Fair Trading Act 1973

Section 139.

SCHEDULE 12 Enactments Amended

Act	Amendment
The Patents Act 1949 (12, 13 & 14 Geo. 6. c. 87).	In section 43, in subsection (6), for the words " Monopolies and Restrictive Practices Commission " there shall be substituted the words " Monopolies and Mergers Commission ", and for the words " section nine of the Monopolies and Restrictive Practices (Inquiry and Control) Act 1948" there shall be substituted the words " Part VII of the Fair Trading Act 1973 ".
The Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956 (4 & 5 Eliz. 2. c. 68).	In section 6, in subsection (1), for the words " the two next following sections " there shall be substituted the words " sections 7 and 8 of this Act ".
	In section 22, after subsection (4) there shall be inserted the following subsection:— “(5) The foregoing provisions of this section shall not apply in relation to any order made under section 21A of this Act.”.
	In section 23, in subsection (2), after the words " this Part of the Act " there shall be inserted the words " or under Part III of the Fair Trading Act 1973 ".
	In section 30, in subsection (2), for the words " the said section ten" there shall be substituted the words " section 56 of the Fair Trading Act 1973, or having effect as if made under that section ".
	In section 36, in subsection (1), before the definition of " enactment" there shall be inserted the following:— “' the Director ' means the Director General of Fair Trading appointed under the Fair Trading Act 1973.”.
	In the Schedule, at the beginning of paragraph 7 there shall be inserted the words " Except as provided by section 42 of the Fair Trading Act 1973 "; at the end of paragraph 8 there shall be inserted the words " but this paragraph shall not apply to appeals under section 42 of the Fair Trading Act 1973 "; and in paragraph 10, after the word " Act" there shall be inserted the words " or under Part III of the Fair Trading Act 1973 ".
The Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 47).	In section 47, in the proviso to subsection (2), after paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— “(aa) made to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, or to any member of that Commission or to any of the staff of that Commission, or to the Director General of Fair Trading or any of the staff appointed by that Director General, if it is made for the purpose of enabling the Commission or the Director General to perform any functions of theirs or his under the Fair Trading Act 1973.”.
The Public Records Act 1958 (6 & 7 Eliz. 2. c. 51).	In Schedule 1, in Part II of the Table set out at the end of paragraph 3, for the words " Registrar of Restrictive Trading Agreements " there shall be substituted the words " the Director General of Fair Trading ".
The Agricultural Marketing Act (Northern Ireland) 1964 (c. 13).	In section 23, in subsection (2), after paragraph (aa) there shall be inserted the following paragraph:— “(aaa) made to the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, or to any member of that Commission or to any of the staff of that Commission, or to the Director General of Fair Trading or any of the staff appointed by that Director General, if it is made for the purpose of enabling the Commission or the Director General to perform any functions of theirs or his under the Fair Trading Act 1973.”.
The Resale Prices Act 1964 (1964 c. 58).	In section 11(1), after the definition of " dealer" there shall be inserted the following:— “' the Director ' means the Director General of Fair Trading.”.
The Iron and Steel Act 1967 (c. 17).	In section 33, in subsection (4), for the words " Registrar of Restrictive Trading Agreements " there shall be substituted the words " Director General of Fair Trading " and, in subsection (5), for the word " Registrar " there shall be substituted the word " Director ".
The [1965 c. 50.] Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1968 (1968 c. 66).	In section 6, in subsection (1), after paragraph (g) there shall be inserted the following paragraphs:— “(h) in the case of an agreement made before the commencement of the Fair Trading Act 1973 which becomes subject to registration in consequence of section 95 or section 101 of that Act, within three months from the coming into operation of Part IX of that Act; (i) in the case of an agreement which becomes subject to registration by virtue of the expiration or withdrawal of an approval given under section 6A of the Act of 1956, within three months from the day on which the agreement become so subject.”.
	In section 12, in subsection (3), for the words " Section 11 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Practices (Inquiry and Control) Act 1948 " there shall be substituted the words " Section 93 of the Fair Trading Act 1973 ", and for the words " under section 10 of that Act " there shall be substituted the words " to which section 90 of that Act applies " and, in subsection (4), for the words " Board of Trade pursuant lo section 31 " there shall be substituted the words " Director pursuant to section 10(8) ".
The Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (1971 c. 56).	In Schedule 2, in paragraph 6, for the words from " the Chairman " to the end of the paragraph there shall be substituted the words " widows and children of any chairman or deputy chairman of the Commission which, by virtue of section 4(1) of the Fair Trading Act 1973, is known as the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, or payable out of moneys provided by Parliament in accordance with any recommendation made under paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 to the Monopolies and Mergers Act 19C5 (chairman or deputy chairman of the Commission) ".
The European Communities Act 1972 (1972 c. 68).	In section 10, for the word " Registrar ", in each place where it occurs, there shall be substituted the word " Director " ; and after subsection (2) there shall be inserted the following subsection:— “(2A) In this section ' 'he Director ' means the Director General of Fair Trading.”
The Local Government Act 1972 (1972 c. 70).	In section 201, in subsection (6)(a), after the words " Trade Descriptions Acts 1968 and 1972 " there shall be inserted the words " or the Fair Trading Act 1973 ".