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Section 8: Composition of Commission.

The Competition Act, 2002Central Act · Act 12 of 2003

[8. Composition of Commission.--(1) The Commission shall consist of a Chairperson and not less than two and not more than six other Members to be appointed by the Central Government.

(2) The Chairperson and every other Member shall be a person of ability, integrity and standing and who has special knowledge of, and such professional experience of not less than fifteen years in, international trade, economics, business, commerce, law, finance, accountancy, management, industry [technology,] public affairs or competition matters, including competition law and policy, which in the opinion of the Central Government, may be useful to the Commission.

(3) The Chairperson and other Members shall be whole-time Members.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Competition Act, 2002
Section8
Marginal noteComposition of Commission.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Act 39 of 2007. . Subs. by Act 39 of 2007, s. 6, for section 8 (w.e.f. 12-10-2007).
  • inserted, Act 9 of 2023. . Ins. by Act 9 of 2023, s. 9 (w.e.f. 18-5-2023).

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