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The Competition Act, the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act, (except as it relates to food), the Textile Labelling Act, and the Precious Metals Marking Act. Headed by the Commissioner of Competition, the Bureau is responsible for the administration and enforcement of four pieces of legislation.
- Compliance and enforcement
2024-08-23. The Competition Bureau works to ensure that...
- Competition policy
The Competition Act is a federal law governing most business...
- Compliance and enforcement
The Competition Law Section of the Public Prosecution Service of Canada is responsible for initiating and conducting criminal prosecutions on behalf of the Attorney General of Canada and for advising the Bureau on criminal investigations. The Competition Bureau is an independent law enforcement agency responsible for the administration and ...
2024-08-23. The Competition Bureau works to ensure that Canadian businesses and consumers prosper in a competitive and innovative marketplace. We do this by investigating anti competitive practices and promoting compliance with the laws under our jurisdiction: the Competition Act, the Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act, the Textile Labelling ...
The Competition Act is a federal law governing most business conduct in Canada. It contains both criminal and civil provisions aimed at preventing anti-competitive practices in the marketplace. Its purpose is to maintain and encourage competition in Canada in order to: provide consumers with competitive prices and product choices.
The Competition Bureau, headed by the Commissioner of Competition, is responsible for the administration and enforcement of the Competition Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-34, and other acts. The Bureau investigates complaints and decides whether to proceed with the filing of an application under the Competition Act to the Tribunal.
Enacted by. Parliament of Canada. Commenced. 19 June 1986. Status: In force. The Competition Act (French: Loi sur la concurrence) is a Canadian federal law governing competition in Canada. The Act contains both criminal and civil provisions aimed at preventing anti-competitive practices in the marketplace.
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PART I Purpose and Interpretation Purpose. Marginal note: Purpose of Act 1.1 The purpose of this Act is to maintain and encourage competition in Canada in order to promote the efficiency and adaptability of the Canadian economy, in order to expand opportunities for Canadian participation in world markets while at the same time recognizing the role of foreign competition in Canada, in order to ...