Review of Special Economic Measures Iran Regulations - SOR/2010-165

Title of the statutory instrument

Special Economic Measures Iran Regulations - SOR/2010-165

Enabling Act

Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA)

Rationale

These regulations are being reviewed to ensure they are fit-for-purpose and in line with Canada's foreign policy objectives in relation to Iran.

Narrative

These regulations have been reviewed and amended at least 26 times since their entry into force. However, there are some areas of the regulations that could be further updated or amended to enhance coherence with more recently instated regulations under the same legislation.

Date of last review or amendment

2024

Targeted start for review

Short term

Status

Planned

Result

To be determined

Departmental contact

Sanctions Bureau
Global Affairs Canada
E-mail: sanctions@international.gc.ca
Telephone (toll-free): 1-833-352-0769
Telephone (local): 1-343-203-3975
Fax: 1-613-995-9085