Specific Claims Tribunal Act (S.C. 2008, c. 22). Pays/Territoire Canada Type du document Législation Date 2008 (2016) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn Act to establish the Specific Claims Tribunal and to make consequential amendments to other Acts. Sujet Général Mot clé Peuples autochtones Règlement des différends Cour/tribunaux Institution Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Asie et Pacifique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé The purpose of this Act is to establish the Specific Claims Tribunal, the mandate of which is to decide issues of validity and compensation relating to specific claims of First Nations. In particular, the Tribunal is responsible for holding hearings to decide the validity of specific claims and any compensation arising from those claims. The text - consisting of 43 sections – deals, inter alia, with the following aspects: rules of the Tribunal, Advisory Committee, costs, powers of the Tribunal, specific claims, extended meaning of Crown, exceptions, hearing and decisions. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.canada.justice.gc.ca