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Statutory Instruments
Competition
Made
17th December 2020
Laid before Parliament
18th December 2020
Coming into force
11th January 2021
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 7(1), (2) and (3) of Schedule 3 to, and section 71(3) of, the Competition Act 1998(1), makes the following Order.
The Secretary of State is satisfied that there are exceptional and compelling reasons of public policy why the prohibition contained in Chapter I of the Competition Act 1998 ought not to apply to, or ought to be deemed never to have applied in relation to, agreements of the descriptions specified in this Order.
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