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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019/schedule-4/paragraph-8C",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2019/93",
  "legislation_title": "The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/competition-amendment-etc-eu-exit-regulations-2019",
  "path": "schedule/4/paragraph/8C",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8C",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) This paragraph applies where, on or after IP completion day, the European Commission has ordered an Article 20 inspection, an Article 21 inspection, or an Article 22(2) inspection (as defined in section 61 of the 1998 Act) in relation to a case in which it has continued competence in accordance with Article 92 of the EU withdrawal agreement.\n(2) Despite its repeal by these Regulations, Part 2 of the 1998 Act continues to have effect on and after IP completion day.\n(3) Part 4 of the 1998 Act has effect—\n(a) as if, in subsection 72(1), after “sections 42 to 44” there were inserted “or 65”;\n(b) without the modifications made by regulations 26(3) and (4) of these Regulations;\n(c) as if section 73(8)(b) read “that may be conferred by a warrant under section 28, 28A, 62, 62A or 63”;\n(d) without the modification made by regulation 27 of these Regulations.\n(4) The Schedule to the Competition Act 1998 (Competition and Markets Authority’s Rules) Order 2014 has effect—\n(a) as if, in rule 2, paragraph (1) read—\n“These Regulations apply when the CMA takes investigation or enforcement action under the Act in relation to the Chapter I prohibition or the Chapter II prohibition, or investigation action under Part 2 of the Act in relation to the prohibition in Article 101(1) or Article 102”; and\n(b) without the modifications made by paragraph 4(4) of Schedule 2 to these Regulations.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 8C 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), 37(2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 4 para. 8C 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)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  },
  "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."
}