Interpretation
1.—(1) In this Schedule—
“the Act” means the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013;
“amendments” includes repeals;
“the CMA” means the Competition and Markets Authority;
“the commencement date” means 1st April 2014;
“the Commission” means the Competition Commission;
“enactment” includes—
an enactment comprised in subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978(1)), and
an enactment comprised in (or in an instrument made under) an Act of the Scottish Parliament, a Measure or Act of the National Assembly for Wales or Northern Ireland legislation;
“the OFT” means the Office of Fair Trading; and
“the 2002 Act” means the Enterprise Act 2002(2).
(2) For the purposes of this Schedule, the OFT has publicly launched a market study before the commencement date if it has publicly begun before that date activity which, if proposed to be undertaken by the CMA on or after that date, would require the publication of a market study notice under section 130A of the 2002 Act.
(3) References in this Schedule to amendments made by provisions of the Act include references to any other amendments made by virtue of the Act in consequence of, or for the purposes of, those amendments.