C-65.1 - Act respecting contracting by public bodies

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21.1. Any enterprise that is party to a public contract or subcontract must meet the high standards of integrity that the public is entitled to expect from a party to such a contract or subcontract, hereinafter called standards of integrity. In the cases referred to in Division III, the enterprise must demonstrate before the contract or subcontract is entered into that it meets those standards by obtaining the authorization to contract provided for in that division.
An enterprise that is ineligible for public contracts under Division II is presumed not to meet the standards of integrity.
2011, c. 17, s. 49; 2011, c. 35, s. 46; 2012, c. 21, s. 13; 2017, c. 27, s. 98; 2022, c. 18, s. 10.
21.1. An enterprise that is found guilty, by a final judgment, of an offence listed in Schedule I is ineligible for public contracts for five years as of the recording of the finding of guilty in the register of enterprises ineligible for public contracts.
2011, c. 17, s. 49; 2011, c. 35, s. 46; 2012, c. 21, s. 13; 2017, c. 27, s. 98.
21.1. A contractor described in section 1 who is convicted, by a final judgment, of any offence determined by regulation is ineligible for public contracts as of the recording of the conviction in the register provided for in section 21.6. The conviction must be recorded in the register within 20 days after the date on which the chair of the Conseil du trésor is informed of the final judgment.
2011, c. 17, s. 49; 2011, c. 35, s. 46; 2012, c. 21, s. 13.
21.1. A contractor described in section 1 who is convicted, by a final judgment, of any offence determined by regulation is ineligible for public contracts as of the recording of the conviction in the register provided for in section 21.6. The conviction must be recorded in the register within 30 days after the date on which the judgment becomes final.
2011, c. 17, s. 49; 2011, c. 35, s. 46.