Mr. Scott Smith at the Industry, Science and Technology Committee

On February 17th, 2015. See this statement in context.

February 17th, 2015 / 12:45 p.m.

Director, Intellectual Property and Innovation Policy, Canadian Chamber of Commerce

I can't say that it will help with the enforcement of PIPEDA. There is a high degree of compliance with PIPEDA as it stands right now. I don't see that changing with Bill S-4 in our understanding of the offence provisions that are included in Bill S-4. They are intended to deal with the most egregious infractions where there is a deliberate contravention of the act.

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