Sentences with phrase «consulting affected groups»

In a debate in the Assemblée Nationale the Minister said he was consulting affected groups, the Barreau and the Chambre des Notaires prime among them on whether Soquij should be given a reprieve.

Not exact matches

The rules and exemptions vary widely across this group so it is wise to research the rules for your state or consult with a tax professional if this affects you.4

According to the inquiry's terms of reference, the Commission will conduct research, retain experts, consult with stakeholders, and receive information from affected individuals groups.

ARL notes in its factum that this appeal is «not about whether governments should as a matter of policy and practice consult with Aboriginal groups in some manner when developing legislation that could adversely affect their rights and interests.

On January 15, 2018, lawyers for Advocates for the Rule of Law («ARL») will be appearing before the Supreme Court of Canada to make submissions in a case that will consider whether there is a justiciable duty to consult potentially affected Aboriginal groups in the legislative process.

Constitutional protection of the Aboriginal and treaty rights of Canada's Aboriginal peoples means that when an activity is proposed which has the potential to negatively impact those rights, government has a constitutional duty to consult and accommodate the affected Aboriginal groups.

He claims that the federal government is adequately protecting the coast of British Columbia with its Ocean Protection Plan, a $ 1.5 - billion plan that promotes marine safety and responsible shipping and has consulted over one hundred Indigenous groups who may potentially be affected by the project.

In denying the appeal, the FCA not only has diminished the role of tribunals in Crown - Aboriginal consultation, but has also set a dangerous precedent that allows for the approval of projects which may adversely affect Aboriginal and treaty rights without the Crown ever consulting with the Aboriginal groups in question.

This decision will have serious practical implications for Aboriginal groups seeking to be consulted on projects which may adversely affect their rights.

any Aboriginal community or group that may be affected by the proposed lease has been consulted and has had adequate opportunity to express its view to the Land Council; and