# Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024, Section 323: Notifications in respect of requests for investigative assistance

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

(1) R must notify the Secretary of State that R has received a request for assistance from O where—
(a) R considers that it would be appropriate for R to assist O, and
(b) the Secretary of State has not given R a general authorisation to provide O with the assistance requested (see section 322(2)(b)).
(2) But subsection (1) does not apply where O’s request is made under or in accordance with a qualifying cooperation arrangement.
(3) R must notify O as to whether R will be providing the assistance requested and, where relevant, of any conditions imposed on that assistance (see section 322(6)).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2024/13/section/323 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/digital-markets-competition-and-consumers-act-2024/section-323
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