The Competition Act 2002

Section 57 – The Competition Act, 2002

Restriction on disclosure of information No information relating to any enterprise, being an information which has been obtained by or on behalf of 1[the Commission or the Appellate Tribunal] for the purposes of this Act, shall, without the previous permission in writing of the enterprise, be disclosed otherwise than in compliance with or for the purposes of this Act or any other …

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Section 55 – The Competition Act, 2002

Power of Central Government to issue directions. (1) Without prejudice to the foregoing provisions of this Act, the Commission shall, in exercise of its powers or the performance of its functions under this Act, be bound by such directions on questions of policy, other than those relating to technical and administrative matters, as the Central Government may …

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Section 54 – The Competition Act, 2002

Power to exempt The Central Government may, by notification, exempt from the application of this Act, or any provision thereof, and for such period as it may specify in such notification— (a) any class of enterprises if such exemption is necessary in the interest of security of the State or public interest; (b) any practice or agreement arising out of and in accordance …

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Section 53U – The Competition Act, 2002

Power to Punish for contempt The Appellate Tribunal shall have, and exercise, the same jurisdiction, powers and authority in respect of contempt of itself as a High Court has and may exercise and, for this purpose, the provisions of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 (70 of 1971) shall have effect subject to modifications that,— (a) the …

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Section 53T – The Competition Act, 2002

Appeal to Supreme Court The Central Government or any State Government or the Commission or any statutory authority or any local authority or any enterprise or any person aggrieved by any decision or order of the Appellate Tribunal may file an appeal to the Supreme Court within sixty days from the date of communication of the decision or order of the Appellate Tribunal to them: Provided that …

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Section 53S – The Competition Act, 2002

Right to legal representation. (1) A person preferring an appeal to the Appellate Tribunal may either appear in person or authorise one or more chartered accountants or company secretaries or cost accountants or legal practitioners or any of its officers to present his or its case before the Appellate Tribunal. (2) The Central Government or a State Government or a local authority …

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Section 53R – The Competition Act, 2002

Vacancy in Appellate Tribunal not to invalidate acts or proceedings Omitted by s. 171, ibid. (w.e.f. 26-5-2017).   Amendment 1. 20-12-2007, vide S.O. No. 2167(E), dated 20-12-2007. Practice area’s of B K Goyal & Co LLP Income Tax Return Filing | Income Tax Appeal | Income Tax Notice | GST Registration | GST Return Filing | FSSAI Registration | Company Registration | …

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Section 53Q – The Competition Act, 2002

Contravention of orders of Appellate Tribunal (1) Without prejudice to the provisions of this Act, if any person contravenes, without any reasonable ground, any order of the Appellate Tribunal, he shall be liable for a penalty of not exceeding rupees one crore or imprisonment for a term up to three years or with both as the Chief Metropolitan …

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