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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Competition for the year ending March 31, 2005

On the enforcement and administration of the:

Competition Act
Consumer Packaging and Labelling Act
Precious Metals Marking Act
Textile Labelling Act

March 31, 2005

(PDF; 1 282 KB; 98 Pages )


Table of Contents

Letter of Transmittal
Message from the Commissioner
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Policing Criminal Activities
Chapter 3: Promoting Compliance With the Civil Provisions
Chapter 4: Reviewing Mergers
Chapter 5: Advocating for Competition and for International Coordination
Chapter 6: Modernizing Competition Law
Chapter 7: How We Do It All
Appendix I: Discontinued Inquiries and Stay of Proceedings
Appendix II: Speeches and Papers
Appendix III: Conferences and Seminars

For information on the Competition Bureau's activities, please contact the Bureau, as follows:

Information Centre
Competition Bureau
50 Victoria Street
Gatineau QC K1A 0C9

Tel.: (819) 997-4282
Toll-free: 1 800 348-5358
TDD (for hearing impaired): 1 800 642-3844
Fax: (819) 997-0324

E-mail: compbureau@cb-bc.gc.ca
Web site: www.cb-bc.gc.ca

For information on the merger provisions of the Competition Act, including those relating to the notification of proposed transactions, please contact the Bureau, as follows:

Mergers Branch
Competition Bureau
50 Victoria Street
Gatineau QC K1A 0C9

Tel.: (819) 953-7092
Fax: (819) 953-6169

This publication can be made available in alternative formats, upon request. Contact the Competition Bureau at the numbers listed above.

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