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Competition Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. C-34)

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Act current to 2024-02-20 and last amended on 2023-12-15. Previous Versions

RELATED PROVISIONS

  • — R.S., 1985, c. 19 (2nd Supp.), s. 61

    • Orders of the Commission

      61 For the purposes of the Competition Act, as amended by this Act, an order of the Restrictive Trade Practices Commission under Part V, as it read immediately prior to the coming into force of section 29 of this Act, or pursuant to subsection 60(1) shall be deemed to be an order of the Competition Tribunal under the Competition Act.

  • — 1999, c. 2, ss. 38 to 40

    • Person holding office of Director
      • 38 (1) The person holding the office of Director of Investigation and Research immediately before the coming into force of section 4 shall continue in office as the Commissioner of Competition referred to in section 7 of the Competition Act, as amended by this Act.

      • Persons holding office as Deputy Director

        (2) Every person holding the office of Deputy Director of Investigation and Research immediately before the coming into force of section 5 shall continue in office as a Deputy Commissioner of Competition referred to in section 8 of the Competition Act, as enacted by this Act.

  • — 1999, c. 2, ss. 38 to 40

    • Outstanding prohibition orders

      39 An order made under section 34 of the Competition Act in respect of an offence under any of sections 52, 53 or 57 to 59 of that Act, as those sections read immediately before the coming into force of sections 12, 14 and 17 of this Act, is deemed to have been made under paragraph 74.1(1)(a) of the Competition Act, as enacted by section 22 of this Act.

  • — 1999, c. 2, ss. 38 to 40

    • Variation or rescission of orders

      40 Subsection 34(2.3) of the Competition Act, as enacted by subsection 11(2) of this Act, applies in respect of orders made under section 34 of the Competition Act whether before or after the coming into force of section 11 of this Act.

  • — 1999, c. 2, s. 54

    • References to “Director”

      54 Every reference to the Director of Investigation and Research or a Deputy Director of Investigation and Research in any other Act of Parliament or in a regulation, order or other instrument made under any Act of Parliament is deemed to be a reference to the Commissioner of Competition or a Deputy Commissioner of Competition, as the case may be.

  • — 2009, c. 2, s. 440

    • Agreements or arrangements entered into before royal assent

      440 Any party to an agreement or arrangement entered into before the day on which this Act receives royal assent may, within one year after that day, apply under section 124.1 of the Competition Act without payment of any fee for an opinion on the applicability to the agreement or arrangement of section 45 or 90.1 of the Competition Act, as enacted by sections 410 and 429, respectively, as if the agreement or arrangement had not yet been entered into and as if that section 45 or 90.1 were in force.

  • — 2023, c. 31, s. 12

    • Sections 92 and 96 of the Competition Act

      12 Sections 92 and 96 of the Competition Act, as they read before the day on which sections 9 and 10 come into force, continue to apply after that day to a proposed transaction notified under section 114 of that Act before that day or to a merger that has been substantially completed before that day.


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