http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/schedule/7/paragraph/6/2003-06-20Enterprise Act 2002 (repealed)An Act to establish and provide for the functions of the Office of Fair Trading, the Competition Appeal Tribunal and the Competition Service; to make provision about mergers and market structures and conduct; to amend the constitution and functions of the Competition Commission; to create an offence for those entering into certain anti-competitive agreements; to provide for the disqualification of directors of companies engaging in certain anti-competitive practices; to make other provision about competition law; to amend the law relating to the protection of the collective interests of consumers; to make further provision about the disclosure of information obtained under competition and consumer legislation; to amend the Insolvency Act 1986 and make other provision about insolvency; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-10-232003-06-20 SCHEDULESSCHEDULE 7Enforcement regime for public interest and special public interest cases6(1)

Sub-paragraph (2) applies where—

(a)

the Secretary of State has the power to make an order under paragraph 5 in relation to a particular undertaking and intends to make such an order; or

(b)

the Secretary of State has the power to make an order under paragraph 10 in relation to a particular undertaking and intends to make such an order.

(2)

The Secretary of State may, for the purpose of preventing any action which might prejudice the making of that order, make an order under this paragraph.

(3)

No order shall be made under sub-paragraph (2) unless the Secretary of State has reasonable grounds for suspecting that it is or may be the case that action which might prejudice the making of the order under paragraph 5 or (as the case may be) 10 is in progress or in contemplation.

(4)

An order under sub-paragraph (2) may—

(a)

prohibit or restrict the doing of things which the Secretary of State considers would prejudice the making of the order under paragraph 5 or 10;

(b)

impose on any person concerned obligations as to the carrying on of any activities or the safeguarding of any assets;

(c)

provide for the carrying on of any activities or the safeguarding of any assets either by the appointment of a person to conduct or supervise the conduct of any activities (on such terms and with such powers as may be specified or described in the order) or in any other manner;

(d)

do anything which may be done by virtue of paragraph 19 of Schedule 8.

(5)

An order under this paragraph shall come into force at such time as is determined by or under the order.

(6)

An order under this paragraph shall, if it has not previously ceased to be in force, cease to be in force on—

(a)

the coming into force of an order under paragraph 5 or (as the case may be) 10 in relation to the undertaking concerned; or

(b)

the making of the decision not to proceed with such an order.

(7)

The Secretary of State shall, as soon as reasonably practicable, consider any representations received by him in relation to varying or revoking an order under this paragraph.

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