C-65.1 - Act respecting contracting by public bodies

Section 27.19 Disposition versions

2023-06-02

27.19. Persons designated by the president and chief executive officer of the Authority may impose the monetary administrative penalties prescribed in section 27.15 or a regulation made under that section.

For the purposes of the first paragraph, the Authority develops and makes public a general framework for applying such administrative penalties, which specifies, in particular, the following elements:

(1)  the purpose of the penalties, such as urging an enterprise to take rapid measures to remedy a failure or deter its repetition;

(2)  the categories of functions held by the persons designated to impose penalties;

(3)  the criteria that must guide designated persons when a failure to comply has occurred, such as the type of failure, its repetitive nature and the measures taken by the enterprise to remedy it;

(4)  the circumstances in which priority will be given to any penal proceedings; and

(5)  the other procedures connected with such a penalty, such as the fact that it must be preceded by notification of a notice of non-compliance.

In addition, the general framework must set out the categories of administrative or penal sanctions as defined by the Act or the regulations.

2022, c. 18, s. 54.

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27.19. Persons designated by the president and chief executive officer of the Authority may impose the monetary administrative penalties prescribed in section 27.15 or a regulation made under that section.

For the purposes of the first paragraph, the Authority develops and makes public a general framework for applying such administrative penalties, which specifies, in particular, the following elements:

(1)  the purpose of the penalties, such as urging an enterprise to take rapid measures to remedy a failure or deter its repetition;

(2)  the categories of functions held by the persons designated to impose penalties;

(3)  the criteria that must guide designated persons when a failure to comply has occurred, such as the type of failure, its repetitive nature and the measures taken by the enterprise to remedy it;

(4)  the circumstances in which priority will be given to any penal proceedings; and

(5)  the other procedures connected with such a penalty, such as the fact that it must be preceded by notification of a notice of non-compliance.

In addition, the general framework must set out the categories of administrative or penal sanctions as defined by the Act or the regulations.

2022, c. 18, s. 54.