Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013

81 (1) Schedule 4A (review of access charges by regulators) is amended as follows. E+W+S

(2) In the italic cross-heading preceding paragraph 8, for “Competition Commission reference” substitute “ reference to CMA ”.

(3) In paragraph 8, in sub-paragraph (2)(b), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(4) In the italic cross-heading preceding paragraph 9, for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(5) In paragraph 9—

(a) in sub-paragraphs (1), (3) to (5), and (6A) to (9), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) after sub-paragraph (9), insert—

“(10) The functions of the CMA with respect to a reference under this paragraph are to be carried out on behalf of the CMA by a group constituted for the purpose by the chair of the CMA under Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (including functions relating to the making of changes following a report on a reference, and functions under sections 109 to 115 of the Enterprise Act 2002, as applied by paragraphs 10A and 15).”

(6) In paragraph 10A, in sub-paragraph (4)—

(a) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(b) for the words from “the words” to the end, substitute “—

(a) the words “, OFCOM or the Secretary of State” were omitted; and

(b) for the words “their functions” there were substituted “ its functions ”.”

(7) In paragraph 11—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (4A)—

(i) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(ii) for the words from “in connection with” to the end substitute “ by the chair of the CMA for the purpose of carrying out the functions of the CMA with respect to the reference ”, and

(c) in sub-paragraphs (4B) to (5C) and (6), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(8) In paragraph 12, in sub-paragraphs (1), (4B), (5), (8) and (9), for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(9) In the italic cross-heading preceding paragraph 13, for “Competition Commission's” substitute “CMA's”.

(10) In paragraph 13, in sub-paragraphs (1) to (5), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(11) In the italic cross-heading preceding paragraph 14, for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”.

(12) In paragraph 14, in sub-paragraphs (1) to (3) and (5) and (6), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

(13) In paragraph 15—

(a) in sub-paragraphs (2) to (2B) and (2D), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”,

(b) in sub-paragraph (2F), for “Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”,

(c) in sub-paragraph (2G)—

(i) for “Competition Commission” substitute “ CMA ”, and

(ii) for the words from “the words” to the end, substitute “—

(a) the words “, OFCOM or the Secretary of State” were omitted; and

(b) for the words “their functions” there were substituted “ its functions ”.”, and

(d) in sub-paragraphs (3) and (4), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “ CMA ”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 81 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)