72 Initial enforcement orders: [completed or anticipated mergers]

72  Initial enforcement orders: [completed or anticipated mergers]

[(1)     Subsection (2) applies where—

(a)     the CMA is considering whether to make a reference under [section 22, 33, 68B or 68C]; and

(b)     the CMA has reasonable grounds for suspecting that it is or may be the case that two or more enterprises have ceased to be distinct or that arrangements are in progress or in contemplation which, if carried into effect, will result in two or more enterprises ceasing to be distinct.]

(2)     The [CMA] may by order, for the purpose of preventing pre-emptive action—

(a)     prohibit or restrict the doing of things which the [CMA] considers would constitute pre-emptive action;

(b)     impose on any person concerned obligations as to the carrying on of any activities or the safeguarding of any assets;

(c)     provide for the carrying

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