SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8U.K.Mergers: time-limits

10(1)Section 99 (certain functions in relation to merger notices) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1), for “the period for considering any merger notice begins” substitute “ the initial period (within the meaning of section 34ZA) begins in relation to the merger notice ”.

(3)In subsection (5), for “the period for considering any merger notice” substitute “ the initial period (within the meaning of section 34ZA) in relation to a merger notice ”.