Common use of Transitional Measures Clause in Contracts

Transitional Measures. 149. Upon the coming into force of legislation mentioned in section 208, and subject to the provisions of this Agreement: (a) the Regional Government and the Cree Nation Government shall succeed to the rights, powers, assets and obligations of the MBJ insofar as they pertain to the territories subject to the jurisdiction of the Regional Government and of the Cree Nation Government, as the case may be; (b) the Regional Government and the Cree Nation Government shall become, without continuance of suit, a party to all legal proceedings to which the Municipalité de Baie-▇▇▇▇▇ is party in respect of their respective territories; (c) all the by-laws, resolutions or other acts adopted by the MBJ shall be deemed to be by-laws, resolutions or acts of the Regional Government or of the Cree Nation Government insofar as they pertain to the territories subject to the jurisdiction of the Regional Government and of the Cree Nation Government, as the case may be. They shall remain in force in such territories until the date that they cease to have effect as provided for according to their terms, until their objects are attained or until they are replaced or repealed by the Regional Government and of the Cree Nation Government, as the case may be; (d) the Regional Government shall be a party to any contract or agreement to which the MBJ is a party, which shall continue to have effect after the establishment of the Regional Government and of the Cree Nation Government. The Regional Government may agree with the Cree Nation Government on the terms and conditions of allocation of expenses and revenues associated with any such contract or agreement, if it applies on both Category II Lands and Category III Lands. 150. Pending the coming into force of the legislation mentioned in section 208, the MBJ shall submit to the Implementation Committee, for advice, any exceptional financial commitment, it being understood that expenditures related to services and supplies in the normal course of operations shall not be considered as an exceptional financial commitment.