Part IV Utilities: Minor and Consequential Amendments
Competition Act 1998 (1998 c 41) | Legislation

Part IV Utilities: Minor and Consequential Amendments

The Telecommunications Act 1984 (c 12)

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(1)     The Telecommunications Act 1984 is amended as follows.

(2)     . . .

(3)     . . .

(4)     . . .

(5)     . . .

(6)     . . .

(7)     In section 101(3) (general restrictions on disclosure of information)—

(a)     omit paragraphs (d) and (e) (which refer to the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 and the Resale Prices Act 1976);

(b)     after paragraph (m), insert—

“(n)     the Competition Act 1998â€.

(8)     At the end of section 101, insert—

“(6)     Information obtained by the Director in the exercise of functions which are exercisable concurrently with the Director General of Fair Trading under Part I of the Competition Act 1998 is subject to sections 55 and 56 of that Act (disclosure) and not to subsections (1) to (5) of this section.â€

The Gas Act 1986 (c 44)

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(1)     The Gas Act 1986 is amended as follows.

(2)     . . .

(3)     In section 25, omit subsection (2) (which falls with the repeal of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976).

(4)     . . .

(5)     In section 28 (orders for securing compliance with certain provisions), in subsection (5), after paragraph (aa), omit “or†and after paragraph (b), insert

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