# Competition Act 1998, Paragraph 2

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) Before accepting the commitments or variation, the CMA 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(b) consider any representations made in accordance with the notice and not withdrawn.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 CMA 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 CMA'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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/6A/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998/schedule-6A/paragraph-2
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