Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998)

Regulations

Price Discrimination Regulations, 2020

2. Purpose

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The purpose of these Regulations are—

 

(a)to give effect to section 9(1)(a)(ii) of the Act and to provide for the benchmarks for determining the application of section 9(1)(a)(ii) to firms owned and controlled by historically disadvantaged persons; and
(b)to set out the relevant factors and benchmarks for determining whether a dominant firm's action is price discrimination that impedes the participation of small and medium businesses and firms controlled and owned by historically disadvantaged persons.