It's simply that, in your hypothetical scenario, an agent of the federal government would impose a penalty on another federal organization.
On October 5th, 2017. See this statement in context.
On October 5th, 2017. See this statement in context.
October 5th, 2017 / 4:20 p.m.
Director, Advisory and Compliance, Office of the Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner
It's simply that, in your hypothetical scenario, an agent of the federal government would impose a penalty on another federal organization.
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