Competition assessment: evaluate whether a law or policy causes appreciable harm to market competition or consumer choice. Assessment of legislation or policy must determine whether any provision could cause an appreciable adverse effect on competition in the relevant market, undermine features of a competitive market, restrict freedom of market players or consumer choice, or be inconsistent with the Competition Act, and must take into account the legislatively specified assessment factors when evaluating competitive impact.
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Competition assessment: evaluate whether a law or policy causes appreciable harm to market competition or consumer choice.
Assessment of legislation or policy must determine whether any provision could cause an appreciable adverse effect on competition in the relevant market, undermine features of a competitive market, restrict freedom of market players or consumer choice, or be inconsistent with the Competition Act, and must take into account the legislatively specified assessment factors when evaluating competitive impact.
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