Statutory Instruments
2005 No. 3098
COMPETITION
The Films (Exclusivity Agreements) (Revocation) Order 2005
Made
1st November 2005
Laid before Parliament
7th November 2005
Coming into force
1st December 2005
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred on him by sections 56(2), 90(2) and (4) and 134(2) of, and paragraphs 1 and 2 of Schedule 8 to, the Fair Trading Act 1973( 1 ).
In accordance with section 91(2) of that Act( 2 ) the then Secretary of State published a notice on 3rd December 2004 stating her intention to make this Order, indicating the nature of the provisions to be embodied in it and stating that any person whose interests were likely to be affected by it and who was desirous of making representations in respect of it should do so in writing before 21st January 2005 and the Secretary of State has considered the representations received.
Citation and Commencement
1. This Order may be cited as The Films (Exclusivity Agreements) (Revocation) Order 2005 and shall commence on 1st December 2005.
Revocation
2. The Films (Exclusivity Agreements) Order 1989( 3 ) is revoked.
Gerry Sutcliffe
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Employment Relations and Consumer Affairs
Department of Trade and Industry
1st November 2005
Sections 56 and 90 of, and Schedule 8 to, the Fair Trading Act were repealed by the Enterprise Act 2002 (c. 40) , Schedule 26 but, pursuant to Schedule 24, paragraphs 14 and 19, and SI 2003/1397 (“the saving provisions”), they continue to apply in respect of monopoly references made before 20 June 2003 under section 50 of the Act.
1973 c. 41 . Section 91 of the Act was repealed by the Enterprise Act 2002 Schedule 26 but, pursuant to the saving provisions, it continues to apply in respect of monopoly references made before 20 June 2003 under section 50 of the Act.
SI 1989 / 271 .