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2 The following definitions apply in this Act.
Agreement means the land claims agreement signed on behalf of the Inuit of Labrador, Her Majesty the Queen in right of Newfoundland and Labrador and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada on January 22, 2005, including any amendments made to it. (Accord)
Inuit bylaw means a Bylaw as defined in section 1.1.1 of the Agreement. (règlement inuit)
Inuit law means an Inuit Law as defined in section 1.1.1 of the Agreement. (loi inuite)
Nunatsiavut Government means the government established pursuant to subsection 17.3.3(a) of the Agreement. (gouvernement nunatsiavut)
Tax Treatment Agreement means the tax treatment agreement signed on behalf of the Inuit of Labrador on March 15, 2005, Her Majesty the Queen in right of Newfoundland and Labrador on March 24, 2005 and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada on April 12, 2005, including any amendments made to it. (accord sur le traitement fiscal)
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Status of Agreement
3 The Agreement is a treaty and a land claims agreement within the meaning of sections 25 and 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
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This section provides definitions for key terms used in the Act. It defines the "Agreement" as the land claims agreement signed by the Inuit of Labrador, the governments of Newfoundland and Labrador, and Canada on January 22, 2005. The "Inuit bylaw" is defined as a bylaw under the Agreement, while "Inuit law" refers to a specific law under the Agreement. The "Nunatsiavut Government" refers to the government established under the Agreement. The "Tax Treatment Agreement" is defined as the agreement regarding tax treatment signed by the Inuit of Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, and Canada. Additionally, it states that the Agreement is both a treaty and a land claims agreement as defined in sections 25 and 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
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