Part 1: Digital Markets Civil penalties Section 87: Penalties for failure to comply with investigative requirements
This section sets out that the CMA can impose penalties on any person (including an undertaking), where it is satisfied that they have failed to comply with an investigative requirement or a compliance reporting obligation without reasonable excuse. This includes supplying the CMA with information which is false or misleading in connection with any function of the CMA under Part 1 of the Act. The section also sets out the circumstances in which the CMA can impose civil sanctions against either a named senior manager assigned to an information request (see section 70) or a nominated officer with relation to a compliance report (see section 83).