MAINTENANCE AND PROMOTION
OF COMPETITION AMENDMENT ACT
NO. 5 OF 1986

[Assented to 4 March, 1986] [Date of Commencement: 19 March, 1986]
(Unless otherwise indicated)

(Afrikaans text signed by the State President)

ACT

To amend the Maintenance and Promotion of Competition Act, 1979, so as to replace a certain obsolete designation; to define a monopoly situation; to empower the Competition Board to investigate and deal with monopoly situations; to provide that exceptions to prohibitions in connection with restrictive practices, acquisitions and monopoly situations, which at present are required to be specified in the notice in question, may be determined in some other manner; and to provide for a shorter procedure for amending such notices; and for matters connected therewith.