PART 3Amendment of the Enterprise Act 2002

32

The Enterprise Act 200232 is amended as follows.

33

In section 16(6)33, for the definition of “infringement issue” substitute—

  • “infringement issue” means any question relating to whether or not an infringement of the Chapter I prohibition or the Chapter II prohibition has been or is being committed;

34

1

Section 2234 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3)—

a

at the end of paragraph (c), insert “or”;

b

omit paragraphs (e) and (f).

3

Omit subsection (3A).

35

In section 2535

a

omit subsections (6), (7) and (8);

b

in subsection (10)(b), for “subsections (2), (4) and (6)” substitute “subsections (2) and (4)”.

36

1

Section 3336 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (3)—

a

at the end of paragraph (c), insert “or”;

b

omit paragraphs (e) and (f).

3

Omit subsection (3A).

37

In section 34(1)(b), for “, 59(2) or 67(2)” substitute “or 59(2)”.

38

In section 34ZA37, omit subsection (5).

39

In section 34ZB, omit subsections (5) and (8).

40

1

Section 34ZC is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), for “subsections (1), (4) or (5)” substitute “subsections (1) or (4)”.

3

In subsection (3), for “section 34ZB(1), (4), or (5)” substitute “section 34ZB(1) or (4)”.

4

In subsection (4)(b), for “one or more of subsections (1) and (5)” substitute “subsection (1)”.

41

Omit section 34A38 (and the italic heading before it).

42

1

Section 4239 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)(d)—

a

in sub-paragraph (i)—

i

for “section 22(3)(za), (a) or (e)” substitute “section 22(3)(za) or (a)”;

ii

for “33(3)(za), (a) or (e)” substitute “33(3)(za) or (a)”;

b

omit sub-paragraph (ii) and the “or” before it.

3

In subsection (6)—

a

in paragraph (b), omit “, (6) and (8)”;

b

in paragraph (f), for “after the word “(4)” there were inserted “, (5A)”” substitute “for “and (4)” there were substituted “, (4) and (5A)””.

43

In section 4640

a

in subsection (1), omit paragraphs (b) and (c);

b

omit subsection (1A).

44

Omit sections 46A41 and 46B (and the italic heading before section 46A).

45

In section 5842

a

in subsection (2), omit the words from “; and in this subsection” to the end;

b

in subsection (2D), omit the words from “(other than” to the end.

46

In section 59(6)(c)43, omit “, (6) and (8)”.

47

Omit sections 6744 and 6845 (and the italic heading before section 67).

48

In section 73A(1)46, omit paragraph (b) and the “or” before it.

49

In section 99(5)—

a

at the end of paragraph (b), insert “or”;

b

omit paragraph (d)47 and the “or” before it.

50

In section 107(1)48, omit paragraphs (ae), (af), (ag) and (ah).

51

1

Section 110B49 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), omit paragraph (e).

3

In subsection (2), omit paragraph (e).

4

In subsection (3), omit paragraph (d).

5

In subsection (4), omit paragraph (d).

52

Omit section 12250.

53

1

Section 12451 is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (4), omit “68,”.

3

In subsection (5), for “, 59(5) and 67(7)” substitute “and 59(5)”.

4

In subsection (6), omit “68,”.

54

In section 129(1)52

a

omit the definition of “EU law”;

b

omit the definition of “the EC Merger Regulation”.

55

In section 13053, in the table—

a

omit the entry for “EU law”;

b

omit the entry for “EC Merger Regulation”;

c

in the entry for “Public interest consideration”, in the second column, for “Sections 42(3) and 67(9)” substitute “Section 42(3)”.

56

In section 153(2)54, omit the words from “; and in this subsection” to the end.

57

In section 17155, omit subsections (6) and (11).

58

Omit section 20956.

59

Omit section 24057.