Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13) – Section 99 – Director disqualification

Sections

Section 99Director disqualification

(1) In the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986, in section 9A (competition disqualification order), in subsection (4)—

(a)
in the words before paragraph (a), for “either” substitute “any”;
(b)
at the end insert—
- “(e)
  a requirement imposed by or under Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (undertakings with strategic market status in respect of a digital activity: conduct requirements);
- (f)
  a requirement imposed by or under Chapter 4 of Part 1 of that Act (pro-competition interventions).”

(2) In the Company Directors Disqualification (Northern Ireland) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3150 (N.I. 4)), in Article 13A (competition disqualification order), in paragraph (4)—

(a)
in the words before paragraph (a), for “either” substitute “any”;
(b)
at the end insert—
- “(e)
  a requirement imposed by or under Chapter 3 of Part 1 of the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (undertakings with strategic market status in respect of a digital activity: conduct requirements);
- (f)
  a requirement imposed by or under Chapter 4 of Part 1 of that Act (pro-competition interventions).”

Annotations

Commencement Information

I1 S. 99 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 339(1)
I2 S. 99 in force at 1.1.2025 by S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(2)

https://dmcca.digiphile.law/article/article-99.html

Text as at 7 October 2026.

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