# The Competition Act 1998 (Competition and Markets Authority's Rules) Order 2014, Paragraph 12: Directions and penalties


(1) Where the CMA gives a direction to a person under section 32 or 33 of the Act, it must at the same time inform that person in writing of the facts on which it bases the direction and its reasons for giving the direction.
(2) If the CMA requires an undertaking to pay a penalty under section 36 of the Act—
(a) the CMA must at the same time inform that undertaking in writing of the facts on which it bases the penalty and its reasons for requiring that undertaking to pay the penalty; and
(b) the provisions of rule 11 are to apply to the extent that they have not already been applied.
(3) The CMA must publish directions given under section 32 or 33 of the Act.
(4) The CMA must publish penalties imposed under section 36 of the Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/458/schedule/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998-competition-and-markets-authoritys-rules-order-2014/schedule/paragraph-12
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