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Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill

 

Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill

 

[AS AMENDED IN GRAND COMMITTEE]

 
 

Contents

Part 1

UK Green Investment Bank

1   

The green purposes

2   

Designation of the UK Green Investment Bank

3   

Alteration of the objects of the UK Green Investment Bank

4   

Financial assistance

5   

Accounts, reports and payments to directors

6   

Documents to be laid before Parliament

Part 2

Employment

Conciliation

7   

Conciliation before institution of proceedings

8   

Extension of limitation periods to allow for conciliation

9   

Extended power to define “relevant proceedings” for conciliation purposes

Procedure for deciding tribunal cases

10   

Decisions by legal officers

11   

Composition of Employment Appeal Tribunal

Unfair dismissal

12   

Confidentiality of negotiations before termination of employment

13   

Power by order to increase or decrease limit of compensatory award

Financial penalties

14   

Power of employment tribunal to impose financial penalty on employers etc

Miscellaneous

15   

Protected disclosures

 

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16   

Tribunal procedure: miscellaneous

17   

Indexation of amounts: timing and rounding

18   

Renaming of “compromise agreements”, “compromise contracts” and

“compromises”

General

19   

Transitional provision

Part 3

The Competition and Markets Authority

20   

The Competition and Markets Authority

21   

Abolition of the Competition Commission and the OFT

22   

Transfer schemes

Part 4

Competition Reform

Chapter 1

Mergers

Investigation powers

23   

Investigation powers: mergers

Interim measures

24   

Interim measures: pre-emptive action: mergers

25   

Interim measures: financial penalties: mergers

Time-limits

26   

Time-limits etc: mergers

Chapter 2

Markets

Cross-market investigations

27   

Power of CMA to make cross-market references

28   

Ministerial power to make cross-market references

Public interest interventions

29   

Public interest interventions in markets investigations

Investigation powers

30   

Investigation powers: markets

 

 

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Interim measures

31   

Interim measures: pre-emptive action: markets

Time-limits and procedure

32   

Market studies and market investigations: consultation and time-limits

Chapter 3

Anti-trust

Investigation powers

33   

Investigations: power to ask questions

34   

Civil enforcement of investigation powers

35   

Extension of powers to issue warrants to CAT

36   

Part 1 of the 1998 Act: procedural matters

Interim measures and other sanctions

37   

Threshold for interim measures

38   

Penalties: guidance etc.

Miscellaneous

39   

Power for Secretary of State to impose time-limits on investigations etc.

40   

Review of operation of Part 1 of 1998 Act

Chapter 4

Cartels

41   

Cartel offence

42   

Extension of power to issue warrants to CAT

Chapter 5

Miscellaneous

Enforcement orders: markets and mergers

43   

Enforcement orders: monitoring compliance and determination of disputes

44   

Enforcement orders: provision of information

Concurrency

45   

Powers of sectoral regulators

46   

Power to remove concurrent competition functions of sectoral regulators

Miscellaneous

47   

Recovery of CMA’s costs in respect of price control references

48   

Disclosure etc. of information: offences

49   

Review of certain provisions of Chapters 1 and 2

 

 

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Minor and consequential amendments

51   

Interpretation

Part 5

Reduction of legislative burdens

Sunset and review

52   

Sunset and review provisions

Heritage planning etc

53   

Listed buildings in England: agreements and orders granting listed building

consent

54   

Listed buildings in England: certificates of lawfulness

55   

Osborne estate

56   

Heritage planning regulation

Equality Acts

57   

Commission for Equality and Human Rights

58   

Equality Act 2010: third party harassment of employees and applicants

59   

Equality Act 2010: obtaining information for proceedings

Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008

60   

Primary authorities

61   

Inspection plans

Miscellaneous

62   

Civil liability for breach of health and safety duties

63   

Estate agency work

64   

Bankruptcy applications: determination by adjudicators

65   

Unnecessary regulation: miscellaneous

Part 6

Miscellaneous and general

Copyright and rights in performances

66   

Exploitation of design derived from artistic work

67   

Power to change exceptions: copyright and rights in performances

68   

Power to reduce duration of copyright in transitional cases

69   

Licensing of copyright and performers’ rights

70   

Penalties under provision implementing Directive on term of protection

Payments to directors of quoted companies

71   

Members’ approval of directors’ remuneration policy

72   

Restrictions on payments to directors

73   

Payments to directors: minor and consequential amendments

 

 

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74   

Payments to directors: supplemental

Supply of customer data

75   

Supply of customer data

76   

Supply of customer data: enforcement

77   

Supply of customer data: supplemental

Equal pay audits

78   

Power to provide for equal pay audits

General

79   

Consequential amendments, repeals and revocations

80   

Transitional, transitory or saving provision

81   

Financial provision

82   

Extent

83   

Commencement

84   

Short title

Schedule 1   —   

Conciliation: minor and consequential amendments

Schedule 2   —   

Extension of limitation periods to allow for conciliation

Schedule 3   —   

Financial penalties: minor and consequential amendments

Schedule 4   —   

The Competition and Markets Authority

Part 1   —   

General

Part 2   —   

The CMA Board

Part 3   —   

The CMA panel

Part 4   —   

Interpretation and transitional and transitory provision

Schedule 5   —   

Amendments related to Part 3

Part 1   —   

Transfer of functions under the 1998 Act to the CMA

Part 2   —   

Transfer of functions under the 2002 Act to the CMA

Part 3   —   

Abolition of the Competition Commission

Part 4   —   

Abolition of the Office of Fair Trading

Schedule 6   —   

Regulatory appeals etc: minor and consequential amendments

Part 1   —   

Amendments to Acts

Part 2   —   

Amendments to other enactments

Schedule 7   —   

Mergers: interim measures

Schedule 8   —   

Mergers: time-limits

Schedule 9   —   

Markets: cross-market references

Schedule 10   —   

Markets: public interest interventions

Schedule 11   —   

Markets: investigation powers

Schedule 12   —   

Markets: time-limits

Schedule 13   —   

Extension of powers to issue warrants under the 1998 Act to

CAT

Schedule 14   —   

Regulators: use of powers under the 1998 Act

Schedule 15   —   

Minor and consequential amendments: Part 4

Schedule 16   —   

Local listed building consent orders: procedure

Schedule 17   —   

Heritage planning regulation

Schedule 18   —   

Adjudicators: bankruptcy applications by debtors and

bankruptcy orders

 

 

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Schedule 19   —   

Adjudicators: minor and consequential amendments

Schedule 20   —   

Unnecessary regulation: miscellaneous

Part 1   —   

Notification of TV sales etc

Part 2   —   

Water undertakers: in-area ban

Part 3   —   

Bankruptcy early discharge procedure

Schedule 21   —   

Licensing of copyright and performers’ rights

Part 1   —   

Regulation of licensing bodies

Part 2   —   

Performers’ rights

 

 

 
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