OPERATE with 100% Confidence
Legal, business practice, and technical appraisals. Canada’s Anti-Spam Law (CASL) comes into force in autumn 2011. The law applies to all entities sending all forms of commercial electronic messaging (email, SMS, & social networking) to Canadians, from direct senders and ESPs. Penalties for infractions can cost you up to $10,000,000 per day, per infraction.
Is your business at risk? Let our expert team find out with an end-to-end practices and business process audit and offer legal opinion on your compliance with the law. CASL Consulting provides actionable remedial steps to address all possible issues before they become expensive problems.
Experts on CASL : Canada’s Anti-Spam Law
Helping companies maintain legal compliance
CASLConsulting.com
The Law
December 15, 2010: Anti-spam Bill C-28 (CASL), ‘An Act to promote the efficiency and adaptability of the Canadian economy by regulating certain activities that discourage reliance on electronic means of carrying out commercial activities, and to amend the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act, the Competition Act, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act and the Telecommunications Act’ given royal assent.
April 01, 2011: C28 / CASL statutes amending the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) came into force as noted in The Canada Gazette
June 30, 2011: A Notice of Consultation published by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) regarding proposed regulations pertaining to CASL / C28. Deadline for submissions is August 29, 2011.
July 9, 2011: The Canadian Department of Industry published a Regulatory Impact Analysis statement on their proposed Electronic Commerce Protection Regulations in the Canada Gazette. Deadline for submissions is September 07, 2011.
CASL / C-28 Time-Table
Days until CASL Enforcement:
CASLConsulting.com © 2011