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The Monopolies and Mergers Commission (Increase in Membership) Order 1989

S.I. 1989/1240 · Made 21 July 1989

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MONOPOLIES AND MERGERS

Made 21st July 1989

Laid before Parliament 21st July 1989

Coming into force 1st September 1989

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 4(3) of the Fair Trading Act 1973f1, hereby makes the following Order:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1973 c. 41.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Monopolies and Mergers Commission (Increase in Membership) Order 1989 and shall come into force on 1st September 1989.

2

The maximum number of regular members of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission is hereby increased to fifty.

3

The Monopolies and Mergers Commission (Increase in Membership) Order 1982f1 is hereby revoked.

Signature

Francis Maude

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Corporate Affairs,

Department of Trade and Industry

21st July 1989

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order supersedes the Monopolies and Mergers Commission (Increase in Membership) Order 1982 (S.I. 1982/815). It increases the maximum number of regular members of the Monopolies and Mergers Commission from 32 to 50.