Regulation 2 - Definitions - CCI (Combinations) Regulations, 2024

2. Definitions. (1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires, (a) Act means the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003) as amended from time to time; (b) Parties to the combination means persons or enterprises entering into the combination and shall include the combined entity if the combination has come into effect; (c) Relevant date means the date on which the approval of the proposal relating to merger or amalgamation is accorded by board of directors or the date of execution of agreement or the date of such other document for acquisition or acquiring of control referred to in sub-section (2) of Section 6 of the Act. (2) For the purposes of these regulations, reference to days shall mean calendar days unless otherwise specified in these regulations or the Act. (3) Words and expressions used but not defined in these regulations shall have the same meaning respectively as assigned to them in the Act or the rules or regulations framed thereunder or in the Companies Act, 2013 (18 of 2013) .