Section 49: Competition advocacy

Q: What does Section 49 of The Competition Act, 2002 (CA 2002) deal with?

Section 49 CA 2002 pertains to "Competition advocacy". It is part of the The Competition Act, 2002, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 49 of The Competition Act, 2002 (CA 2002) governs competition advocacy.

Q: Is Section 49 CA 2002 still in force?

Yes, Section 49 of the The Competition Act, 2002 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 49 CA 2002?

धारा 49 CA 2002 is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 49 of the The Competition Act, 2002. Section 49 of The Competition Act, 2002 (CA 2002) governs competition advocacy.

Q: What is Dhara 49 CA 2002?

Dhara 49 CA 2002 is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 49 of the The Competition Act, 2002. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 49 of The Competition Act, 2002 (CA 2002) governs competition advocacy.

Q: How to cite Section 49 of The Competition Act, 2002?

Cite as: "Section 49, The Competition Act, 2002 (CA 2002)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Competition Act, 2002, 2002, § 49 (India).

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(1) The Central Government may, in formulating a policy on competition (including review of laws related to competition), make a reference to the Commission for its opinion on possible effect of such policy on competition and on the receipt of such a reference, the Commission shall, within sixty days of making such reference, give its opinion to the Central Government, which may thereafter formulate the policy as it deems fit:

Provided that the opinion given by the Commission under sub-section (1) shall not be binding upon the Central Government in formulating such policy.

(2) The opinion given by the Commission shall be published on the official website of the Commission for information of the public.

(3) The Commission shall take suitable measures for the promotion of competition advocacy, creating awareness and imparting training about competition issues.

Provided that the opinion given by the Commission under sub-section (1) shall not be binding upon the Central Government in formulating such policy.

(2) The opinion given by the Commission shall be published on the official website of the Commission for information of the public.

(3) The Commission shall take suitable measures for the promotion of competition advocacy, creating awareness and imparting training about competition issues.