Background Part 1 – Regulatory Framework Applications Section 26 – Publication of draft regulatory scheme and representations
85.This section requires an applicant under section 23 to advertise the draft regulatory scheme included in its application. The applicant is required to send a copy of the draft regulatory scheme to the Competition and Markets Authority, the Commission and the independent advisory panel of the Commission seeking representations. The applicant must also make the scheme available electronically for a period of six weeks beginning with the date on which the application was made. During this period, any person may make written representations to the Lord President.