Paragraph 2 F1

United Kingdom

(1)

Before accepting the commitments or variation, the F2CMA must—

(a)

give notice under this paragraph; and

(b)

consider any representations made in accordance with the notice and not withdrawn.

(2)

A notice under this paragraph must state—

(a)

that the F3CMA proposes to accept the commitments or variation;

(b)

the purpose of the commitments or variation and the way in which the commitments or variation would meet the F4CMA's competition concerns;

(c)

any other facts which the CMA considers are relevant to the acceptance or variation of the commitments; and

(d)

the period within which representations may be made in relation to the proposed commitments or variation.

(3)

The period stated for the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(d) must be at least 11 working days starting with the date the notice is given or, if that date is not a working day, with the date of the first working day after that date.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 6A inserted (1.5.2004) by The Competition Act 1998 and Other Enactments (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1261), reg. 1(a), Sch. 1 para. 52
F2: Word in Sch. 6A para. 2(1) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 56(3)(a) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F3: Word in Sch. 6A para. 2(2) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 56(3)(b)(i) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)
F4: Word in Sch. 6A para. 2(2) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 56(3)(b)(ii) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1: Words in long title substituted (1.5.2004) by The Competition Act 1998 and Other Enactments (Amendment) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1261), Sch. 1 para. 1