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Canada: Relaxation of foreign-ownership restrictions on telecommunications carriers

Announcement

01 Jan 2012

In January 2012, the government of Canada announced changed rules for foreign investors.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

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Implementation date

01 Jan 2012

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Last action: 01 Jan 2012
FDI: Entry and ownership rule In force
The 2012 budget implementation bill (Bill C-38) amended section 16 of the Telecommunications Act to remove foreign ownership restrictions on carriers with less than a 10% market share based upon total...
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