The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2014 No. 892

SCHEDULE 1 TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS OF OFT AND COMPETITION COMMISSION TO CMA AND AMENDMENTS CONSEQUENTIAL ON PARTS 3 AND 4 OF THE ACT

PART 2 Amendments to other Acts of Parliament

Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000

135.—(1) Section 33 (rules for grant of authorisations) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (4A)—

(a) for “chairman of the OFT” substitute “chair of the CMA”, and

(b) for “OFT” (where it occurs at the end of the subsection) substitute “CMA”.

(3) In subsection (5)(a), for “or the chairman or an officer of the OFT” substitute “or the chair or an officer of the CMA”.