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Market investigation and monopoly orders and undertakings

This page details the orders made and undertakings given under the market investigations provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002, and the monopoly provisions of the Fair Trading Act 1973. They result from reports by the Competition Commission or the Monopolies and Mergers Commission, or from the OFT or another sectoral regulator accepting undertakings in lieu of a market investigation reference under the Enterprise Act 2002.

Use the links below to download the relevant document.

All documents are PDF files unless stated.

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Animal waste 

Prosper de Mulder revised July 2007 (83kb)

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Airport Services by BAA - (the supply of)

Aberdeen Airport undertakings (pdf 324kb)
Notice of acceptance of Interim Undertakings by BAA (269kb)
Notice of acceptance of Purchaser Undertakings (58kb)

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Buses

Local bus services market investigation (access to bus stations) Order 2012 (pdf 197kb)
Explanatory note of local bus services market investigation (access to bus stations) Order 2012 (pdf 148kb)

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Carbonated drinks

Britvic Soft Drinks (55kb)
Coca-Cola Bottlers (Ulster) (83kb)
Coca-Cola and Schweppes Beverages (77kb)

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Credit cards

The Credit Cards (Merchant Acquisition) Order 1990 (50kb)

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Electrical contracting at exhibition halls

The Electrical Contracting (London Exhibition Halls) Order 1995 (pdf 100kb)

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Extended warranties on domestic electrical goods

Extended warranties on domestic electrical goods (92kb)

Selling extended warranties

Undertakings given by Comet Group plc, DSG Retail Limited and Argos Limited (167kb)

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Films

The Films (Exhibition Periods) Order 1996 (pdf 91kb)

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Foreign package holidays

The Restriction on Agreements and Conduct (Tour Operators) Order 1987 (pdf 104kb)
The Foreign Package Holidays (Tour Operators and Travel Agents) Order 2000 (pdf 49kb)
The Foreign Package Holidays (Tour Operators and Travel Agents) Order 2001 (pdf 101kb)

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Groceries - Controlled land

See Business Advice: Groceries - Controlled Land

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Groceries - GSCOP 

GSCOP Market investigation 2009 (178kb)
GSCOP explanatory note (127kb)
GSCOP OFT advice - updated August 2012 (81kb)

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Home Credit Order

Market investigation order (340kb)
Explanatory note (236kb)
Timetables for remedy implementation (127kb)
Home credit rights obligations (74kb)
Notice of making an order to vary the Home Credit Market Investigation Order 2007 (53kb)
Home Credit Market Investigation Order 2007 Variation Order 2011 (37kb)

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Impulse ice cream

Birds Eye Wall's (91kb)
Birds Eye Wall's (July 2000) undertakings (3.19Mb)
Mars (80kb)
Nestle UK (80kb)

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LPG Domestic Bulk Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Order

Domestic Bulk LPG Notice and Order (326 kb)
Domestic Bulk LPG Explanatory Note (259 kb)
Domestic Bulk LPG tank transfer price calculator (Excel file 29kb)

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LPG - Metered Estates 

Domestic Bulk LPG (metered estates) Notice and Order (213kb)
Domestic Bulk LPG  (metered estates) Explanatory Note (14kb)

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LPG - FAQs covering both Orders

OFT Domestic bulk LPG (82kb)

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Metal containers

Metal containers (58kb)

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New cars

The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 (pdf 115kb)

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Northern Ireland Personal Current Account Banking

NI banks variation order 2011 (pdf 33kb)
Annexe A - variation order NI Banks Order 2008 (pdf 97kb)
Explanatory note NI banks variation order (pdf 63kb)

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Opium derivatives 

Opium derivatives (39kb)

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Payment Protection Insurance

See Business Advice: Payment Protection Insurance

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Performing rights

Performing rights (63kb)

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Postal franking machines

Postal franking machines (57kb)
Designated models of machines to be supplied to resellers (48kb)

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Private medical services

Private medical services (53kb)

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SME banking

SME banking transitional (128kb)
SME banking switching (98kb)
SME banking behavioural undertakings (148kb)
Dates that undertakings came into effect (41kb)

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Store cards

Store cards (196kb)
Notice of varying Store Cards Order (26kb)
Store Cards Market Investigation - Variation Order (34kb)

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Structural warranty services

Structural warranty services (47kb)

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Television broadcasting services 

Television broadcasting services (68kb)

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Veterinary medicines 

Veterinary medicinal products (85kb)
Veterinary medicines rights and obligations (38kb)




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