Controlled Goods Program
Application for Exemption from Registration
TEMPORARY WORKER

Protected B when completed

A – Eligibility Criteria

A temporary worker is eligible to apply for exemption from registration only if a registered person submits an application

B – Temporary Worker Information

(Note: A copy of current, approved Employment Authorization issued by Citizenship and Immigration Canada must be attached as evidence of employment)

8. Expected duration of employment

C – Description of Controlled Goods, including the country of origin if other than Canada, that the temporary worker will examine, possessor transfer

D – Certification of Designated Official

I, the undersigned, certify that the information contained in this application is true, complete and correct and that the person is a “Temporary Worker” as per the definition outlined on the attached instruction sheet.

IT IS AN OFFENCE UNDER THE DEFENCE PRODUCTION ACT (DPA) TO MAKE A FALSE OR MISLEADING STATEMENT WHEN COMPLETING THIS APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION TO THE CGP. YOU CAN BE CHARGED WITH AN OFFENCE UNDER THE DPA

Privacy Act Statement

The information you provide in this application is collected under the authority of the Defence Production Act (DPA) and will be stored in personal information bank PWGSC PPU 045. Your disclosure of personal information is in accordance with the Personal Information Protection and Documents Act, subsections 7(3)(c.1)(iii) and 7(3)(h.2)(i). Personal information you provide is protected under the provisions of the Privacy Act and may be shared in accordance with section 8 of that same Act or for any other purposes stated in the DPA.

Duration

The exemption from registration regarding a visitor is valid for a period not exceeding two years from the date on which the exemption is approved.

Controlled Goods Registration Program
Application for Exemption from Registration Temporary Worker
Instructions for Completion

General

This form is to be completed by the Designated Official of the Registered Person. The Designated Official will be advised of the approval or denial of the application.

Incomplete applications will result in delays or rejection of the application.

Complete all sections. If an item is not applicable, indicate “N/A” in the space provided. If additional space is required, use an extra sheet of paper and attach to the application.

Section A and Section B

Complete as requested.

Section C

The description of controlled goods should provide sufficient detail so as to disclose the goods true identity and avoid the use of trade names, generic names or general terms that do not adequately describe the goods.

All controlled goods should be itemized in numerical order as indicated in the Export Control List.

Section D

It is the Designated Officials responsibility to ensure that the visitor meets the definition of a “temporary worker” for the purpose of the Controlled Goods Program (CGP). A “temporary worker” means an officer, director or employee of a person registered under the Controlled Goods Regulations and who is not a Canadian citizen ordinarily resident in Canada or a permanent resident ordinarily resident in Canada.

For further information on the Controlled Goods Registration Program, contact one of our Information Services Officer at 1-866-368-4646.

Any changes to information contained in this application must be reported promptly to the following coordinates:

Mailing Address
Controlled Goods Directorate
Public Works and Government Services Canada
2745 Iris Street, 3rd Floor
Ottawa ON K1A 0S5

Courier Address
Controlled Goods Directorate
2745 Iris Street, 3rd Floor
c/o PWGSC Central Mail Room
Place du Portage, Phase III, 0B3
11 Laurier Street
Gatineau QC K1A 0S5