Interpretation
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Definition of Agreement
2 (1) In this Act, Agreement means the Agreement between the Crees of Eeyou Istchee and Her Majesty the Queen in right of Canada concerning the Eeyou Marine Region, signed on July 7, 2010, including any amendments made to it.
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Definitions in Agreement
(2) In this Act, Crees of Eeyou Istchee and Legislation have the same meaning as in Chapter 1 of the Agreement, and Grand Council of the Crees has the same meaning as Grand Council of the Crees (Eeyou Istchee) in that Chapter.
Marginal note:
Status of Agreement
3 The Agreement is a treaty within the meaning of sections 25 and 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.
Analysis
Summary
The Agreement between the Crees of Eeyou Istchee and Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada in Canada is the agreement signed on July 7, 2010. It is a treaty under sections 25 and 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982. Crees and Legislation have the same meaning in Chapter 1 of the Agreement.
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