Regulation 5A - Notice for approval of combinations under Green Channel - CCI (Procedure In Regard To The Transaction Of Business Relating To Combinations) Regulations, 2011

1 [5A. Notice for approval of combinations under Green Channel.- (1) For the category of combination mentioned in Schedule III, the parties to such combination may, at their option, give notice in Form I pursuant to regulation 5 along with the declaration specified in Schedule IV. (2) Upon filing of a notice under sub-regulation (1) and acknowledgement thereof, the proposed combination shall be deemed to have been approved by the Commission under sub-section (1) of section 31 of the Act: Provided that where the Commission finds that the combination does not fall under Schedule III and/or the declaration filed pursuant to sub-regulation (1) is incorrect, the notice given and the approval granted under this regulation shall be void ab initio and the Commission shall deal with the combination in accordance with the provisions contained in the Act: Provided further that the Commission shall give to the parties to the combination an opportunity of being heard before arriving at a finding that the combination does not fall under Schedule III and/or the declaration filed pursuant to sub-regulation (1) is incorrect. ] ************** NOTES:- 1. Inserted vide F.No. CCI/CD/Amend/Comb. Regl./2019 dated 13-08-2019 w.e.f. 15-08-2019