# The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014, Paragraph 32: Patents Act 1977


(1) Section 50A (powers exercisable following merger and market investigations) is amended as follows.
(2) In subsection (1)(a), after “147(2)” insert “, 147A(2)”.
(3) In subsections (1)(b), (2) and (3), for “Competition Commission” substitute “Competition and Markets Authority”.
(4) For subsection (5) substitute—
“(5) References in this section to the Competition and Markets Authority are references to a CMA group except where—
(a) section 75(2) of the Enterprise Act 2002 applies; or
(b) any other enactment mentioned in subsection (1)(a) above applies and the functions of the Competition and Markets Authority under that enactment are being performed by the CMA Board by virtue of section 34C(3) or 133A(2) of the Enterprise Act 2002.”.
(5) In subsection (6)—
(a) for “or 141” substitute “, 141 or 141A”;
(b) for “Competition Commission” substitute “Competition and Markets Authority”; and
(c) for “or 147” substitute “, 147 or 147A”.
(6) After subsection (7), insert—
“(8) In subsection (5) “CMA Board” and “CMA group” have the same meaning as in Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111110683/schedule/1/paragraph/32 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-enterprise-and-regulatory-reform-act-2013-competition-consequential-transitional-and-saving-provisions-order-2014/schedule-1/paragraph-32
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