59CMA report following mandatory or voluntary referralU.K.
(1)The CMA’s report under section 53 or 57 must include an evaluation of the public authority’s assessment under section 52(2)(d) or 56(2)(d).
(2)The evaluation must take into account any effects of the proposed subsidy or scheme on competition or investment within the United Kingdom.
(3)The report may also include—
(a)advice about how the public authority’s assessment under section 52(2)(d) or 56(2)(d) might be improved, and
(b)advice about how the proposed subsidy or scheme may be modified to ensure compliance with the requirements of Chapters 1 and 2 of Part 2.
(4)The Secretary of State may by regulations—
(a)amend subsection (1), (2) or (3) to make provision about the content of the CMA’s report;
(b)make provision as to the form of the report.
(5)Regulations under subsection (4)(a) are subject to the affirmative procedure.
(6)Regulations under subsection (4)(b) are subject to the negative procedure.
Commencement Information
I1S. 59 in force at Royal Assent for specified purposes, see s. 91(1)(b)
I2S. 59 in force at 4.1.2023 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2022/1359, reg. 2