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Commerce Commission Enters Into Co-operation Arrangement With Commissioner of Competition (Canada)

This notice is published pursuant to section 99H(2)(a) of the Commerce Act 1986 and section 48H(2)(a) of the Fair Trading Act 1986.

On 12 April 2016, the Commerce Commission entered into a regulator-to-regulator co-operation arrangement with the Commissioner of Competition (Canada) pursuant to section 99F of the Commerce Act 1986 and section 48F of the Fair Trading Act 1986.

The co-operation arrangement allows the Commerce Commission to provide investigative assistance and to share information that has been compulsorily-acquired under the Commerce Act 1986 or the Fair Trading Act 1986.

The co-operation arrangement comes into effect immediately.

The Commerce Commission has published a copy of the co-operation arrangement on its website at

www.comcom.govt.nz/international-relations

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of April 2016.

Dr MARK BERRY, Chair, Commerce Commission.