http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2002/40

http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2002/40/section/214/2003-12-29

Enterprise Act 2002 (repealed)

An Act to establish and provide for the functions of the Office of Fair Trading, the Competition Appeal Tribunal and the Competition Service; to make provision about mergers and market structures and conduct; to amend the constitution and functions of the Competition Commission; to create an offence for those entering into certain anti-competitive agreements; to provide for the disqualification of directors of companies engaging in certain anti-competitive practices; to make other provision about competition law; to amend the law relating to the protection of the collective interests of consumers; to make further provision about the disclosure of information obtained under competition and consumer legislation; to amend the Insolvency Act 1986 and make other provision about insolvency; and for connected purposes.

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Statute Law Database

2024-05-17

2003-12-29

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 84A-84C and cross-heading

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 9

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 86(A1)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 9

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 91(3)(ba)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 9

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 92(A1)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 9

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 92A

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 9

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 109(8B)

(8C)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 10

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 109(A1)(c)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 10

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 110A(3A)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 10

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 120(2)(b)(i)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 11

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

s. 120(2)(b)(ii) and word

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 11

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

Sch. 10

para. 1(aa)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 13

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

Sch. 10

para. 1A

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 13

reg. 1(1)

Enterprise Act 2002

Sch. 10

para. 6(aa)

The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) (No. 2) Regulations 2019 (expired—not approved)

reg. 13

reg. 1(1)

Part 8Enforcement of certain consumer legislation

Enforcement procedure

214 Consultation

1

An enforcer must not make an application for an enforcement order unless he has engaged in appropriate consultation with—

a

the person against whom the enforcement order would be made, and

b

the OFT (if it is not the enforcer).

2

Appropriate consultation is consultation for the purpose of—

a

achieving the cessation of the infringement in a case where an infringement is occurring;

b

ensuring that there will be no repetition of the infringement in a case where the infringement has occurred;

c

ensuring that there will be no repetition of the infringement in a case where the cessation of the infringement is achieved under paragraph (a);

d

ensuring that the infringement does not take place in the case of a Community infringement which the enforcer believes is likely to take place.

3

Subsection (1) does not apply if the OFT thinks that an application for an enforcement order should be made without delay.

4

Subsection (1) ceases to apply—

a

for the purposes of an application for an enforcement order at the end of the period of 14 days beginning with the day after the person against whom the enforcement order would be made receives a request for consultation from the enforcer;

b

for the purposes of an application for an interim enforcement order at the end of the period of seven days beginning with the day after the person against whom the interim enforcement order would be made receives a request for consultation from the enforcer.

5

The Secretary of State may by order make rules in relation to consultation under this section.

6

Such an order must be made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.

7

In this section (except subsection (4)) and in sections 215 and 216 references to an enforcement order include references to an interim enforcement order.