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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
- SECTOR: Aboriginal Affairs
-
- SUB-SECTOR:
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION:
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Articles 1102, 1202)
- Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 1103, 1203)
- Local Presence (Article 1205)
- Performance Requirements (Article 1106)
- Senior Management (Article 1107)
-
- DESCRIPTION:Investment and Cross-Border Services
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure denying investors
- of another Party and their
- investments, or service providers of
- another Party, any rights or
- preferences provided to aboriginal
- peoples.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
-
- [Constitution Act, 1982 and any
- relevant legislation or policy]
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
- SECTOR: Social Services
-
- SUB-SECTOR:
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION:
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Articles 1102, 1202)
- Local Presence (Article 1205)
- Senior Management (Article 1107)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Investment and Cross-Border Services
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure with respect to
- the provision of public law
- enforcement and correctional services,
- and the following services to the
- extent that they are social services
- established or maintained for a public
- purpose: income security or insurance,
- social security or insurance, social
- welfare, public education, public
- training, health, and child care.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
-
- SECTOR: Communications
-
- SUB-SECTOR: Telecommunications Transport Networks
- and Services, Radiocommunications and
- Submarine Cables
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: CPC 752 Telecommunications Services
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Article 1102)
- Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 1103)
- Senior Management (Article 1107)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Investment
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure relating to
- investment in telecommunications
- transport networks and
- telecommunications transport services,
- radiocommunications and submarine
- cables, including ownership
- restrictions and measures concerning
- corporate officers and directors and
- place of incorporation.
-
- This reservation does not apply to
- providers of Value-Added Networks (CPC
- 752323) and Other Message Services
- (CPC 752329) whose underlying
- telecommunications transmission
- facilities are leased from providers
- of public telecommunications transport
- networks.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
- Bell Canada Act, S.C. 1987, c.19
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- British Columbia Telephone Company
- Special Act, S.C. 1916, c.66
-
- Teleglobe Canada Reorganization and
- Divestiture Act, R.S.C. 1985, c.T-4
-
- Telesat Canada Act, R.S.C. 1985, c.T-6
-
- Radiocommunication Act, R.S.C. 1985,
- c.R-2; as amended by S.C.1989 c.1,
- c.17
-
- Telegraphs Act R.S.C. 1985, c.T-5
-
- Telecommunications Policy Framework,
- 1987
-
- Telecommunications Act (Bill C-62)
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
-
- SECTOR: Communications
-
- SUB-SECTOR: Telecommunications Transport Networks and Services,
- Radiocommunications and Submarine Cables
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: CPC 752 Telecommunication Services
- (not including CPC 752323
- value-Added Network Service
- or CPC 752329 Other Message
- Services)
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Article 1202)
- Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 1203)
- Local Presence (Article 1205)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Cross-Border Services
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure relating to
- radio-communications, submarine
- cables, and the provision of
- telecommunications transport networks
- and telecommunications transport
- services. These measures apply to
- such matters as market entry, spectrum
- assignment, tariffs, intercarrier
- agreements, terms and conditions of
- service, interconnection between
- networks and services, and routing
- requirements that impede the provision
- of telecommunications transport
- networks and telecommunications
- transport services, radio
- communication and submarine cables, on
- a cross-border basis.
-
- Telecommunications transport services
- typically involve the real-time
- transmission of customer-supplied
- information between two or more points
- without any end-to-end change in the
- form or content of the customer's
- information, whether or not such
- services are offered to the public
- generally. These services include
- voice and data services by wire,
- radiocommunication or any other
- electromagnetic means of transmission.
-
- This reservation does not apply to
- measures relating to the cross-border
- provision of enhanced or value-added
- services.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
- Bell Canada Act, S.C. 1987, c. 19
-
- British Columbia Telephone Company
- Special Act, S.C. 1916, c.66
-
- Railway Act, R.S.C. 1985, c.R-3
-
- Radiocommunication Act, R.S.C. 1985,
- c.R-2; as amended by S.C. 1989, c.1,
- c.17
-
- Telegraphs Act, R.S.C. 1985, c.T-5
-
- Telecommunications Policy Framework,
- 1987
-
- Telecommunications Act (Bill C-62)
-
- CRTC Decisions, including (85-19),
- (90-3), (91-10), (91-21), (92-11),
- (92-12)
-
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- Annex II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
- SECTOR: Government Finance
-
- SUB-SECTOR: Securities
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION:
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Article 1102)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Investment
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure relating to the
- acquisition or sale or other
- disposition of bonds, treasury bills,
- or other kinds of debt securities
- issued by the Government of Canada, a
- province or local government by
- nationals of another Party.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
- Financial Administrative Act, R.S.C.,
- 1985, Chap. F-11
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
- SECTOR: minority Affairs
-
- SUB-SECTOR:
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION:
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Articles 1102, 1202)
- Local Presence (Article 1205)
- Performance Requirements (Article 1106)
- Senior Management (Article 1107)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Cross-Border Services and Investment
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure according rights
- or preferences to socially or
- economically disadvantaged minorities.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
- None
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
- SECTOR: Transportation
-
- SUB-SECTOR: Air Transportation
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: SIC 4513 Non-Scheduled Air Transport,
- Specialty Industry
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Article 1102)
- Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 1103)
- Senior Management (Article 1107)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Investment
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure that restricts
- the acquisition or establishment of an
- investment in Canada for the provision
- of specialty air services to a
- Canadian national or a corporation
- incorporated and having its principal
- place of business in Canada, its chief
- executive officer and not fewer than
- 2/3 of its directors as Canadian
- nationals, and not less than 75% of
- its voting interest owned and
- controlled by persons otherwise
- meeting these requirements.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
- Aeronautics Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. A-2
-
- Air Regulations, C.R.C., Vol.I, c.2
-
- Air Regulations Series 2, No.2
- (Aircraft Marking and Registration
- Regulations), SOR/90-591
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
- SECTOR: Transportation
-
- SUB-SECTOR: Water Transportation
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: SIC 4541 Freight and Passenger Water
- Transport Industry
-
- SIC 4542 Ferry Industry
-
- SIC 4543 Marine Towing Industry
-
- SIC 4549 Other Water Transport
- Industries
-
- SIC 4552 Harbour and Port Operation
- Industries
-
- SIC 4553 Marine Salvage Industry
-
- SIC 4554 Piloting Service, Water
- Transport Industry
-
- SIC 4559 Other Service Industries
- Incidental to Water
- Transport
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Articles 1102, 1202)
- Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 1103, 1203)
- Local Presence (Article 1205)
- Performance Requirements (Article 1106)
- Senior Management (Article 1107)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Cross-Border Services and Investment
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure relating to the
- investment in or provision of maritime
- cabotage services, including:
-
- (a) the transportation of goods or
- passengers by vessel between
- points in the territory of Canada
- and the Exclusive Economic Zone;
-
- (b) with respect to waters above the
- continental shelf, the
- transportation of goods in
- relation to the exploration,
- exploitation, or transportation
- of the mineral or non-living
- natural resources of the
- continental shelf; and
-
- (c) the engaging by vessel in any
- maritime activity of a commercial
- nature in the territory of Canada
- and the Exclusive Economic Zone
- and, with respect to waters above
- the continental shelf, in such
- other maritime activities of a
- commercial nature in relation to
- the exploration, exploitation or
- transportation of mineral or non-
- living natural resources of the
- continental shelf.
-
- This reservation relates to, among
- other things, local presence
- requirements for service providers
- entitled to participate in these
- activities, the criteria for the
- issuance of a temporary cabotage
- license to foreign vessels, and limits
- on the number of cabotage licenses
- issued to foreign vessels.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
- Coasting Trade Act, S.C., 1992, c. 31
-
- Canada Shipping Act, R.S.C., 1985, c.
- S-9
-
- Customs Act, R.S.C., 1985, c.1 (2nd
- Supp.)
-
- Customs and Excise Offshore
- Application Act, R.S.C., 1985, c. C-53
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
-
- SECTOR: Transportation
-
- SUB-SECTOR: Water Transportation
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: SIC 4541 Freight and Passenger Water
- Transport Industry
-
- SIC 4542 Ferry Industry
-
- SIC 4543 Marine Towing Industry
-
- SIC 4549 Other Marine Transport
- Industries
- SIC 4551 Marine Cargo Handling
-
- Industry
-
- SIC 4552 Harbour and Port
- OperationIndustry
-
- SIC 4553 Marine Salvage Industry
-
- SIC 4554 Piloting Service, Water
- Transport Industry
-
- SIC 4559 Other Service Industries
- Incidental to Water
- Transport
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Articles 1102, 1202)
- Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Articles 1103, 1203)
- Local Presence (Article 1205)
- Performance Requirements (Article 1106)
- Senior Management (Article 1107)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Cross-Border Services and Investment
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure denying service
- providers or investors of the United
- States, or their investments, the
- benefits accorded service providers or
- investors of Mexico or any other
- country, or their investments, in
- sectors equivalent to those subject to
- the maritime services reservation
- inscribed in page II-U-8.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES: None
-
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- ANNEX II
- Schedule of Canada
-
-
- SECTOR: Transportation
-
- SUB-SECTOR: Water Transportation
-
- INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION: SIC 4541 Freight and Passenger Water
- Transport Industry
-
- SIC 4542 Ferry Industry
-
- SIC 4543 Marine Towing Industry
-
- SIC 4549 Other Marine Transport
- Industries
-
- SIC 4551 Marine Cargo Handling
- Industry
-
- SIC 4552 Harbour and Port Operation
- Industry
-
- SIC 4553 Marine Salvage Industry
-
- SIC 4554 Piloting Service, Water
- Transport Industry
-
- SIC 4559 Other Service Industries
- Incidental to Water
- Transport
-
- TYPE OF RESERVATION: National Treatment (Article 1202)
- Most-Favored-Nation Treatment (Article 1203)
- Local Presence (Article 1205)
-
- DESCRIPTION: Cross-Border Services
-
- Canada reserves the right to adopt or
- maintain any measure relating to the
- implemention of agreements,
- arrangements and other formal or
- informal undertakings with other
- countries with respect to maritime
- activities in waters of mutual
- interest in such areas as pollution
- control (including double hull
- requirements for oil tankers), safe
- navigation, barge inspection
- standards, water quality, pilotage,
- salvage, drug abuse control, and
- maritime communications.
-
- LEGAL CITATION OF EXISTING MEASURES:
- United States Wreckers Act, R.S.C.
- 1985, c. U-3
-
- Various Agreements and Arrangements,
- including:
-
- (a) Memorandum or Arrangement on
- Great Lakes Pilotage;
-
- (b) Canada-United-States Joint Marine
- Pollution Circumpolar Agreement;
-
- (c) Agreement with the United States
- on Loran "C" Service on the East
- and West Coasts; and
-
- (d) Denmark - Canada Joint Marine
- Pollution Circumpolar Agreement.
-
-