Competition Tribunal Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. 19 (2nd Supp.))

Marginal note:Advance publication of rules and amendments

17 Where the Tribunal proposes to make any rule under section 16, it

• (a) shall give notice of the proposal by publishing it in the Canada Gazette and shall, in the notice, invite any interested person to make representations to it in writing with respect thereto within sixty days after the day of the publication; and

• (b) may, after the expiration of the sixty days referred to in paragraph (a) and subject to the approval of the Governor in Council, implement the proposal either as originally published or as revised in such manner as the Tribunal deems advisable having regard to any representations so made to it.

PART IICombines Investigation Act

18 to 45 [Amendments]

PART IIIConsequential Amendments

Access to Information Act

46 [Amendments]

Bank Act

47 and 48 [Amendments]

Energy Supplies Emergency Act

49 [Amendment]

Farm Products Marketing Agencies Act

50 [Amendment]

National Transportation Act

51 [Amendments]

Privacy Act

52 [Amendments]

Public Service Staff Relations Act

53 [Amendment]

Public Service Superannuation Act

54 [Amendments]

Shipping Conferences Exemption Act

55 to 58 [Amendments]

General

Marginal note:References to s. 114 of Canada Corporations Act

• 59 (1) Wherever in any Act of Parliament a reference is made to section 114 of the Canada Corporations Act, chapter C-32 of the Revised Statutes of Canada, 1970, in respect of a company or corporation, sections 229 to 234, 236 to 240 and 242 of the Canada Business Corporations Act apply, with such modifications as the circumstances require, in respect of that company or corporation.

• Marginal note:Interpretation

  (2) In construing the sections of the Canada Business Corporations Act made applicable to a company or corporation under this section, in the case of a company, or corporation, incorporated without share capital, security holder, or registered holder or beneficial owner in relation to a security, means a member of the company or corporation.

• Marginal note:Powers of Directors

  (3) A Director or Deputy Director appointed under section 260 of the Canada Business Corporations Act may, for the purpose of giving effect to this section with respect to the application of sections 229 to 234, 236 to 240 and 242 of that Act, exercise the powers and perform the functions and duties of the Director under those sections.

PART IVTransitional and Coming into Force

• 60 (1) [Repealed, SI/91-111]

• Marginal note:Old law applicable

  (2) For the purposes of any inquiry or other matter or proceeding referred to in subsection (1), the Combines Investigation Act and any other Act of Parliament amended by this Act shall be read as if this Act had not come into force.

• Marginal note:Members of the Commission may be appointed to Tribunal

  (3) While the members continue in office in accordance with this section, they may, if so appointed, hold office as members of the Competition Tribunal, but any person who, pursuant to this subsection, holds more than one office is entitled to be remunerated only in respect of one of those offices.

• Marginal note:Termination

  (4) The Governor in Council may, by proclamation, repeal subsection (1) when the Governor in Council is satisfied that the Commission no longer has any inquiry or other matter or proceeding referred to in subsection (1) before it and that the Commission has reported to the Minister of Consumer and Corporate Affairs in respect of all inquiries before it.

Marginal note: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.

Marginal note:Coming into force

Footnote ^*62 This Act or any provision thereof, or any provision of the Combines Investigation Act as amended or enacted by this Act, shall come into force on a day or days to be fixed by proclamation.

• Return to footnote ^*[Note: Act, except sections 108 to 123, as enacted by section 45, in force June 19, 1986, see SI/86-109; sections 108 to 123, as enacted by section 45, in force July 15, 1987, see SI/87-139.]