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Section 1 OverviewI1I2

United Kingdom

(1)

This Part—

(a)

confers functions on the CMA in relation to the regulation of competition in digital markets, and

(b)

makes related provision.

(2)

Chapter 2 makes provision about the designation of undertakings as having strategic market status in respect of a digital activity.

(3)

Chapter 3 provides for the CMA to be able to impose conduct requirements on a designated undertaking.

(4)

Chapter 4 provides for the CMA to take steps to promote competition where it considers that activities of a designated undertaking are having an adverse effect on competition.

(5)

Chapter 5 makes provision about a duty to report certain possible mergers involving a designated undertaking.

(6)

Chapter 6 makes provision about investigatory powers and compliance reports in relation to a designated undertaking.

(7)

Chapter 7 makes provision about enforcement and appeals in relation to functions of the CMA under this Part.

(8)

Chapter 8 makes provision about administration and other matters in relation to functions of the CMA under this Part.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

S. 1 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 339(1)

I2

S. 1 in force at 1.1.2025 by S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(2)