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Bill C-357

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SUMMARY

This enactment establishes that no person is required to disclose his or her Social Insurance Number, except where the disclosure is specifically required by law.

No one may request another person's Social Insurance Number, unless the request is specifically authorized by law, or unless the person making the request advises the other person, in writing, that it is not necessary to comply with the request. Penalties are provided for failure to comply.