Budget Implementation Act, 2008

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This document appears to be an excerpt from a legislative act, specifically Bill C-4. The bill makes various amendments to several Acts, including the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act.

Part 1 of the bill amends the Budget Implementation Act, 1998, making changes to sections related to federal-provincial financing agreements, including funding for health care and education.

Part 2 introduces the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board Act, creating a new agency responsible for administering employment insurance funds. It also makes amendments to the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act and the Financial Administration Act.

Part 3 amends the Access to Information Act and the Privacy Act, making changes related to access to information and privacy rights.

Part 4 introduces the Canada Student Loans Act, creating a new program for student loans and grants. It also makes amendments to the Canada Student Financial Assistance Act.

Part 5 introduces the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act, making various amendments related to immigration and refugee policy.

Part 6 makes transitional provisions related to the implementation of the Employment Insurance changes.

The bill also includes consequential amendments to other Acts, such as the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act and the Financial Administration Act.

Note that some sections of the bill appear to have been repealed or amended since its original enactment.