Hong Kong (May 1998) - Revision history

Kajrozga at 20:39, 9 September 2007

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	''Governed by:'' The Competition Policy Advisory Group Statement on Competition Policy, May 1998 (hereinafter referred to as “Competition Policy”).		''Governed by:'' The Competition Policy Advisory Group Statement on Competition Policy, May 1998 (hereinafter referred to as “Competition Policy”).

AchalOza at 16:38, 26 June 2007

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AchalOza at 15:17, 25 June 2007

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	\| Hong Kong has laws specific to the telecom industry allowing voluntary merger notification.<ref>New merger control regime for Hong Kong telecoms sector, http://www.~~google~~.com/~~url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=2&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freshfields.com%2Fsector%2Fcomms~~-media~~%2Fpublications%2Fpdfs%2F6164~~.pdf~~&ei=ENd_RsT-N4KQigGE4vW9Dg&usg=AFQjCNGk7S8fgZoWP9lFuWjKA50KPyBDlw&sig2=Be-6N8voFbMAx_6RAYzPHA~~</ref>		\| Hong Kong has laws specific to the telecom industry allowing voluntary merger notification.<ref>[New merger control regime for Hong Kong telecoms sector http://www.freshfields.com/sector/comms-media/publications/pdfs/6164.pdf</ref>

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AchalOza at 14:57, 25 June 2007

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AchalOza: New page: '''Score = 10''' ''Governed by:'' The Competition Policy Advisory Group Statement on Competition Policy, May 1998 (hereinafter referred to as “Competition Policy”). Competition ...

2007-06-25T13:23:16Z

New page: '''Score = 10''' ''Governed by:'' The Competition Policy Advisory Group Statement on Competition Policy, May 1998 (hereinafter referred to as “Competition Policy”). <ref>Competition ...

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''Governed by:'' The Competition Policy Advisory Group Statement on Competition Policy, May 1998 (hereinafter referred to as “Competition Policy”).
<ref>Competition Policy Advisory Group website, http://www.compag.gov.hk/about/</ref>

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Category !! Subcategory !! Score !! Comment

|- class="categorydivision"
| Scope
| Extraterritoriality
| 0
|

|- class="categorydivision"
| Remedies
| Fines
| 0
|

|-
|
| Prison Sentences
| 0
|

|-
|
| Divestitures
| 0
|

|- class="categorydivision"
| Private Enforcement
| 3rd Party Initiation
| 0
|

|-
|
| Remedies Available to 3rd Parties
| 0
|

|-
|
| 3rd Party Rights in Proceedings
| 0
|

|- class="categorydivision"
| Merger Notification
| Voluntary
| 0
|

|-
|
| Mandatory
| 0
|

|-
|
| Pre-merger
| 0
|

|-
|
| Post-merger
| 0
|

|- class="categorydivision"
| Merger Assessment
| Dominance
| 0
|

|-
|
| Restriction of Competition
| 0
|

|-
|
| Public Interest (Pro D)
| 0
|

|-
|
| Public Interest (Pro Authority)
| 0
|

|-
|
| Other
| 0
|

|-
|
| Efficiency
| 0
|

|- class="categorydivision"
| Dominance
| Limits Access
| 1
| Article 7 considers abuse of a dominant market position that which limits market access.

|-
|
| Abusive Acts
| 1
| Article 7 prohibits the abuse of a dominant position.

|-
|
| Price Setting
| 1
| Article 7(a) lists predatory pricing as an example of an abuse of a dominant position.

|-
|
| Discriminatory Pricing
| 0
|

|-
|
| Resale Price Maintenance
| 1
| Article 7(b) lists RPM as an example of an abuse of a dominant position.

|-
|
| Obstacles to Entry
| 0
|

|-
|
| Efficiency Defense
| 1
| The Article 7 prohibitions are dependant on the practice resulting in economic inefficiencies.

|- class="categorydivision"
| Restrictive Trade Practices
| Price Fixing
| 1
| Article 6(a) says price fixing is illegal when it restricts competition.

|-
|
| Tying
| 1
| Article 7(c) lists RPM as a possibly illegal practice.

|-
|
| Market Division
| 1
| Article 6(b) says that market allocation may be illegal.

|-
|
| Output Restraint
| 0
|

|-
|
| Market Sharing
| 1
| Article 6(b) says that sales and production quotas may be illegal.

|-
|
| Eliminating Competitors
| 0
|

|-
|
| Collusive Tendering/Bid-Rigging
| 1
| Article 6(b) says that bid rigging may be illegal.

|-
|
| Supply Refusal
| 1
| Article 6(c) says that group boycotts are impermissible when they impair economic efficiency.

|-
|
| Efficiency Defense
| 1
| The Article 6 prohibitions are only in force if they have negative effects on efficiency.

|}

== References ==
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