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Competition Act

Version of section 123 from 2022-06-23 to 2024-11-26:


Marginal note:Time when transaction may not proceed

  •  (1) A proposed transaction referred to in section 114 shall not be completed before the end of

    • (a) 30 days after the day on which the information required under subsection 114(1) has been received by the Commissioner, if the Commissioner has not, within that time, required additional information to be supplied under subsection 114(2); or

    • (b) 30 days after the day on which the information required under subsection 114(2) has been received by the Commissioner, if the Commissioner has within the 30-day period referred to in paragraph (a) required additional information to be supplied under subsection 114(2).

  • Marginal note:Waiving of waiting period

    (2) A proposed transaction referred to in section 114 may be completed before the end of a period referred to in subsection (1) if, before the end of that period, the Commissioner or a person authorized by the Commissioner notifies the parties to the transaction that the Commissioner does not, at that time, intend to make an application under section 92 in respect of that proposed transaction.

  • Marginal note:Acquisition of equity interests

    (3) In the case of an acquisition of equity interests to which subsection 114(3) applies, the periods referred to in subsection (1) shall be determined without reference to the day on which the information required under section 114 is received by the Commissioner from the entity whose equity interests are being acquired.

  • R.S., 1985, c. 19 (2nd Supp.), s. 45
  • 1999, c. 2, s. 35
  • 2009, c. 2, s. 439
  • 2018, c. 8, s. 124
  • 2022, c. 10, s. 273(E)

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