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Yale First Nation Final Agreement Act (S.C. 2013, c. 25)

Act current to 2026-03-17 and last amended on 2026-01-01. Previous Versions

Yale First Nation Final Agreement Act

S.C. 2013, c. 25

Assented to 2013-06-19

An Act to give effect to the Yale First Nation Final Agreement and to make consequential amendments to other Acts

Preamble

Whereas the Constitution Act, 1982 recognizes and affirms the existing Aboriginal and treaty rights of the Aboriginal peoples of Canada;

Whereas the reconciliation between the prior presence of Aboriginal peoples and the assertion of sovereignty by the Crown is of significant social and economic importance to Canadians;

Whereas Canadian courts have stated that this reconciliation is best achieved through negotiation;

Whereas the Yale First Nation, the Government of Canada and the Government of British Columbia have negotiated the Agreement to achieve this reconciliation and to establish a new relationship among them;

And whereas the Agreement requires that legislation be enacted by the Parliament of Canada in order for the Agreement to be ratified;

Now, therefore, Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:

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General

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Marginal note:Chapters 25 and 26 of Agreement

 Despite subsection 4(1), Chapters 25 and 26 of the Agreement are deemed to have effect as of February 5, 2010.

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Coming into Force

Marginal note:Order in council

Footnote * The provisions of this Act, other than section 18, come into force on a day or days to be fixed by order of the Governor in Council.

  • Return to footnote *[Note: Act, other than section 18, repealed before coming into force, see 2008, c. 20, s. 3.]

 

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