Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102
§6201 Disclosure to Foreign Antitrust Authority of Antitrust Evidence
Title 15 › CHAPTER 88 — INTERNATIONAL ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE › § 6201
Summary
The Attorney General and the FTC may share antitrust evidence with a foreign antitrust authority under a mutual-assistance agreement in this chapter, subject to section 6207 and except in section 6204, to help find or enforce antitrust violations.
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Title 15, §6201
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In accordance with an antitrust mutual assistance agreement in effect under this chapter, subject to section 6207 of this title, and except as provided in section 6204 of this title, the Attorney General of the United States and the Federal Trade Commission may provide to a foreign antitrust authority with respect to which such agreement is in effect under this chapter, antitrust evidence to assist the foreign antitrust authority—
(1)in determining whether a person has violated or is about to violate any of the foreign antitrust laws administered or enforced by the foreign antitrust authority, or
(2)in enforcing any of such foreign antitrust laws.
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This chapter, referred to in text, was in original “this Act”, meaning Pub. L. 103–438, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4597, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Short Title
Pub. L. 103–438, § 1, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4597, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter and amending section 46, 57b–1, 1311, and 1312 of this title] may be cited as the ‘International Antitrust
Enforcement
Assistance Act of 1994’.”
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15 U.S.C. § 6201
Title 15, Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102