Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13) – Section 6 – Position of strategic significance

Sections

Section 6Position of strategic significance

An undertaking has a position of strategic significance in respect of a digital activity for the purposes of section 2(2)(b) where one or more of the following conditions is met—

(a)
the undertaking has achieved a position of significant size or scale in respect of the digital activity;
(b)
a significant number of other undertakings use the digital activity as carried out by the undertaking in carrying on their business;
(c)
the undertaking’s position in respect of the digital activity would allow it to extend its market power to a range of other activities;
(d)
the undertaking’s position in respect of the digital activity allows it to determine or substantially influence the ways in which other undertakings conduct themselves, in respect of the digital activity or otherwise.

Annotations

Commencement Information

I1 S. 6 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 339(1)
I2 S. 6 in force at 1.1.2025 by S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(2)

https://dmcca.digiphile.law/article/article-6.html

Text as at 7 October 2026.

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