What Competition Act 89 of 1998 requires
This Act prohibits anti-competitive practices, including cartel conduct (Section 4), abuse of a dominant market position such as excessive or predatory pricing (Section 8), and requires notification and approval for mergers and acquisitions that meet specified thresholds (Section 12). It applies to all economic activity within, or having an effect within, the Republic of South Africa.
Pillar: Legal & IP Sovereignty · Authority: Government of South Africa / Competition Commission of South Africa · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.compcom.co.za/legislation/
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- Competition Act 89 of 1998, Section 4 - Restrictive horizontal practices
- Competition Act 89 of 1998, Section 5 - Restrictive vertical practices
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