Jonathan Genest-Jourdain at the Indigenous and Northern Affairs Committee

Good morning, fellow lawyers.

My questions will mainly focus on subclause 5(1)(h) of the bill. I invite you to read it quickly. It says the following:

(h) confer on any person the power to verify compliance with the regulations, including the power to seize and detain things found in the exercise of that power;

What do you think “any person” means?

What do you think that notion of person implies under this specific provision?