Export and Import Permits Act
Act of Parliament

The Export and Import Permits Act (EIPA) is an Act passed by the Parliament of Canada originally in 1947 though it has had many amendments over the years.[1] It was assented originally by King George VI through his agent the Governor-General of Canada. At present, contraventions are punishable by a prison term not exceeding ten years. [2] The EIPA falls under the control of the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Canada).[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Tracing Canadian Acts from the Pre-Internet Era: Canadian Bills, Acts and Amendments" (PDF). Government Information Service, McGill University Libraries. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Export and Import Permits Act". Revised Statutes of Canada. E-19. 1985.
  3. ↑ "Export and Import Controls - About Us - Trade Controls Bureau". Government of Canada. Global Affairs Canada. October 2, 2013.
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