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The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

S.I. 2019/93 · Made 22 January 2019 · Extends to United Kingdom

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Exiting The European Union

Competition

Made 22nd January 2019

Coming into force in accordance with regulation 1(1)

The Secretary of State makes these Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of, paragraph 1(1) of Schedule 4 to, and paragraph 21 of Schedule 7 to, the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 M1.

In accordance with paragraph 3(1) of Schedule 4 to that Act, these Regulations are made with the consent of the Treasury.

In accordance with paragraphs 1(1) and 12(1) of Schedule 7 to that Act, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.

Annotations to the whole text

Marginal citations

M1

2018 c. 16.

Contents

  1. Part 1: Introduction
  2. 1Citation, commencement and extent
  3. Part 2: Amendment of the Competition Act 1998
  4. 2Regulation 2
  5. 3Regulation 3
  6. 4Regulation 4
  7. 5Regulation 5
  8. 6Regulation 6
  9. 7Regulation 7
  10. 7ARegulation 7A
  11. 8Regulation 8
  12. 9Regulation 9
  13. 10Regulation 10
  14. 11Regulation 11
  15. 12Regulation 12
  16. 13Regulation 13
  17. 13ARegulation 13A
  18. 13BRegulation 13B
  19. 14Regulation 14
  20. 15Regulation 15
  21. 16Regulation 16
  22. 17Regulation 17
  23. 18Regulation 18
  24. 19Regulation 19
  25. 20Regulation 20
  26. 21Regulation 21
  27. 22Regulation 22
  28. 23Regulation 23
  29. 24Regulation 24
  30. 25Regulation 25
  31. 26Regulation 26
  32. 27Regulation 27
  33. 28Regulation 28
  34. 29Regulation 29
  35. 30Regulation 30
  36. 31Regulation 31
  37. Part 3: Amendment of the Enterprise Act 2002
  38. 32Regulation 32
  39. 33Regulation 33
  40. 34Regulation 34
  41. 35Regulation 35
  42. 36Regulation 36
  43. 37Regulation 37
  44. 38Regulation 38
  45. 39Regulation 39
  46. 40Regulation 40
  47. 41Regulation 41
  48. 42Regulation 42
  49. 43Regulation 43
  50. 44Regulation 44
  51. 45Regulation 45
  52. 46Regulation 46
  53. 47Regulation 47
  54. 48Regulation 48
  55. 48ARegulation 48A
  56. 49Regulation 49
  57. 50Regulation 50
  58. 50ARegulation 50A
  59. 50BRegulation 50B
  60. 51Regulation 51
  61. 51ARegulation 51A
  62. 52Regulation 52
  63. 53Regulation 53
  64. 54Regulation 54
  65. 55Regulation 55
  66. 56Regulation 56
  67. 57Regulation 57
  68. 58Regulation 58
  69. 59Regulation 59
  70. Part 4: Amendment of other primary legislation
  71. 60Regulation 60
  72. Part 5: Amendment of subordinate legislation
  73. 61Regulation 61
  74. Part 6: Amendment of assimilated law
  75. 62Cessation of Treaty Rights and Obligations Repealed
  76. 63Amendment of assimilated direct legislation
  77. Part 7: Saving and transitional provision
  78. 64Regulation 64
  79. Signature
  80. Schedule 1: Amendment of other primary legislation
  81. 1Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986
  82. 2Gas Act 1986
  83. 3Electricity Act 1989
  84. 4Water Industry Act 1991
  85. 5Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992
  86. 6Railways Act 1993
  87. 7Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1996
  88. 8Financial Services and Markets Act 2000
  89. 9Transport Act 2000
  90. 10Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002
  91. 11Communications Act 2003
  92. 12Water and Sewerage Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006
  93. 13Health and Social Care Act 2012
  94. 14Civil Aviation Act 2012
  95. 15Financial Services (Banking Reform) Act 2013
  96. Schedule 2: Amendment of subordinate legislation
  97. Part 1: Amendment of subordinate legislation made under the Competition Act 1998
  98. 1Competition Act 1998 (Small Agreements and Conduct of Minor Significance) Regulations 2000
  99. 2Competition Act 1998 (Determination of Turnover for Penalties) Order 2000
  100. 3Competition Act 1998 (Appealable Decisions and Revocation of Notification of Excluded Agreements) Regulations 2004
  101. 4Competition Act 1998 (Competition and Markets Authority's Rules) Order 2014
  102. 5Competition Act 1998 (Concurrency) Regulations 2014
  103. Part 2: Amendment of subordinate legislation made under the Enterprise Act 2002
  104. 6Enterprise Act 2002 (Anticipated Mergers) Order 2003
  105. 7Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers) (Interim Measures: Financial Penalties) (Determination of Control and Turnover) Order 2014
  106. 8Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules 2015
  107. Part 3: Amendment of other subordinate legislation
  108. 9EEC Merger Control (Distinct Market Investigations) Regulations 1990
  109. 10Restriction on Agreements and Conduct (Specified Domestic Electrical Goods) Order 1998
  110. 11Competition Act 1998 and other Enactments (Amendment) Regulations 2004
  111. 12Water Mergers (Modification of Enactments) Regulations 2004
  112. 13Designation of the Competition and Markets Authority as a National Competition Authority Regulations 2014
  113. Schedule 3: Amendment of assimilated direct legislation
  114. Part 1: Revocation of assimilated direct legislation
  115. 1Paragraph 1
  116. 2Paragraph 2
  117. Part 2: Amendment of assimilated Regulations
  118. 3Council Regulation (EC) 169/2009
  119. 4Commission Regulation (EC) 906/2009
  120. 5Commission Regulation (EU) 330/2010 Repealed
  121. 6Commission Regulation (EU) 461/2010 Repealed
  122. 7Commission Regulation (EU) 1217/2010 Repealed
  123. 8Commission Regulation (EU) 1218/2010 Repealed
  124. 9Commission Regulation (EU) 316/2014
  125. 10Effect of certain revocations
  126. Schedule 4: Saving and transitional provision
  127. Part 1: Interpretation
  128. 1Interpretation
  129. Part 2: Exemptions from the Chapter 1 prohibition
  130. 2Pre-existing agreements exempt by virtue of an EU decision
  131. 3Pre-existing research and development agreements Repealed
  132. Part 3: CMA investigations under Part 1 of the 1998 Act
  133. 4Interpretation
  134. 5Termination of EU elements of on-going investigations
  135. 6Paragraph 6
  136. 7Completed investigations terminated by decisions under section 31(2)(c) or (d) of the 1998 Act
  137. 7AAppropriate level of a penalty
  138. 8Cases subject to relevant separation agreement law
  139. 8AParagraph 8A
  140. 8BParagraph 8B
  141. Part 4: Inspections and investigations under Parts 2 and 2A of the 1998 Act
  142. 8CParagraph 8C
  143. 9Paragraph 9
  144. 10Paragraph 10
  145. 11Paragraph 11
  146. 12Paragraph 12
  147. Part 5: Redress schemes further to European Commission decisions
  148. 13Paragraph 13
  149. Part 6: Court and tribunal proceedings relating to competition
  150. 13AInterpretation
  151. 14Claims before a court or tribunal relating to pre-IP completion day EU competition infringements
  152. 15Paragraph 15
  153. 16Paragraph 16
  154. 17Claims before a court or tribunal relating to pre-IP completion day domestic competition infringements
  155. Part 6A: Concentrations subject to EU Controls in accordance with the EU withdrawal agreement
  156. 17AParagraph 17A
  157. Part 7: Enterprise Act 2002 and other merger control legislation
  158. 18Interpretation
  159. 19Cases decided under the EC Merger Regulation before exit day Not yet in force
  160. 19AEU merger decisions annulled in full or in part
  161. 20Article 22 cases referred to but not decided by the European Commission before IP completion day
  162. 21Paragraph 21 Not yet in force
  163. 22Paragraph 22
  164. 23Paragraph 23 Not yet in force
  165. 24Cases referred by the European Commission to the CMA ...
  166. 25Intervention to protect legitimate interests: no European intervention notice before IP completion
  167. 25AParagraph 25A
  168. 26Intervention to protect legitimate interests: European intervention notice before IP completion day
  169. 27Paragraph 27
  170. 28Paragraph 28
  171. 29Paragraph 29 Not yet in force
  172. 30Paragraph 30 Not yet in force
  173. 31Paragraph 31 Not yet in force
  174. 32Paragraph 32 Not yet in force
  175. 33Paragraph 33 Not yet in force
  176. 34General savings
  177. 35Paragraph 35
  178. 35AParagraph 35A
  179. 35BEEC Merger Control (Distinct Market Investigations) Regulations 1990
  180. Part 8: Company Directors Disqualification Legislation
  181. 36Paragraph 36
  182. Explanatory note