to a province or territory under this section is to be determined in accordance with the terms of the trust indenture establishing the trust referred to in subsection (1).
- 128(3)Payments out of C.R.F.
Any amount payable under this section may be paid by the Minister of Finance out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the times and in the manner that the Minister of Finance considers appropriate.
- 129Maximum payment of $250,000,000
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The Minister of Finance may, for the fiscal year beginning on April 1, 2007, make direct payments, in an aggregate amount not exceeding two hundred and fifty million dollars to the provinces and territories for the purpose of supporting the creation of child care spaces.
- 129(2)Provincial or territorial share
The amount that may be paid to a province or territory for the fiscal year referred to in subsection (1) is the amount determined by multiplying the amount set out in that subsection by the quotient obtained by dividing by
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the population of the province or territory for the fiscal year
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the total of the population of all provinces and territories for the fiscal year.
- 129(3)Payments out of C.R.F.
Any amount payable under this section may be paid by the Minister of Finance out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund at the times and in the manner that the Minister of Finance considers appropriate.
- 130Payment of $3,500,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Finance, the sum of three million, five hundred thousand dollars to Yukon.
- 131Payment of $54,400,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Finance, the sum of fifty-four million, four hundred thousand dollars to the Northwest Territories.
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There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of the Environment, a sum not exceeding two hundred and twenty-five million dollars to the Nature Conservancy of Canada for its use.
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There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Health, a sum not exceeding four hundred million dollars to Canada Health Infoway Inc. for its use.
- 134Maximum payment of $96,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Industry, a sum not exceeding ninety-six million dollars to CANARIE Inc. for its use.
- 135Maximum payment of $100,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Industry, a sum not exceeding one hundred million dollars to Genome Canada for its use.
- 136Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund — $90,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister for International Development, a sum not exceeding ninety million dollars to the World Bank for the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund in respect of development assistance for Afghanistan.
- 137UN Mine Action Service — $20,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister for International Development, a sum not exceeding twenty million dollars to the United Nations for use in UN Mine Action Service activities in Afghanistan.
- 138UN Office on Drugs and Crime — $13,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, a sum not exceeding thirteen million dollars to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, in respect of counter-narcotics initiatives for Afghanistan.
- 139Counter Narcotics Trust Fund — $2,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, a sum not exceeding two million dollars to the United Nations Development Programme for the Counter Narcotics Trust Fund, in respect of counter-narcotics initiatives for Afghanistan.
- 140Law and Order Trust Fund for Afghanistan — $10,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, a sum not exceeding ten million dollars to the United Nations Development Programme for the Law and Order Trust Fund for Afghanistan, for use consistent with the purposes of that fund.
- 141Maximum payment of $30,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Health, a sum not exceeding thirty million dollars to the Rick Hansen Man in Motion Foundation for its use.
- 142Maximum payment of $50,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Industry, a sum not exceeding fifty million dollars to The Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics for its use.
- 143Maximum payment of $200,000,000
There may be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of Industry, a sum not exceeding $200 million to the Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology for its use.
- 143.1Clarification — maximum payment
Despite section 143, the sum that may be paid out under that section is not to exceed the difference between $200 million and the sum paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund, on the requisition of the Minister of the Environment and the Minister of Natural Resources to the Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology for its use, under section 143 as it read immediately before the day on which this section comes into force.
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