Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:administeredBy |
gptkb:Federal_Trade_Commission
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Justice_Antitrust_Division |
| gptkbp:appliesTo |
certain acquisitions
certain mergers |
| gptkbp:codifiedIn |
gptkb:15_U.S.C._§_18a
|
| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1976
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| gptkbp:effect |
imposes waiting period before transaction can close
requires parties to file notification with FTC and DOJ |
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:fullName |
gptkb:Hart-Scott-Rodino_Antitrust_Improvements_Act_of_1976
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Hugh_D._Scott,_Jr.
gptkb:Peter_W._Rodino |
| gptkbp:penalty |
civil penalties
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| gptkbp:purpose |
regulate mergers and acquisitions
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
antitrust law
merger control |
| gptkbp:requires |
premerger notification
|
| gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:HSR_Act
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| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Gerald_Ford
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Premerger_Notification_Rules
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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