Valid from 01/04/2014
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 (c. 40)S
45SThe Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990 is amended as follows.
46SIn section 26 (consideration of applications made under section 25), in subsection (3), for “Director” substitute “ CMA ”.
47SIn 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 ”.
50SIn 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 ”.
51SIn 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”.