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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Competition Act, 2002 Section 7

Establishment of Commission

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Competition Act, 2002 Section 7 is part of Competition Act, 2002 - Establishment of Commission. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1 7. Establishment of Commission.--

(1) With effect from such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint, there shall be established, for the purposes of this Act, a Commission to be called the "Competition Commission of India".

(2) The Commission shall be a body corporate by the name aforesaid having perpetual succession and a common seal with power, subject to the provisions of this Act, to acquire, hold and dispose of property, both movable and immovable, and to contract and shall, by the said name, sue or be sued.

(3) The head office of the Commission shall be at such place as the Central Government may decide from time to time.

(4) The Commission may establish offices at other places in India.

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1. Effective from 19.06.2003 by Notification No. SO 715 (E) Dated 19.06.2003.

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