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Marginal note:Information sharing — Canada

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• Marginal note:Information sharing — Government of foreign state and international organization

  (2) The information may also be disclosed by the Minister under an agreement, a memorandum of understanding or an arrangement in writing between the Government of Canada and the government of a foreign state, an international organization of states or an international organization established by the governments of states, or any institution of that government or organization, if the Minister believes that the information may be relevant to an investigation or proceeding in respect of a contravention under this Act or of the laws of that foreign state that address conduct that is substantially similar to conduct that would be in contravention of this Act.

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Marginal note:Disclosure of personal information

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• (2) Subject to any other Act of Parliament, personal information under the control of a government institution may be disclosed

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  • (f) for the purpose of administering or enforcing any law or carrying out a lawful investigation, under an agreement or arrangement between the Government of Canada or any of its institutions and any of the following entities or any of their institutions:

    • (i) the government of a foreign state,

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Marginal note:Definitions

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• Marginal note:Providing customs information to other governments

  (8) Customs information may be provided by any person to an official or any other person employed by or representing the government of a foreign state, an international organization established by the governments of states, a community of states, or an institution of any such government or organization, in accordance with an international convention, agreement or other written arrangement between the Government of Canada or an institution of the Government of Canada and the government of the foreign state, the organization, the community or the institution, solely for the purposes set out in that arrangement.

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2 The following definitions apply in this Act.

jurisdiction

jurisdiction  means

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• (h) a government of a foreign state or of a subdivision of a foreign state, or any institution of such a government; and