Agreement

Agreement given effect

• 5 (1) The Agreement is approved, given effect and declared valid.

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• Rights and obligations
  (2) For greater certainty, any person or body has the powers, rights, privileges and benefits conferred on them by the Agreement and must perform the duties, and is subject to the liabilities, imposed on them by the Agreement.

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• Third parties
  (3) The Agreement is binding on, and may be relied on by, all persons and bodies that are not parties to it.

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Inconsistency with Agreement

• 6 (1) The Agreement prevails over this Act and other Legislation to the extent of an inconsistency or conflict between them.

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• Inconsistency with Act
  (2) This Act prevails over other Legislation to the extent of an inconsistency or conflict between them.

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Legal capacity

• 7 (1) The Eeyou Marine Region Planning Commission, the Eeyou Marine Region Wildlife Board and the Eeyou Marine Region Impact Review Board established by the Agreement each have the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person for the purposes of carrying out their objectives.

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• Not agents of Her Majesty
  (2) The bodies referred to in subsection (1) are not agents of Her Majesty in right of Canada.