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Ottawa, 28 March 2013

File No.: PDR 9174-1363

To: Kawartha Carpet Care

Address:
1- 721 Rye Street
Peterborough, ON K9J 6X1

Issue Date of Notice: 28 March 2013

Penalty: $9,000

Payment Due: 27 April 2013

Pursuant to section 72.07 of the Telecommunications Act, S.C. 1993, c. 38 (the Act), the undersigned has issued this notice of violation finding Kawartha Carpet Care, to have committed the following violations contrary to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission’s (CRTC’s) Unsolicited Telecommunications Rules (the Rules) made under section 41 of the Act:

On and between 8 May 2012 and 30 November 2012, six (6) telemarketing telecommunications were made by Kawartha Carpet Care resulting in:

Pursuant to Section 72.02 of the Telecommunications Act, A person is liable for a violation that is committed by an employee, or an agent or mandatary, of the person acting in the course of the employee’s employment or the scope of the agent’s or mandatary’s authority, whether or not the employee, agent or mandatary who actually committed the violation is identified or proceeded against in accordance with this Act.
Pursuant to section 72.01 of the Act, the undersigned has determined that the penalty for each of the violations identified above is $750, for a total penalty of $9,000.

The penalty of $9,000 must be paid to "The Receiver General for Canada" in accordance with subsection 72.09(3) of the Act.

Pursuant to subsection 72.08(1) of the Act, if full payment of the specified amount is received, you will be deemed to have committed the violations and payment will be accepted in complete satisfaction of the penalty and no further action will be taken.

Andrea Rosen
Chief Compliance and Enforcement Officer

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