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The Competition Act 1998 (Land Agreements Exclusion Revocation) Order 2010

S.I. 2010/1709 · Made 29 June 2010

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Competition

Made 29th June 2010

Coming into force 6th April 2011

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 50 of the Competition Act 1998f1, makes the following Order;

In accordance with section 71 of that Act, a draft of this instrument was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1998 c.41.

Contents

  1. 1Citation and commencement
  2. 2Revocation
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Competition Act 1998 (Land Agreements Exclusion Revocation) Order 2010 and shall come into force on 6th April 2011.

2Revocation

The Competition Act 1998 (Land Agreements Exclusion and Revocation) Order 2004f1 is hereby revoked.

Signature

Baroness Wilcox

Parliamentary Secretary for Business, Innovation and Skills

Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

29th June 2010

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order revokes The Competition Act 1998 (Land Agreements Exclusion and Revocation) Order 2004 (SI 2004/1260) (“the 2004 Order”). The 2004 Order excludes land agreements, as defined in that Order, from the prohibition on anti-competitive agreements imposed by section 2 of the Competition Act 1998 (c.41) (“the Chapter I prohibition”).

An Impact Assessment has been prepared. A copy can be obtained from the Consumer and Competition Policy Directorate, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills, Bay 415, 1 Victoria Street, London, SW1H 0ET.