Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PRESCRIBING A FAIR COMPETITION LAW, ITS ENFORCEMENT, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FAIR TRADE COMMISSION, DELINEATING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 13, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04455
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PRESCRIBING A FAIR COMPETITION LAW, ITS ENFORCEMENT, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A FAIR TRADE COMMISSION, DELINEATING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : "The Fair Competition Law of the Philippines". Seeks to strengthen the legal and isntitutional framework to combat monopolies that are harmful to public interest. Addresses the twin objectives of (1) enhancing investment while (2) protecting consumers from the abuse of those exercising market power within relevant markets.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALES, NEPTALI II M.
DATE FILED : 1998-10-13
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
3. 4.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 1998-10-19
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"The Fair Competition Law of the Philippines". Seeks to strengthen the legal and isntitutional framework to combat monopolies that are harmful to public interest. Addresses the twin objectives of (1) enhancing investment while (2) protecting consumers from the abuse of those exercising market power within relevant markets.

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