Court Rules CCI Can't Force ICAI to Outsource CPE Programs; Economic Activities Not Always Subject to Competition.

Validity of CPE program being conducted by ICAI - Conducting the programs on its on instead of outsourcing - This Court is unable to accept that the jurisdiction of the CCI extends to compelling a statutory body to outsource functions that it performs in discharge of its statutory duties notwithstanding that the same may fall within the sphere of economic activity. It would be erroneous to assume that if any activity falls within the broad definition of economic activity, it would be necessary to create an open market for the same. This Court is unable to accept that the CCI can compel an organisation or an enterprise to outsource its activities. - HC .....

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