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MIRPURKHAS SUGAR MILLS LIMITED vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice Ss — 2022 CLD 352 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2022 CLD 352 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2022
Reporter
CLD
Parties
MIRPURKHAS SUGAR MILLS LIMITED vs FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice Ss
Subject matter
Family
Provisions referred to
S. 38; Competition Act

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Judgment text as reported

MIRPURKHAS SUGAR MILLS LIMITED VS FEDERATION OF PAKISTAN through Secretary Ministry of Law and Justice Ss. 3, 4, 10 & 38---Free competition, maintenance of---Proceedings, nature of---Provisions of Ss. 3, 4 & 10 of Competition Act, 2010, are preventive in nature, serve to promote free competition by reining in abuse of dominant position, prohibiting agreements preventing or reducing competition within the market, and deceptive marketing practices---Goal is to protect interest of consumers and public at large and advance healthy and free market competition---For such purpose, provisions encapsulating monetary penalties have been provided under S. 38 of Competition Act, 2010---Principally, provisions of Ss. 3, 4 & 10 of Competition Act, 2010, are remedial measures meant to denude an undertaking or an association of undertakings of unlawful gains made in violation of law; there is no criminal offence under the provision of Competition Act, 2010 until and unless there is a failure to comply with orders of the Commission.

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