Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources
Issue 26 - Eleventh Report of the Committee
THURSDAY, March 21, 2002
The Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources has the honour to present its
ELEVENTH REPORT
Your committee, to which was referred Bill C-33, An Act respecting the water resources of Nunavut and the Nunavut Surface Rights Tribunal and to make consequential amendments to other Acts, has, in obedience to the Order of Reference of Tuesday, November 27, 2001, examined the said Bill and now reports the same with the following amendment:
1. Page 4, clause 3: Delete lines 1 to 7.
Your committee also made certain observations, which are appended to this report.
Respectfully submitted,
NICHOLAS W. TAYLOR
Chair
OBSERVATIONS
to the Eleventh Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the
Environment and Natural Resources
Your committee views with concern the Governor-in-Council's regulatory authority over the prescribing of fees for the right to use waters on Inuit-owned land.