Competition Act · s 20

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s 20Criteria for block exemption

Section 15 applies to any agreement which contributes to —

(a)

improving production or distribution; or

(b)

promoting technical or economic progress, but which does not —

(i)

impose on the undertakings concerned restrictions which are not indispensable to the attainment of those objectives; or

(ii)

afford the undertakings concerned the possibility of eliminating competition in respect of a substantial part of the goods or services in question.

Competition