# Competition Act 1998, Section 31: Decisions following an investigation.

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

(1) If as a result of an investigation the CMA proposes to make a decision, the CMA must—
(a) give written notice to the person (or persons) likely to be affected by the proposed decision; and
(b) give that person (or those persons) an opportunity to make representations.
(2) For the purposes of this section and sections 31A and 31B “decision” means a decision of the CMA —
(a) that the Chapter I prohibition has been infringed; or
(b) that the Chapter II prohibition has been infringed;
(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1998/41/section/31 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/competition-act-1998/section-31
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