Competition Act 1998 (c. 41)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 8A U.K. Further Provision about Claims in Respect of Loss or Damage Before a Court or the Tribunal

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 8A inserted (9.3.2017) by The Claims in respect of Loss or Damage arising from Competition Infringements (Competition Act 1998 and Other Enactments (Amendment)) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/385), reg. 1(2), Sch. 1 para. 4 (with Sch. 1 para. 5)

Part 7 U.K. Use of Evidence

Material obtained from a competition authority’s file U.K.

34. Documents or information obtained by a person (“P”) from a competition authority’s file are admissible in evidence in competition proceedings only where—

(a) the proceedings relate, entirely or partly, to a competition claim made by P or by a person who has acquired P’s right to make the claim (whether by operation of law or otherwise), and

(b) none of the prohibitions in paragraphs 32 and 33 applies.]