Germany: Additional powers for Federal Cartel Office in 11th Amendment to Act against Restraints on Competition
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Implemented 11th Amendment to Act against Restraints on Competition including additional powers for the Federal Cartel Office
On 7 November 2023, the 11 Amendment to the Act against Restraints on Competition (the Competition Enforcement Act) entered into force. The Act gives the Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt, FCO) additional powers to intervene after a sector inq…
SourceAdopted 11th Amendment to Act against Restraints on Competition including additional powers for the Federal Cartel Office
On 26 September 2023, the 11 Amendment to the Act against Restraints on Competition (the Competition Enforcement Act) was adopted by the upper house of the German Parliament, Bundesrat. The Act gives the Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt, FCO)…
SourcePassed 11th Amendment to Act against Restraints on Competition including additional powers for the Federal Cartel Office
On 6 July 2023, the lower house of the German Parliament, the Bundestag, passed the 11 Amendment to the Act against Restraints on Competition (the Competition Enforcement Act). The Act gives the Federal Cartel Office (Bundeskartellamt, FCO) addition…
SourceIntroduced 11th Amendment to Act against Restraints on Competition including additional powers for the Federal Cartel Office
On 20 April 2023, the 11 Amendment to the Act against Restraints on Competition (the Competition Enforcement Act) was introduced to the German Parliament. The Act gives the Federal Cartel Office (FCO) additional powers to intervene after a sector in…
SourcePublished Draft 11th Amendment to Act against Restraints on Competition including new powers for Federal Cartel Office
On 20 September 2022, the Federal Ministry of Economy and Climate Protection (BMWK) published a draft Bill, the 11. Amendment to the Act against Restraints on Competition. The draft Bill aims to give the national antitrust authority more powers to i…
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