SCHEDULE 12 Markets: Time-limits
Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (2013 c 24) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 12 Markets: Time-limits

Section 38

Market studies and decisions whether to make a reference under section 131

1

Before section 131 of the 2002 Act (power to make market investigation references) insert—

“Market studies
130A Duty to publish market study notice

(1)     Where the CMA is proposing to carry out its functions under section 5 in relation to a matter for the purposes mentioned in subsection (2), the CMA must publish a notice under this section (referred to in this Part as a “market study noticeâ€).

(2)     The purposes are—

(a)     to consider the extent to which a matter in relation to the acquisition or supply of goods or services of one or more than one description in the United Kingdom has or may have effects adverse to the interests of consumers; and

(b)     to assess the extent to which steps can and should be taken to remedy, mitigate or prevent any such adverse effects.

(3)     A market study notice shall, in particular, specify—

(a)     the matter in relation to which the CMA is proposing to carry out its functions under section 5;

(b)     the period during which representations may be made to the CMA in relation

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