C-23 , 37th Parliament, 1st session Monday, January 29, 2001, to Monday, September 16, 2002
An Act to amend the Competition Act and the Competition Tribunal Act
This bill received royal assent on Tuesday, June 4, 2002
Statutes of Canada 2002, c. 16
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, April 4, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 4, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Referral to committee before second reading, Thursday, May 3, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 3, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Wednesday, December 5, 2001
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Thursday, October 4, 2001 |
Meeting 37 |
Tuesday, October 16, 2001 |
Meeting 38 |
Wednesday, October 17, 2001 |
Meeting 40 |
Tuesday, October 23, 2001 |
Meeting 41 |
Wednesday, October 24, 2001 |
Meeting 42 |
Tuesday, November 6, 2001 |
Meeting 48 |
Tuesday, November 6, 2001 |
Meeting 49 |
Wednesday, November 7, 2001 |
Meeting 50 |
Tuesday, November 27, 2001 |
Meeting 56 |
Tuesday, December 4, 2001 |
Meeting 60 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, December 5, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage and second reading, Friday, December 7, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, December 7, 2001 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Monday, December 10, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, December 10, 2001 |
Sitting 128
Agreed to
(Journals 128)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 11, 2001 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Tuesday, February 5, 2002
Referral to committee, Tuesday, February 5, 2002
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, February 5, 2002 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, May 2, 2002
With 1 amendment
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Wednesday, February 20, 2002 |
Meeting 33 |
Thursday, February 21, 2002 |
Meeting 34 |
Wednesday, March 6, 2002 |
Meeting 35 |
Thursday, March 7, 2002 |
Meeting 36 |
Wednesday, March 13, 2002 |
Meeting 37 |
Thursday, March 14, 2002 |
Meeting 38 |
Wednesday, March 20, 2002 |
Meeting 39 |
Thursday, March 21, 2002 |
Meeting 40 |
Wednesday, April 17, 2002 |
Meeting 41 |
Thursday, April 18, 2002 |
Meeting 42 |
Thursday, April 25, 2002 |
Meeting 43 |
Wednesday, May 1, 2002 |
Meeting 45 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 2, 2002 |
End of stage activity
Committee report adopted, Wednesday, May 8, 2002
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, May 7, 2002 |
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Wednesday, May 8, 2002 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, May 9, 2002
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, May 9, 2002 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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There are currently no Speaker's rulings and statements.
Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, February 5, 2002 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 86) | |
| Tuesday, February 5, 2002 | Response speech(Sitting 86) |
About
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Further reading
Beyond Bill C-23 : a competition law for the new millenium.
Crampton, Paul S.
Canadian business law journal, 36:161-200
Bill C-23 makes progress.
Edmonstone, Daniel G. and James B. Mosgrove.
Canadian competition record, 20:5-11
Foreign and international competition law and policy developments.
Canadian competition record, 20:35-49
The Competition Tribunal and the Competition Bureau report on the Competition Tribunal Electronic Filing Pilot Project.
Canadian competition record, 20:18-20
When bigger isn't better: it's time for Ottawa to rethink Canada's competition laws..
Kirby, Jason.
Canadian business, 74:11-12