SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14Regulators: use of powers under the 1998 Act

Transport Act 2000 (c. 38)

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1

Section 21 of the Transport Act 2000 (exceptions to duties to secure compliance) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1), omit paragraph (b) and the “or” preceding it.

3

After subsection (5) insert—

6

Before making a final order or making or confirming a provisional order, the CAA must consider whether it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.

7

The CAA must not make a final order or make or confirm a provisional order to the extent that it considers that it would be more appropriate to proceed under the Competition Act 1998.