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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998-concurrency-regulations-2004/regulation-6",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2004/1077",
  "legislation_title": "The Competition Act 1998 (Concurrency) Regulations 2004",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998-concurrency-regulations-2004",
  "path": "regulation/6",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Avoidance of double jeopardy",
  "text": "(1) Where two or more competent persons may have concurrent jurisdiction in relation to a case, no competent person shall exercise any prescribed functions in relation to that case before agreement has been reached in accordance with regulation 4(2) or a determination has been made in accordance with regulation 5(3)(a) as to which competent person is to exercise prescribed functions in relation to a case.\n(2) Subject to regulation 7, once agreement has been reached in accordance with regulation 4(2) or a determination has been made in accordance with regulation 5(3)(a) as to which competent person is to exercise prescribed functions in relation to a case, no other competent person shall exercise any of the prescribed functions in relation to that case.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2004/1077/regulation/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:27:37.865421+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}