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2011, c.141
- Direct Sellers Act
Detailled Table of Contents
Current to 1 January 2024
Direct Sellers Act
1
Definitions
2
Vendor deemed direct seller
APPLICATION
3
Application
LICENCES
4
Vendor’s and salesperson’s licence
5
Expiry of vendor’s licence
6
Expiry of salesperson’s licence
7
Application for licence
8
Address for service
9
Director’s signature
10
Salesperson deemed acting for vendor
11
Licence not transferable
DIRECT SALES CONTRACTS
12
Requirements for direct sales contracts
13
Delivery of direct sales contract
14
Assignment of direct sales contract
NOTICE OF CHANGE OF ADDRESS
15
Notice of change of address
PARTIES TO DIRECT SALES CONTRACTS
16
List of names and addresses of parties to direct sales contract
SUSPENSION OR CANCELLATION OF LICENCE
17
Suspension or cancellation of licence
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
18
Additional information from applicant for a licence
BONDS
19
Delivery and forfeiture of bond
20
Liability under bond
APPEALS
21
Appeal
CANCELLATION OF DIRECT SALES CONTRACTS
22
Cancellation of direct sales contract
23
Notice of cancellation
24
Obligations on cancellation
RECORD KEEPING, ADVERTISING AND COMPLIANCE REVIEWS
24.1
Record-keeping
24.11
False or misleading advertisement
24.12
Compliance review
24.2
Removal of documents
24.21
Misleading statements
24.22
Obstruction
INVESTIGATIONS
24.3
Provision of information to Director
24.31
Investigation order
24.32
Powers of investigator
24.4
Power to compel evidence
24.41
Investigators authorized as peace officers
24.42
Seized property
24.5
Report of investigation
24.51
Prohibition against disclosure
24.52
Non-compellability
ENFORCEMENT
24.6
Offences generally
24.61
Misleading or untrue statements
24.62
Interim preservation of property
24.7
Orders in the public interest
24.71
Administrative penalty
24.8
Directors and officers
24.81
Resolution of administrative proceedings
24.9
Limitation period
25
Enforcement
26
Inspection and removal of records
MISCELLANEOUS AND GENERAL
26.1
Conflict with the Right to Information and Protection of Privacy Act
27
Production of licence on request
28
Contract regarding goods or services not in compliance with any Act or regulation
29
Certificate evidence
30
Onus of proof
31
Waiver of provisions of Act
32
Direct sales contract for several items
33
Offences and penalties
34
Limitation period for prosecution
35
Administration
36
Regulations
SCHEDULE A