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B. MODERNISATION AND PROCEDURAL MATTERS

Documents which have been updated are indicated below in bold font. All links open in a new window.

Regulations, etc

B1. REGULATION 17 (IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RULES ON COMPETITION LAID DOWN IN ARTICLES [81] AND [82])

B2. DECISION OF 23 MAY 2001 (TERMS OF REFERENCE OF HEARING OFFICERS IN CERTAIN COMPETITION PROCEEDINGS)

B2A. UPDATE:- Decision of the President of the European Commission of 13 October 2011 on the function and terms of reference of the hearing officer in certain competition proceedings (2011/695/EU) OJ L 275, 20.10.2011, p.29. EUR-Lex permanent link: TBA. Available at: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2011:275:0029:0037:EN:PDF

B2A. UPDATE:- DECISION OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION of 13 October 2011 on the function and terms of reference of the hearing officer in certain competition proceedings (Text with EEA relevance) (2011/695/EU) Official Journal L 275, 20.10.2011, p.29

B3. REGULATION 1/2003 (IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RULES OF COMPETITION LAID DOWN IN ARTICLES 81 AND 82)

B4. REGULATION 773/2004 (CONDUCT OF PROCEEDINGS BY THE COMMISSION PURSUANT TO ARTICLES 81 AND 82)

UPDATE:- COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 622/2008 of 30 June 2008 amending Regulation (EC) No 773/2004, as regards the conduct of settlement procedures in cartel cases, OJ L 171, 1.7.2008, p.3

Notices, etc

B5. GUIDELINES ON THE METHOD OF SETTING FINES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 15(2) OF REGULATION 17 (1998)

B6. NOTICE ON IMMUNITY FROM FINES AND REDUCTION OF FINES IN CARTEL CASES (2002)

B7. JOINT STATEMENT OF THE COUNCIL AND THE COMMISSION ON THE FUNCTIONING OF THE NETWORK OF COMPETITION AUTHORITIES (2002)

B8. NOTICE ON COOPERATION WITHIN THE NETWORK OF COMPETITION AUTHORITIES (2004)

B9. NOTICE ON COOPERATION BETWEEN THE COMMISSION AND THE NATIONAL COURTS IN THE APPLICATION OF ARTICLES 81 AND 82 (2004)

B10. NOTICE ON THE HANDLING OF COMPLAINTS BY THE COMMISSION UNDER ARTICLES 81 AND 82 (2004)

UPDATE:- EEA application: EFTA Surveillance Authority Notice on the handling of complaints by the Authority under Articles 53 and 54 of the EEA Agreement (2007)

B11. NOTICE ON INFORMAL GUIDANCE RELATING TO NOVEL QUESTIONS CONCERNING ARTICLES 81 AND 82 (GUIDANCE LETTERS) (2004)

B12. NOTICE ON THE RULES FOR ACCESS TO THE COMMISSION FILE (2005)

B13. GUIDELINES ON THE METHOD OF SETTING FINES IMPOSED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 23(2)(a) OF REGULATION 1/2003 (2006)

B14. NOTICE ON IMMUNITY FROM FINES AND REDUCTION OF FINES IN CARTEL CASES (2006)

B15. LENIENCY APPLICATION

B16. ECN MODEL LENIENCY PROGRAMME

UPDATE:- Commission Notice on the conduct of settlement procedures in view of the adoption of Decisions pursuant to Article 7 and Article 23 of Council Regulation (EC) No/2003 in cartel cases, OJ C 167, 2.7.2008, p.1

B20. UPDATE:- Commission notice on best practices for the conduct of proceedings concerning Articles 101 and 102 TFEU (Text with EEA relevance) (2011/C 308/06) OJ C 308, 20.10.2011, p. 6 EUR-Lex permanent link: TBA. Available at: http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2011:308:0006:0032:EN:PDF