Progress

Current status
adopted
23 Jun 2022 in force
23 Jun 2022 adopted
09 Jun 2022 under deliberation
07 Apr 2022 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Canada
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

23 Jun 2022
in force

Implemented Amendments to Canada's Competition Act including merger regulation

On 23 June 2022, amendments to the Canadian Competition Act came into effect after Bill C-19 received Royal Assent. Regarding merger regulation, the Canadian Competition Tribunal is empowered to explicitly consider factors such as network effects, c…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
23 Jun 2022
adopted

Adopted Amendments to Canada's Competition Act including merger regulation

On 23 June 2022, amendments to the Canadian Competition Act as part of Bill C-19 were adopted by the Canadian Senate. Regarding merger regulation, the Canadian Competition Tribunal is empowered to explicitly consider factors such as network effects,…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
09 Jun 2022
under deliberation

Passed Amendments to Canada's Competition Act including merger regulation

On 9 June 2022, amendments to the Canadian Competition Act as part of Bill C-19 were passed to the Canadian Senate. Regarding merger regulation, the Canadian Competition Tribunal is empowered to explicitly consider factors such as network effects, c…

Source
Event type law
Action type passage
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
07 Apr 2022
under deliberation

Introduced Amendments to Canada's Competition Act including merger regulation

On 7 April 2022, amendments to the Canadian Competition Act were introduced to the Canadian House of Commons as part of Bill C-19. Regarding merger regulation, the Canadian Competition Tribunal is empowered to explicitly consider factors such as net…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament