Federal Accountability Act (S.C. 2006, c. 9)

Act current to 2013-04-29 and last amended on 2011-12-31. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Reference to Act

  • 3.1 (1) In this section, the “other Act” means, before the day on which section 66 of this Act comes into force, the Lobbyists Registration Act and, from that day, the Lobbying Act.

  • Marginal note:Five-year prohibition — lobbying

    (2) If, on the day on which section 27 of this Act comes into force, section 10.11 of the other Act, as enacted by section 75 of this Act, is not yet in force, persons who would otherwise be bound by section 29 of the Conflict of Interest and Post-Employment Code for Public Office Holders by virtue of their office and who cease to hold that office on or after that day but before the day on which that section 10.11 comes into force, are subject to the obligations established by section 29 of that Code, despite the coming into force of section 27 of this Act.

  • Marginal note:Jurisdiction of registrar

    (3) The registrar referred to in section 8 of the other Act has, with respect to the persons and obligations referred to in subsection (2), the same powers, duties and functions that the Ethics Commissioner would have in relation to those persons and obligations if section 27 of this Act were not in force.

Consequential Amendments

Canada Post Corporation Act

4. [Amendment]

Federal Courts Act

5. [Amendment]

6. [Amendment]

Financial Administration Act

7. [Amendments]

First Nations Fiscal and Statistical Management Act

8. [Amendment]

Garnishment, Attachment and Pension Diversion Act

9. [Amendment]

10. [Amendment]

11. [Amendment]

12. [Amendment]

13. [Amendment]

14. [Amendment]

15. [Amendment]

16. [Amendment]

17. [Amendment]

Government Employees Compensation Act

18. [Amendment]

Non-smokers’ Health Act

19. [Amendment]

Official Languages Act

20. [Amendment]

21. [Amendment]

22. [Amendments]

23. [Amendment]

24. [Amendment]