382 General information duties in relation to media mergers
Communications Act 2003 (2003 c 21) | Legislation

382  General information duties in relation to media mergers

(1)     Section 105 of the Enterprise Act 2002 (general information duties of OFT and Competition Commission) shall be amended as follows.

(2)     After subsection (1) there shall be inserted—

“(1A)     Where OFCOM decide to investigate a matter so as to make a report under section 44A or 61A, they shall, so far as practicable, take such action as they consider appropriate to bring information about the investigation to the attention of those who they consider might be affected by the creation of the relevant merger situation concerned or (as the case may be) the special merger situation concerned.”

(3)     In subsection (2) (exclusion for merger notices) for the words “Subsection (1) does” there shall be substituted “Subsections (1) and (1A) do”.

(4)     In subsection (3) (duty of OFT to

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