[17N Reports on modification references]

[17N  Reports on modification references]

[(1)     In making a report on a reference under section 17K above, the [CMA]—

(a)     shall include in the report definite conclusions on the questions comprised in the reference together with such an account of its reasons for those conclusions as in its opinion is expedient for facilitating a proper understanding of those questions and of its conclusions;

(b)     where it concludes that any of the matters specified in the reference operate, or may be expected to operate, against the public interest, shall specify in the report the effects adverse to the public interest which those matters have or may be expected to have; and

(c)     where it concludes that any adverse effects so specified could be remedied or prevented by modifications of the relevant conditions, shall specify in the report modifications by which those effects could be remedied or prevented.

(2)     For the purposes of section 17O below, a conclusion contained in a report of the [CMA] is to be disregarded if the conclusion is not that of at least two-thirds of the members of the group constituted [by the chair

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