Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jul 2007 in force
04 Nov 2004 adopted
19 Oct 2004 adopted

Scope

Implementers
Singapore
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
legislature
Government Body
central government
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jul 2007
in force

Implemented Competition Act including merger control regulation

On 1 July 2007, the parts of the Competition Act, including provisions on merger control, came into effect. The provisions governing merger control are found in Section 54 of the Competition Act and prohibit mergers that result, or are expected to r…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
04 Nov 2004
adopted

Signed Competition Act including merger control regulation

On 4 November 2004, the President of Singapore signed the Competition Act, including provisions on merger control. The provisions governing merger control are found in Section 54 of the Competition Act and prohibit mergers that result, or are expect…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
19 Oct 2004
adopted

Adopted Competition Act including merger control regulation

On 19 October 2004, the Singapore Parliament adopted the Competition Act, including provisions on merger control. The provisions governing merger control are found in Section 54 of the Competition Act and prohibit mergers that result, or are expecte…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament