Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998)RegulationsEnergy Users Block Exemption, 20236 - 7. Scope of the exemption |
| (6) | The scope of these Regulations: |
| (a) | is limited only to agreements or practices specified under regulation 3, and which have the sole purpose of responding to the Electricity Supply Constraint or to assist an industry in distress as set out in regulation 2; and |
| (b) | exempts agreements or practices specified under regulation 3 from the provisions of the Competition Act set out in regulation 2 and do not override, replace, or interfere with the legislative and regulatory frameworks governing the enemy sector. |
[Regulation 6(6) substituted by section 5 of Notice No. R. 6985, GG53921, dated 5 January 2026]
| (7) | The agreements or practices exempted in these Regulations include the exchange of information strictly necessary for the purposes of the conclusion and implementation of the agreements or practices. |