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Competition Act 1998

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Cases for which there is no transitional period

20(1)There is no transitional period for an agreement to the extent to which, immediately before the starting date, it is—

(a)void under section 2(1) or 35(1)(a) of the RTPA;

(b)the subject of an order under section 2(2) or 35(3) of the RTPA; or

(c)unlawful under section 1, 2 or 11 of the RPA or void under section 9 of that Act.

(2)There is no transitional period for an agreement to the extent to which, before the starting date, a person has acted unlawfully for the purposes of section 27ZA(2) or (3) of the RTPA in respect of the agreement.

(3)There is no transitional period for an agreement to which paragraph 25(4) applies.

(4)There is no transitional period for—

(a)an agreement in respect of which there are continuing proceedings, or

(b)an agreement relating to goods in respect of which there are continuing proceedings,

to the extent to which the agreement is, when the proceedings are determined, void or unlawful.

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