# The Competition Act 1998 (Motor Vehicle Agreements Block Exemption) (No. 2) Order 2023, Introduction: Introductory text


COMPETITION
Made 26th May 2023
Laid before Parliament 30th May 2023
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) and (3)
The Competition and Markets Authority has recommended that the Secretary of State make an order specifying certain categories of agreements relating to the motor vehicle aftermarket for the purposes of section 6 of the Competition Act 1998 (“the Act”).
In accordance with section 8(1) of the Act, before making the recommendation, the Competition and Markets Authority published details of the proposed recommendation and considered the representations about it which were made to it.
The Secretary of State has decided to give effect to the recommendation without modifications and makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 6(2)(a), (5), (6) and (7) and 71(3) of the Act.
The Secretary of State has complied with section 8(5) of the Act in relation to the revocation of the Competition Act 1998 (Motor Vehicle Agreements Block Exemption) Order 2023 by this Order.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2023/586/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998-motor-vehicle-agreements-block-exemption-no-2-order-2023/introduction
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