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26N.I.In article 45 (financial penalties), for paragraph (3) substitute—
“(3)Before imposing a penalty under paragraph (1) or (2) the Authority shall consider whether it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.
(3A)The Authority shall not impose a penalty under paragraph (1) or (2) if it considers that it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 14 para. 26 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(e) (with Sch.)