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Paragraph 26 Intervention to protect legitimate interests: European intervention notice before IP completion dayF3I1

United Kingdom

(1)

This paragraph applies in a case in which immediately before F1IP completion day—

(a)

the Secretary of State has given a notice to the CMA under section 67(2) of the 2002 Act in relation to a European relevant merger situation; and

(b)

the matter to which the notice relates has been finally determined in accordance with article 3 of the 2003 Order.

(2)

The old legitimate interests law continues to have effect on and after F2IP completion day in connection with the matter to which the notice relates.

(3)

In this paragraph, “the old legitimate interests law” has the same meaning as in paragraph 25.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 4 para. 26(1) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1343), regs. 1(1), 53(2)

F2

Words in Sch. 4 para. 26(2) substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1343), regs. 1(1), 53(3)

F3

Words in Sch. 4 para. 26 heading substituted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1343), regs. 1(1), 53(4)

Commencement

I1

Sch. 4 para. 26 in force at 31.12.2020 on IP completion day (in accordance with 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)), see reg. 1(1)

Notes on Part 7

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Sch. 4 Pt. 7 heading inserted (31.12.2020 immediately before IP completion day) by The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1343), regs. 1(1), 42