TMI BlogCompetition Commission of India imposes penalty on Tamilnadu Film Exhibitors’ AssociationX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Competition Commission of India imposes penalty on Tamilnadu Film Exhibitors’ Association X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... alty of Rs.41,393/- on M/s Tamilnadu Film Exhibitors' Association (TNFEA) (now known as Tamilnadu Theatre Owners' Association). The penalty has been imposed in respect of information filed by M/s Reli ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ance Big Entertainment Pvt. Ltd (RBEPL) alleging contravention of the provisions of Section 3 and 4 of the Competition Act. In its information, M/s RBEPL has alleged that it was entitled to distribut ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e a film titled 'Osthe' in Tamil language that was a remake of Hindi film Dabang. However, M/s TNFEA boycotted this film with an effort to secure a claim of its members against a third party M/s Sun T ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... V. CCI in its investigation concluded that the decisions and conduct of TNFEA in respect of the boycott against film 'Osthe' and other films dealt by Sun TV were in contravention of the provisions of ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Section 3(3)(b). The penalty of Rs.41,393/- has been imposed @ 10% of the average turnover of the Association for the relevant last three years. This penalty is to be deposited within 60 days of rec ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eipt of this order. CCI has also directed M/s TNFEA to cease and desist from indulging in such anti-competitive conduct in future. X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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