2011 Bill 14

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Fourth Session, 46th General Assembly 60 Elizabeth II, 2011
BILL 14
AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE CROWN ACT
Received and Read the First Time...................................................................................................
Second Reading.................................................................................................................................
Committee............................................................................................................................................
Third Reading.....................................................................................................................................
Royal Assent......................................................................................................................................
HONOURABLE FELIX COLLINS Minister of Justice and Attorney General
Ordered to be printed by the Honourable House of Assembly

EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Bill would permit orders made against the government under the Agreement on Internal Trade to be enforced as a court order.

A BILL

AN ACT TO AMEND THE PROCEEDINGS AGAINST THE CROWN ACT

Analysis

1. S.16.1 Added
Enforcement of orders

Be it enacted by the Lieutenant-Governor and House of Assembly in Legislative Session convened, as follows:

RSNL1990 cP-26
as amended

1. The Proceedings Against the Crown Act is amended by adding immediately after section 16 the following:

Enforcement of orders

16.1 (1) In this section, "Agreement on Internal Trade" means the Agreement on Internal Trade, signed in 1994 by the Governments of Canada, the provinces, Yukon and the Northwest Territories, as amended from time to time.

(2) A certified copy of an order made by a presiding body under Article 1706.1(4)(b), 1706.1(6), 1707(11)(b) or 1716(3) of the Agreement on Internal Trade that requires the Crown to pay tariff costs or a monetary penalty, or both, may be filed with the Trial Division and, on being filed, has the same force and effect as an order for the payment of money made by the court against the Crown.