The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

[X1 11.   After regulation 51 insert—

“51A.— (1) Section 120 M1 is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (1), for the words from “of the CMA” to “special merger situation” substitute “ referred to in subsection (1A) ”.

(3) After subsection (1) insert—

“(1A) The decisions referred to in this section are—

(a) a decision of the CMA, OFCOM or the Secretary of State under this Part in connection with a reference or possible reference in relation to a relevant merger situation or a special merger situation;

(b) a decision of the CMA in connection with a retained EU merger commitment or an enforcement order under section 84C.”.

(4) In subsection (2), in paragraph (b)—

(a) the words “a reference or possible reference” become sub-paragraph (i) of that paragraph, and

(b) after that sub-paragraph insert—

“or

(ii) a retained EU merger commitment or an enforcement order under section 84C.”.”.]

Editorial Information

X1 This statutory instrument was made under a procedure whereby it ceases to have effect at the end of the period of 28 days beginning with the day on which it was made unless, during that period, the instrument is approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament. It was not approved by Parliament within that period and so has ceased to have effect.

Marginal Citations

M1 Section 120 was amended by paragraph 22 of Schedule 16 to the Communications Act 2003 (c. 21) and section 31 of, and paragraphs 59 and 155 of Schedule 5 to, the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013.