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Part 5 Limitation and Prescriptive PeriodsF1

  1. 17Time limits for bringing competition proceedings
  2. 18Length of limitation or prescriptive period
  3. 19Beginning of limitation or prescriptive period
  4. 20Effect of disability on beginning of limitation period: England and Wales and Northern Ireland
  5. 21Suspension during investigation by competition authority
  6. 22Suspension during consensual dispute resolution process
  7. 23Suspension during collective proceedings
  8. 24Suspension of prescriptive period during period of disability: Scotland
  9. 25Continuity of limitation or prescriptive period
  10. 26New claims in pending actions: England and Wales and Northern Ireland

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 8A inserted (9.3.2017) by The Claims in respect of Loss or Damage arising from Competition Infringements (Competition Act 1998 and Other Enactments (Amendment)) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/385), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4 (with Sch. 1 para. 5)

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

Notes on Schedule 8A

Textual amendments

F2

Words in Sch. 8A heading inserted (1.1.2025) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(1), Sch. 3 para. 8(2); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(9) (with Sch. para. 4, 20)