CHAPTER 381
OF THE
REVISED STATUTES, 1989
1 This Act may be cited as the Purchasing Management Association of Canada Act. R.S., c. 381, s. 1.
(a) use the designation "Certified Professional Purchaser" or "Supply Chain Management Professional"; or
(b) use the designation "C.P.P.", "CPP", "S.C.M.P." or "SCMP" to indicate that the person is or has the qualifications of an eligible member,
unless the person is an eligible member. R.S., c. 381, s. 3; 2012, c. 33, s. 1.
4 Nothing in this Act affects the right of any person who is not a member of the Association to practise as or hold himself or herself out as a purchaser or a supply chain management professional so long as the person does not use the designation "Certified Professional Purchaser", "C.P.P.", "CPP", "Supply Chain Management Professional", "S.C.M.P." or "SCMP". 2012, c. 33, s. 2
5 Nothing in this Act affects the right of any person who is not a member of the Association to use the initials "C.P.P.", "CPP", "S.C.M.P." or "SCMP" after the person's name so long as that person is not practising as a purchaser or a supply chain management professional. 2012, c. 33, s. 3.
6 Every person who contravenes this Act is guilty of an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars. R.S., c. 381, s. 6.
7 In any prosecution of an offence under this Act, a certificate purporting to be the certificate of the President or a Vice-president of the Association that a person is or is not an eligible member is prima facie proof that that person is or is not an eligible member. R.S., c. 381, s. 7.