name: Canada–Finland Tax Convention Act, 2006
unofficial_text: # Canada–Finland Tax Convention Act, 2006
  
  SC 2006, c 8, s 2
  
  Canada–Finland Tax Convention Act, 2006
  
  Assented to 2006-12-12
  
  ### Short title
  
  1 This Act may be cited as the Canada–Finland Tax Convention Act, 2006.  
  
  ### Definition of 
  *Convention* 
  
  2 In this Act, 
  *Convention* means the Convention between the Government of Canada and the Government of Finland set out in the schedule.  
  
  ### Convention approved
  
  3 The Convention is approved and has the force of law in Canada during the period that the Convention, by its terms, is in force. 
  
  ### Inconsistent laws — general rule
  
  4 (1) Subject to subsection (2), in the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of this Act or the Convention and the provisions of any other law, the provisions of this Act and the Convention prevail to the extent of the inconsistency. 
  
  ### Inconsistent laws — exception
  
  (2) In the event of any inconsistency between the provisions of the Convention and the provisions of the Income Tax Conventions Interpretation Act, the provisions of that Act prevail to the extent of the inconsistency.  
  
  ### Regulations
  
  5 The Minister of National Revenue may make any regulations that are necessary for carrying out the Convention or for giving effect to any of its provisions. 
  
  ### Notification
  
   * 6  The Minister of Finance shall cause a notice of the day on which the Convention enters into force and of the day on which it ceases to have effect to be published in the Canada Gazette within 60 days after its entry into force or termination.  
  * [Note: Convention in force January 17, 2007, see Canada Gazette Part I, Volume 141, page 212.]  
  
  