This act is the economic framework for, among other entities, Canada's port authorities. It has been well recognized that while the implementation of the Canada Marine Act has greatly contributed to the success of the marine industry, in order to better respond to the future market demands, changes now reflected in Bill C-23 are required, and they are required as soon as possible.
Il est reconnu que, même si l'application de la Loi maritime du Canada a grandement contribué à la réussite de l'industrie navale, pour mieux répondre aux exigences futures du marché, les modifications proposées dans le projet de loi C-23 doivent être apportées et ce, sans tarder.