SCHEDULE 1 TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS OF OFT AND COMPETITION COMMISSION TO CMA AND AMENDMENTS CONSEQUENTIAL ON PARTS 3 AND 4 OF THE ACT

PART 2 Amendments to other Acts of Parliament

Registered Designs Act 1949

20.—(1) Section 11A (powers exercisable for protection of the public interest)(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In subsections (1) and (7), for “Competition Commission” (in each place where it occurs) substitute “Competition and Markets Authority”.

(3) In subsection (3), for “Commission’s report as being those which in the Commission’s opinion”, substitute “Competition and Markets Authority’s report as being those which in the opinion of the Competition and Markets Authority”.

(1)

Amended by Schedule 25 to the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40) and S.I. 1999/506. There are other amendments to section 11A but none is relevant to this Order.