Fee for filing information u/s 19 reduced

Fee for filing information u/s 19 reduced

[PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART III, SECTION 4 ON 20th AUGUST, 2009]

THE COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA

NOTIFICATION

The Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2009

(No. 5 of 2009)

New Delhi, the 20th day of August, 2009

No L-3(2)/Regln-Gen.(Amdt)/2009-10/CCI In exercise of the powers conferred by section 64 of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby makes the following amendments in the Competition Commission of India (General) Regulations, 2009, namely: -

1. (1) These regulations may be called the Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2009.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Competition Commission of India (General) Regulations, 2009, in regulation 49, for sub-regulation (1), the following shall be substituted, namely:-

“(1) Each information received under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 19 of the Act from any person shall be accompanied by proof of having paid the fee as under,-

(a) rupees 5000/- (five thousand) in case of individual or Hindu undivided family (HUF), or Non Government Organisation (NGO), or Consumer Association, or a Co-operative Society, or Trust,

(b) rupees 20,000/- (twenty thousand) in case of firm or company having turnover in the preceding year upto rupees one crore, or

(c) rupees 50,000/- (fifty thousand) in the cases not covered under clause (a) or (b).”.

(S.L. Bunker)

Secretary

Note : The Competition Commission of India (General) Regulations, 2009 were published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part iii, Section 4 dated 22nd May, 2009]