Bar Council of India Not an "Enterprise" Under Competition Act; Tribunal Rules on Economic Activity Definition.

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....Reduction of the competition to its electors by creating indirect entry barriers into the profession of legal service - whether the Second Respondent/ ‘Bar Council of India’ comes within the ambit of ‘enterprise’ as per Section 2(h) of the Competition Act, 2002? - It is crystalline clear that the Second Respondent/ ‘Bar Council of India’/ Statutory Body has its primordial role to perform its duties and hence, this ‘Tribunal’ without any haziness holds that the Second Respondent/ ‘Bar Council of India’ is not an ‘enterprise’ having any economic and commercial activity. - AT....