2022/12
Competition (Amendment) Act 2022
Introduced
31 January 2022
Last action
29 June 2022 · Enacted
Status
Enacted
Sponsors
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
Subjects
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11 September 2024
Official titles
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1 official language
Irish
An tAcht Iomaíochta (Leasú), 2022
Summary
Act to give effect to the implementation of Directive (EU) 2019/1 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2018 to empower the competition authorities of the Member States to be more effective enforcers and to ensure the proper functioning of the internal market; for that purpose to provide for a system of non-criminal enforcement of certain provisions of competition law, including the appointment and empowerment of independent adjudication officers, and the issuing of prohibition notices in response to certain suspected infringements of competition law; to provide for a system of enforcement and non-criminal penalties in relation to certain breaches of competition law, including by the imposition of non-criminal structural and behavioural remedies and certain non-criminal financial sanctions, and to provide for processes by which such non-criminal sanctions may be appealed, remitted or confirmed by the High Court; to provide for a leniency programme in relation to certain undertakings; to provide for cooperation between competition authorities in the European Union and certain bodies in the State; to increase the penalties for certain criminal offences for breach of competition law; to provide additional powers of surveillance to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission in relation to the investigation of certain criminal offences; to amend certain provisions relating to the procedure for notifying mergers to the relevant authorities; for those and other purposes to amend the Competition Act 2002, the Competition and Consumer Protection Act 2014, the Communications Regulation Act 2002, the Consumer Protection Act 2007 and the Criminal Justice (Surveillance) Act 2009; and to provide for related matters.
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Timeline
31 January 2022
Published
Source: Dáil Éireann
31 January 2022
First Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
9 February 2022
Second Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
9 February 2022
Committee Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
6 April 2022
Report Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
4 May 2022
Fifth Stage
Source: Dáil Éireann
4 May 2022
Second Stage
Source: Seanad Éireann
26 May 2022
Committee Stage
Source: Seanad Éireann
22 June 2022
Report Stage
Source: Seanad Éireann
22 June 2022
Fifth Stage
Enacted
Source: Seanad Éireann
29 June 2022
Enacted
29 June 2022
Enacted
Enacted
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Documents
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Bill Digest
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Bill Digest
pdf · EN · 28 December 2022
Competition (Amendment) Act 2022
pdf · EN · 29 June 2022
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As amended in Committee/Select Committee [Dáil Éireann]
pdf · EN · 6 April 2022
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Explanatory Memorandum
pdf · EN · 31 January 2022
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As Initiated
pdf · EN · 31 January 2022
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Sponsors
- Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment · Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment
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- Legal framework · Competition (Amendment) Act 2022 · 2022/12 · IE
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/2022/12/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/bill/2022/12
- ireland · bill-2022-12 · source updated 11 September 2024