Competition Regulations - Singapore Statutes Online

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.

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