Registry of Lobbyists
Total Number of Communication Reports: 0
Monthly communication reports in the last 6 months: 0
Version 1 of 52 (1996-03-28 to 1996-11-25) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.
| Organization: |
MOTORCYCLE AND MOPED INDUSTRY COUNCIL
235 - 7181 WOODBINE AVENUE MARKHAM, ON L3R 1A3 Canada |
| Telephone number: | 905-470-6123 |
| Fax number: | 905-470-9407 |
| Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: | ROBERT JA RAMSAY, PRESIDENT |
| Description of the organization's activities: | THE MOTORCYCLE AND MOPED INDUSTRY COUNCIL (MMIC) IS A NATIONAL NON-PROFIT TRADE ASSOCIATION WHICH REPRESENTS THE MAJOR DISTRIBUTORS OF MOTORCYCLE RELATED PRODUCTS AND SERVICES.OUR ACTIVITIES INCLUDE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS, SAFETY PROGRAMS, VEHICLE STANDARDS, PUBLIC AWARENESS, CONSUMER SHOWS, STATISTICS COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS AND MEDIA RELATIONS. |
| Organization's membership or classes of membership: | THERE ARE THREE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP:1. REGULAR MEMBERS - WHO ARE DISTRIBUTORS OF MOTORCYCLES IN CANADA2. AFFILIATE MEMBERS (CORPORATE)- WHO ARE COMPANIES THAT DISTRIBUTE MOTORCYCLE-RELATED PRODUCTS OR SERVICES3. AFFILIATE MEMBERS (DEALERS) - WHO ARE RETAIL BUSINESSES OF MOTORCYCLES AND RELATED PRODUCTS |
| Was the organization funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? | No |
| Name: | ROBERT RAMSAY |
| Position title: | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR |
| Public offices held: | N/A. Disclosure of this information was not a requirement prior to June 20, 2005. |
| Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: | Environment Canada, Finance Canada (FIN), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), Industry Canada, Transport Canada (TC) |
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Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
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Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format |
| Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: | Consumer Issues, Employment and Training, Environment, Industry, Internal Trade, International Trade, Small Business, Taxation and Finance, Transportation |
| Subject Matter: Retrospective: | CONSUMER ISSUES, EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING, INDUSTRY, INTERNAL TRADE, SMALL BUSINESS AND TAXATION AND FINANCE - NO SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES ONLY MONITORING OF GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES.ENVIRONMENT - MOU WITH TRANSPORT CANADA ON EMISSION STANDARDSTRANSPORTATION - MEETINGS WITH OFFICIALS, CORRESPONDENCE ON ATV STANDARD AND CMVSR AMENDMENTS |
| Subject Matter: Prospective: | TRANSPORTATION - MEETINGS WITH OFFICIALS AND CORRESPONDENCE ON ATV STANDARDS - MEETINGS AND CORRESPONDENCE ON AMEDMENT TO REGULATIONS/LEGISLATION INVOLVING MOTORCYCLE STANDARDS |