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Foreign Interference and Security of Information Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. O-5)

Act current to 2026-06-21 and last amended on 2024-08-19. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Committing indictable offence for foreign entity

  •  (1) Every person who commits an indictable offence under this or any other Act of Parliament at the direction of, for the benefit of or in association with, a foreign entity is guilty of an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for life.

  • Marginal note:Sentences to be served consecutively

    (2) A sentence, other than one of life imprisonment, imposed on a person for an offence under subsection (1) is to be served consecutively to

    • (a) any other sentence imposed on the person, other than one of life imprisonment, for an offence arising out of the same event or series of events; and

    • (b) any other sentence, other than one of life imprisonment, to which the person is subject at the time the sentence is imposed on the person for an offence under subsection (1).

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