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

PART 2Amendments to other Acts of Parliament

Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 198857

1

Section 144 (powers exercisable in consequence of report of Competition Commission)59 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)—

a

for “, the Office of Fair Trading or (as the case may be) the Competition Commission” substitute “or (as the case may be) the Competition and Markets Authority”;

b

after “147(2)” insert “, 147A(2)”; and

c

for “Commission” substitute “Competition and Markets Authority”.

3

In subsection (3), for “, the Office of Fair Trading or (as the case may be) the Competition Commission” substitute “or (as the case may be) the Competition and Markets Authority”.

4

In the heading, for “Monopolies and Mergers Commission” substitute “Competition and Markets Authority”.