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Ottawa, 1 March 2016
File No.: PDR 9174-1627
To: Mr. Ray Richer
4140800 Canada Inc.
Dba. Coolheat Comfort Systems
Address:
69 Jamie Avenue
Nepean, Ontario, K2E 7Y6
Issue Date of Notice:
1 March 2016
Penalty: $36,000
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 4140800 Canada Inc. 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 6 January 2015 to 23 July 2015 telemarketing telecommunications were made on behalf of 4140800 Canada Inc. resulting in violations of:
- Part II, section 4 of the Rules, which states that a telemarketer shall not initiate, and a client of a telemarketer shall make all reasonable efforts to ensure that the telemarketer does not initiate, a telemarketing telecommunication to a consumer's telecommunications number that is on the National DNCL, unless express consent has been provided by such consumer to be contacted via a telemarketing telecommunication by that telemarketer or the client of that telemarketer.
- Part II, section 7 of the Rules, which states that a telemarketer shall not initiate a telemarketing telecommunication on behalf of a client unless that client is a registered subscriber of the National DNCL and the applicable fees to the National DNCL Operator associated with that client’s subscription have been paid;
- Part III, section 3 of the Rules, which states that a telemarketer shall not initiate a telemarketing telecommunication on behalf of a client unless that client registered with, and provided information to, the National DNCL operator, and all applicable fees charged by the Complaints Investigator delegate associated with that client have been paid.
As per section 72.16 of the Act, a person is liable for a violation that is committed by an employee of the person acting in the course of the employee’s employment, or by an agent or mandatary of the person acting within the scope of the agent’s or mandatary’s authority, whether or not the employee or agent or mandatary who actually committed the violation is identified or proceeded against.
Pursuant to section 72.01 of the Act, the undersigned has determined that the total penalty for the violations identified above is of $36,000.
The penalty of $36,000 must be paid to "The Receiver General for Canada" in accordance with subsection 72.09(3) of the Act.
Tom Lowry
Directeur - secteur de la conformité et des enquêtes
Director - Compliance and Enforcement Sector
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