Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013

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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

I1Sch. 6 para. 81 in force at 1.4.2014 by S.I. 2014/416, art. 2(1)(d) (with Sch.)