UK Statutory Instrument
2001
United Kingdom
EC Competition Law (Articles 84 and 85) Enforcement Regulations 2001
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Schedules
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Directions
Interim measures
Application for extension of exemption
Cancellation etc. of exemption
Associations of undertakings
Time limits and giving notices
Confidential third party information
Third party appeals
Interpretation and supplemental
Interpretation
General procedure
Decisions of the tribunal
(1) A decision of the tribunal may be taken by...
A person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with...
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Citation, commencement and extent
Form of application
Please give the full name, address (by registered office, where...
Please give the full name, address, telephone and fax numbers...
Where the declaration to be made in the form set...
If a joint application is being submitted, indicate whether or...
Please give full names, addresses (by registered office, where appropriate,...
Please provide details of the steps taken or to be...
Please identify the groups to which each party to the...
Interpretation
Joint applications
Specify whether the application is being made in relation to...
State which provisions or effects of the agreement or conduct...
If the application is for an extension of an exemption,...
Commencement of investigations by the Director
Copies
Please state whether the agreement or conduct which is the...
Please provide details of any previous contacts of which the...
Exemptions
Content of application
Please provide a brief description of the agreement or conduct...
If the application is made in relation to a written...
Identify any provisions in the agreement or aspects of the...
If the application relates to standard form terms and conditions,...
Please identify those Member States of the European Community trade...
Cancellation etc. of exemptions
Date of application
Please attach one copy of the most recent annual report...
Please list the product and/or services market(s) in which each...
Notification in relation to agreements
Notification of application to other parties
A “relevant product market” comprises all those products and/or services...
Please supply and explain the definition of the relevant product...
Please supply and explain the definition of the relevant geographic...
For each of the relevant product and geographic market(s) identified...
For each of the parties to the agreement or conduct...
Notification for a decision in relation to agreements
Public register
Please provide the following information in respect of each of...
Effect of a decision that the prohibition in Article 81(1) has not been infringed
Consultation of public following applications
For each of the relevant product and geographic market(s) identified...
Estimate the amount of time required for entry into the...
State whether any new undertakings have entered the relevant product...
Notification in relation to conduct
Investigations
Notification for a decision in relation to conduct
Proposed infringement and conditional exemption decisions
Please provide details of trade publications in which advertisements seeking...
Please give any other information which the Applicant(s) considers may...
Effect of a decision that the prohibition in Article 82 has not been infringed
Notice of decision
Powers when conducting investigations
Power to enter premises without a warrant
Powers to enter premises under a warrant
Entry of premises under warrant: supplementary
Privileged communications
Decisions following an investigation
Directions in relation to agreements
Directions in relation to conduct
Enforcement of Directions
Interim measures
Offences
Destroying or falsifying documents
False or misleading information
Appeals
Third party appeals
Appeal tribunals
Appeals on point of law etc.
General restrictions on disclosure of information
Director to have regard to certain matters in relation to the disclosure of information
Defamation
Findings of fact by the Director
Offences by bodies corporate etc.
Crown application
Amendments to other enactments
Past agreements and infringements
Revocation and transitional provision
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Competition and Markets Authority
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