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''Governed by:'' No. 46 Competition Act of 2004<ref>Enacted Jan 1, 2005, but relevant substantive provisions weren’t enacted until Jan 1, 2006</ref> (hereinafter referred to as “Competition Act”).<ref>http://www.ccs.gov.sg/Legislation/CompetitionAct/index.html</ref>

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

|- class="categorydivision"
| Scope
| Extraterritoriality
| 1
| Section 33 states that the Competition Act’s prohibitions extend to agreements and activity made outside the country.

|- class="categorydivision"
| Remedies
| Fines
| 1
| Section 83 provides for a general penalty of up to $10,000, though other provisions specify higher amounts

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| Prison Sentences
| 1
| Section 83 allows imprisonment for 12 months

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| Divestitures
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|- class="categorydivision"
| Private Enforcement
| 3rd Party Initiation
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| Remedies Available to 3rd Parties
| 1
| Section 86 gives any person affected by anti-competitive actions a right of action for relief in civil proceedings

|-
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| 3rd Party Rights in Proceedings
| 1
| Section 71(1) gives any party affected by a Commission ruling the right to appeal.

|- class="categorydivision"
| Merger Notification
| Voluntary
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| Mandatory
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| Pre-merger
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| Post-merger
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|- class="categorydivision"
| Merger Assessment
| Dominance
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| Restriction of Competition
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|-
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| Public Interest (Pro D)
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|-
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| Public Interest (Pro Authority)
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|-
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| Other
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|-
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| Efficiency
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|- class="categorydivision"
| Dominance
| Limits Access
| 1
| Section 47(2)(b) prohibits limiting production

|-
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| Abusive Acts
| 1
| Section 47 prohibits abusive acts by dominant firm

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| Price Setting
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| Discriminatory Pricing
| 1
| Section 47(2)(c) prohibits price discrimination

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| Resale Price Maintenance
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| Obstacles to Entry
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|-
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| Efficiency Defense
| 1
| Section 1 of the Third Schedule states that Section 47 prohibitions do not apply to “any undertaking entrusted with the operation of services of general economic interest”

|- class="categorydivision"
| Restrictive Trade Practices
| Price Fixing
| 1
| Section 34(2)(a) prohibits price fixing.

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| Tying
| 1
| Section 34(2)(c) prohibits tying.

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| Market Division
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| Output Restraint
| 1
| Section 34(2)(b) prohibits the limit or control of production

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| Market Sharing
| 1
| Section 34(2)(c) prohibits market sharing

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| Eliminating Competitors
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| Collusive Tendering/Bid-Rigging
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| Supply Refusal
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| Efficiency Defense
| 1
| Section 41 allows for “block exemptions” of agreements that improve production or development and that promote economic or technical progress; Also, Section 9 of the Third Schedule states that “Section 34 prohibition shall not apply to any agreement which contributes to improving production or distribution; or promoting technical or economic progress”

|}

== References ==
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Kajrozga at 03:09, 30 August 2007

Kajrozga: Replacing page with 'Singapore (January 1, 2006) Singapore (July 1, 2007)'

Kajrozga: New page: '''Score = __''' ''Governed by:'' No. 46 Competition Act of 2004Enacted Jan 1, 2005, but relevant substantive provisions weren’t enacted until Jan 1, 2006 (hereinafter refer...