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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Competition Act, 2002 Section 57

Restriction on Disclosure of Information

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Competition Act, 2002 Section 57 is part of Competition Act, 2002 - Restriction on Disclosure of Information. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

157. Restriction on disclosure of information.--

No information relating to any enterprise, being an information which has been obtained by or on behalf of 2[the Commission or the Appellate Tribunal] for the purposes of this Act, shall, without the previous permission in writing of the enterprise, be disclosed otherwise than in compliance with or for the purposes of this Act or any other law for the time being in force.

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

2. Substituted by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007 [Act No. 39 of 2007] for the words "the Commission", w.e.f. 12.10.2007.

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