Canada adopts Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act

In May 2016, Senator Raynell Andreychuk introduced Bill S-226, Justice for Victims of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act, into the Senate. The Government of Canada announced its support in May 2017 with amendments such as the addition of a provision for offences and punishments, and a stronger delisting mechanism. Bill S-226 received Royal Assent on October 18, 2017.
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