Competition Act. Pays/Territoire Sudáfrica Type du document Législation Date 1998 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Titre completAn 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. Sujet Général Mot clé Commerce/industrie/sociétés Protection du consommateur Commerce intérieur Cour/tribunaux Aire géographique Afrique, Atlantique Sud, Afrique Méridionale Résumé 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. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.compcom.co.za Références - Législation Implementé par Competition Act: Regulations related to COVID-19 (G.N. Notice R 350 of 2020). Législation | Sudáfrica | 2020 Mot clé: Risques, Sécurité alimentaire, Commerce intérieur, Vente, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX Competition Act: Regulations: Coronavirus COVID-19 excessing pricing complaint referrals (G.N. No. R. 448 of 2020). Législation | Sudáfrica | 2020 Mot clé: Risques, Sécurité alimentaire, Commerce intérieur, Vente, Procédures judiciaires/procédures administratives, Infractions/sanctions Source: FAO, FAOLEX