Regulation 7 - Functions of Recovery Officer - Competition Commission Of India (Manner Of Recovery Of Monetary Penalty) Regulations, 2025

7. Functions of Recovery Officer. (1) The Commission may, from time to time, authorise any of its officers to function as the recovery officer for the purposes of these regulations, to recover the penalties in the manner specified under these regulations. (2) The recovery officer shall ensure that the demand notice is duly served on the enterprise or the person concerned, as the case may be. In the case of non-service of the demand notice, the recovery officer shall immediately inform the Secretary. (3) When the payment of penalty is made by the enterprise or the person concerned, the recovery officer shall bring it to the notice of the Secretary. In the case of default by the enterprise or the person concerned, the recovery officer shall intimate to the Secretary and ensure thereafter issuance of recovery certificate to such an enterprise in default or a person in default, as the case may be. (4) The recovery officer shall execute the recovery certificate to realise the amount of penalty imposed upon the enterprise in default or the person in default, as the case may be, in the manner specified in these regulations. (5) The recovery officer shall, after expiry of the period stipulated in the recovery certificate, proceed in accordance with the modes specified under these regulations for recovery of the penalty imposed.