Competition Authority definition

Competition Authority means any Governmental Authority or other competition or antitrust body or other authority, in any jurisdiction, which is responsible for applying merger control or other competition or antitrust legislation in such jurisdiction, including the notion of “competent authority” as that term is used in the EC Merger Regulation;
Competition Authority means the Authority continued by section 29;]
Competition Authority means any national, supra-national or regional, state, municipal, government or governmental, quasi-governmental, statutory, regulatory or investigative body, administrative agency, court or tribunal, in any jurisdiction, responsible for the investigation, prosecution or determination of any matters relating to antitrust, competition, mergers, unfair competition, consumer protection, anti-competitive agreements, practices or behaviour or any similar matter.

Examples of Competition Authority in a sentence

  • JVs will be required to seek for exemption from the Competition Authority.

  • Application for exemption from the Competition Authority of Kenya may be accessed from the website ▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇.▇▇.

  • JVs willbe required to seek for exemption from the Competition Authority.

  • The appropriate measures to be taken shall respect the powers of the Competition Authority concerned.

  • The Parties agree that, whenever the Commission or the South African Competition Authority has reason to believe that anti-competitive practices, defined under Article 35, are taking place within the territory of the other authority and are substantially affecting important interests of the Parties, it may request the other Party's competition authority to take appropriate remedial action in terms of that authority's rules governing competition.


More Definitions of Competition Authority

Competition Authority means the Commission or a national competition authority;
Competition Authority means the competent authority or authorities in charge of enforcing the competition law of a Party, including, in the case of the Union, the European Commission;
Competition Authority means: (i) in the case of the Mainland, the authority for enforcement of the Anti-Monopoly Law and the authority (for enforcement) of the Law Against Unfair Competition under the State Council, or their successors; and (ii) in the case of Hong Kong, the Competition Commission established under the Competition Ordinance (Cap. 619), or its successor;
Competition Authority means the Commission or a national competition authority or both, as the context may require;
Competition Authority and "competition authorities" shall mean:
Competition Authority means for the EC Party, the "European Commission"; and for the CARIFORUM States one or more of the following Competition Authorities as appropriate: the CARICOM Competition Commission and the Comisión Nacional de Defensa de la Competencia of the Dominican Republic.
Competition Authority means: (a) for the Community, the Commission of the European Communities; and (b) for Chile, the Fiscalía Nacional Económica and the Comisión Resolutiva.