
1 
This Order may be cited as the Competition Act 1998 (Commencement No. 3) Order 1999.
2 
1st April 1999 is the appointed day for the coming into force of the provisions of the Act listed in the first column of the Schedule to this Order for the purposes set out in the second column.
Kim Howells
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Competition and Consumer Affairs,
Department of Trade and Industry
2nd March 1999
SCHEDULE 2
Article 2


Provisions of the Act Purpose
Section 45 (Competition Commission) For all purposes
Section 48 (Appeal tribunals) For all purposes
Section 49(3) (rules in respect of appeals) For all purposes
Section 54(3) (minor and consequential amendments) In so far as relating to the provisions in Schedule 10 brought into force by this Order
Sections 66 (monopoly investigations general), 67 (offences) and 68 (services relating to land) For all purposes
Section 74(1) and (3) (minor and consequential amendments and repeals) In so far as they relate to the provisions in Schedules 12 and 14 brought into force by this Order
Schedule 7 (the Competition Commission) For all purposes
Schedule 8 (appeals) paragraph 1 and Part II For all purposes
Schedule 10 (regulators) paragraphs 1, 9(1), (2) and (5), 10(1) and (2), 12(1), (2), and (6), 13(1), (3) and (8), 15(1) and (2), 17(1), (2) and (6) and 18(1) and (2) For all purposes
Schedule 12 (minor and consequential amendments) paragraphs 1(1), (2), (9) to (13) and (15), 4(1), (3) and (12), 6(a), 7(1) and (2), 14(1) and (3), 15, and 20(1) and (2) For all purposes
In Part I of Schedule 14 (repeals and revocations) the entries relating to sections 4, 45, 81, 135 of and Schedule 3 to the Fair Trading Act 1973 and in Part II the entry relating to paragraph 16(2) of Schedule 8 to the Agricultural Marketing (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 For all purposes