Old Age Security Act – Authorization to exercise powers or perform duties of the Minister of National Revenue

Last updated on November 6, 2014

The delegations listed below were first approved on April 14,2009 and replaced on August 9, 2005. They are effective as of August 9, 2005, unless otherwise indicated in the history notes.

The following officers have been authorized to exercise the powers and perform the duties of the Minister of National Revenue under the Old Age Security Act

1. Persons holding the position of Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner in the Canada Revenue Agency, or a person authorized to perform the duties of one of those positions.
2. Officers holding a position in the Canada Revenue Agency listed in the following Schedule, or a person authorized to perform the duties of that position, in respect of the provisions of the Old Age Security Act that are set out in the Schedule.

Schedule

Old Age Security Act

Subsection 37(2.2)
May certify all or part of a debt that has not been recovered

Headquarters Positions
Director General, Collections
Director, Collections

Field Positions
Director, Tax Services Office
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Manager, Revenue Collections
Manager, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Team Leader, Revenue Collections
Team Leader, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Senior Collection Enforcement Officer
Resource Officer/Complex Case Officer
Technical Advisor, Revenue Collections
Complex Recovery Officer
Collections Contact Officer
Collections Officer

History:  Delegation in respect of subsection 37(2.2) was amended on November 6, 2014.

Subsection 37(2.7)
May require a person who is or is about to become indebted or liable to make a payment to a person liable to make a payment under subsection 37(1) or section 44.1 to pay the money otherwise payable to the second person in whole or in part to the Receiver General on account of the second person’s liability

Headquarters Positions
Director General, Collections
Director, Collections

Field Positions
Director, Tax Services Office
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Manager, Revenue Collections
Manager, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Team Leader, Revenue Collections
Team Leader, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Senior Collection Enforcement Officer
Resource Officer/Complex Case Officer
Technical Advisor, Revenue Collections
Complex Recovery Officer
Collections Contact Officer
Collections Officer

History:  Delegation in respect of subsection 37(2.7) was amended on November 6, 2014.

Subsection 44.2(6)
May require a person to provide documents or information (for any purpose relating to the collection of debts due to Her Majesty in right of Canada)

Headquarters Positions
Director General, Collections
Director, Collections

Field Positions
Director, Tax Services Office
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Manager, Revenue Collections
Manager, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Team Leader, Revenue Collections
Team Leader, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Senior Collection Enforcement Officer
Resource Officer/Complex Case Officer
Technical Advisor, Revenue Collections
Complex Recovery Officer
Collections Contact Officer
Collections Officer

History:  Delegation in respect of subsection 44.2(6) was amended on November 6, 2014.

Subsection 44.2(8)
May make an ex parte application to a judge for an authorization to require a third party to provide information or documentation relating to unnamed persons (for any purpose relating to the collection of debts due to Her Majesty in right of Canada)

Headquarters Positions
Director General, Collections
Director, Collections

Field Positions
Director, Tax Services Office
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections
Assistant Director, Revenue Collections and Client Services
Manager, Revenue Collections
Manager, Revenue Collections and Client Services

History:  Delegation in respect of subsection 44.2(8) was amended on November 6, 2014.