08.03.2024
Updated guidance relating to the Supply Chains Act is now available:
Forced Labour in Canadian Supply Chains (publicsafety.gc.ca).
As part of this update, the website now includes a “Contact us” page with answers to the most frequently asked questions. Clarity has also been provided within the guidance for entities around:
Format and length of report
Publishing report to entity’s website
Report requirements
How to submit reports in both official languages
Business presence in Canada
How financial statements should be assessed for subsidiaries and parent companies
Activities that create reporting obligations
Application to provincial and municipal governments
Please note that the deadline for submitting the first report is May 31, 2024. Inquiries about the Supply Chains Act may continue to be sent to: SupplyChainsActInquiries-LoiChainesApprovisionnementEnquetes@ps-sp.gc.ca.