Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act
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The Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act (French: Loi sur les mesures extraterritoriales étrangères) is a statute of Canada. The Act was enacted by the Canadian Parliament in 1984 and became effective February 14, 1985, in an attempt to block the extraterritorial application of United States anti-Cuba laws to Canadian corporations. The term Canadian corporation includes Canadian subsidiaries and branches of U.S. companies.
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Parliament of Canada | |
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Citation | Foreign Extraterritorial Measures Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. F-29[1] |
Enacted by | Parliament of Canada |
Assented to | December 20, 1984[2] |
Commenced | February 14, 1985 |
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Bill title | C-14 |
Introduced by | Mark MacGuigan |
Status: In force |
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