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Regulations Implementing the United Nations Resolutions on Iran

Version of section 8 from 2016-02-05 to 2019-03-03:


Marginal note:Duty to determine

  •  (1) The following entities must determine on a continuing basis whether they are in possession or control of property that is owned, held or controlled by or on behalf of a designated person:

    • (a) authorized foreign banks, as defined in section 2 of the Bank Act, in respect of their business in Canada or banks to which that Act applies;

    • (b) cooperative credit societies, savings and credit unions and caisses populaires regulated by a provincial Act and associations regulated by the Cooperative Credit Associations Act;

    • (c) foreign companies, as defined in subsection 2(1) of the Insurance Companies Act, in respect of their insurance business in Canada;

    • (d) companies, provincial companies and societies, as those terms are defined in subsection 2(1) of the Insurance Companies Act;

    • (e) fraternal benefit societies regulated by a provincial Act in respect of their insurance activities and insurance companies and other entities regulated by a provincial Act that are engaged in the business of insuring risks;

    • (f) companies to which the Trust and Loan Companies Act applies;

    • (g) trust companies regulated by a provincial Act;

    • (h) loan companies regulated by a provincial Act;

    • (i) entities that engage in any activity described in paragraph 5(h) of the Proceeds of Crime (Money Laundering) and Terrorist Financing Act if the activity involves the opening of an account for a client; and

    • (j) entities authorized under provincial legislation to engage in the business of dealing in securities or to provide portfolio management or investment counselling services.

  • Marginal note:Duty to disclose — supervising and regulating agencies

    (2) Every entity referred to in subsection (1) must disclose, every month, to the principal agency or the body that supervises or regulates it under federal or provincial law, whether it is in possession or control of any property referred to in that subsection and, if so, the number of persons or contracts involved and the total value of the property.

  • Marginal note:Immunity

    (3) No proceedings under the United Nations Act and no civil proceedings lie against a person for a disclosure made in good faith under subsection (2).

  • SOR/2007-105, s. 3
  • SOR/2008-118, s. 4
  • SOR/2010-154, s. 3
  • SOR/2016-14, s. 2

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