The following rules form part of the Competition Act, No 89, of 1998 (Act) and set out the practical procedures that should be followed. These include, but are not limited to, how to file with the Competition Tribunal, how the Act is applied and the types of cases which are considered.
Effective from 1 February 2001
These rules are issued in terms of section 27(2) of the Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998).
TRIBUNAL'S DIRECTIVE FOR HEARING CASES
This directive replaces the Tribunal Chairperson’s Directive of 9 June 2020.
These rules are issued in terms of section 21 (4) of the Competition Act, 1998 (Act No. 89 of 1998).
Effective from 1 September 2000
These rules are issued in terms of section 38(1)(c) of Competition Act, 1998 (Act 89 of 1998).
Effective from 1 October 2017
COMPETITION TRIBUNAL FLOWCHARTS
For a comprehensive step-by step guide on the lifecycle of a particular case type, download the respective Competition Tribunal flowchart below.