Versions of s. 983(2.11)

Subject to the regulations and subsections (4) to (5.1), (6) and (12), every person, other than a bank, who, in respect of their own business, causes or authorizes another person to use the word “bank”, “banker” or “banking”, without being authorized to do so by this Act or any other Act of Parliament, to indicate or describe that business in Canada, or any part of that business in Canada, including any of its products or services or the means by which any of those products or services may be obtained, is guilty of an offence.