Canadian Sanctions Related to Egypt
The measures imposed concerning Egypt have been repealed.
Recent developments
- 2016-03-11 – Provisions concerning Egypt in the Regulations were repealed
Under the , and at the written request of Egypt, Canada enacted a freeze of the assets of certain politically exposed foreign persons.
Prohibitions
The measures imposed concerning Egypt have been repealed.
Background
On March 23, 2011, the Governor in Council made, pursuant to the , the Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Tunisia and Egypt) Regulations.
The Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Tunisia and Egypt) Regulations give effect to written requests from Tunisia and Egypt, which have recently experienced political upheaval, to freeze assets of their former leaders and senior officials or their associates and family members suspected of having misappropriated state funds, or obtained property inappropriately as a result of their office or family, business or personal connections.
On 10 march 2016, the Governor in Council made the Regulations Amending the Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials (Tunisia and Egypt) Regulations that repealed provisions concerning Egypt in the Regulations.
Selected documents
Regulations
The Act and Regulations are available through the following links:
- 2016-03-11 (Entered into force) - (SOR/2016-41)
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