Sentence examples for reference to the Competition Commission from inspiring English sources

making a market investigation reference to the Competition Commission.

"Based on our assessment of this evidence, we considered it likely that an acquisition by Bauer of [Real and Smooth Limited] would have met the test for reference to the Competition Commission," the regulator said in its report.

The OFT has a duty to make a reference to the Competition Commission if it believes that a merger might lead to a "substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services".

The regulator will now go into a consultation period before deciding whether to make a reference to the Competition Commission, which would then launch an inquiry that could last two years.

"News Corporation today announces that it is withdrawing its proposed undertakings in lieu of reference to the Competition Commission with respect to its proposed acquisition of BSkyB," the company said in a statement on Monday.

Although under the law, Mr Hunt has discretion whether or not to make the reference to the Competition Commission, his colleagues told me some time ago that he would not exercise this discretion, if the advice from Ofcom was categoric - which it is.

The abbreviation "leg" is an apparent reference to the State Legislature.

Then they chanted it in reference to the Red Sox players.

The statement made no direct reference to the LGBT community.

Will she include a reference to the UK referendum?

First they chanted it in reference to the Red Sox fans.