Gowlings has prepared the attached CASL Commercial Electronic Message Chart as a reference tool to promote a general understanding of CASL's provisions regarding commercial electronic messages.
The attached chart provides a brief summary only and is not an exhaustive representation of CASL's commercial electronic message provisions. It does not constitute legal advice.
As a result, the attached chart should not be used in place of direct reference to CASL itself and the regulations issued thereunder when any decision making process is carried out by you or your organization.
Section references in the chart refer to CASL itself (S.C. 2010, c.23), except where the reference is proceeded by "C" or "R". C" indicates a section of the CRTC's Electronic Commerce Protection Regulations. An "R" indicates the Governor in Council's Electronic Commerce Protection Regulations.
This memorandum and the attached chart are provided to you solely for your own use or for use by employees of your organization. These materials are proprietary and confidential to Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP. Please do not distribute these materials to anyone other than employees of your organization for use as described above.
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