Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24)

SCHEDULES

Valid from 01/04/2014

SCHEDULE 6 U.K. Regulatory appeals etc: minor and consequential amendments

PART 1 U.K. Amendments to Acts

Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40) S

45 S The Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 is amended as follows.

46 S In section 26 (consideration of applications made under section 25), in subsection (3), for “Director” substitute “ CMA ”.

47 S In section 31 (rules of conduct), in subsection (2), for “Director” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

48 (1) Section 40 (advisory and supervisory functions of Director) is amended as follows. S

(2) In subsections (1) and (2), for “Director” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(3) In subsection (3)—

(a) for “Director has completed his consideration he” substitute “ CMA has completed its consideration it ”, and

(b) for “as he” substitute “ as it ”.

(4) In subsection (4), for “The Director may publish any advice given by him” substitute “ The CMA may publish any advice given ”.

(5) In subsection (5)—

(a) for “Director” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for “Director's” substitute “CMA's”.

(6) In the heading, for “Director” substitute “ CMA ”.

49 (1) Section 41 (investigatory powers of Director) is amended as follows. S

(2) In subsection (1)—

(a) for “Director” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) in paragraphs (a) and (b), for “him” in each place substitute “ the CMA ”.

(3) In the heading, for “Director” substitute “ CMA ”.

50 S In section 41A (enforcement of notices under section 41), in subsections (1) and (2), for “Office of Fair Trading” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

51 S In section 44 (interpretation of Part 2)—

(a) after the definition of “advocate” insert—

““the CMA” means the Competition and Markets Authority;”, and

(b) omit the definition of “the OFT”.