Regulations Implementing the United Nations Resolutions on Taliban, ISIL (Da’esh) and Al-Qaida

5.3 (1) Any Canadian or person in Canada claiming not to be a person associated with the Taliban or a person associated with Al-Qaida may petition the Minister in writing to be delisted from the 1988 Sanctions List or the Al-Qaida Sanctions List in accordance with the Guidelines of the 1988 Sanctions Committee or the Guidelines of the Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee, as the case may be.

(2) The Minister must notify the petitioner, within 60 days after the day on which the petition is received, of his or her decision as to whether to submit the petition to the appropriate committee of the Security Council. If the petition is submitted, the Minister must submit it in accordance with the committee’s Guidelines.

(3) A person may not submit another petition under subsection (1), unless there has been a material change in circumstances since the time when the last petition was submitted.