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== Jordan 2004 - RTP - Tying ==

''It's tying under dominance, but do we mark it under RTP?''

6(G) - G- Tying the sale of a product or the provision of a service to the purchase of another or others or the purchase of a limited amount or a request for the provision of another service.

Hylton: YES. --[[User:JWSchneider|JWSchneider]] 10:41, 9 July 2007 (EDT)

== Jordan 2004 - RTP - Supply Refusal ==

''Again, under dominance. Does it count?''

6(F) - F- Refusing, without objective grounds, to deal with a particular customer under the usual commercial conditions.

Hylton: Limiting access. --[[User:JWSchneider|JWSchneider]] 10:41, 9 July 2007 (EDT)

== Jordan 2004 - Efficiency Defenses for dominance and RTP ==

''Efficiency defense?''

7(B) and (C)

B- Practices and arrangements exempted by the Minister from the
application of Articles 5 and 6 of this Law by a reasoned decision
on the basis of a recommendation of the Director shall not be
considered anti-competitive if they lead to positive results, with a
common benefit that cannot be achieved without this exemption,
including the improvement of the competitive ability of
Enterprises, or production or distribution systems, or providing
certain benefits to the consumer.

C- The Minister may apply the exemptions referred to in paragraph
(B) above to a class of practices or conditions of contract or to
practices or arrangements or conditions of contract of particular
Enterprises, provided that such Enterprises shall request to be
granted this exemption in accordance with a form adopted by the
Minister for that purpose.

Agreed.--[[User:Kajrozga|Kajrozga]] 13:01, 9 July 2007 (EDT)

== Jordan 2004 - Merger Assessment - Dominance ==

''Looks like only mergers that result in dominance are examined by the gov't''

9(B) - The accomplishment of economic concentration operations
impacting the level of competition in the market by causing or
enforcing a '''Dominant Position shall depend upon receiving the
approval of the Minister in writing, if the total share of the
Enterprise or Enterprises concerned in the economic
concentration operation exceeds 40% of the total transactions in
the market'''.

Article 10
A- Enterprises wishing to carry out economic concentration
operations which fall within the ambit of '''paragraph (B) of Article
9''' of this Law shall submit a petition in this regard to the
Directorate, on the form adopted by the Ministry, within thirty
days ...

Agreed. Definitely looks like market share of acquiring company is taken into account in merger assessment.
--[[User:Kajrozga|Kajrozga]] 13:00, 9 July 2007 (EDT)

== Jordan 2004 - Merger assessment ==

''Do we have a public interest defense here??''

11(A)- The Minister may, upon recommendation of the Director, issue a
reasoned decision regarding petitions submitted by virtue of the
provisions of Article 10 hereof as follows:

1- Approve the economic concentration operation if it does
not negatively impact competition, or has positive
economic benefits that outweigh any negative impact on
competition, such as l'''eading to a lowering of the price
of services or products''', or '''providing employment
opportunities''', or encouraging exports or attracting
investment, or '''supporting the ability of national
Enterprises to compete internationally'''.

Hylton: Public interest (pro consumer) and efficiency. National champion goes under public interest (pro-D). --[[User:JWSchneider|JWSchneider]] 10:44, 9 July 2007 (EDT)

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