Explanatory Notes

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013

2013 CHAPTER 24

25 April 2013

Commentary on Sections

Part 3: the Competition and Markets Authority and Part 4: Competition Reform

Part 3: the Competition and Markets Authority

Schedule 5: Amendments related to Part 3

Part 4: Abolition of the Office of Fair Trading

214. Paragraph 229 provides for amendments to the EA 2002 to reflect the abolition of the OFT. It provides for the repeal of sections 1 to 4 and Schedule 1 on the establishment of the OFT.

215. Replacement provisions, on the governance of the CMA, are set out in Schedule 4.