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  1. Foreign Extraterritorial Measures (United States) Order, 1992 - SOR/92-584

    Whereas the United States is proposing to adopt a measure, set out in section 1706(a)(1) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993, as passed by the United States Congress on October 5, 1992, which affects section 515.559 of the Cuban Assets Control Regulations, 31 C.F.R., Part 515, and constitutes a measure affecting trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba;

    And Whereas, in the opinion of the Attorney General of Canada, that measure is likely to adversely affect significant Canadian interests in relation to trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba involving business carried on in whole or in part in Canada or is otherwise likely to infringe Canadian sovereignty;

    Therefore, the Attorney General of Canada, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State for External Affairs, pursuant to section 5 of the Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act, hereby revokes the Foreign Extraterritorial Measures (United States) Order (1990), made on October 31, 1990Footnote *, and makes the annexed Order requiring persons in Canada to give notice of communications relating to, and prohibiting such persons from complying with, an extraterritorial measure of the United States that adversely affects trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba in substitution therefor.

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  2. Foreign Extraterritorial Measures (United States) Order, 1992 - SOR/92-584 (Section 2)

     In this Order,

    extraterritorial measure of the United States

    extraterritorial measure of the United States means

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    to the extent that they operate or are likely to operate so as to prevent, impede or reduce trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba; (mesure extraterritoriale des États-Unis)

    trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba

    trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba means trade or commerce, including the free exchange of goods and services, between Canada, or Canadian nationals, corporations or other legal entities or federal, provincial or local government institutions, and

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  3. Foreign Extraterritorial Measures (United States) Order, 1992 - SOR/92-584 (Section 6)

     Section 5 applies in respect of any act or omission constituting compliance, in respect of any trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba, with an extraterritorial measure of the United States or a communication referred to in that section, whether or not compliance with that measure or communication is the only purpose of the act or omission.

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  4. Foreign Extraterritorial Measures (United States) Order, 1992 - SOR/92-584 (Section 5)

     No Canadian corporation and no director, officer, manager or employee in a position of authority of a Canadian corporation shall, in respect of any trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba, comply with an extraterritorial measure of the United States or with any directive, instruction, intimation of policy or other communication relating to such a measure that the Canadian corporation or director, officer, manager or employee has received from a person who is in a position to direct or influence the policies of the Canadian corporation in Canada.

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  5. Foreign Extraterritorial Measures (United States) Order, 1992 - SOR/92-584 (Section 3)
    •  (1) Every Canadian corporation and every director and officer of a Canadian corporation shall forthwith give notice to the Attorney General of Canada of any directive, instruction, intimation of policy or other communication relating to an extraterritorial measure of the United States in respect of any trade or commerce between Canada and Cuba that the Canadian corporation, director or officer has received from a person who is in a position to direct or influence the policies of the Canadian corporation in Canada.

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