Ms. Martine Richard at the Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics Committee

On February 8th, 2018. See this statement in context.

February 8th, 2018 / 10 a.m.

Senior General Counsel, Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner

Generally, the intentions of the person providing the gift are not considered. Nor is the possibility that the person receiving the gift is likely to be influenced. So the criterion applied really is about the reasonable person.

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