Under the Competition Act, Reference to "Dual" Category Matters Is

question 6

Multiple Choice

Under the Competition Act, reference to "dual" category matters is taken to mean

• A) purely regulatory offences.
• B) matters involving a combination of either criminal or civil offences and an alleged violation of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
• C) matters that may be pursued criminally or civilly at the discretion of the Commissioner of Competition.
• D) matters that are civil in nature, but are subject to criminal penalties.
• E) matters that are criminal in nature, but are subject to civil penalties.

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Definitions:

Mutual Agency

A principle in partnership where each partner is fully authorized to act on behalf of the partnership, making decisions that bind all parties.

Officers

Individuals appointed to oversee and manage the day-to-day operations and strategic direction of a company.

Policies

Guidelines or principles that direct an entity's decisions and actions in various situations.