Argentina (1980)

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Governed by: Ley de Defensa de la Competencia, Ley 22.262 enacted August, 1980 (hereinafter referred to as “Competition Act”).[1][2]

Category Subcategory Score Comment
Scope Extraterritoriality 0
Remedies Fines 1
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

  1. Portion of actual text in Spanish available at http://ec.europa.eu/comm/competition/publications/blc/boletin_2_es.pdf at page 9. Secondary source analysis in English available from 1997 and 1998 OECD reports, available at http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/4/22/1823893.pdf and http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/2/40/1821895.pdf.
  2. This law was not actively enforced until the 1990's (1997 OECD report at page 2)