The EC Competition Law (Articles 84 and 85)Enforcement Regulations 2001

  1. Introductory Text

  2. 1.Citation, commencement and extent

  3. 2.Interpretation

  4. 3.Commencement of investigations by the Director

  5. 4.Exemptions

  6. 5.Cancellation etc. of exemptions

  7. 6.Notification in relation to agreements

  8. 7.Notification for a decision in relation to agreements

  9. 8.Effect of a decision that the prohibition in Article 81(1) has not been infringed

  10. 9.Notification in relation to conduct

  11. 10.Notification for a decision in relation to conduct

  12. 11.Effect of a decision that the prohibition in Article 82 has not been infringed

  13. 12.Powers when conducting investigations

  14. 13.Power to enter premises without a warrant

  15. 14.Powers to enter premises under a warrant

  16. 15.Entry of premises under warrant: supplementary

  17. 16.Privileged communications

  18. 17.Decisions following an investigation

  19. 18.Directions in relation to agreements

  20. 19.Directions in relation to conduct

  21. 20.Enforcement of Directions

  22. 21.Interim measures

  23. 22.Offences

  24. 23.Destroying or falsifying documents

  25. 24.False or misleading information

  26. 25.Appeals

  27. 26.Third party appeals

  28. 27.Appeal tribunals

  29. 28.Appeals on point of law etc.

  30. 29.General restrictions on disclosure of information

  31. 30.Director to have regard to certain matters in relation to the disclosure of information

  32. 31.Defamation

  33. 32.Findings of fact by the Director

  34. 33.Offences by bodies corporate etc.

  35. 34.Crown application

  36. 35.Amendments to other enactments

  37. 36.Past agreements and infringements

  38. 37.Revocation and transitional provision

  39. Signature

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      1. 1.Form of application

      2. 2.Joint applications

      3. 3.Copies

      4. 4.Content of application

      5. 5.Date of application

      6. 6.Notification of application to other parties

      7. 7.Public register

      8. 8.Consultation of public following applications

      9. 9.Investigations

      10. 10.Proposed infringement and conditional exemption decisions

      11. 11.Notice of decision

      12. 12.Further action after a decision

      13. 13.Directions

      14. 14.Interim measures

      15. 15.Application for extension of exemption

      16. 16.Cancellation etc. of exemption

      17. 17.Associations of undertakings

      18. 18.Time limits and giving notices

      19. 19.Confidential third party information

      20. 20.Third party appeals

      21. 21.Interpretation and supplemental

      22. Annex

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      APPEALS

      1. 1.Interpretation

      2. 2.General procedure

      3. 3.Decisions of the tribunal

      4. 4.(1) A decision of the tribunal may be taken by...

      5. 5.A person who without reasonable excuse fails to comply with...

  40. Explanatory Note