- Section 46Power to make pro-competition interventions
(1) The CMA may make a pro-competition intervention (a “PCI”) in relation to a designated undertaking where, following a PCI investigation (see section 47 ), the CMA considers…
- Section 47Power to begin a PCI investigation etc
(1) The CMA may begin an investigation (a “PCI investigation”) in relation to a designated undertaking where it has reasonable grounds to consider that a factor or combination…
- Section 48Procedure relating to PCI investigations
(1) Where the CMA begins a PCI investigation it must give the designated undertaking to which the investigation relates a notice (a “PCI investigation notice”). (2) The PCI…
- Section 49Consultation on proposed PCI decision
(1) Before making a final decision (a “PCI decision”) on whether to make a PCI as a result of a PCI investigation, the CMA must— (a) carry out…
- Section 50PCI decision
(1) The CMA must give the designated undertaking to which a PCI investigation relates a notice of the PCI decision resulting from the investigation on or before the…
- Section 51Pro-competition orders
(1) A pro-competition order may include any provision that may be included in an enforcement order under section 161 of EA 2002 (final orders following market investigation references;…
- Section 52Replacement of pro-competition orders
(1) The CMA may, by making a further pro-competition order, replace a pro-competition order where it considers that it is appropriate to do so, having regard in particular…
- Section 53Duration and revocation etc of pro-competition orders
(1) A pro-competition order comes into force at such time as the CMA may specify in the order. (2) A pro-competition order ceases to have effect— (a) when…
- Section 54Consultation
(1) The CMA must carry out a public consultation on the terms of any pro-competition order before making it (subject to subsection (4) ). (2) The duty to…
- Section 55Duty to review pro-competition orders etc
(1) The CMA must carry out a review of a pro-competition order, including a replacement order, to determine whether to— (a) revoke it without making a replacement order,…
- Section 56Commitments
(1) The CMA may accept an appropriate commitment from a designated undertaking as to its conduct in respect of an adverse effect on competition or a detrimental effect…
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Text as at 7 October 2026.
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