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2014, c.11
- Lobbyists’ Registration Act
Detailled Table of Contents
Current to 1 January 2024
Lobbyists’ Registration Act
DEFINITIONS
1
Definitions
PURPOSE OF ACT
2
Purpose of Act
APPLICATION OF ACT
3
This Act binds the Crown
4
Restriction on application
REGISTRATION OF LOBBYISTS
A
Consultant lobbyist
5
Duty to submit return, consultant lobbyists
6
Changes to return
7
Completion of undertaking
8
Other information
8.1
Restriction on employment
B
In-house lobbyist (person or partnership that is not an organization)
9
Definitions
10
Duty to submit return, in-house lobbyists
11
Changes to return
12
Ceasing duties or employment
13
Other information
C
In-house lobbyist (organizations)
14
Definitions
15
Duty to submit return, in-house lobbyists
16
Changes to return
17
Ceasing duties or employment
18
Other information
CERTIFICATION
19
Certification of returns or documents
DOCUMENTS AND EVIDENCE
20
Submitting returns or other documents
21
Evidence
POWERS AND DUTIES OF COMMISSIONER
22
Registrar of Lobbyists
23
Salary and benefits
24
Eligibility for appointment
25
Resignation of Registrar
26
Suspension or removal of Registrar
27
Acting Registrar
28
Filling vacancies
29
Powers and duties
30
Staff of the office of the Registrar
31
Delegation of powers
REGISTRY OF LOBBYISTS
32
Registry of lobbyists
33
Commissioner may verify information
34
Commissioner may refuse to accept a return or other document
35
Commissioner may remove return
36
Advisory opinions and interpretation bulletins
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
37
Offences with respect to returns
REGULATIONS
38
Regulations
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND COMMENCEMENT
39
Elections Act
40
Members’ Conflict of Interest Act
41
Ombudsman Act
42
Regulation under the Public Service Superannuation Act
43
Right to Information and Protection of Privacy Act
44
Commencement