Paragraph 15 I1

Section 21 of the Transport Act 2000 (exceptions to duties to secure compliance) is amended as follows.

In subsection (1), omit paragraph (b) and the “or” preceding it.

After subsection (5) insert—

“(6)

Before making a final order or making or confirming a provisional order, the CAA must consider whether it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.

(7)

The CAA must not make a final order or make or confirm a provisional order to the extent that it considers that it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.”