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An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (Ethics Commissioner and Senate Ethics Officer) and other Acts in consequence (S.C. 2004, c. 7)

Assented to 2004-03-31

16. Paragraph 24(a) of the Act is replaced by the following:

  • (a) specifying the place where service of documents on the Senate, House of Commons, Library of Parliament, office of the Senate Ethics Officer or office of the Ethics Commissioner must be effected in connection with garnishment proceedings permitted by this Division;

17. Section 26 of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:No execution

26. No execution shall issue on a judgment given against the Senate, House of Commons, Library of Parliament, office of the Senate Ethics Officer or office of the Ethics Commissioner in garnishment proceedings permitted by this Part.

Marginal note:R.S., c. G-5

Government Employees Compensation Act

18. Paragraph (e) of the definition “employee” in section 2 of the Government Employees Compensation Act is replaced by the following:

  • (e) any officer or employee of the Senate, House of Commons, Library of Parliament, office of the Senate Ethics Officer or office of the Ethics Commissioner;

Marginal note:R.S., c. 44 (4th Supp.)

Lobbyists Registration Act

Marginal note:1995, c. 12, s. 1(2)

19. The definition “Ethics Counsellor” in subsection 2(1) of the Lobbyists Registration Act is repealed.

Marginal note:1995, c. 12, s. 5

20. Subsection 10(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

Marginal note:Interpretation bulletins

  • 10. (1) The registrar may issue advisory opinions and interpretation bulletins with respect to the enforcement, interpretation or application of this Act other than under sections 10.2 to 10.6.

Marginal note:1995, c. 12, s. 5

21. Section 10.1 of the Act is repealed.

Marginal note:1995, c. 12, s. 5

  • 22. (1) Subsection 10.2(1) of the Act is replaced by the following:

    Marginal note:Lobbyists' Code of Conduct

    • 10.2 (1) The registrar shall develop a Lobbyists' Code of Conduct respecting the activities described in subsections 5(1), 6(1) and 7(1).

  • Marginal note:1995, c. 12, s. 5

    (2) Subsection 10.2(2) of the English version of the Act is replaced by the following:

    • Marginal note:Consultation

      (2) In developing the Code, the registrar shall consult persons and organizations that the registrar considers are interested in the Code.