Section 46: Review of operation of Part 1 of the Competition Act 1998
349.This section requires the Secretary of State to review the operation of Part 1 of the CA 1998 (which makes provision for the enforcement of the anti-trust prohibitions and related matters), as amended by the Act, and to lay before Parliament a report on the outcome of the review. He/she is required to do this within 5 years of the coming into force of Part 1 of Schedule 5 which transfers the OFT’s functions under Part 1 of the CA 1998 to the CMA.