Competition Act 1998

Type Public General Act
Publication 1998-11-09
Last updated 2026-01-27
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
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755

Sch. 3 para. 5(3)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by S.I. 2019/93, reg. 29(3)(a) (as substituted by The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1343), regs. 1(1), 6)

756

Sch. 3 para. 5(3)(c) omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of S.I. 2019/93, reg. 29(3)(b) (as substituted by The Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1343), regs. 1(1), 6)

770
774
793

Pt. 1: certain functions made exercisable concurrently (26.12.2023) by Energy Act 2023 (c. 52), ss. 37, 334(3)(a) (with s. 38)

811

Ss. 35A-35C and cross-headings inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes; 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 11 para. 6; S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(15) (with Sch. paras. 16(1), 20)

813

S. 40A(10)-(12) inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(13); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

814

S. 71(6)-(8) inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 14 para. 1(5) (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(18)

815

S. 71(4A) inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 14 para. 1(3) (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(18)

816

Words in s. 71(4) substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 14 para. 1(2)(a) (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(18)

817

Words in s. 71(4) substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 14 para. 1(2)(b) (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(18)

819

S. 40A(1A) substituted for s. 40A(1) (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(3); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

820

S. 40A(2A) inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(5); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

821

S. 40A(3A) inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(7); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

822

S. 40A(7A) inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(10); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

823

Word in s. 40A heading substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(2); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

824

Words in s. 71(5) substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 14 para. 1(4)(b) (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(18)

825

Words in s. 71(5)(a) inserted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 14 para. 1(4)(a) (with Sch. 19); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(18)

828

Words in s. 40A(2) substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(4); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

829

Words in s. 40A(3) substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(6)(a); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

830

Sum in S. 40A(3)(a) substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(6)(b); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

831

Sum in S. 40A(3)(b) substituted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(6)(c); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

832

Words in s. 40A(3)(c) omitted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(6)(d); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

833

S. 40A(4)(5) omitted (24.5.2024 for specified purposes, 1.1.2025 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (c. 13), s. 339(2)(c), Sch. 10 para. 9(8); S.I. 2024/1226, regs. 1(2), 2(1)(14) (with Sch. paras. 13(3), 20)

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