Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969
Central · 1969
Chapter CHAPTER I
Chapter CHAPTER V
Chapter CHAPTER I
Chapter CHAPTER II
- S. 5Establishment and constitution of the Commission
- S. 6Terms of office, conditions of service, etc., of members
- S. 7Removal of members from office in certain circumstances
- S. 8Appointment of Director General, etc., and staff of the Commission
- S. 9Salaries, allowances etc., to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India
- S. 10Inquiry into monopolistic or restrictive trade practices by Commission
- S. 11Investigation by Director General before issue of process in certain cases
- S. 12Powers of the Commission
- S. 12APower of the Commission to grant temporary injunctions
- S. 12BPower of the Commission to award compensation
- S. 12CEnforcement of the order made by the Commission under Section 12A or 12B
- S. 13Orders of Commission may be subject to conditions, etc.
- S. 13APower of the Commission to cause investigation to find out whether or not orders made by it have been complied with
- S. 13BPower to punish for contempt
- S. 14Orders where party concerned does not carry on business in India
- S. 15Restriction of application of orders in certain cases
- S. 16Sittings of the Commission
- S. 17Hearing to be in public except in special circumstances
- S. 18Procedure of the Commission
- S. 19Orders of the Commission to be noted in the register
Chapter CHAPTER III
- S. 20Section 20 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted by the Competition Act, 2002.
- S. 21Section 21 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was removed by Act 58 of 1991 effective from 27/09/1991.
- S. 22Section 22 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was removed by Act 58 of 1991 effective from 27/09/1991.
- S. 23Section 23 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted by Act 58 of 1991.
- S. 24Section 24 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted by the Competition Act, 2002.
- S. 25Section 25 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was removed by Act 58 of 1991.
- S. 26Section 26 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was repealed effective September 27, 1991.
- S. 27Division of undertakings
- S. 27APower of the Central Government to direct severance of inter-connection between undertakings
- S. 27BManner in which order made under Section 27 or Section 27A shall be carried out
- S. 28Section 28 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted by the Competition Act, 2002.
- S. 29Section 29 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted by the Competition Act, 2002.
- S. 30Section 30 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted by Act 58 of 1991.
- S. 30ASection 30A was inserted in 1984 and omitted in 1991, altering the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act.
- S. 30BSection 30B, inserted and later omitted, regulated monopolies but was later repealed.
- S. 30CSection 30C was inserted in 1984 and omitted in 1991, altering the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act.
- S. 30DSection 30D was inserted in 1984 and omitted in 1991, altering the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act.
- S. 30ESection 30E was inserted in 1984 and omitted in 1991, altering the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act.
- S. 30FSection 30F was inserted in 1984 but omitted in 1991, thus it no longer exists.
- S. 30GSection 30G was inserted in 1984 and omitted in 1991, altering the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act.
Chapter CHAPTER IV
Chapter CHAPTER V
- S. 33Registrable agreements relating to restrictive trade practices
- S. 34Section 34 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted in 1984.
- S. 35Registration of agreements
- S. 36Keeping the register
- S. 36ADefinition of unfair trade practice
- S. 36BInquiry into unfair trade practices by Commission
- S. 36DPowers which may be exercised by the Commission inquiring into an unfair trade practice
- S. 36EPower relating to restrictive trade practices may be exercised or performed in relation to unfair trade practices
Chapter CHAPTER VI
- S. 37Investigation into restrictive trade practices by Commission
- S. 38Presumption as to the public interest
- S. 39Special conditions for avoidance of conditions for maintaining re-sale prices
- S. 40Prohibition of other measures for maintaining re-sale prices
- S. 41Power of Commission to exempt particular classes of goods from sections 39 and 40
Chapter CHAPTER VII
Chapter CHAPTER VIII
- S. 45Section 45 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted by the Competition Act, 2002.
- S. 46Penalty for contravention of [x x x x] Section 27
- S. 47Section 47 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was repealed effective from 27/09/1991.
- S. 48Penalty for failure to register agreements
- S. 48APenalty for contravention of order made under Section 27B or for possession of property sold to any person under Section 27B
- S. 48BPenalty for contravention of Section 27B
- S. 48CPenalty for contravention of order made by Commission relating to unfair trade practices
- S. 49Penalty for offences in relation to furnishing of information
- S. 50Penalty for offences in relation to orders under the Act
- S. 51Penalty for offences in relation to re-sale price maintenance
- S. 52Penalty for wrongful disclosure of information
- S. 52APenalty for contravention of any condition or restriction, etc.
- S. 52BPenalty for making false statement in application, returns, etc.
- S. 53Offences by companies
Chapter CHAPTER IX
- S. 54Power of Central Government impose conditions, limitations and restrictions on approvals, etc, given under the Act
- S. 55Appeals
- S. 56Jurisdiction of courts to try offences
- S. 57Cognizance of offences
- S. 58Section 58 of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, was omitted effective August 1, 1984.
- S. 59Protection regarding statements made to the Commission
- S. 60Restriction on disclosure of information
- S. 61Power of the Central Government to require the Commission to submit a report
- S. 62Reports of the Commission to be placed before Parliament
- S. 63Members, etc., to be public servants
- S. 64Protection of action taken in good faith
- S. 65Inspection of, and extracts from, the register
- S. 66Power to make regulations
- S. 67Power to make rules