State the penalty provisions for failure to comply with directions of Competition Commission and Director General under Section 43 of the Competition Act, 2002.
CS Executive · Economic, Business and Commercial Laws · PYQS · December 2024
State the penalty provisions for failure to comply with directions of Competition Commission and Director General under Section 43 of the Competition Act, 2002.
Answer & Explanation:
Section 43 of the Competition Act, 2002 provides that if any person fails to comply, without reasonable cause, with a direction given by the Commission under Sub-sections (2) and (4) of section 36; or the Director General while exercising powers referred to in sub-section (2) of section 41, such person shall liable to a penalty which may extend to rupees one lakh for each day during which such failure continues subject to a maximum of rupees one crore, as may be determined by the Commission.
Topics: Competition Law
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