Bill C-45

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	SUMMARY
	This enactment amends the Criminal Code to
	(a) establish rules for attributing to organizations, including corporations, criminal liability for the acts of their representatives;
	(b) establish a legal duty for all persons directing work to take reasonable steps to ensure the safety of workers and the public;
	(c) set out factors for courts to consider when sentencing an organization; and
	(d) provide optional conditions of probation that a court may impose on an organization.