Subsection 45(2) of the Competition Act Enumerates Certain Activities Which

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Essay

Subsection 45(2) of the Competition Act enumerates certain activities which are exempt from the Act in certain circumstances. Describe these activities and indicate in which circumstances they do not violate the Act.

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Definitions:

Expansion of Job Duties

The broadening of tasks and responsibilities assigned to a position or employee over time.

Subcontracting

The process of assigning or outsourcing part of the obligations and tasks under a contract to another, outside party.

Management Rights Clause

A provision in a labor contract that specifies the rights and responsibilities of management, including decision-making on business operations.

Unilateral Control

A management style where decisions are made by one party (usually the employer or management) without consultation or agreement with others, particularly employees or unions.