SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 8Mergers: time-limits
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Section 100 (exceptions to protection given by merger notices) is amended as follows.
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In subsection (1)—
a
in the words before paragraph (a), for “Section 96(3) does not” substitute “Sections 22(3)(za) and 33(3)(za) do not”,
b
in those words, for “to the Commission” substitute “under section 22 or (as the case may be) 33”,
c
in paragraph (a), for “the period for considering the merger notice” substitute “the initial period (within the meaning of section 34ZA) in relation to the merger notice”,
d
omit paragraph (b),
e
in paragraph (c), omit the words from “by such time” to the end of the paragraph, and
f
in paragraph (e), for “the period for considering the merger notice” substitute “the initial period (within the meaning of section 34ZA) in relation to the merger notice”.
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In subsection (2)—
a
in paragraph (a), for “section 22, 33 or 45” substitute “section 22 or 33”, and
b
in paragraph (b), for “section 96(3) does not” substitute “sections 22(3)(za) and 33(3)(za) do not”.
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In subsection (3), for “Section 96(3) does not” substitute “Sections 22(3)(za) and 33(3)(za) do not”.