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Bill C-472

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SUMMARY

This enactment amends sections 78 and 79 of the Competition Act. Under these sections, the Competition Tribunal may make an order prohibiting certain persons from engaging in anti-competitive acts.

The enactment expands the definition of ``anti-competitive act'' and allows the Tribunal to prohibit a person holding a dominant position in the wholesale or retail market from engaging in

    (a) certain practices now viewed as anti-competitive acts; and

    (b) any other abusive practice towards a competitor or supplier.