Special Import Measures Act

Marginal note:Initiation of investigation

• 72 (1) The President shall cause an investigation to be initiated respecting the circumvention of an order or finding of the Tribunal, or an order of the Governor in Council imposing a countervailing duty under section 7, on the President’s own initiative or, if he or she receives a written complaint respecting the circumvention, within 45 days after the day on which that complaint is received, if he or she is of the opinion that there is evidence disclosing a reasonable indication that circumvention is occurring.

• Marginal note:Investigation — exporter or country

  (2) An anti-circumvention investigation may be initiated in respect of an exporter or in respect of a country, as the circumstances require.

• Marginal note:Complaint — required information

  (3) A complaint made under subsection (1) shall contain the information supporting the allegations that is reasonably available to the complainant and any other prescribed information.