Colombia (May 3, 2006)
Score = 21
Governed by: Articles 333 and 334 of the Colombian Constitution (hereinafter referred to as "Constitution"[1], Law no. 108/05 of May 3, 2006 (hereinafter referred to as "Competition Act").[2]
| Category | Subcategory | Score | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope | Extraterritoriality | 1 | Competition Act applies to all acts that have an effect on Colombia.[3] |
| Remedies | Fines | ||
| Prison Sentence |
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| Divestitures |
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| Private Enforcement | 3rd Party Initiation | ||
| Remedies Available To 3rd Paries | |||
| 3rd Party Rights in Proceedings |
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| 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 | |||
| 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 |
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References
- ↑ Global Competition Review website, http://www.globalcompetitionforum.org/regions/s_america/Columbia/Constituci%F3n%20Art.%20333%20334.pdf
- ↑ Full text available at http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTLAWJUSTICE/EXTCOMPLEGALDB/0,,contentMDK:21081155~pagePK:2137398~piPK:64581526~theSitePK:2137348,00.html
- ↑ World Bank Competition Law Database, http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTLAWJUSTICE/EXTCOMPLEGALDB/0,,contentMDK:21061582~menuPK:2137510~pagePK:2137398~piPK:64581526~theSitePK:2137348,00.html