Sentences with phrase «remedy contraventions»

(12) A person who pays an administrative penalty in respect of a contravention and has remedied the contravention shall not be convicted of an offence under this Act in respect of the same contravention.

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[ii] While intention is not relevant in determining an appropriate remedy for a violation of the Ontario Human Rights Code, it is relevant federally when determining the appropriate remedy for a contravention of the Canadian Human Rights Act, where section 53 (3) provides that the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal may award up to $ 20,000.00 in additional compensation if the Tribunal finds that the respondent «has engaged in the discriminatory practice wilfully or recklessly».

The original July 1, 2017 deadline was set to allow individuals and businesses affected by contraventions of CASL the ability to seek monetary remedy in a court proceeding.

The ACCC's enforcement powers are extensive — for some contraventions it can seek remedies such as criminal or civil pecuniary penalties up to $ 1.1 million for companies and $ 220 000 for individuals, infringement notice penalties of up to $ 108 000 for publicly listed companies, $ 10 800 for corporations and up to $ 2160 for individuals, disqualification orders, injunctions to prevent ongoing conduct and corrective advertising orders.