Order Authorizing Persons Specified Therein to Be Parties to Certain Commercial Arrangements and Providing Specific Directives to the Vancouver Port Authority and the Fraser River Port Authority SOR /2006-15 CANADA TRANSPORTATION ACT Registration 2006-01-20 Order Authorizing Persons Specified Therein to Be Parties to Certain Commercial Arrangements and Providing Specific Directives to the Vancouver Port Authority and the Fraser River Port Authority P.C. 2006-3 2006-01-19
Whereas the Governor in Council is of the opinion that an extraordinary disruption to the effective continued operation of the national transportation system, other than a labour disruption, is imminent; Whereas the Governor in Council, pursuant to section 47 of the Canada Transportation Act Footnote a , may take any step that the Governor in Council considers essential to stabilize the national transportation system; Return to footnote a S.C. 1996, c. 10 Whereas the Governor in Council is of the opinion that a failure to act under section 47 of the Canada Transportation Act a at this time would be contrary to the interests of users and operators of the national transportation system and that there are no other provisions in that Act or in any other Act of Parliament that are sufficient and appropriate to remedy the situation and counter the damage that would be caused by the imminent extraordinary disruption of the national transportation system; Whereas the Governor in Council, pursuant to section 47 of the Canada Transportation Act a , made Order in Council P.C. 2005-1356 on July 29, 2005 Footnote b and modified that Order by Order in Council P.C. 2005-1365 on August 4, 2005 Footnote c ; Return to footnote b SOR/2005-232 Return to footnote c SOR/2005-234 Whereas Order in Council P.C. 2005-1356, made on July 29, 2005 b , and modified by Order in Council P.C. 2005-1365, made on August 4, 2005 c , ceased, by virtue of section 5 of Order in Council P.C. 2005-1356, to have effect on October 27, 2005; Whereas the Governor in Council, pursuant to section 47 of the Canada Transportation Act a , made Order in Council P.C. 2005-1892 on October 27, 2005 Footnote d ; Return to footnote d SOR/2005-328 Whereas Order in Council P.C. 2005-1892, made on October 27, 2005 d , will cease to have effect on January 25, 2006 by virtue of section 6 of that Order; And whereas the Governor in Council considers it essential that, to ensure the stability of the national transportation system, this Order be made; Therefore, Her Excellency the Governor General in Council, on the recommendation of the Minister of Transport and the Minister of Industry in his capacity as the minister responsible for the Competition Bureau, pursuant to section 47 of the Canada Transportation Act a , hereby makes the annexed Order Authorizing Persons Specified Therein to Be Parties to Certain Commercial Arrangements and Providing Specific Directives to the Vancouver Port Authority and the Fraser River Port Authority . Interpretation 1 A