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Regulations Implementing the United Nations Resolutions on Iraq

Version of section 7 from 2024-06-17 to 2024-06-19:

  •  (1) Every person in Canada and every Canadian outside of Canada who is knowingly in possession or control of any property described in paragraph 5(1)(a) must, without delay, notify the Minister in writing.

  • (2) The notice must contain the following information:

    • (a) the value, location and nature of the property;

    • (b) the name, address and telephone number of the person in possession or control;

    • (c) the date on which the person came into possession or control;

    • (d) if the property is described in subparagraph 5(1)(a)(i), the name of the owner;

    • (e) if the property is described in subparagraph 5(1)(a)(ii), the name of the individual or entity identified by the Committee that owns or controls the property or on whose behalf the property is held; and

    • (f) if the person has knowledge that the property is subject to a judicial, administrative or arbitral decision or measure made prior to the coming into force of these Regulations, a description of the decision or measure.

  • (3) Unless notified by the Minister within 45 working days after sending the notice, the person must, at the end of that period, transfer without delay to the account of the Development Fund for Iraq at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York any cash, currency or securities, negotiable instruments or other financial instruments described in the notice that are not required to satisfy any decision or measure referred to in paragraph (2)(f).

  • (4) No proceedings under the United Nations Act and no civil proceedings lie against a person for a disclosure or transfer made in good faith under this section.

  • SOR/2023-70, s. 5
  • SOR/2024-138, s. 9

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