TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government Enacted2007

Competition (Amendment) Act 2007 Section 11

Amendment of Section 16

Section Text


In section 16 of the principal Act, --

(a) for sub-section (1), the following sub-sections shall be substituted, namely: --

"(1) The Central Government may, by notification, appoint a Director General for the purposes of assisting the Commission in conducting inquiry into contravention of any of the provisions of this Act and for performing such other functions as are, or may be, provided by or under this Act.

(1A) The number of other Additional, Joint, Deputy or Assistant Directors General or such officers or other employees in the office of Director General and the manner of appointment of such Additional, Joint, Deputy or Assistant Directors General or such officers or other employees shall be such as may be prescribed.";

(b) in sub-section (2), for the words "such other advisers, consultants and officers,", the words "such officers or other employees," shall be substituted;

(c) in sub-sections (3) and (4), for the words "such other advisers, consultants or officers,", the words "such officers or other employees," shall be substituted.