Part I Competition
Chapter IVAppeals before the Tribunal and proceedings and settlements relating to infringements of competition law
Further appeals from the Tribunal
F149Further appeals F2from the Tribunal
(1)
An appeal lies to the appropriate court—
(a)
from a decision of the Tribunal as to the amount of a penalty under section 36; F3and
F4(b)
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(c)
on a point of law arising from any other decision of the Tribunal on an appeal under section 46 or 47.
F5(1A)
An appeal lies to the appropriate court on a point of law arising from a decision of the Tribunal in proceedings under section 47A or in collective proceedings—
(a)
as to the award of damages or other sum (other than a decision on costs or expenses), F6...
(b)
as to the grant of an injunction F7, or
(c)
as to the grant of a declaration or a declarator.
(1B)
An appeal lies to the appropriate court from a decision of the Tribunal in proceedings under section 47A or in collective proceedings as to the amount of an award of damages or other sum (other than the amount of costs or expenses).
(1C)
An appeal under subsection (1A) arising from a decision in respect of a stand-alone claim may include consideration of a point of law arising from a finding of the Tribunal as to an infringement of a prohibition listed in section 47A(2).
(1D)
In subsection (1C) “a stand-alone claim” is a claim—
(a)
in respect of an alleged infringement of a prohibition listed in section 47A(2), and
(b)
made in proceedings under section 47A or included in collective proceedings.
(2)
An appeal under this section—
(a)
F8except as provided by subsection (2A), may be brought by a party to the proceedings before the Tribunal or by a person who has a sufficient interest in the matter; and
(b)
requires the permission of the Tribunal or the appropriate court.
F9(2A)
An appeal from a decision of the Tribunal in respect of a claim included in collective proceedings may be brought only by the representative in those proceedings or by a defendant to that claim.
(3)
In this section “the appropriate court” means the Court of Appeal or, in the case of an appeal from Tribunal proceedings in Scotland, the Court of Session.