(1)Where two or more persons are specified under section 34 below as the nominated undertaker for the same purpose of the same provision, the Secretary of State may by order provide that the persons so specified and any body corporate which is a member of the same group as any of them shall be deemed to be members of one and the same group of interconnected bodies corporate for the purposes of the relevant monopoly provisions of the M1Fair Trading Act 1973 (“the 1973 Act”).
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(4)For the purposes of [F2 subsections (1)]above, the relevant monopoly provisions of the 1973 Act are sections 6(1)(b) (monopoly situation in relation to the supply of goods by or to members of one and the same group of interconnected companies) and 7(1)(b) (corresponding provision in relation to the supply of services).
Textual Amendments
F1S. 24(2)(3) repealed (1.3.2000) by S.I. 2000/311, art. 31(3)
F2Words in s. 24(4) substituted (1.3.2000) by S.I. 2000/311, art. 31(3)
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