Marginal note:Limitation

• 5. (1) Subsection 4(1) does not apply in respect of a conference agreement or interconference agreement if any party to the agreement conspires, combines, agrees or arranges with any other party to the agreement

  • (a) to use a vessel for the purpose of preventing or lessening, unduly, competition in the transportation of goods by an ocean carrier that is not a party to that agreement;

  • (b) to refuse to transport goods for a shipper because that shipper has used for the transportation of goods a vessel of an ocean carrier that is not a party to that agreement; or

  • (c) to prevent or limit the use by an ocean carrier in Canada or elsewhere of port or other facilities or services relating to the transportation of goods because that ocean carrier is not a party to that agreement.

• Marginal note:Further limitation

  (2) Subsection 4(1) does not apply in respect of a conference agreement if the parties to the agreement enter jointly into any contract, agreement or arrangement with any carrier in Canada for the purpose of establishing the amount to be paid by any party to the agreement to any such carrier for the inland transportation of goods for which that party has charged a through rate for the transportation of those goods.

Marginal note:Documents to be filed

• 6. (1) Every member of a conference shall, within the time prescribed in section 7, file or cause to be filed with the Agency

  • (a) a copy of every conference agreement and interconference agreement to which the member is a party or, in the case of an oral agreement, a description of the agreement in such form as the Agency may require;

  • (b) a copy of every service contract to which the member is a party, except a service contract referred to in subsection 4(3.1);

  • (c) notice of any change in the membership of the conference; and

  • (d) a copy of each standard form of loyalty contract approved by the members of the conference, and of every amendment to such a standard form of loyalty contract.

  • (e) and (f) [Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 327]

• (2) [Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 327]

Marginal note:Time for filing of documents

7. Every document required to be filed pursuant to

• (a) paragraph 6(1)(a) shall be filed with the Agency not later than the day on which the conference agreement or interconference agreement becomes effective;

• (b) paragraph 6(1)(b) shall be filed with the Agency not later than thirty days after the day on which the service contract becomes effective;

• (c) paragraph 6(1)(c) shall be filed with the Agency not later than thirty days after a change in the membership of the conference; and

• (d) paragraph 6(1)(d) shall be filed with the Agency not later than the day on which the standard form of loyalty contract becomes effective or, in the case of an amendment to that standard form, not later than thirty days after the day on which the amendment becomes effective.

• (e) [Repealed, 2001, c. 26, s. 328]