ANNEX V

Schedule of Canada

SECTOR: Communication Industries

SUB-SECTOR: Postal Services

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: SIC 4841 Postal Service Industry

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT: Federal

LEGAL CITATION: Canada Post Corporation Act, R.S.C.,

c. C-10

Letter Definition Regulations,

SOR/83-481

DESCRIPTION: Canada Post Corporation has the

exclusive privilege to collect,

transmit and deliver "letters", as

defined in the Letter Definition

Regulations, addressed in the

territory of Canada, and its assent is

required in order for other persons to

sell stamps.

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ANNEX V

Schedule of Canada

SECTOR: Communications

SUB-SECTOR: Radiocommunications

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: CPC 752 Telecommunication

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT: Federal

LEGAL CITATION: Radiocommunication Act, R.S.C. 1985,

c.R-2; as amended by S.C 1989 c.1,

c.17, ss. 5, 6

DESCRIPTION: A person desiring to operate a private

radio transmission system must obtain

a licence from the Department of

Communications. The issuance of such

licence is subject to spectrum

availability and policies regarding

its use. In general, priority is

given to the use of spectrum for the

purpose of developing non-private

networks.

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ANNEX V

Schedule of Canada

SECTOR: Energy

SUB-SECTOR: Electricity Transmission

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: [To be provided]

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT: Federal

LEGAL CITATION: National Energy Board Act, R.S.C.,

1985, c. N-6

DESCRIPTION: Under Part III of the Act,

construction and operation of

international electricity transmission

lines may require approval by the

National Energy Board.

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ANNEX V

Schedule of Canada

SECTOR: Energy

SUB-SECTOR: Oil and Gas Transportation

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: [To be provided]

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT: Federal

LEGAL CITATION: National Energy Board Act R.S.C., 1985 c. N-6

DESCRIPTION: The approval of the National Energy

Board (NEB) is required for the

construction and operation of all

interprovincial or international

pipelines for the transmission of oil

or gas. A public hearing must be held

and a certificate of public

convenience and necessity issued where

the pipeline in question is longer

than 40 kilometers. Pipelines shorter

than 40 kilometers may be authorized

by an order without a public hearing.

All modifications to and extension of

pipelines must be approved by the

Board.

Part IV of the Act requires that all

tolls for the transmission of oil and

gas on NEB-regulated pipelines and all

tariff matters shall be filed with or

approved by the NEB. A public hearing

may be held in considering toll and

tariff matters.

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ANNEX V

Schedule of Canada

SECTOR: Food, Beverages and Drug Industries, Retail

SUB-SECTOR: Liquor, Wine and Beer Stores

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: 6021 Liquor Stores

6022 Wine Stores

6023 Beer Stores

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT: Federal

LEGAL CITATION: Importation of Intoxicating Liquors

Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. I-3

DESCRIPTION: The Importation of Intoxicating

Liquors Act gives each provincial

government an import monopoly on any

intoxicating liquors entering its

territory.

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ANNEX V

Schedule of Canada

SECTOR: Transportation

SUB-SECTOR: Land Transportation

INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: SIC 457 Public Passenger Transit Systems

LEVEL OF GOVERNMENT: Federal (administration delegated to provinces)

LEGAL CITATION: National Transportation Act, 1987, R.S.C., 1985, c. 28

(3rd Supp.)

DESCRIPTION: Provincial transport boards have been

delegated the authority to permit

persons to provide extra-provincial

(inter-provincial and cross-border)

bus services in their respective

provinces on the same basis as local

bus services. All provinces, except

New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island

and Yukon, permit the provision of

local and extra-provincial bus

services on the basis of a public

convenience and necessity test.