What Canada Lobbying Act - Registration Deadlines, Code of Conduct and Penalties requires
Canada's Lobbying Act (R.S.C. 1985, c. 44 (4th Supp.)) requires lobbyists to register. Section 5 requires a consultant lobbyist to file a return not later than 10 days after entering into an undertaking to communicate with a public office holder; section 7 requires an organization with in-house lobbyists to file not later than two months after the requirement first arises; section 10.2 requires the Commissioner to develop a Lobbyists' Code of Conduct; and section 14 sets a fine up to $200,000 or imprisonment up to two years on indictment for failing to file or making false statements.
Pillar: Public Sector & Government Procurement · Authority: Government of Canada (Department of Justice Canada) · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/L-12.4/FullText.html
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- Lobbying Act, Section 5 - consultant lobbyist must file a return; Section 5(1.1) sets the 10-day filing deadline.
- Lobbying Act, Section 7 - in-house lobbyist organization filing; Section 7(2) sets the two-month filing deadline.
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