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DryDocksSubsidiesAct

R.S.C.1985,c.D-4

DryDocksSubsidiesAct

AnActtoencouragetheconstructionofdrydocks

R.S.C.1985,c.D-4,asam.S.C.1996,c.10,s.215;1996,c.16,ss.34-41.

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s1.Shorttitle

ThisActmaybecitedastheDryDocksSubsidiesAct.

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s2.Definitions

InthisAct,

"drydock"and"dock"includefloatingdrydocks;（"bassinderadoub"）ou（"bassin"）

"Minister"meanstheMinisterofPublicWorksandGovernmentServices;（"ministre"）

1996,c.16,s.34

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s3.

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（1）Subsidyforconstructionofdrydock

TheGovernorinCouncilmay,asanaidtotheconstructionofanydrydock,authorizethepaymentoutofanyunappropriatedmoneyformingpartoftheConsolidatedRevenueFundofasubsidy,inaccordancewiththisAct,toanyincorporatedcompany,approvedbytheGovernorinCouncilashavingtheabilitytoperformthework,thatentersintoanagreementwithHerMajestytoconstructadrydockunderthisAct,withallnecessaryequipment,machineryandplant,forthereceptionandrepairingofvessels.

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（2）Reportbeforegrantofsubsidy

NosuchaidshallbegrantedunlesstheGovernorinCouncilissatisfied,onareportoftheMinisterandsuchotherevidenceastheGovernorinCouncildeemsnecessary,thatthedrydockisneededinthepublicinterest,andis,asproposed,ofsufficientcapacitytomeetthepublicrequirementswherethedrydockistobelocated.

1996,c.16,s.35

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s4.

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（1）Worksofexistingdrydockcompany

ForthepurposeofconstructingadrydockunderthisAct,thecompanyenteringintotheagreementcontemplatedbysection3mayutilize,oracquireforthepurposeofutilizing,theworksandpropertyofanyexistingdrydockcompanywhosedockhasbeenconstructedunderAnActtoencouragetheconstructionofDryDocksbygrantingassistanceoncertainconditionstocompaniesconstructingthem,chapter17oftheStatutesofCanada,1882,AnActtoencouragetheconstructionofDryDocks,chapter9oftheStatutesofCanada,1899,AnActtoencouragetheConstructionofDryDocks,chapter116oftheRevisedStatutesofCanada,1906,orAnActtoencouragetheConstructionofDryDocks,chapter24oftheStatutesofCanada,1908,andthevalueoftheworksandpropertyatthetimewhentheagreementisenteredinto,insofarastheworksandpropertymaybeusefulintheconstructionofadrydockofgreaterdimensionsorcapacityunderthisAct,shallbedeemedtobeforthepurposesofsubsidycalculationapartofthecostofthedrydockconstructedunderthisAct.

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（2）Aggregatesubsidiesalreadypaid

TheaggregateamountofallsubsidiespaidbytheGovernorinCouncil,inrespectofthedocksoutilized,underanyoftheActsmentionedinsubsection

（1）,beforetheagreementtoconstructunderthisActisenteredinto,shallbedeductedfromthesubsidypayableunderthisAct,andthedeductionshallbemadeinequalannualportionsduringtheperiodinrespectofwhichthesubsidyispayableunderthisAct,andtheremainingpayments,ifany,ofthesubsidycalledforbytheagreemententeredintounderanyoftheActsmentionedinsubsection

（1）shallnotbemade.

4（3）Valueofexistingworks

Forthepurposesofthissection,thevalueoftheworksandpropertyofanyexistingdrydockcompanyshallbeestimatedbytheMinister,andtheGovernorinCouncil,havingregardtotheestimate,shalldeterminethevalueoftheworksandproperty,andtheamountshallbesodeterminedbeforethesaidagreementisenteredinto.

1996,c.16,s.36

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s5.Plans,specificationsandestimates

AnycompanythatseekstoenterintoanagreementwithHerMajestytoconstructadrydockunderthisActshall,aspartofitsapplicationtherefor,presentdetailedworkingplansandspecificationsoftheproposedworks,accompaniedbyestimatesofthecostthereof,includingestimatesofthecostofallnecessaryequipment,machinery,plantandsite,ifthecompanyisobligedtopayforthesiteincashanddoesnotobtainorhasnotobtainedasitebywayofbonusorgift,andtheestimatesofcostshallbeinsuchdetailaswillenabletheMinistertoverifythemforthepurposesoftherecommendationmadebytheMinisterundersection8.

1996,c.16,s.37

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s6.

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（1）Expropriationoflands

WhereacompanythathasenteredintoanagreementwithHerMajestytoconstructadrydockunderthisActisunabletoagreewiththeownerofanylandorotherrealpropertyorinterestthereinastothepurchase,acquisitionortransferoftheland,propertyorinterestorthepricetobepaidforit,andthecompanyconsidersthatitisnecessaryforasiteforthedrydock,thecompanymay,withtheapprovaloftheGovernorinCouncilandinaccordancewiththeExpropriationAct,expropriatetheland,propertyorinterest.

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（2）Noticetoappropriateminister

WheretheGovernorinCouncilapprovesanexpropriationundersubsection

（1）,thecompanyshallsoadvisetheappropriateministerinrelationtoPartIoftheExpropriationAct.

6（3）ExpropriationAct

ForthepurposesoftheExpropriationAct,landorrealpropertyoraninterestthereinthattheGovernorinCouncilhasapprovedtheexpropriationofundersubsection

（1）isdeemedtobeaninterestinlandthat,intheopinionoftheappropriateministerinrelationtoPartIoftheExpropriationAct,isrequiredforapublicworkorotherpublicpurpose,andareferencetotheCrowninthatActshallbeconstruedasareferencetothecompany.

6（4）Chargesforservices

TheappropriateministerinrelationtoPartIoftheExpropriationActmaymakeregulationsprescribingfeesorchargestobepaidbyacompanyinrespectofanexpropriationreferredtoinsubsection

（1）,andratesofinterestpayableinrespectofthosefeesandcharges.

6（5）DebtduetoHerMajesty

ThefeesorchargesareadebtduetoHerMajestyinrightofCanadabythecompany,andshallbearinterestattheprescribedratefromthedatetheyarepayable.

6（6）Security

TheMinistermayrequirethecompanytoprovidesecurity,inanamountdeterminedbytheMinisterandsubjecttoanytermsandconditionsthattheMinistermayspecify,forthepaymentofanyfeesorchargesthatareormaybecomepayableunderthissection.

1996,c.10,s.215

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s7.Threeclassesofdrydocks

DrydocksconstructedunderthisActshall,forthepurposesofthisAct,bedividedintothreeclassesasfollows:

（a）drydocksofthefirstclassfornavalandgeneralpurposescosting,forthepurposesofthesubsidycalculation,notmorethanfivemillionfivehundredthousanddollarsinthecaseofdrydocksspecifiedinsubparagraph（i）,andnotmorethanfourmilliondollarsinthecaseofdrydocksspecifiedinsubparagraph（ii）,being

（i）drydocks,otherthanfloatingdrydocks,ofdimensionswhencompletedofnotlessthanthefollowingprincipaldimensions,thatistosay,clearlengthonbottomfromcaissongrooveorhollowquointohead,elevenhundredandfiftyfeet,clearwidthofentrance,onehundredandtwenty-fivefeet,depthofwateroversillathighwaterordinaryspringtides,thirty-eightfeet,and

（ii）floatingdrydocksofaliftingcapacityofatleasttwenty-fivethousandtonsinwhichvesselscanbereceivedandrepairedwitheaseandsafety,

butanysuchdrydockshallnotforthepurposesofthisActbedeemedtobeadrydockofthefirstclassunlesstherecanbereceivedandrepairedthereinwitheaseandsafetythelargestshipsorvesselsoftheBritishNavyexistingatthetimeatwhichthecontractisenteredinto;

（b）drydocksofthesecondclass,costingforthepurposesofsubsidycalculationnotmorethantwoandone-halfmilliondollars,being

（i）drydocks,otherthanfloatingdrydocks,ofdimensionswhencompletedofnotlessthanthefollowingprincipaldimensions,thatistosay,clearlengthonbottomfromcaissongrooveorhollowquointohead,sixhundredandfiftyfeet,clearwidthofentrance,eighty-fivefeet,depthofwateroverthesillathighwaterordinaryspringtides,thirtyfeetifconstructedontidalwatersandtwenty-fivefeetoverthesillatordinarylowwaterifconstructedonnon-tidalwaters,and

（ii）floatingdrydocksofaliftingcapacityofatleastfifteenthousandtonsinwhichvesselscanbereceivedandrepairedwitheaseandsafety;and

（c）drydocksofthethirdclass,costingforthepurposesofsubsidycalculationnotmorethanoneandone-halfmilliondollars,being

（i）drydocks,otherthanfloatingdrydocks,ofdimensionswhencompletedofnotlessthanthefollowingprincipaldimensions,thatistosay,clearlengthonbottomfromcaissongrooveorhollowquointohead,fourhundredfeet,clearwidthofentrance,sixty-fivefeet,depthofwateroverthesillathighwaterordinaryspringtides,twenty-twofeetifconstructedontidalwatersandeighteenfeetoverthesillatordinarylowwaterifconstructedonnon-tidalwaters,and

（ii）floatingdrydocksofaliftingcapacityofatleastthreethousandfivehundredtonsinwhichvesselscanbereceivedandrepairedwitheaseandsafety.

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s8.Basisofsubsidy

ThecostonwhichthesubsidyshallbecalculatedshallbefixedanddeterminedbytheGovernorinCouncil,ontherecommendationoftheMinister,andthecostshallincludethecostofallnecessaryequipment,machineryandplant,andanysumingoodfaithexpendedortobeexpendedbythecompanyinthepurchaseofasiteforthedrydock,butshallnotincludethevalueofanysitereceivedortobereceivedbythecompanybywayofbonusorgift,andtheamountofthesubsidyshallbesofixedanddeterminedbeforetheagreementforpaymentofthesubsidyisenteredinto.

1996,c.16,s.38