Competition Act · 2022 Revised Edition · Chapter 3
21. Abuse of dominant position
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Subject to section 22, any conduct on the part of one or more undertakings which amounts to the abuse of a dominant position in any market in Brunei Darussalam is prohibited.
dominant position
“dominant position” means a situation in which one or more undertakings possess such significant power in a market to adjust prices or outputs or trading terms, without effective constraint from competitors or potential competitors within Brunei Darussalam or elsewhere;
For the purposes of subsection (1), conduct may, in particular, constitute such an abuse if it consists in —
predatory behaviour towards competitors;
limiting production, markets or technical development to the prejudice of consumers;
applying dissimilar conditions to equivalent transactions with other trading parties, thereby placing them at a competitive disadvantage; or
making the conclusion of contracts subject to acceptance by the other parties of supplementary obligations which, by their nature or according to commercial usage, have no connection with the subject of the contracts.
Terms defined in s 2
dominant position
Defined · s 2“dominant position” means a situation in which one or more undertakings possess such significant power in a market to adjust prices or outputs or trading terms, without effective constraint from competitors or potential competitors within Brunei Darussalam or elsewhere;
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