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User Fees and Regulatory Charges/External Fees
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User Fees and Regulatory Charges (User Fees Act)
Statistics Canada Publications
User Fee: Statistics Canada Publications
Fee Type: Other goods and services—fee for post-manuscript product
Fee-setting Authority: Ministerial authority to enter into contract
Date Last Modified: April 1996
Performance Standards: Release dates for the next year for all 29 major economic indicators are announced at the end of November of each year. They range from 20 to 60 days from the end of the reference month or quarter. Release dates for the next month for all data output are announced at the end of each month. Release dates for annual and occasional data output normally range from 6 to 18 months, depending on the nature of the data collection process.
Performance Results: The agency published 234 releases of the 29 major economic indicators, all as scheduled. All other data output were released as per the dates announced at the end of each month.
| 2010-11 ($ thousands) | Planning Years ($ thousands) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast Revenue | Actual Revenue | Full Cost | Fiscal Year | Forecast Revenue | Estimated Full Cost |
| 442.0 | 433.5 | 433.5 | 2011-12 | 350.0 | 350.0 |
| 2012-13 | 280.0 | 280.0 | |||
| 2013-14 | 225.0 | 225.0 | |||
| Other Information: The number of print publications offered continues to decline as they are replaced by alternative electronic versions available free of charge on the Statistics Canada website. This movement is expected to continue in the next few years. Costs drop as printing and distribution costs are shed. | |||||
Online databases
User Fee: Online databases
Fee Type: Other goods and services—fee for access
Fee-setting Authority: Ministerial authority to enter into contract
Date Last Modified: September 2001
Performance Standards: New data are to be made available in the CANSIM database every working day at predetermined, pre-announced times. New data are to be made available in the Canadian International Merchandise Trade Database each month at predetermined, pre-announced times.
Performance Results: New data releases took place as per the announced schedule every working day.
| 2010-11 ($ thousands) | Planning Years ($ thousands) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast Revenue | Actual Revenue | Full Cost | Fiscal Year | Forecast Revenue | Estimated Full Cost |
| 540.0 | 424.4 | 424.4 | 2011-12 | 405.0 | 405.0 |
| 2012-13 | 385.0 | 385.0 | |||
| 2013-14 | 365.0 | 365.0 | |||
| Other Information: The content of one database and portions of another became free in 2010-11. It is expected that more content will become free in the coming years. | |||||
Access to Information Act (ATIA) fees charged for the processing of access requests filed under the ATIA
User Fee: Access to Information Act (ATIA) fees charged for the processing of access requests filed under the ATIA
Fee Type: Other goods and services—application fee
Fee-setting Authority: Section 11 of the ATIA
Date Last Modified: 1992
Performance Standards: Response provided within 30 days following receipt of request; the response time may be extended pursuant to Section 9 of the ATIA. Notice of extension to be sent within 30 days after receipt of request. The ATIA provides fuller details: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/A-1/index.html.
Performance Results: Continued to meet statutory requirements under ATI legislation.
| 2010-11 ($ thousands) | Planning Years ($ thousands) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast Revenue | Actual Revenue | Full Cost | Fiscal Year | Forecast Revenue | Estimated Full Cost |
| 0.5 | 0.9 | 407 | 2011-12 | 0.5 | 407.0 |
| 2012-13 | 0.5 | 200.0 | |||
| 2013-14 | 0.5 | 200.0 | |||
| 2010-11 ($ thousands) | Planning Years ($ thousands) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast Revenue | Actual Revenue | Full Cost | Fiscal Year | Forecast Revenue | Estimated Full Cost | |
| Subtotal Regulatory | … | … | … | 2011-12 | … | … |
| 2012-13 | … | … | ||||
| 2013-14 | … | … | ||||
| Subtotal Other Products and Services | … | … | … | 2011-12 | 755.5 | 1,162.0 |
| 2012-13 | 665.5 | 865.0 | ||||
| 2013-14 | 590.5 | 790.0 | ||||
| Total | … | … | … | 2011-12 | 755.5 | 1,162.0 |
| 2012-13 | 665.5 | 865.0 | ||||
| 2013-14 | 590.5 | 790.0 | ||||
| ... not applicable | ||||||
| External Fee | Service Standard | Performance Results | Stakeholder Consultation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistics Canada Publications | Release dates for the next year for all 29 major economic indicators are announced at the end of November of each year. They range from 20 to 60 days from the end of the reference month or quarter. Release dates for the next month for all data output are announced at the end of each month. Release dates for annual and occasional data output normally range from 6 to 18 months, depending on the nature of the data collection process. |
The agency published 234 releases of the 29 major economic indicators, all as scheduled. As well, all other data output were released on the dates announced at the end of each month. | Client Satisfaction Survey conducted with a sample of clients in June 2006. Declared level of satisfaction with service was very high |
| Online Databases | New data are to be made available in the CANSIM database every working day at pre-announced times. New data are to be made available in the Canadian International Merchandise Trade Database on a monthly basis at pre-determined pre-announced times. | New data releases took place as per the announced schedule every working day. | Usability testing and Client Satisfaction Survey conducted with a sample of clients in early 2005. Declared level of satisfaction with service was very high. |
| Access to Information Act (ATIA) fees charged for processing access requests filed under the Access to Information Act |
Response provided within 30 days following receipt of request; the response time may be extended pursuant to Section 9 of the ATIA. Notice of extension to be sent within 30 days after receipt of request. The Access to Information Act provides fuller details: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/A-1/index.html. |
Continue to meet statutory requirements under ATI legislation. | The service standard is established by the Access to Information Act and the Access to Information Regulations. Consultations with stakeholders were undertaken by the Department of Justice and the Treasury Board Secretariat for amendments done in 1986 and 1992. |
| Other Information: Standards of service to the public for all Statistics Canada services were announced in early 2006. Consultations on satisfaction with all major central services were conducted in June 2006. Declared levels of satisfaction with all services were very high. An ongoing assessment of user satisfaction will begin in the fall of 2011. | |||