Whitesmann's The Competition Act, 2002, Edition 2026, is an English medium bare act on competition law in India, published by Whitesmann Publishing. The book is written in English; it is not the Hindi medium edition. It gives the full text of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), as amended by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 (9 of 2023), whose provisions were brought into force in stages during 2023 and 2024. The Act prohibits anti-competitive agreements and the abuse of a dominant position, regulates combinations such as mergers and acquisitions, and sets out the powers and functions of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and the appeal process. Along with the Act, the book includes the main Regulations and Rules made under it, including the CCI (General) Regulations, 2024, the CCI (Combinations) Regulations, 2024, the CCI (Lesser Penalty) Regulations, 2024, the CCI (Procedure for Engagement of Experts and Professionals) Regulations, 2009, the Competition Appellate Tribunal (Form and Fee for Filing an Appeal and Fee for Filing Compensation Applications) Rules, 2009, the CCI (Manner of Recovery of Monetary Penalty) Regulations, 2025, and the CCI (Determination of Cost of Production) Regulations, 2025, along with more provisions listed in the contents. The book also includes an introduction, short notes and comments, landmark judgments, Supreme Court guidelines, a list of referred cases and a subject index. It is useful for candidates preparing for judiciary exams, LLB students (3-year and 5-year courses), especially for the competition law paper, and candidates preparing for other law exams.
Key Features:
English medium: written in English (not Hindi medium)
Full text of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003)
As amended by the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023
Includes the CCI General, Combinations and Lesser Penalty Regulations, 2024
Includes the CCI Regulations of 2025 on recovery of penalty and cost of production
Includes the Competition Appellate Tribunal Rules, 2009 and more
Includes an introduction, short notes and comments, landmark judgments and Supreme Court guidelines
Includes a list of referred cases and a subject index
Edition 2026
Published by Whitesmann Publishing
For judiciary exams, LLB students and law exams
यह पुस्तक "Whitesmann's The Competition Act, 2002 Bare Act with Comments" (संस्करण 2026) व्हाइट्समैन पब्लिशिंग द्वारा प्रकाशित है। यह अंग्रेजी माध्यम (English Medium) में है; यह हिंदी माध्यम का संस्करण नहीं है। इसमें प्रतिस्पर्धा अधिनियम, 2002 (Competition Act, 2002) का पूर्ण पाठ, प्रतिस्पर्धा (संशोधन) अधिनियम, 2023 द्वारा किए गए संशोधनों सहित, टिप्पणियों के साथ दिया गया है, जिसमें प्रतिस्पर्धा-विरोधी करार, प्रभावी स्थिति का दुरुपयोग, संयोजन (विलय एवं अधिग्रहण) तथा भारतीय प्रतिस्पर्धा आयोग (CCI) से संबंधित प्रावधान शामिल हैं। इसके साथ CCI (सामान्य), (संयोजन) एवं (कम शास्ति) विनियम, 2024, CCI विनियम, 2025 सहित अनेक नियम एवं विनियम, महत्वपूर्ण निर्णय (Landmark Judgments), सुप्रीम कोर्ट के दिशानिर्देश तथा विषय सूची भी दी गई है। यह पुस्तक न्यायिक सेवा (Judiciary) परीक्षाओं, LLB छात्रों एवं विधि (Law) परीक्षाओं की तैयारी हेतु उपयोगी है।