Mr. Speaker, that would depend on the particular case. What we do before final payment is made, is ensure there is a certain percentage holdback the government does not give to the contractor until we are sure that all sub-contractors are paid and all other expenses, such as Revenue Canada expenses, are paid before we release the holdback.
Goo Arlooktoo on Question 425-13(4): Liability Under Negotiated Contracts
In the Legislative Assembly on February 28th, 1997. See this statement in context.
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Question 425-13(4): Liability Under Negotiated Contracts
Item 6: Oral Questions
February 27th, 1997
Page 969
Goo Arlooktoo Baffin South
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