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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Chapter 2

Title: Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....trade practices by Commission.- The Commission may inquire into- (a) any restrictive trade practice- (i) upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such practice 1[from any trade association or from any consumer or a registered consumer association, whether such consumer is a member of that consumers' association or not], or (ii) upon a reference made to it by the Central Government or a State Government, or (iii) upon an application made to it by the 2[Director General], or (iv) upon its own knowledge or information, (b) any monopolistic trade practice, upon a reference made to it by the Central Government 3[or upon an application made to it by the Director General] or upon its own knowledge or information. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 74 of 1986, section 3, for certain words w.e.f. 1-6-1987. 2. Substituted by Act 30 of 1984, section 2 for "Registrar" w.e.f. 1-8-1984. 3. Inserted by Act 58 of 1991, section 3 w.r.e.f. 27-9-1991. Section 11 - Investigation by Director General before issue of process in certain cases JURISDICTION ,POWERS AND PROCEDURE OF THE CORPORATION 1[11. Investigation by Director General before.....

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Chapter 6

Title: Control of Certain Restrictive Trade Practices

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....to the Central Government 2[***] for such action as that Government may take under section 31. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 30 of 1984, section 31 for "a monopolistic undertaking is indulging in restrictive trade practices" w.e.f. 1-8-1984. 2. The words "with regard to any monopolistic trade practice" omitted by Act 30 of 1984, section 31 w.e.f. 1-8-1984. Section 38 - Presumption as to the public interest (1) For the purposes of any proceedings before the Commission under section 37, a restrictive trade practice shall be deemed to be prejudicial to the public interest unless the Commission is satisfied of any one or more of the following circumstances, that is to say- (a) that the restriction is reasonably necessary having regard to the character of the goods to which it applies, to protect the public against injury (whether to persons or to premises) in connection with the consumption, installation or use of those goods; (b) that the removal of the restriction would deny to the public as purchasers, consumers or users of any goods, other specific and substantial benefits or advantages enjoyed or likely to be enjoyed by them as such, whether.....

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Complete Act

Title: Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....1 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section2A - Power of Central Government to decide certain matters Section3 - Act not to apply in certain cases Section4 - Application of other laws not barred Chapter 2 Section5 - Establishment and constitution of the Commission Section6 - Terms of office, conditions of service, etc., of members Section7 - Removal of members from office in certain circumstances Section8 - Appointment of Director General, etc., and staff of the Commission Section9 - Salaries, etc. to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India Section10 - Inquiry into monopolistic or restrictive trade practices by Commission Section11 - Investigation by Director General before issue of process in certain cases Section12 - Powers of the Commission Section12A - Power of the Commission to grant temporary injunctions Section12B - Power of the Commission to award compensation Section12C - Enforcement of the order made by the Commission under section 12A or 12B Section13 - Orders of Commission may be subject to conditions, etc Section13A - Power of the Commission to cause investigation to find out whether or not orders.....

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Section 37

Title: Investigation into Restrictive Trade Practices by Commission

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....anything contained in this Act if the Commission, during the course of an inquiry under sub-section (1), finds that 1[the owner of any undertaking is indulging in monopolistic trade practices], it may, after passing such orders under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) with respect to the restrictive trade practices as it may consider necessary, submit the case along with its findings thereon to the Central Government 2[***] for such action as that Government may take under section 31. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 30 of 1984, section 31 for "a monopolistic undertaking is indulging in restrictive trade practices" w.e.f. 1-8-1984. 2. The words "with regard to any monopolistic trade practice" omitted by Act 30 of 1984, section 31 w.e.f. 1-8-1984.

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Section 33

Title: Registrable Agreements Relating to Restrictive Trade Practices

State: Central

Year: 1969

.....or market for the disposal of the goods; (h) any agreement not to employ or restrict the employment of any method, machinery or process in the manufacture of goods; (i) any agreement for the exclusion from any trade association of any person carrying on or intending to carry on, in good faith the trade in relation to which the trade association is formed; (j) any agreement to sell goods at such prices as would have the effect of eliminating competition or a competitor; 2 [(ja) any agreement restricting in any manner, the class or number of wholesalers, producers or suppliers from whom any goods may be bought; (jb) any agreement as to the bids which any of the parties thereto may offer at an auction for the sale of goods or any agreement whereby any party thereto agrees to abstain from bidding at any auction for the sale of goods;] (k) any agreement not herein before referred to in this section which the Central Government may, 3 [by notification], specify for the time being as being one relating to a restrictive trade practice within the meaning of this sub-section pursuant to any recommendation made by the Commission in this behalf; (l) any agreement to enforce the.....

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Section 10

Title: Inquiry into Monopolistic or Restrictive Trade Practices by Commission

State: Central

Year: 1969

JURISDICTION ,POWERS AND PROCEDURE OF THE CORPORATION 10. Inquiry into monopolistic or restrictive trade practices by Commission.- The Commission may inquire into- (a) any restrictive trade practice- (i) upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such practice 1[from any trade association or from any consumer or a registered consumer association, whether such consumer is a member of that consumers' association or not], or (ii) upon a reference made to it by the Central Government or a State Government, or (iii) upon an application made to it by the 2[Director General], or (iv) upon its own knowledge or information, (b) any monopolistic trade practice, upon a reference made to it by the Central Government 3[or upon an application made to it by the Director General] or upon its own knowledge or information. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 74 of 1986, section 3, for certain words w.e.f. 1-6-1987. 2. Substituted by Act 30 of 1984, section 2 for "Registrar" w.e.f. 1-8-1984. 3. Inserted by Act 58 of 1991, section 3 w.r.e.f. 27-9-1991.

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Chapter 5

Title: Restrictive Trade Practices and Unfair Trade Practices

State: Central

Year: 1969

1[RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES AND UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 30 of 1984, section 26, for "REGISTRATION OF AGREEMENT RELATING TO RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES" w.e.f. 1-8-1984.

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Section 36E

Title: Power Relating to Restrictive Trade Practices May Be Exercised or Performed in Relation to Unfair Trade Practices

State: Central

Year: 1969

Without prejudice to the provisions of section 12A, section 12B and section 36D, the Commission, Director General or any other person authorised in this behalf by the Commission or Director General, may exercise, or perform, in relation to any unfair trade practice, the same power or duty which it or he is empowered, or required, by or under this Act to exercise, or perform, in relation to a restricted trade practice.]

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Preamble 1

Title: The Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969

State: Central

Year: 1969

THE MONOPOLIES AND RESTRICTIVE TRADE PRACTICES ACT, 1969 [Act No. 54 of 1969] [27th December, 1969] PREAMBLE An Act to provide that the operation of the economic system does not result in the concentration of economic power to the common detriment, for the control of monopolies, for the prohibition of monopolistic and restrictive trade practices and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twentieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 Part A

Title: Registration of Agreements Relating to Restrictive Trade Practices

State: Central

Year: 1969

1[PART A Registration of agreements relating to restrictive trade practices] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 30 of 1984., section 26 w.e.f. 1-8-1984.

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