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The Competition Act, 2002

Process of issuing regulations

In force From 31 Mar 2003 Act 12 of 2003 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 12 of 2003 Ministry Corporate Affairs Enacted 13 Jan 2003 In force 31 Mar 2003 Cited by 1 provision

Section 64A of the Competition Act, 2002 deals with process of issuing regulations. The Commission shall ensure transparency while making regulations under section 64, by-- (a) publishing draft regulations along with such other details as may be specified on its website and inviting public comments for a specified period prior to issuing regulations; The Act came into force on 31 Mar 2003.

1[64A. Process of issuing regulations.--The Commission shall ensure transparency while making regulations under section 64, by--

(a) publishing draft regulations along with such other details as may be specified on its website and inviting public comments for a specified period prior to issuing regulations;

(b) publishing a general statement of its response to the public comments, not later than the date of notification of the regulations;

(c) periodically reviewing such regulations:

Provided that if the Commission is of the opinion that certain regulations are required to be made or existing regulations are required to be amended urgently in public interest or the subject matter of the regulation relates solely to the internal functioning of the Commission, it may make regulations or amend the existing regulations, as the case may be, without following the provisions stated in this section recording the reason, for doing so.]

Section 64A, The Competition Act, 2002 (Act 12 of 2003).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 64 Power to make regulations

Referred to by 1

  1. s. 64 Power to make regulations

Questions about Section 64A

What does Section 64A of the Competition Act deal with?

Section 64A of the Competition Act is headed "Process of issuing regulations". [64A. Process of issuing regulations.--The Commission shall ensure transparency while making regulations under section 64, by-- (a) publishing draft regulations along with such other details as may be specified on its website and inviting public comments for a specified period prior to issuing regul

How do I find court cases under Section 64A of the Competition Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Competition Act 64A, section 64A Competition Act, section 64A of the Competition Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 64A of the Competition Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 64 (Power to make regulations), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 64A of the Competition Act come into force?

Section 64A of the Competition Act, cited as Competition Act 64A, came into force on 31 Mar 2003, having been enacted on 13 Jan 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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