SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Mergers: time-limits

2

In section 22 (duty to make references in relation to completed mergers), in subsection (3)—

a

before paragraph (a) insert—

za

the period within which the CMA is required by section 34ZA to decide whether the duty to make the reference applies has expired without such a decision having been made;

b

in paragraph (a) omit “or 96(3)”.