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Adopted Competition Law 2019 including establishment of General Authority for Competition

On 5 March 2019, the Competition Law was adopted by the Council of Ministers, which would replace the previously enforced Competition Law from 2004. The 2019 law applies broadly domestically and abroad to commercial entities that might "have an adve…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2019-03-05
adopted

On 5 March 2019, the Competition Law was adopted by the Council of Ministers, which would replace t…

2019-03-06
in grace period

On 6 March 2019, the Competition Law entered into force through Royal Decree M/75, replacing the p…

2019-09-23
in force

On 23 September 2019, the Competition Law of 2019 was implemented, 180 days after it was published …