Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill - Report (1st Day) – in the House of Lords at 6:46 pm on 11 March 2024.
Moved by Lord Offord of Garvel
40: Clause 88, page 54, line 40, leave out “a person other than” and insert “an undertaking that is not”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment would ensure that a penalty imposed on undertaking that is not an individual is calculated by reference to the undertaking’s turnover.
41: Clause 88, page 55, line 10, leave out subsection (4) and insert—“(4) Where a person is an undertaking that is part of a group, references in subsection (3) to the person’s turnover are to the turnover of that group.”Member’s explanatory statementThis is amendment is consequential on the first amendment to clause 88 in my name.
42: Clause 88, page 55, line 15, after “individual” insert “or a person that is not an undertaking”Member’s explanatory statementThis amendment would ensure that a penalty imposed on an individual or a person that is not an undertaking is calculated by reference to the amounts specified in subsection (5) (and not by reference to turnover).
Amendments 40 to 42 agreed.
Clause 89: Procedure and appeals etc