22 Duty to make references in relation to completed mergers
Enterprise Act 2002 (2002 c 40) | Legislation

Part 3 Mergers

Chapter 1
Duty to Make References

Duty to make references: completed mergers

22  Duty to make references in relation to completed mergers

(1)     [The CMA shall, subject to subsections (2) and (3), make a reference to its chair for the constitution of a group under Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 if the CMA believes that it is or may be the case that—]

(a)     a relevant merger situation has been created; and

(b)     the creation of that situation has resulted, or may be expected to result, in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services.

[(1A)     The CMA must make a reference to its chair for the constitution of a group under Schedule 4 to the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 if the CMA has decided, under

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