Contents
- Part 1 General functions of the CMA
- Part 2 The Competition Appeal Tribunal
- Part 3 Mergers
- Part 4 Market Studies and Market Investigations
- Part 5 The Competition Commission
- Part 6 Cartel offence
- Part 7 Miscellaneous Competition Provisions
- Part 8 Enforcement of certain consumer legislation
- Part 9 Information
- Part 10 Insolvency
- Part 11 Supplementary
- Schedule 1 The Office of Fair Trading
- Schedule 2 The Competition Appeal Tribunal
- Schedule 3 The Competition Service
- Schedule 4 Tribunal: procedure
- Schedule 5 Proceedings under Part 1 of the 1998 Act
- Schedule 5A Energy network mergers affecting comparative regulation: modification of Chapter 1 of Part 3
- Schedule 6 Schedule to be inserted in the Water Industry Act 1991
- Schedule 6A Determination of when a foreign state newspaper merger situation has been created
- Schedule 6B Control or influence of a person by a foreign power
- Schedule 7 Enforcement regime for public interest and special public interest cases
- Schedule 8 Provision that may be contained in certain enforcement orders
- Schedule 9 Certain amendments of sectoral enactments
- Schedule 10 Procedural requirements for certain enforcement undertakings and orders
- Schedule 11 The Competition Commission
- Schedule 12 Competition Commission: certain procedural rules
- Schedule 13 Listed enactments
- Schedule 14 Specified functions
- Schedule 15 Enactments conferring functions
- Schedule 16 Schedule B1 to Insolvency Act 1986
- Schedule 17 Administration: minor and consequential amendments
- Schedule 18 Schedule 2A to Insolvency Act 1986
- Schedule 19 Duration of bankruptcy: transitional provisions
- Schedule 20 Schedule 4A to Insolvency Act 1986
- Schedule 21 Effect of bankruptcy restrictions order and undertaking
- Schedule 22 Individual voluntary arrangement
- Schedule 23 Individual insolvency: minor and consequential amendments
- Schedule 24 Transitional and transitory provisions and savings
- Schedule 25 Minor and consequential amendments
- Schedule 26 Repeals and revocations
Contents
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- Part 1 · General functions of the CMA
- Part 2 · The Competition Appeal Tribunal
- Part 3 · Mergers
- Part 4 · Market Studies and Market Investigations
- Part 5 · The Competition Commission
- Part 6 · Cartel offence
- Part 7 · Miscellaneous Competition Provisions
- Part 8 · Enforcement of certain consumer legislation
- Part 9 · Information
- Part 10 · Insolvency
- Part 11 · Supplementary
- Schedule 1 · The Office of Fair Trading
- (1) Membership
- (2) Terms of appointment, remuneration, pensions etc.
- (3) (1) An appointment of a person to hold office as...
- (4) (1) The OFT shall pay to the chairman and other...
- (5) Staff
- (6) The OFT may, with the approval of the Minister for...
- (7) Membership of committees or sub-committees of OFT
- (8) Proceedings etc.
- (9) The validity of anything done by the OFT is not...
- (10) (1) The application of the seal of the OFT shall...
- (11) A document purporting to be duly executed under the seal...
- (12) Performance of functions
- (13) Supplementary powers
- (14) Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
- (15) House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
- (16) Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25)
- Schedule 2 · The Competition Appeal Tribunal
- (1) Appointment, etc. of President and chairmen
- (2) (1) The members appointed as President or as chairmen shall...
- (3) If the President is absent or otherwise unable to act...
- (4) Appointment, etc. of ordinary members
- (5) Remuneration etc. for members
- (6) Compensation for loss of office
- (7) Staff, accommodation and property
- (8) Miscellaneous
- (9) In this Schedule “chairman” and “ordinary member” mean respectively a...
- (10) In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the House of...
- (11) In Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland...
- Schedule 3 · The Competition Service
- Schedule 4 · Tribunal: procedure
- Schedule 5 · Proceedings under Part 1 of the 1998 Act
- (1) Part 1 of the 1998 Act is amended as follows....
- (2) In section 46 (appealable decisions)— (a) in subsections (1) and...
- (3) Section 48 (appeal tribunals) shall cease to have effect.
- (4) For section 49 there is substituted— Further appeals (1) An appeal lies to the appropriate court—
- (5) In section 58(1) (findings of fact by director)—
- (6) In section 59(1) (interpretation of Part 1)—
- (7) (1) Schedule 7 (the Competition Commission) is amended as follows....
- (8) (1) Schedule 8 (appeals) is amended as follows.
- Schedule 5A · Energy network mergers affecting comparative regulation: modification of Chapter 1 of Part 3
- (1) General modifications
- (1A) Meaning of “the decision-making authority”
- (2) Turnover
- (3) Turnover
- (4) Relevant customer benefits
- (5) Time limits for decisions about references
- (5A) Chapter 1 has effect as if sections 34ZD to 34ZF...
- (6) Questions to be decided in relation to completed mergers
- (7) Questions to be decided in relation to anticipated mergers
- (7A) Time-limits for investigations and reports
- (8) Duty to remedy effects of completed or anticipated mergers
- Schedule 6 · Schedule to be inserted in the Water Industry Act 1991
- Schedule 6A · Determination of when a foreign state newspaper merger situation has been created
- Schedule 6B · Control or influence of a person by a foreign power
- Schedule 7 · Enforcement regime for public interest and special public interest cases
- (1) Pre-emptive undertakings and orders
- (2) (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where an intervention notice or special...
- (3) Undertakings in lieu of reference under section 45 or 62
- (4) (1) The relevant authority shall not make a reference under...
- (5) (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where the Secretary of State considers...
- (6) (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where— (a) the Secretary of State...
- (7) Statutory restrictions following reference under section 45 or 62
- (8) (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where— (a) a reference has been...
- (9) Final undertakings and orders
- (10) (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where the Secretary of State considers...
- (11) (1) The Secretary of State may, in accordance with section...
- Schedule 8 · Provision that may be contained in certain enforcement orders
- (1) Introductory
- (2) General restrictions on conduct
- (3) (1) An order may prohibit the withholding from any person...
- (4) An order may prohibit requiring as a condition of the...
- (5) An order may prohibit— (a) discrimination between persons in the...
- (6) An order may prohibit— (a) giving, or agreeing to give...
- (7) An order may prohibit— (a) charging, for goods or services...
- (8) (1) An order may regulate the prices to be charged...
- (9) An order may prohibit the exercise of any right to...
- (10) General obligations to be performed
- (11) An order may require any activities to be carried on...
- (12) Acquisitions and divisions
- (13) (1) An order may provide for— (a) the division of...
- (14) The references in paragraph 13 to the division of a...
- (15) Supply and publication of information
- (16) An order may prohibit any person from notifying (whether by...
- (17) (1) An order may require a person supplying goods or...
- (18) An order made by virtue of paragraph ... 17 may...
- (19) An order may— (a) require any person to supply information...
- (20) National security
- (20A) News media mergers
- (20B) Maintaining the stability of the UK financial system
- (20BA) Maintaining the capability to combat etc public health emergencies
- (20BB) Maintaining the continuity of the supply of telecommunications services
- (20C) Monitoring of compliance and determination of disputes
- (21) Supplementary
- (22) (1) An order which may prohibit the doing of anything...
- (23) Interpretation
- (24) In this Schedule “the relevant authority” means—
- Schedule 9 · Certain amendments of sectoral enactments
- Schedule 10 · Procedural requirements for certain enforcement undertakings and orders
- (1) Requirements for accepting undertakings and making orders
- (2) (1) Before accepting an undertaking to which this paragraph applies...
- (3) (1) If, after giving notice under paragraph 2(1) or (4),...
- (4) As soon as practicable after accepting an undertaking to which...
- (5) (1) The requirements of paragraph 2(4) (and those of paragraph...
- (6) Termination of undertakings and orders
- (7) (1) Before releasing an undertaking to which this paragraph applies...
- (8) As soon as practicable after releasing the undertaking or making...
- (9) Power to dispense with the requirements of the Schedule
- Schedule 11 · The Competition Commission
- (1) Schedule 7 to the 1998 Act is amended as follows....
- (2) In paragraph 1 (interpretation), after the definition of “newspaper merger...
- (3) In paragraph 2 (appointment of members)— (a) in sub-paragraph (1)(c),...
- (4) In paragraph 5 (the Council)— (a) in sub-paragraph (1), the...
- (5) In paragraph 6 (terms of appointment)— (a) in sub-paragraph (2),...
- (6) Paragraph 7(4) (approval of Treasury) shall cease to have effect....
- (7) Before paragraph 8 there is inserted— The Commission may publish advice and information in relation to...
- (8) In paragraph 9 (staff)— (a) sub-paragraph (2), and in sub-paragraph...
- (9) Paragraph 10 (procedure) shall cease to have effect.
- (10) (1) Paragraph 15 (discharge of certain functions by groups) is...
- (11) (1) Paragraph 20 (requirement for two-thirds majority on reports) is...
- (12) In paragraph 22 (panel of persons to act in newspaper...
- Schedule 12 · Competition Commission: certain procedural rules
- Schedule 13 · Listed enactments
- (1) Sections 9 to 11 of the Supply of Goods (Implied...
- (2) The Consumer Credit Act 1974 and secondary legislation made under...
- (3) Sections 6(2), 7(1), 7(2), 20(2), 21 and 27(2) of the...
- (4) Sections 13 to 15, 15B, 20 and 32 of the...
- (5) Sections 48A to 48F of the Sale of Goods Act...
- (6) Sections 3 to 5, 11C to 11E and 13 of...
- (7) Sections 11M to 11S of the Supply of Goods and...
- (8) The Package Travel, Package Holidays and Package Tours Regulations 1992...
- (9) The Unfair Terms in Consumer Contracts Regulations 1999 , to...
- (9A) Rules made under sections 137A, 137R and 137T of the...
- (10) The Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000 , to the...
- (10A) Sections 319, 321, 322, 325, 368F, 368G and 368H of...
- (11) Regulations 6, 7, 8, 9 and 11 of the Electronic...
- (12) Regulation 15 of the Sale and Supply of Goods to...
- (13) Regulations 19 to 26, 30 and 32 of the Privacy...
- (14) The Price Marking Order 2004 .
- (15) Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 of the European Parliament and of...
- (16) The Financial Services (Distance Marketing) Regulations 2004 and rules corresponding...
- (17) The Price Marking Order (Northern Ireland) 2004 .
- (18) The Civil Aviation (Denied Boarding, Compensation and Assistance) Regulations 2005...
- (18A) Regulation (EC) No 1107/2006 of the European Parliament and of...
- (18B) Regulation (EC) No 1371/2007 of the European Parliament and of...
- (18C) Regulations 2, 4, 13, 15 and 18 of the Business...
- (19) The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 .
- (20) The Cancellation of Contracts made in a Consumer's Home or...
- (20A) Article 23 of Regulation (EC) No 1008/2008 of the European...
- (21) The Provision of Services Regulations 2009 .
- (21A) The Rail Passengers’ Rights and Obligations Regulations 2010.
- (21B) Regulation (EU) No 1177/2010 of the European Parliament and of...
- (22) The Timeshare, Holiday Products, Resale and Exchange Contracts Regulations 2010...
- (22A) Regulation (EU) No 181/2011 of the European Parliament and of...
- (23) Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 14 of the Human...
- (24) Regulations 4 and 6A to 10 of the Consumer Rights...
- (24A) The Merchant Shipping (Passengers’ Rights) Regulations 2013.
- (24B) The Operation of Air Services in the Community (Pricing etc.)...
- (24C) The Rights of Passengers in Bus and Coach Transport (Exemptions...
- (25) The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013...
- (25A) The Bus and Coach Passengers Rights and Obligations (Designation and...
- (25B) The Bus and Coach Passengers Rights and Obligations (Designation of...
- (25C) The Civil Aviation (Access to Air Travel for Disabled Persons...
- (26) Regulation 19(1) and (2) of the Alternative Dispute Resolution for...
- (27) Sections 2, 3, 5, 9 to 15, 19, 23, 24,...
- (28) Article 10(4) of Regulation (EU) 2015/751 of the European Parliament...
- (28A) Part 3 and regulations 18, 19, 20(1), 20(3) to 20(5),...
- (28B) The Rail Passengers Rights and Obligations (Designation and Enforcement) Regulations...
- (29) The Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018.
- Schedule 14 · Specified functions
- Schedule 15 · Enactments conferring functions
- Schedule 16 · Schedule B1 to Insolvency Act 1986
- Schedule 17 · Administration: minor and consequential amendments
- (1) General
- (2) Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
- (3) Companies Act 1985 (c. 6)
- (4) ................................
- (5) ................................
- (6) ................................
- (7) In section 652B(3) (duty when applying to strike off defunct...
- (8) In section 652C(4) (director’s duty following application to strike off...
- (9) Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45)
- (10) In section 1 (proposal for company voluntary arrangement)—
- (11) In section 5(3) (approval of company voluntary arrangement)—
- (12) In section 6(2)(c) (challenge of decision in relation to company...
- (13) In section 51 (power to appoint receiver: Scotland) after subsection...
- (15) At the end of section 127 (winding-up: avoidance of property...
- (16) After section 129(1) (commencement of winding up) insert—
- (17) In section 140 (appointment by court of liquidator following administration...
- (18) In section 212 (misfeasance of officers)— (a) in subsection (1)(b)...
- (19) Section 230(1) (administrator to be qualified insolvency practitioner) shall cease...
- (20) In section 231(1) and (2) (appointment to office of two...
- (21) In section 232 (validity of office-holder’s act) omit the word...
- (22) In section 233 (utility supplies)— (a) for subsection (1)(a) substitute—...
- (23) For section 234(1)(a) (getting in the company’s property) substitute—
- (24) For section 235(4)(a) (co-operation with office-holder) substitute—
- (25) For section 238(1)(a) (transactions at an undervalue: England and Wales)...
- (26) (1) Section 240 (relevant time for sections 238 and 239)...
- (27) (1) Section 241 (order under section 238 or 239) shall...
- (28) (1) Section 242 (gratuitous alienations: Scotland) shall be amended as...
- (29) (1) Section 243 (unfair preferences: Scotland) shall be amended as...
- (30) In section 244(2) (extortionate credit transaction) for “the day on...
- (31) (1) Section 245 (avoidance of floating charge) shall be amended...
- (32) For section 246(1)(a) (unenforceability of lien on records) substitute—
- (33) (1) Section 247 (meaning of “insolvency” and “go into liquidation”)...
- (34) (1) Section 387 (preferential debts: “the relevant date”) shall be...
- (35) In section 422 (power to apply first Group of Parts...
- (36) In section 424(1)(a) (application for order in relation to transaction...
- (37) (1) Schedule A1 (moratorium where directors propose voluntary arrangement) shall...
- (38) (1) Schedule 8 (scope of insolvency rules) shall be amended...
- (39) (1) Schedule 10 (punishment of offences) shall be amended as...
- (40) Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (c. 46)
- (41) In section 6 (duty of court to disqualify unfit director...
- (42) In section 7(3) (duty of office-holder to report to Secretary...
- (43) Companies Act 1989 (c. 40)
- (44) In section 158 (modification of insolvency law)—
- (45) In section 161(4) (disapplication of enactments to default proceedings) for...
- (46) After section 167(1) (application by exchange or clearing house about...
- (47) (1) Section 175 (financial markets: administration) shall be amended as...
- (48) Coal Industry Act 1994 (c. 21)
- (49) Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)
- (50) Housing Act 1996 (c. 52)
- (51) At the end of section 40 (initial notice to be...
- (52) At the end of section 41 (further notice to be...
- (53) Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)
- (54) (1) Section 215 (provision of Financial Services Compensation Scheme in...
- (55) For section 359 (administration order) substitute— Administration order (1) The Authority may make an administration application under Schedule...
- (56) For section 361 (administrator to report to Authority) substitute— Administrator’s...
- (57) In section 362 (Financial Services Authority’s right to participate in...
- (58) After section 362 insert— Administrator appointed by company or directors...
- Schedule 18 · Schedule 2A to Insolvency Act 1986
- Schedule 19 · Duration of bankruptcy: transitional provisions
- Schedule 20 · Schedule 4A to Insolvency Act 1986
- Schedule 21 · Effect of bankruptcy restrictions order and undertaking
- Schedule 22 · Individual voluntary arrangement
- Schedule 23 · Individual insolvency: minor and consequential amendments
- (1) The Insolvency Act 1986 (c. 45) shall be amended as...
- (2) Section 275 (bankruptcy: summary administration) shall cease to have effect....
- (3) In section 280(1) (bankruptcy: discharge by order of court)—
- (4) In section 282 (annulment of bankruptcy)— (a) . . ....
- (5) For section 291(4) (co-operation with official receiver) substitute—
- (6) In section 292(1)(a) (trustee in bankruptcy: power to appoint) omit...
- (7) In section 293(1) (trustee in bankruptcy: meeting to appoint) omit...
- (8) In section 294(1) (power of creditors to requisition meeting) omit...
- (9) In section 297 (trustee: special cases)— (a) omit subsections (2)...
- (10) Omit section 298(3) (removal of trustee: summary administration).
- (11) In section 300 (trustee: vacancy)— (a) omit subsection (5), and...
- (12) In section 354(3) (concealment of property) after “the official receiver”...
- (13) At the end of section 355 (concealment and falsification of...
- (14) In the following provisions of section 399 (appointment of official...
- (15) In section 429(2)(b) (disability imposed on revoking administration order under...
- (16) (1) Schedule 9 (scope of insolvency rules) shall be amended...
- (17) In Schedule 10 (punishment of offences)— (a) in the entry...
- Schedule 24 · Transitional and transitory provisions and savings
- (1) Operation of references to OFT before commencement of section 2(3)
- (2) Pensions etc. of former Directors
- (3) First financial year of the OFT
- (4) First annual plan of the OFT
- (5) Last annual report of the Director General of Fair Trading
- (6) Effect of transfers under section 2
- (7) First President and Registrar of the Competition Appeal Tribunal
- (8) The person who is Registrar of Appeal Tribunals (under paragraph...
- (9) Any person who is a member of the Competition Commission...
- (10) Any member of the Competition Commission appeal panel who is,...
- (11) Nothing in paragraph 7, 8, 9 or 10 applies to...
- (12) Tribunal rules
- (13) Merger references
- (14) Monopoly references
- (15) Enforcement undertakings and orders
- (16) (1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies to any undertaking—
- (17) (1) Any order made by a Minister of the Crown...
- (18) (1) Section 94(1) to (6) shall apply in relation to...
- (19) Paragraphs 13 to 18: supplementary provision
- (20) Designation orders under Schedule 4 to the 1998 Act
- (21) Proceedings under Part 3 of the 1973 Act
- (22) Supplementary
- Schedule 25 · Minor and consequential amendments
- (1) Registered Designs Act 1949 (c. 88)
- (2) Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (c. 47)
- (3) Public Records Act 1958 (c. 51)
- (4) Superannuation Act 1972 (c. 11)
- (5) Fair Trading Act 1973 (c. 41)
- (6) Consumer Credit Act 1974 (c. 39)
- (7) Restrictive Practices Court Act 1976 (c. 33)
- (8) Patents Act 1977 (c. 37)
- (9) Estate Agents Act 1979 (c. 38)
- (10) Competition Act 1980 (c. 21)
- (11) Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16)
- (12) Agricultural Marketing (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/1080 (N.I. 12))
- (13) Telecommunications Act 1984 (c. 12)
- (14) Airports Act 1986 (c. 31)
- (15) Gas Act 1986 (c. 44)
- (16) Consumer Protection Act 1987 (c. 43)
- (17) Consumer Protection (Northern Ireland) Order 1987 (S.I. 1987/2049 (N.I. 20))
- (18) Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 (c. 48)
- (19) Water Act 1989 (c. 15)
- (20) Electricity Act 1989 (c. 29)
- (21) Companies Act 1989 (c. 40)
- (22) Companies (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1990/593 (N.I. 5))
- (23) Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)
- (24) Broadcasting Act 1990 (c. 42)
- (25) Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56)
- (26) Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57)
- (27) Tribunals and Inquiries Act 1992 (c. 53)
- (28) Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992 (S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1))
- (29) Osteopaths Act 1993 (c. 21)
- (30) Railways Act 1993 (c. 43)
- (31) Chiropractors Act 1994 (c. 17)
- (32) Coal Industry Act 1994 (c. 21)
- (33) Airports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1))
- (34) Broadcasting Act 1996 (c. 55)
- (35) Channel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996 (c. 61)
- (36) Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2))
- (37) Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29)
- (38) Competition Act 1998 (c. 41)
- (39) Greater London Authority Act 1999 (c. 29)
- (40) Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (c. 8)
- (41) Terrorism Act 2000 (c. 11)
- (42) Postal Services Act 2000 (c. 26)
- (43) Utilities Act 2000 (c. 27)
- (44) Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)
- Schedule 26 · Repeals and revocations
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