The Competition and Markets Authority (Penalties) Order 2014

This Order specifies the maximum amounts that the Competition and Markets Authority (“the CMA”) may impose as a penalty under section 110(1) or (3) of the Enterprise Act 2002 (“EA 2002”). Section 110(1) of the EA 2002 permits the CMA to impose a penalty where a person has failed without reasonable excuse to comply with a notice under section 109 of the EA 2002. Section 110(3) of the Act permits the CMA to impose such a penalty where it considers that a person has intentionally obstructed or delayed another person in the exercise of his powers under section 109(6) EA 2002.