Competition Act 2004 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 3 · Competition
56. Requests for Commission to consider anticipated mergers and mergers
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Section 57 provides for an anticipated merger to be considered by the Commission on the application of a party to that anticipated merger who thinks the anticipated merger, if carried into effect, may infringe the section 54 prohibition.
anticipated merger
“anticipated merger” means an arrangement that is in progress or contemplation and that, if carried into effect, will result in the occurrence of a merger referred to in section 54(2);
Section 58 provides for a merger to be considered by the Commission on the application of a party involved in that merger who thinks the merger may infringe the section 54 prohibition.
Commission
“Commission” means the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore established by section 3;
The Minister may by regulations provide —
that only such anticipated mergers as are prescribed may be notified to the Commission under section 57; and
for the procedure to be followed —
by any party making an application under section 57 or 58; and
by the Commission, in considering such an application.