{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998/schedule-8/paragraph-3A",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998/schedule-8/paragraph-3A.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/1998/41",
  "legislation_title": "Competition Act 1998",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998",
  "path": "schedule/8/paragraph/3A",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3A",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies to—\n(a) any appeal under section 46 against, or with respect to, a decision of the kind specified in subsection (3)(g) , (h), (ha) or (hb) of that section, and\n(b) any appeal under section 47(1)(b) , (c), (d) or (e).\n(2) The Tribunal must, by reference to the grounds of appeal set out in the notice of appeal, determine the appeal by applying the same principles as would be applied by a court on an application for judicial review.\n(3) The Tribunal may—\n(a) dismiss the appeal or quash the whole or part of the decision to which it relates; and\n(b) where it quashes the whole or part of that decision, remit the matter back to the CMA with a direction to reconsider and make a new decision in accordance with the ruling of the Tribunal.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 8 para. 3A 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. 53(4) (with reg. 8)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 3A(1)(a) substituted (1.1.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), ss. 124(4)(a), 339(1); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(2) (with Sch. para. 3, 20)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 8 para. 3A(1)(b) substituted (1.1.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), ss. 124(4)(b), 339(1); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(2) (with Sch. para. 3, 20)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Word in Sch. 8 para. 3A(3) substituted (1.4.2014) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 5 para. 57(4) (with s. 28); S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/schedule/8/paragraph/3A",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:22:18.972999+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."
}