Guidance

Guidance on the functions of the CMA after a no deal Brexit

Guidance to explain how Brexit will affect the powers and processes of the CMA.

From:
Competition and Markets Authority
Published
18 March 2019

This publication was withdrawn on

This guidance was published to outline the CMA鈥檚 position if the UK left the EU without a withdrawal agreement in place. 皇冠体育app government has now agreed a deal with the EU, and this guidance is therefore withdrawn.

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This guidance explains how no-deal Brexit would affect the powers and processes of the CMA for antitrust and cartel enforcement, merger control and consumer protection law enforcement after exit day (as defined in the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018).

This guidance will come into effect on exit day only in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a Brexit deal and 皇冠体育app Competition (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (SI 2019/93) come into effect.

皇冠体育app CMA shall in no way be bound by this guidance unless and until such events occur.

If the UK does not leave the EU in a 鈥榥o deal鈥� scenario, this guidance will be withdrawn.

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Published 18 March 2019

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