Controlled Goods Regulations

12 (1) A registered person shall ensure that a designated official is subjected to a security assessment in accordance with section 15 before their appointment and at least once every five years.

(2) An individual in respect of whom a security assessment is required under subsection (1) shall provide their consent to the security assessment, including their consent to the disclosure of their personal information to — and its use by — Canadian government entities and credit reporting agencies for the purpose of that assessment.

(3) The Minister shall, on the basis of the security assessment, accept or reject the individual as a designated official and shall notify the registered person of the acceptance or the reasons for rejection.