Competition Act. País/Territorio Sudáfrica Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 1998 (2000) Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Título completoAn Act to provide for the establishment of a Competition Commission responsible for the investigation, control and evaluation of restrictive practices, abuse of dominant position, and mergers; and for the establishment of a Competition Tribunal responsible to adjudicate such matters; and for the establishment of a Competition Appeal Court; and for related matters. Materia General Palabra clave Negocios/industria/corporaciones Protección del consumidor Comercio interior Corte/tribunal Área geográphica Africa, Atlántico Sur, Africa Meridional Resumen This Act provides rules for the internal market of South Africa and seeks to establish a system of fair competition. It established the Competition Commission, the Competition Tribunal and the Competition Appeal Court. The Act seeks to promote and maintain competition in South Africa in order – (a) to promote the efficiency, adaptability and development of the economy; (b) to provide consumers with competitive prices and product choices; 14 (c) to promote employment and advance the social and economic welfare of South Africans; (d) to expand opportunities for South African participation in world markets and recognise the role of foreign competition in the Republic; (e) to ensure that small and medium-sized enterprises have an equitable opportunity to participate in the economy; and (f) to promote a greater spread of ownership, in particular to increase the ownership stakes of historically disadvantaged persons. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.compcom.co.za Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Competition Act: Regulations related to COVID-19 (G.N. Notice R 350 of 2020). Legislación | Sudáfrica | 2020 Palabra clave: Peligros, Seguridad alimentaria, Comercio interior, Venta, Infracciones/sanciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX Competition Act: Regulations: Coronavirus COVID-19 excessing pricing complaint referrals (G.N. No. R. 448 of 2020). Legislación | Sudáfrica | 2020 Palabra clave: Peligros, Seguridad alimentaria, Comercio interior, Venta, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Infracciones/sanciones Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX