ISSN:
1609-7521
Language:
English
Pages:
87 p
Parallel Title:
Parallelausg. Examen du droit et de la politique de la concurrence au Royaume-Uni
Titel der Quelle:
OECD journal: competition law and policy
Publ. der Quelle:
Paris : OECD Publ., 1999
Angaben zur Quelle:
Vol. 5, no. 3, p. 57-140
Keywords:
Governance
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United Kingdom
Abstract:
The unusually complex competition policy institutions of the UK include a Commission that is concerned about the “public interest” in monopolies and market practices, the Director General of Fair Trading who enforces a competition law that is now modelled on European law, and many regulators who are also responsible for enforcing the same competition law in their sectors. Stronger powers under the Competition Act 1998 make enforcement more credible now, but still more changes are likely, notably concerning mergers and monopolies...
DOI:
10.1787/clp-v5-art11-en
