Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4A inserted (30.11.2000) by 2000 c. 38, ss. 231(2), 275(1), Sch. 24, Sch. 28 paras. 11, 17
10(1)The provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) below are to apply in relation to references under paragraph 9 above as if—
(a)the functions of the Competition Commission in relation to those references were functions under the 1973 Act;
(b)the expression “merger reference" included a reference under that paragraph; and
(c)in section 70 of the 1973 Act references to the Secretary of State were references to the Regulator and the reference to three months were a reference to six months.
(2)The provisions are—
(a)sections 70 (time limit for report on merger), 85 (attendance of witnesses and production of documents) and 93B (false or misleading information) of the 1973 Act;
(b)Part II of Schedule 7 to the M1Competition Act 1998 (performance of the Competition Commission’s general functions); and
(c)section 24 of the 1980 Act (modification of provisions about performance of such functions).
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