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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>
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| | Scope
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| | Extraterritoriality
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| | Section 33 states that the Competition Act’s prohibitions extend to agreements and activity made outside the country.
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| | Remedies
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| | Fines
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| | Section 83 provides for a general penalty of up to $10,000, though other provisions specify higher amounts
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| | Prison Sentences
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| | Private Enforcement
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| | 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
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| | Section 71(1) gives any party affected by a Commission ruling the right to appeal.
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| | Merger Notification
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| | Merger Assessment
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| | Dominance
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| | Restriction of Competition
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| | Section 47(2)(b) prohibits limiting production
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| | Abusive Acts
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| | Section 47 prohibits abusive acts by dominant firm
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| | 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”
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| | Price Fixing
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| | Market Sharing
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| | 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”
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| == References ==
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| <references />
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