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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enterprise-act-2002-commencement-no-3-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-and-savingsorder-2003/schedule",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/1397",
  "legislation_title": "The Enterprise Act 2002 (Commencement No. 3, Transitional and Transitory Provisions and Savings)Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/enterprise-act-2002-commencement-no-3-transitional-and-transitory-provisions-and-savingsorder-2003",
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  "heading": "Provisions of the Act coming into force on 20th June 2003",
  "text": "Provisions of the Act\nPurpose\nSections 5, 6 and 7 (general functions of OFT)\nFor all purposes\nSection 11 (super-complaints to OFT)\nFor all purposes\nSection 14(6)(constitution of tribunal, etc)\nFor all remaining purposes\nSections 16 to 20 (the Competition Appeal Tribunal)\nFor all purposes\nSections 22 to 69, 71 to 120 (mergers)\nFor all purposes\nSection 121 (fees)\nFor all purposes\nSections 122 to 130 (mergers)\nFor all purposes\nPart 4 (market investigations)\nFor all purposes\nSection 185 (the Commission)\nFor the purposes of the provisions of Schedule 11 brought into force by this Order\nSection 187 (Commission rules of procedure)\nFor all purposes\nPart 6 (cartel offence)\nFor all purposes\nSections 203 to 206, 208 and 209 (miscellaneous competition provisions)\nFor all purposes\nPart 8 (enforcement of certain consumer legislation)\nFor all purposes\nPart 9 (information)\nFor all purposes\nSection 276(1) (transitional or transitory provision and savings)\nFor all remaining purposes\nSection 278 (minor and consequential amendments and repeals)\nFor the purpose of the provisions of Schedules 25 and 26 brought into force by this Order\nIn Schedule 4 (tribunal: procedure)—\nFor all purposes\nparagraphs 2 to 26\nIn Schedule 5 (proceedings under Part 1 of the 1998 Act)—\nFor all remaining purposes\nparagraphs 5 to 8\nSchedule 7 (enforcement regime for public interest and special public interest cases)\nFor all purposes\nSchedule 8 (provision that may be contained in certain enforcement orders)\nFor all purposes\nIn Schedule 9 (certain amendments of sectoral enactments)—\nparagraphs 1 to 6, 8(b) and 9 to 26\nFor all purposes\nparagraph 7\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1) in the case of the amendment to section 17 of the Water Industry Act 1991\nSchedule 10 (procedural requirements for certain enforcement undertakings and orders)\nFor all purposes\nIn Schedule 11 (the Competition Commission)—\nparagraph 1\nFor the purpose of commencing the provisions of Schedule 11 brought into force by this Order\nparagraphs 3(c), 4(d), 9\nFor all purposes\nparagraph 10(1)\nFor the purpose of commencing the provisions of paragraph 10 brought into force by this Order\nparagraphs 10(2) and 10(5)\nFor all purposes\nparagraphs 10(4) and 11\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1) in the case of the amendments of paragraphs 15(7) and 20 of Schedule 7 to the Competition Act 1998\nSchedule 12 (Competition Commission: certain procedural rules)\nFor all purposes\nSchedule 13 (listed directives)\nFor all purposes\nSchedule 14 (specified functions)\nFor all purposes\nSchedule 15 (enactments conferring functions)\nFor all purposes\nIn Schedule 24 (transitional and transitory provisions and savings)—\nparagraphs 13 to 19 and 21\nFor all purposes\nIn Schedule 25 (minor and consequential amendments)—\nparagraphs 1(1), 8(1), 18(1) and 38(1)\nFor the purpose of the other entries in paragraphs 1, 8, 18 and 38 commenced by this Order\nparagraphs 2(1), 5(1), 13(1), 14(1), 15(1), 20(1), 21(1), 24(1), 25(1), 28(1), 30(1), 33(1), 36(1), 40(1), 42(1), 43(1), 44(1)\nFor all remaining purposes\nparagraphs 1(2), 8(3) and 18(2) to (5)\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1) in the case of the amendments to paragraph (b) in section 11A(1) of the Registered Designs Act 1949, paragraph (b) in section 51(1) of the Patents Act 1977, and sections 144 and 238 of and Schedule 2A to the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988\nparagraphs 1(3), 2(2), 2(3), 5(3), 5(4)(a)(ii), 5(4)(a)(iii), 5(4)(b), 8(2), 8(4), 10, 12, 13(3) to 13(5), 13(7), 13(8)(a), 13(9)(c)(ii), 13(10), 14(2) to 14(4), 15(3) to 15(6), 15(11) to 15(13), 20(3) to 20(6), 20(10)(b), 20(11), 20(12), 20(13), 21(4)(g), 24(9)(d)(ii), 24(9)(e), 24(9)(f)(ii), 24(9)(f)(iii), 24(9)(i)(iii), 24(9)(j), 25(3) to 25(6), 25(9), 25(10)(b), 28(2) to 28(4), 28(7)(b), 29, 30(2)(a), 30(2)(c), 30(3) to 30(6), 30(8), 30(11)(b), 30(15), 31, 33(2) to 33(4), 36(2) to 36(4), 36(7), 36(8), 38(35), 38(49), 40(20)(b) and 40(20)(c), 42(2) to 42(4), 42(5), 43(3)(c)(ii) and 44(2) to 44(5)\nFor all purposes\nparagraphs 38(2) and 38(50)(a) to (c)\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1) in the case of the amendments to the existing references to the Fair Trading Act 1973 in section 3(4)(b) of and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 1 to the Competition Act 1998\nparagraph 38(50)(d)\nFor all purposes\nIn Schedule 26 (repeals and revocations) all the entries relating to the—\nAgricultural Marketing Act 1958\nFor all purposes\nTrade Descriptions Act 1968\nFor all purposes\nPrices Act 1974\nFor all purposes\nTelecommunications Act 1984\nFor all purposes\nCompanies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nWeights and Measures Act 1985\nFor all purposes\nAirports Act 1986\nFor all purposes\nConsumer Protection Act 1987\nFor all purposes\nCopyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988\nFor all purposes\nConsumer Protection (Northern Ireland) Order 1987\nFor all purposes\nControl of Misleading Advertisements Regulations 1988\nFor all purposes\nWater Act 1989\nFor all purposes\nEEC Merger Control (Consequential Provisions) Regulations 1990\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nProperty Misdescriptions Act 1991\nFor all purposes\nTimeshare Act 1992\nFor all purposes\nCoal Industry Act 1994\nFor all purposes\nAirports (Northern Ireland) Order 1994\nFor all purposes\nChannel Tunnel Rail Link Act 1996\nFor all purposes\nDeregulation (Fair Trading Act 1973) (Amendment) (Merger Reference Time Limits) Order 1996\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nCompetition Act 1998 (Competition Commission) Transitional, Consequential and Supplemental Provisions Order 1999\nFor all purposes\nFinancial Services and Markets Act 2000\nFor all purposes\nRegulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000\nFor all purposes\nPostal Services Act 2000\nFor all purposes\nUtilities Act 2000\nFor all purposes\nTransport Act 2000\nFor all purposes\nCompetition Act 1998 (Transitional, Consequential and Supplemental Provisions) Order 2000\nFor all purposes\nAnti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001\nFor all purposes\nStop Now Orders (E.C. Directive) Regulations 2001\nFor all purposes\nEC Competition Law (Articles 84 and 85) Enforcement Regulations 2001\nFor all purposes\nIn Schedule 26 (repeals and revocations) the entries relating to the—\nRegistered Designs Act 1949,\nsection 11A(1)(a)\nFor all purposes\nsection 11A(1)(b)\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nFair Trading Act 1973,\nsections 2, 3, 5, 6 to 11, 30, 34 to 42, 44 to 56G\nFor all purposes\nsections 63 to 76, 77, 78 to 81, 82, 83, 84, 86, 88 to 93A\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nsection 93B\nFor all purposes\nsection 124\nFor all purposes\nsection 125\nFor all purposes\nsection 129\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nsections 130 and 131\nFor all purposes\nsection 132\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nsection 133\nFor all purposes\nthe definition of the Advisory Committee\" in section 137(2)\nFor all purposes\nsection 138\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nSchedules 4 to 7\nFor all purposes\nSchedules 8 and 9\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nSchedule 12\nFor all purposes\nConsumer Credit Act 1974,\nsections 5, 161(2) and 174 and Schedule 4\nFor all purposes\nPatents Act 1977,\nsection 51(1)(a)\nFor all purposes\nsection 51(1)(b)\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nEstate Agents Act 1979,\nsections 9(5), 10 and 26(2)\nFor all purposes\nCompetition Act 1980,\nsections 11, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24 and 31\nFor all purposes\nGas Act 1986,\nsections 24, 26A, 27, 41E and Schedule 7\nFor all purposes\nElectricity Act 1989,\nsections 12, 14A, 43(6), 43(7), 56C and Schedule 16\nFor all purposes\nCompanies Act 1989,\nsections 146 to 150\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nSchedule 14\nFor all purposes\nSchedule 20\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nCourts and Legal Services Act 1990,\nSchedule 18\nFor all purposes\nBroadcasting Act 1990,\nsection 192 and Schedules 4 and 20\nFor all purposes\nWater Industry Act 1991,\nsections 14 and 31\nFor all purposes\nWater Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1991,\nparagraphs 24, 26, 33 and 34 in Schedule 1\nFor all purposes\nElectricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992,\nArticles 15, 46(6) and 46(7) and Schedule 12\nFor all purposes\nRailways Act 1993,\nsections 4, 13, 66, 67 and Schedule 12\nFor all purposes\nDeregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994,\nsection 7(1), Schedule 2, paragraph 2 in Schedule 4 and paragraph 2(4) in Schedule 11\nFor all purposes\nsection 9 and paragraph 2(3) in Schedule 11\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nGas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996\nFor all purposes\nCompetition Act 1998,\nsections 46(3)(h), 55, 56, 66 and 67, paragraphs 10 and 23 to 27 in Schedule 7, Schedule 10, Schedule 11, and paragraphs 1(4) to 1(7), 1(14), 4(4), 4(9), 4(10) and 10 in Schedule 12\nFor all purposes\nparagraph 15(7) in Schedule 7\nFor all purposes, subject to Article 3(1)\nparagraphs 4(3), 4(12) and 4(15)(a) in Schedule 12\nFor all purposes\nInsolvency Act 2000,\nparagraph 13(3) in Schedule 4\nFor all purposes",
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    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1949 c. 88."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "1977 c. 37."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "1988 c. 48."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "1998 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1958 c. 47."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "1968 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "1974 c. 24."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "1984 c. 12."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f9",
      "text": "1985 c. 9."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f10",
      "text": "1985 c. 72."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f11",
      "text": "1986 c. 31."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f12",
      "text": "1987 c. 43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f13",
      "text": "S.I. 1987/2049 (N.I. 20)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f14",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/915."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f15",
      "text": "1989 c. 15."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f16",
      "text": "S.I. 1990/1563."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f17",
      "text": "1991 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f18",
      "text": "1992 c. 35."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f19",
      "text": "1994 c. 21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f20",
      "text": "S.I. 1994/426 (N.I. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f21",
      "text": "1996 c. 61."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f22",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/345."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f23",
      "text": "S.I. 1999/506."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f24",
      "text": "2000 c. 8."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f25",
      "text": "2000 c. 23."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f26",
      "text": "2000 c. 26."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f27",
      "text": "2000 c. 27."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f28",
      "text": "2000 c. 38."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f29",
      "text": "S.I. 2000/311."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f30",
      "text": "2001 c. 24."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f31",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/1422."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f32",
      "text": "S.I. 2001/2916."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f33",
      "text": "1949 c. 88."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f34",
      "text": "1973 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f35",
      "text": "1974 c. 39"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f36",
      "text": "1977 c. 37."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f37",
      "text": "1979 c. 38."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f38",
      "text": "1980 c. 21."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f39",
      "text": "1986 c. 44."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f40",
      "text": "1989 c. 29."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f41",
      "text": "1989 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f42",
      "text": "1990 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f43",
      "text": "1990 c. 42."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f44",
      "text": "1991 c. 56."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f45",
      "text": "1991 c. 60."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f46",
      "text": "S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f47",
      "text": "1993 c. 43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f48",
      "text": "1994 c. 40."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f49",
      "text": "S.I. 1996/275 (N.I. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f50",
      "text": "1998 c. 41."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f51",
      "text": "2000 c. 39."
    }
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