Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (repealed 1.3.2000)
Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (repealed 1.3.2000) (1976 c. 34)
- Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1976 (repealed 1.3.2000) (1976 c. 34)
- Part I Registration and Judicial Investigation of Restrictive Agreements
- 1 Registration of agreements and Court’s jurisdiction.
- 2 Restrictions against public interest and consequent Court orders.
- 3 Interim orders of the Court.
- 4 Variation of the Court’s decisions.
- 5 The European Communities.
- Part II Goods
- 6 Restrictive agreements as to goods.
- 7 Information agreements as to goods.
- 8 Trade associations.
- 9 Provisions to be disregarded under Part II.
- 10 Presumption under Part II as to the public interest.
- Part III Services
- 11 Restrictive agreements as to services.
- 12 Information agreements as to services.
- 13 Designated services.
- 14 Supplementary provisions as to orders under Part III.
- 15 Procedure as to orders under Part III.
- 16 Services supply associations.
- 17 Matters equivalent to restrictions for purposes of s. 11.
- 18 Provisions to be disregarded under Part III.
- 19 Presumption under Part III as to the public interest.
- 20 Interpretation of Part III.
- Part IV General
- Proceedings
- 21 Director’s duties as to proceedings for investigation.
- 22 Rules of procedure.
- Registration
- 23 General provisions as to the register.
- 24 Particulars and time for registration.
- 25 Particulars of export agreements.
- 25A Registration of non-notifiable agreement: duty to inform parties.
- 26 Court’s power to rectify the register, etc.
- 27 Regulations for registration.
- 27ZA Certain provisions not to be acted upon before registration.
- Non-notifiable agreements
- 27A Non-notifiable agreements.
- Exemptions
- 28 Excepted agreements.
- 29 Agreements important to the national economy.
- 30 Agreements holding down prices.
- 31 Supplementary provisions for ss. 29 and 30.
- 32 Wholesale co-operative societies.
- 33 Agricultural and forestry associations, and fisheries associations.
- 34 Authorisations for purposes of E.C.S.C. Treaty.
- Enforcement
- 35 Failure to register.
- 36 Director’s power to obtain information.
- 37 Court’s power to order examination on oath.
- 38 Offences in connection with registration.
- 39 Proceedings and venue in respect of offences.
- Part V Miscellaneous and Supplemental
- 40 Order under s. 56 of Fair Trading Act 1973.
- 41 Disclosure of information.
- 42 Orders and regulations.
- 43 Interpretation and construction.
- 44 Consequential amendments, repeals and transitional provisions.
- 45 Short title, extent and commence-ment.
- SCHEDULES
- SCHEDULE 1 Services Excluded from Section 13 (Designated Services)
- SCHEDULE 2 Furnishing of Particulars of Agreements
- SCHEDULE 3 Excepted Agreements
- Agreements for statutory purposes
- Exclusive dealing
- Know-how about goods
- Trade marks
- Patents and registered designs
- Copyrights
- Design right
- Agreements as to goods with overseas operation
- Exclusive supply of services
- Know-how about services
- Agreements for supplying services with overseas operation
- SCHEDULE 4 Transitional Provisions and Savings
- General provisions
- Insignificant agreements under the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956, s. 12
- Section 18(2) of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1956
- Disclosure of information
- Particulars of certain export agreements
- Restrictive Trade Practices Act 1968, s. 11
- Schedule 5 Consequential Amendments
- Northern Ireland Act 1962 c. 30
- Cereals Marketing Act 1965 c. 14
- Agriculture Act 1967 c. 22
- Livestock Marketing Commission Act (Northern Ireland) 1967 c. 21
- Agriculture (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1968 c. 34
- Agriculture Act 1970 c. 40
- Fair Trading Act 1973 c. 41
- Schedule 6 Repeals