42 Part 1 of the 1998 Act: procedural matters

42  Part 1 of the 1998 Act: procedural matters

(1)     Part 1 of the 1998 Act (competition) is amended as follows.

(2)     After section 25 (power to investigate) insert—

“25A Power of CMA to publish notice of investigation

(1)     Where the CMA decides to conduct an investigation it may publish a notice which may, in particular—

(a)     state its decision to do so;

(b)     indicate which of subsections (2) to (7) of section 25 the investigation falls under;

(c)     summarise the matter being investigated;

(d)     identify any undertaking whose activities are being investigated as part of the investigation;

(e)     identify the market which is or was affected by the matter being investigated.

(2)     Section 57 does not apply to a notice under subsection (1) to the extent that it includes information other than information mentioned in that subsection.

(3)     Subsection (4) applies if—

(a)     the CMA has published a notice under subsection (1) which identifies an undertaking whose activities

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