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![]() Lobbyists Registration and Service Fees
Department of Industry
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Item | Lobbyist Registration Process | Fee |
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1. | Filing in an electronic format approved by the Registrar: | No Fee |
2. | Paper filing by mail, facsimile or in person by: | |
a. Consultant Lobbyists: for each individual required to file a return for each undertaking | $ 150.00 | |
b. In-House Lobbyists (Corporate): annually for each individual required to file a return | $ 150.00 | |
c. In-House Lobbyists (Organizations): for each semi-annual return | $ 75.00 | |
3. | Notices of change or termination | No Fee |
The Registrar may waive fees where paper filing is required explicitly by the Registrar due to extraordinary circumstances.
Item | Service / Product | Fee |
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1. | Paper copies of documents filed with the Registrar, per page: | $ 1.00 |
2. | Certified copies of documents filed with the Registrar, per document | $ 20.00 |
3. | Use of the public computer and electronic facilities in the office of the Registrar for other than inspection purposes: | |
a. computer sign-on (minimum 10 minutes) | $ 20.00 | |
b. computer time, per minute, after minimum 10 minutes | $ 2.00 | |
c. computer print-out, per page | $ 0.50 | |
d. facsimile transmission of documents from the office of the Registrar, per page | $ 1.00 | |
4. | Information on lobbyists accessed through Industry Canada's superserver | No Fee |
Payment must accompany any registration made in paper format. Reports cannot be made available until payment is received by the Registrar. Non-payment constitutes a debt owed the Crown.
The Goods and Services Tax (GST) does not apply to the lobbyist registration process, nor to any service or product specified above, in accordance with the Excise Tax Act.
Fees will be reviewed when there are significant changes in the situation, e.g. when comparable costs charged by other entities change or technology changes in such a way as to affect costs.
John Manley
Minister of Industry
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Created : 2005-05-29 Updated : 2005-10-28 ![]() |
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