Reference procedure under competition law prescribes submission requirements and ensures party notice and comment rights. References to the Commission under section 21 or by Central/State Governments must include the specific issue, background data, authenticated statutory materials, a current list of parties with contact details, and proof of informing parties where applicable; time for opinion is subject to regulation 15's proviso. The Secretary verifies completeness, places the reference at an ordinary Commission meeting, and issues prescribed notices to parties with an advance period; parties may file comments after serving copies. The Commission may call representatives or experts, gather information, circulate a provisional opinion for objections or suggestions, and after considering responses, transmit its final opinion. Suo motu statutory referrals may be exempt from specified submission and notice provisions.
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Reference procedure under competition law prescribes submission requirements and ensures party notice and comment rights.
References to the Commission under section 21 or by Central/State Governments must include the specific issue, background data, authenticated statutory materials, a current list of parties with contact details, and proof of informing parties where applicable; time for opinion is subject to regulation 15's proviso. The Secretary verifies completeness, places the reference at an ordinary Commission meeting, and issues prescribed notices to parties with an advance period; parties may file comments after serving copies. The Commission may call representatives or experts, gather information, circulate a provisional opinion for objections or suggestions, and after considering responses, transmit its final opinion. Suo motu statutory referrals may be exempt from specified submission and notice provisions.
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