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Old 04-05-2016, 10:10 AM   #79
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Originally Posted by blankall View Post
Not quite, the CRA is overseen by a member of parliament, the Minister of National Revenues. In the case of a majority government, the Minister can just introduce a bill without opposition.

Also regulations, which accompany the Act, can be changed without an act of parliament and outside the courts.

So the Minister of Parliament, who is also the head of the CRA, can change Regulations without an act of parliament. And the Regulations are part of the law.

So if the CRA wants to change the law, they can change the law.
That would be the case for any Federal bureau. You implied that the CRA had some form of secret nefarious power to change laws. That is false.
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