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Payment Card Networks Act (S.C. 2010, c. 12, s. 1834)

Act current to 2026-04-28 and last amended on 2021-06-29. Previous Versions

The following provision is not in force.

Marginal note:Regulations

 The Governor in Council may, on the recommendation of the Minister, make regulations

  • (a) respecting payment card networks;

  • (b) specifying the types of rates that a payment card network operator must disclose and the manner in which the disclosure must be made;

  • (c) prescribing the time and manner in which a payment card network operator must give notice of any new rates or any changes in its rates or fee schedules, as well as to whom the notice must be given;

  • (d) prescribing conditions regarding the issuance of payment cards that a payment card network operator must include in any agreement entered into with an issuer;

  • (e) prescribing conditions that a payment card network operator must include in any agreement entered into with an acquirer;

  • (f) prescribing anything that by this Act is to be prescribed; and

  • (g) generally for carrying out the purposes and provisions of this Act.

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