This section sets out what the different Parts of the Act cover.
This Part (Part 1) sets out definitions of key terms used in the Act.
Part 2 sets out the subsidy control requirements: the principles, prohibitions and requirements, and transparency requirements that apply to the giving of subsidies.
Part 3 sets out subsidies that are exempt from some or all of the subsidy control requirements.
Part 4 sets out the CMA’s functions in relation to subsidy control.
Part 5 sets out the enforcement provisions.
Part 6 includes miscellaneous and final provisions.
	Subsections (6) and (7) specify that if a subsidy is given (or scheme created) under powers in primary or secondary legislation then the subsidy control requirements will apply unless an Act of Parliament specifies otherwise.
Part 1: Overview and key interpretation Section 1: Overview and application of Act