Paragraph 98 I1

(1)

Section 56 (competition cases where intervention on public interest grounds ceases) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsections (1) and (2), for “OFT” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(3)

In subsection (3)—

(a)

for “Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”,

(b)

for “the report of the OFT” substitute “ its report ”, and

(c)

omit “to it by the OFT”.

(4)

In subsection (4), for “Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(5)

In subsection (6)—

(a)

for “Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b)

omit “to it”.

(6)

In subsection (7), for “Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(7)

In subsection (8)—

(a)

for “Commission” substitute “ CMA ”,

(b)

after “(6)” insert

“— ”,
(a)

(c)

omit “to the Commission by the OFT”, and

(d)

at the end insert

“; and
(b)
for the purposes of section 34C, the group constituted in consequence of the reference under section 45 is to be treated as if it were constituted in consequence of a reference under section 22 or (as the case may be) 33.”

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 5 para. 98 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)