# The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, Paragraph 8B


(1) This paragraph applies where on and after IP completion day the European Commission has continued competence in relation to an investigation under regulation 1/2003 in accordance with article 92 of the EU withdrawal agreement and—
(a) the European Commission has made a relevant decision;
(b) the relevant decision has not been annulled in full or in part by the European Court insofar as it related to—
(i) the finding of an infringement or making of any directions in a decision adopted pursuant to article 7(1) of Regulation 1/2003; or
(ii) commitments accepted under a decision adopted pursuant to article 9(1) of Regulation 1/2003.
(2) On and after IP completion day the CMA must not—
(a) accept a commitment under section 31A of the 1998 Act in relation to the agreement or conduct to which the relevant decision relates;
(b) give a direction under section 32 of the 1998 Act in relation to the agreement to which the relevant decision relates; or
(c) give a direction under section 33 of the 1998 Act in relation to the conduct to which the relevant decision relates;
which conflicts with any directions given or commitments made binding by the relevant decision.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/93/schedule/4/paragraph/8B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/competition-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-4/paragraph-8B
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