Court : Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Commission MRTPC
Decided on : Dec-20-2002
Reported in : II(2003)CPJ61MRTP
1. On a complaint received from one Shri Naval Kishore Singh against the respondent i.e. Me Dowell & Company Limited that the respondent has been allowing differential discounts to wholesalers, the Commission directed the Director General (Investigation and Registration) (hereinafter referred to as DG) to investigate into the complaint and to submit its preliminary investigation report. The DG after obtaining information on certain points from the respondent recommended institution of inquiry against the respondent for the reasons given in its PIR filed on 10.12.1997. As per the report, "the respondent has allowed differential incentives by way of credit notes amounting to manipulation of prices imposing unjustified cost on the unfavoured customers which tends to impair competition". The enquiry was recommended under Section 37(1) read with Sections 2(o)(ii) and 33(1)(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (hereinafter referred to as the Act).2. A Notice of...
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