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COMPETITION ORDINANCE—SCHEDULE 2
Ord. No. 14 of 2012
A1525
(b) consider any representations made (and not withdrawn) in response to the notice.

(2) A notice under subsection (1) must state—

(a) that the Commission proposes to withdraw its acceptance of the commitment;
(b) the reasons for the proposed withdrawal;
(c) any other facts that the Commission considers to be relevant to the proposed withdrawal; and
(d) the period within which representations may be made in relation to the proposed withdrawal.

(3) The period stated for the purpose of subsection (2)(d) must be at least 15 days beginning on the day on which the notice is given.

8. Notice of decision not to withdraw

If, after giving notice under section 7 of this Schedule, the Commission decides not to withdraw its acceptance of the commitment concerned, the Commission must give notice that it has so decided.

9. Notice of withdrawal

As soon as practicable after withdrawing its acceptance of a commitment, the Commission must publish the withdrawal—

(a) through the Internet or a similar electronic network; and
(b) in any other manner the Commission considers appropriate.

10. Manner of giving notice

A notice under section 7 or 8 of this Schedule must be given by—

(a) sending a copy of the notice to any person or persons the Commission considers are likely to be affected by the matter to which the notice relates; or
(b) publishing the notice—
(i) through the Internet or a similar electronic network; and
(ii) in any other manner the Commission considers appropriate,
for the purpose of bringing the matter to which the notice relates to the attention of those the Commission considers likely to be affected by it.