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The CER:

• regulates pipelines, energy development and trade in the Canadian public interest.
• handles applications and public hearings for companies applying to build a federally regulated pipeline, powerline, or offshore renewable energy project
• Public hearings allow relevant stakeholders including companies, indigenous communities, interest groups, and individuals affected by a specific proposed project to participate and be consulted in the application process

• The final level of appeal in the B.C. workers’ compensation system
• Hears appeals of WorkSafeBC decisions concerning discriminatory action complaints and applications to reopen claims

FINTRAC ensures the compliance of businesses subject to the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act and associated Regulations. It provides financial intelligence for law enforcement and national security agencies to assist in the investigation of money laundering and terrorist activity financing offences.

The FINTRAC fulfills its mandate through the following activities:

• Receiving financial transaction reports and voluntary information on money laundering and terrorist financing
• Ensuring compliance of reporting entities with the legislation and regulations
• Producing financial intelligence relevant to money laundering, terrorist activity financing and threats to the security of Canada investigations
• Researching and analyzing data from a variety of information sources that shed light on trends and patterns
• Maintaining a registry of money services businesses in Canada
• Enhancing public awareness and understanding of money laundering and terrorist activity financing

If you do not agree with a decision made by FINTRAC, you may request a review of your file.

• Primary regulator and supervisor of federally regulated deposit-taking institutions, insurance companies, and private pension plans
• Interprets and applies legislation and regulations, issues guidelines, and approves requests from federally regulated institutions
• Makes interventions to protect the rights and interests of depositors, policyholders and pension plan members

The Tribunal's jurisdiction is expressly provided for under the Aeronautics Act, the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, the Canada Marine Act, the Marine Transportation Security Act, the Railway Safety Act, the International Bridges and Tunnels Act, the Canada Transportation Act, the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, and the Navigation Protection Act.

The Secretariat is comprised of:

• the Canadian Section located in Ottawa;
• the Mexican Section located in Mexico City; and
• the United States Section located in Washington, D.C.

Each of the national sections share the same mandate, perform the same functions, and is headed by a Secretary appointed by their respective government. The Parties are responsible for the costs of operating their national section of the Secretariat.

A patient has the legal right to challenge the certification decision made by their doctor. Their website describes how to apply and prepare for a hearing. After a hearing, the review panel decides whether a patient should be discharged from involuntary status based on criteria specified in the Mental Health Act.

The Health Professions Act gives the review board its powers and duties, which are to:

• review how a health profession college’s inquiry committee disposed of a complaint against a registrant
• review certain decisions of a health profession college’s registration committee
• review complaint investigations that take longer than legislated timelines
• provide guidelines and recommendations to health profession colleges on registration, inquiry and discipline procedures that are transparent, objective, impartial and fair

The HAB was established for the purpose of providing practitioners appeals from

• a decision of a board of management that modifies, refuses, suspends, revokes or fails to renew a practitioner’s permit to practice in a hospital, or
• the failure or refusal of a board of management to consider and decide on an application for a permit.”