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Marginal note:Coming into force

Footnote ^*6 This Permit comes into force on the day on which section 8 of An Act to amend the Export and Import Permits Act and the Criminal Code (amendments permitting the accession to the Arms Trade Treaty and other amendments), chapter 26 of the Statutes of Canada 2018, comes into force, but if it is registered after that day, it comes into force on the day on which it is registered.

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5 A person or organization that brokers under this Permit must retain, for a period of six years after any year in which a transaction was brokered, the following records in respect of each transaction:

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• (c) for each brokered good or technology

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  • (ii) a description of the good or technology, including its purpose and technical specifications, with sufficient detail to disclose its true identity and in terms that avoid the use of trade names, technical names or general terms that do not adequately describe the good or technology;

Marginal note:Information

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• (2) A person or organization who brokers under subsection 2(1) must provide to the Export Controls Operations Division, within 30 days after each six-month period ending on June 30 and December 31 of the calendar year for which the information in paragraph (1)(a) was provided, a report stating

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  • (d) for each brokered good or technology,

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    • (ii) a description of the good or technology, including its purpose and technical specifications, with sufficient detail to disclose its true identity and in terms that avoid the use of trade names, technical names or general terms that do not adequately describe the good or technology,

1 The following definitions apply in this Permit.

Export Controls Operations Division

Export Controls Operations Division  means the Export Controls Operations Division of the Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development. (Direction des opérations des contrôles à l’exportation)