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17.—[F1(1) If more than one enforcement authority in Great Britain is contemplating bringing proceedings under regulation 15 in any particular case, the [F2CMA] may direct which enforcement authority is to bring the proceedings or decide that only it may do so.]
(2) Where the [F2CMA] directs that only it may bring such proceedings it may take into account whether compliance with regulation 3, 4 or 5 could be achieved by other means in deciding whether to bring proceedings.
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F1Reg. 17(1) substituted (14.11.2013) by The Business Protection from Misleading Marketing (Amendment) Regulations 2013 (S.I. 2013/2701), regs. 1, 6
F2Word in reg. 17 substituted (1.4.2014) by The Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (Competition) (Consequential, Transitional and Saving Provisions) (No. 2) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/549), art. 1(1), Sch. 1 para. 34(6) (with art. 3)
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