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

S.I. 1989/1240 · made 21 July 1989

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.

Made under: Fair Trading Act 1973 (Section 4)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/monopolies-and-mergers-commission-increase-in-membership-order-1989/pdf/uksi_19891240_en.pdf

## Introductory text

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 1973, hereby makes the following Order:—

## 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 1982 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.

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