The Moldovan Competition Authority finds a state-initiated restraint of competition on the part of the state-owned enterprise entrusted with the management of the official publications (Moldpres)

Svetlicinii, Alexandr

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1 Feb 2018

The Moldovan Competition Authority finds a state-initiated restraint of competition on the part of the state-owned enterprise entrusted with the management of the official publications (Moldpres)

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Moldovan Competition Authority, Moldpres, AAP-36/15-04, 1 February 2018

On 1 February 2018 the Competition Council of the Republic of Moldova (CC) [1] found that the state-owned enterprise (SOE) entrusted with the management of the official publications has applied discriminatory tariffs for its publishing services in violation of competition law prohibiting state-initiated restraints of competition. [2] The NCA’s investigation into the commercial practices of the State Information Agency “Moldpres” [3] concerned calculation of publishing fees for the publication of the Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova. [4] The Moldovan competition law applies both to the undertakings and to public authorities, as well as to the persons assimilated to public authorities exercising public powers or using the public domain, which are empowered by law to provide a

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Alexandr Svetlicinii
University of Macau - Faculty of Law (Macau)

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Alexandr Svetlicinii, The Moldovan Competition Authority finds a state-initiated restraint of competition on the part of the state-owned enterprise entrusted with the management of the official publications (Moldpres), 1 February 2018, e-Competitions Exclusive rights (Art. 106 TFEU), Art. N° 86455

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