"(k) the statutory surveys and inspections required by the Harmonised System of Survey and Certification for which the organisation is authorised are carried out in accordance with the provision set out in the Annex and Appendix to IMO Resolution A.746 (18) on Survey Guidelines under the Harmonised System of Survey and Certification;

Mr. Bellemare (Carleton Gloucester) for Ms. Whelan (Essex), from the Standing Committee on Industry, presented the 1st Report of the Committee (Bill C-11, An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof), with amendments).

The adjustment assistance offered by the federal government will help participating provinces cover revenue losses associated with moving to a nationally viable tax system and will provide provinces with sufficient time to adjust to the harmonized system.

The conclusions of the work programme ('Objective 2010') adopted at the close of the Euro-Mediterranean Conference held in Barcelona on 27 and 28 November 1995 stipulated that cooperation in the sphere of transport would focus on the development of an efficient trans-Mediterranean multimodal combined sea and air transport system, the improvement of maritime and air safety, the harmonization of environmental standards at a high level, including monitoring of marine pollution, and the development of harmonized ...[+++] traffic management systems.

The Honourable Senator Kirby, Chair of the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce, presented its Fifth Report (Bill C-11, An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof) without amendment.

Your Committee also examined 17 bills including C-10, An Act on fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income; C-11, An Act respecting the imposition of duties of customs and other charges, to give effect to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System, to provide relief against the imposition of certain duties of customs or other charges, to provide for other related matters and to amend or repeal certain Acts in consequence thereof; C-20, An Act to amend the Competition Act and to make consequential and related amendments to other Acts; C-21, An Act to amend the Small Business Loans Acts; ...[+++]C-28, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax Application Rules, the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act, the Canada Pension Plan, the Children's Special Allowances Act, the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act, the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, the Customs Act, the Customs Tariff, the Employment Insurance Act, the Excise Tax Act, the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act, the Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act, the Old Age Security Act, the Tax Court of Canada Act, the Tax Rebate Discounting Act, the Unemployment Insurance Act, the Western Grain Transition Payments Act and certain Acts related to the Income Tax Act; C-47, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act, the Members of Parliament Retiring Allowances Act and the Salaries Act; C-5, An Act respecting cooperatives; C-53, An Act to increase the availability of financing for the establishment, expansion, modernization and improvement of small businesses; C-59, An Act to amend the Insurance Companies Act; C-67, An Act to amend the Bank Act, the Winding-up and Restructuring Act and other Acts relating to financial institutions and to make consequential amendments to other Acts; C-72, An Act to amend the Income Tax Act, to implement measures that are consequential on changes to the Canada-U.S. Tax Convention (1980) and to amend the Income Tax Co ...