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Directive and Assignments

Assignment 3

Assignment under paragraph 3(3)(g) of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act

To:
Brian Saunders
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions

For greater certainty, I hereby assign to the Director of Public Prosecutions the responsibility of administering the National Fine Recovery Program and the power, duty and function to initiate and conduct proceedings on behalf of the Crown in right of Canada to enforce the collection of outstanding federal fines, including the bringing of civil proceedings.

Signed at Ottawa, this 20th day of September, 2007.


Rob Nicholson
Attorney General of Canada