An Act to amend the Conflict of Interest Act (gifts)

This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session, which ended in March 2011.

Status

In committee (Senate), as of Dec. 15, 2010
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.

This enactment amends the Conflict of Interest Act to narrow the circumstances in which public office holders and their families may accept gifts, and to expand the circumstances in which reporting public office holders must make disclosures and public declarations in respect of gifts received by them or their families.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.