Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act
The allows Canada to freeze the assets or restrain the property of certain politically exposed foreign persons (including government officials or politicians), at the request of a country undergoing internal turmoil or political uncertainty.
Canada has enacted measures pursuant to the Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act in relation to the following countries:
- Tunisia
- Ukraine (linked to Russia’s ongoing violations of Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity) – No longer in force, expired on March 6, 2024
The following measures adopted pursuant to the Freezing Assets of Corrupt Foreign Officials Act have been repealed:
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