Competition Act
(Chapter 50B, Section 93)
Competition Regulations
Rg 1
G.N. No. S 866/2005

REVISED EDITION 2006
(31st August 2006)
[1st January 2006]
PART I
PRELIMINARY
Citation
1.  These Regulations may be cited as the Competition Regulations.
Definitions
2.  In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires —
“appropriate further fee” and “appropriate initial fee” mean, respectively, the appropriate further fee and the appropriate initial fee as specified in the Competition (Fees) Regulations (Rg 3);
“confidential information” means —
(a)commercial information the disclosure of which would, or might, in the opinion of the Commission, significantly harm the legitimate business interests of the undertaking to which it relates;
(b)information relating to the private affairs of an individual the disclosure of which would, or might, in the opinion of the Commission, significantly harm the individual’s interests; or
(c)information the disclosure of which would, in the opinion of the Commission, be contrary to the public interest;
“infringement decision” means a decision that the section 34 prohibition has been infringed, a decision that the section 47 prohibition has been infringed, or both;
“internal document” means —
(a)a document produced by, or exchanged —
(i)between the Commission and any other public authority; and
(ii)between any other such public authorities; or
(b)a document produced by any person from time to time retained under a contract for services by the Commission or any other public authority in connection with such a contract;
“public authority” includes —
(a)a court or tribunal and any person or body exercising functions of a public nature; and
(b)in any country or territory outside Singapore, a court or tribunal and any person or body which appears to the Commission to be exercising functions of a public nature;
“working day” means any day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday;
“writing” includes text that is —
(a)transmitted by electronic means;
(b)received in legible form; and
(c)capable of being used for subsequent reference.