The Supply Chains Act
The Supply Chains Act came into force on January 1, 2024. Further details about the reporting process and guidance for reporting entities are now available here: https://farrow.com/news/forced-labour-in-canadian-supply-chains/
At the link above, you will find links and information about the reporting requirements and the submission process, including the questionnaire that reporting entities and government institutions will be required to complete. Guidance is available on preparing a report, on the application of the Supply Chains Act and on the required contents of the report, along with a list of helpful tools and resources.
Public Safety Canada will hold an information session on the reporting process for the Supply Chains Act on January 11, 2024. You can register using the link below:
English Session: https://canada.webex.com/weblink/register/re06877e3ba8251d24fd83cda08cb2563.
Please note that the deadline for submitting a report is May 31, 2024. Inquiries about the Supply Chains Act may be sent to: SupplyChainsActInquiries-LoiChainesApprovisionnementEnquetes@ps-sp.gc.ca.
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