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DALDA FOODS LIMITED vs The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Preamble — 2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD

Case information

Citation
2022 CLD 10 ISLAMABAD
Court
Islamabad High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
CLD
Parties
DALDA FOODS LIMITED vs The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Preamble
Provisions referred to
Competition Act

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Judgment text as reported

DALDA FOODS LIMITED VS The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN Preamble---Free competition---Fixation of price---Scope---Consumer interest in protection of consumers from anti-competitive practices and abuses remains a key objective of competition law---Simple price competition culminating in lower prices is not the sum total of consumer interest that competition law seeks to serve---Ability to choose from a variety of options, a market structure that facilitates innovation and efficiency in markets etc. are all legitimate interests that competition law and policy seek to promote in the interest of consumers---Object of Competition Act, 2010 is facilitation of free competition in market and not price fixation, stabilization or reduction---Use of regulatory authority flowing from Competition Act, 2010, for the purpose of achieving pricing outcomes is not a legitimate use of such authority.

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