s 46 Use of powers under Competition Act 1998
(1) Before exercising a power listed in subsection (3), the CAA must consider whether it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998. (2) The CAA must not exercise such a power to the extent that it considers that it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998. (3) Those powers are— (a) the power to give a contravention notice under section 31; (b) the power to give an enforcement order under section 33; (c) the powers to give and confirm an urgent enforcement order under sections 35 and 36; (d) the powers to impose penalties under sections 39 and 40.