The Competition Act 1980 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1980

• Citation: S.I. 1980/497
• Sections: 4

Section 1

This Order may be cited as the Competition Act 1980 (Commencement No. 1) Order 1980.

Section 2

In this Order, “ the Act ” means the Competition Act 1980.

Section 3

Subject to Article 4 below, the provisions of the Act specified in Schedule 1 to this Order shall come into operation—

(a) as regards those provisions specified in column 1 of Part I of that Schedule, on the day after the making of this Order;

(b) as regards those provisions specified in column 1 of Part II of that Schedule, on 1st May 1980;

(c) as regards those provisions specified in column 1 of Part III of that Schedule, on 1st January 2011;

for the purposes specified in relation to the provisions in question in column 3 of that Schedule.

Section 4

The savings with respect to the operation of Schedule 2 to the Act (Repeals) specified in Schedule 2 to this Order shall have effect.