In accordance with an antitrust mutual assistance agreement in effect under this chapter, subject to [section 6207 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section6207&num=0&edition=prelim), and except as provided in [section 6204 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section6204&num=0&edition=prelim), 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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In accordance with an antitrust mutual assistance agreement in effect under this chapter, subject to [section 6207 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section6207&num=0&edition=prelim), and except as provided in [section 6204 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title15-section6204&num=0&edition=prelim), 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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§ 6201. Disclosure to foreign antitrust authority
of antitrust evidence
In accordance with an antitrust mutual assist-
ance agreement in effect under this chapter,
subject to section 6207 of this title, and except as
provided in section 6204 of this title, the Attor-
ney General of the United States and the Fed-
eral Trade Commission may provide to a foreign
antitrust authority with respect to which such
agreement is in effect under this chapter, anti-
trust evidence to assist the foreign antitrust au-
thority—
(1) in determining whether a person has vio-
lated 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.
(Pub. L. 103–438, § 2, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4597.)
Editorial Notes
REFERENCES IN TEXT
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
Short Title note below and Tables.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
SHORT TITLE
Pub. L. 103–438, § 1, Nov. 2, 1994, 108 Stat. 4597, pro-
vided that: ‘‘This Act [enacting this chapter and
amending sections 46, 57b–1, 1311, and 1312 of this title]
may be cited as the ‘International Antitrust Enforce-
ment Assistance Act of 1994’.’’
§ 6202. Investigations to assist foreign antitrust
authority in obtaining antitrust evidence
(a) Request for investigative assistance
A request by a foreign antitrust authority for
investigative assistance under this section shall
be made to the Attorney General, who may deny
the request in whole or in part. No further ac-
tion shall be taken under this section with re-
sp