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National Competition Policy.

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..... National Competition Policy. - News and Press Release Dated:- 10-1-2012 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Corporate Affairs 10-January-2012 16:51 IST National Competition Policy Government had constituted a Committee for drafting the National Competition Policy with a view to achieve highest sustainable levels of economic growth, entrepreneursh .....

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..... ip, employment, higher standards of living for citizens, protect economic rights for just, equitable, inclusive and sustainable economic and social development, promote economic democracy and support good governance by restricting rent seeking practices. The Committee has already given its report. The salient features of the policy proposed by the Committee are as follows: - (1) To aim at creati .....

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..... on of a framework of policies and regulations that will inform other policies to facilitate competitive outcomes in the market, with a view to promoting efficiency in economy, protecting consumers interests and maximising social welfare, help in reducing inflationary pressures, accelerate inclusive growth, development of entrepreneurs and new employment opportunities and strengthen infrastructure .....

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..... ; (2) To review all existing and new Acts/ regulations/ policies to correct where anti-competitive outcomes are noticed, and to proactively promote competition principles; (3) To provide for Institutional separation between policy making, operations and regulatory wings of the Government; (4) To provide for fair Market regulation procedures, whether by public authorities, regulatory bodies o .....

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..... r through self-regulatory mechanisms; (5) To provide for Competitive neutrality , in order to establish a level playing field ; (6) To provide for Fair pricing and inclusionary behaviour, particularly of public utilities; (7) To provide for Third party access to essential facilities , which require dominant infrastructure and intellectual property right owners to grant access to third par .....

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..... ties to their essential infrastructure and platforms on agreed, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms and conditions aligned with competition principles; (8) To provide for Public policies and programmes to work towards promotion of competition in the market place; (9) To promote for National, regional and international co-operation in the field of competition policy enforcement and advocacy .....

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..... ; (10) Establishment of a National Competition Policy Council for the oversight mechanism. Suggestions have been invited from the stakeholders, including the State Government, on the recommendations of the Committee, are awaited. ****** ST/bs - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax .....

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