Mr. Jeff Labonté at the Natural Resources Committee

On March 24th, 2015. See this statement in context.

March 24th, 2015 / 4:25 p.m.

Director General, Energy Safety and Security Branch, Energy Sector, Department of Natural Resources

Thank you for question.

Mr. Chair, I think this simply clarifies the existing law. In ordinary civil law an agent can be liable to the principle for any of their misdeeds. This is simply a way of clarifying that existing law.

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