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Lobbyists Registration Regulations

• Regulatory Impact Analysis (1995)

Reports by the Registrar

• Finding in the matter of Mr. Hugh Riopelle, June 9, 2000
• Finding in the matter of Mr. Rick Smit, August 17, 2000

Complaints to the Ethics Counsellor

• Letter from Duff Conacher, December 5, 2000
• Response by the Ethics Counsellor, January 22, 2001

Registration Guide prior to June 20, 2005

• Registration Guide
  This guide has been developed to provide general information on the Act. It provides information on when and how to register.

Interpretation Bulletins prior to June 20, 2005

• A significant part of duties.
  The purpose of this bulletin is to help you better understand the phrase "a significant part of the duties" as used in sections 6 and 7 of the Act and as it applies to employees of corporations or organizations.
• Arrangement of Meetings: Application of the Act to Consultant Lobbyists. Number 1 (1997)
  This advisory opinion is issued by the Registrar under the authority of subsection 10(1) of the Lobbyists Registration Act (hereafter " the Act" ). The purpose of this opinion is to provide guidance on the application of the Act.
• Board of Directors: Application of the Act to Outside Chairs and Members. Number 2 (Revised, 1998)
  This advisory opinion is issued by the Registrar under the authority of subsection 10(1) of the Lobbyists Registration Act. The purpose of this opinion is to provide guidance on the application of the Act.
• Government Funding.
  The purpose of this bulletin is to clarify the requirements for lobbyists to report funding received from a government or government agency.