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

Notices

Guidelines for the Determination of Administrative Penalties for Prohibited Practices

5. Methodology for the calculation of penalties

Step 4: Statutory Limit

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5.18Where the administrative penalty determined in step 3 exceeds the maximum allowable limit of 10% of the firm's annual turnover during its preceding financial year, the Commission must have regard to the maximum allowable statutory limit in line with section 59(2) of the Act for the purposes of proceeding with the administrative penalty calculation.