Georiga (2005)
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Governed by: The Law of Georgia on Free Trade and Competition of 2005. [1][2]
This page is under construction and will be updated shortly to reflect the 2005 law, which revoked the previous competition law of 1996 in its entirety.
| Category | Subcategory | Score | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope | Extraterritoriality | ||
| Remedies | Fines | ||
| Prison Sentences | |||
| Divestitures | |||
| Private Enforcement | 3rd Party Initiation | ||
| Remedies Available to 3rd Parties | |||
| 3rd Party Rights in Proceedings | |||
| Merger Notification | Voluntary | ||
| Mandatory | |||
| Pre-merger | |||
| Post-merger | |||
| Merger Assessment | Dominance | ||
| Restriction of Competition | |||
| Public Interest (Pro D) | |||
| Public Interest (Pro Authority) | |||
| Other | |||
| Efficiency | |||
| Dominance | Limits Access | ||
| Abusive Acts | |||
| Price Setting | |||
| Discriminatory Pricing | |||
| Resale Price Maintenance | |||
| Obstacles to Entry | |||
| Efficiency Defense | |||
| Restrictive Trade Practices | Price Fixing | ||
| Tying | |||
| Market Division | |||
| Output Restraint | |||
| Market Sharing | |||
| Eliminating Competitors | |||
| Collusive Tendering/Bid-Rigging | |||
| Supply Refusal | |||
| Efficiency Defense |
References
- ↑ This law is currently unavailable in English in any official form, however, an unofficial English translation is included in a Comment on the law, at http://www.geplac.org/newfiles/reports/Free%20Trade%20and%20Competition,%20Iturriagagoitia.pdf, by the Georgian-European Policy and Legal Advice Center (GEPLAC).
- ↑ This law has also been discussed in "GEPLAC Activities: The Competition Policy in Georgia," Georgian Law Review, vol. 9 #1/2 2006, pp. 5-41. This article is available in English at http://www.geplac.org/files/50258_141_483576_The_%20New_Competition_Policy.pdf.