Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges

The AEC has required competition law to be introduced in ASEAN Member States (AMS) by 2015. The AEC blueprint has been cited as one of the key factors driving the Malaysian Government into passing the Competition Act 2010. In fact the ASEAN Regional Guidelines on Competition Policy 2010 was drafted...

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Main Authors:	Ahamat, Haniff, Abdul Rahman, Nasarudin
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/35055/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/35055/1/Paper_Presentation_-_AWRN.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/35055/4/Taipei_Paper_-_latest_-_16.05.03.docx.pdf

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spelling	iium-350552014-01-29T01:03:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/35055/ Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges Ahamat, Haniff Abdul Rahman, Nasarudin K Law (General) The AEC has required competition law to be introduced in ASEAN Member States (AMS) by 2015. The AEC blueprint has been cited as one of the key factors driving the Malaysian Government into passing the Competition Act 2010. In fact the ASEAN Regional Guidelines on Competition Policy 2010 was drafted to serve as a general framework for AMS to introduce, implement and enforce competition policy and law. However, there is also no regional body overseeing the administration of such laws at the ASEAN level the creation of such body may be hindered by the lack of consistency between existing competition laws in AMS and different political, economic and legal environments there. This results in the regional context of competition regulation in ASEAN being limited to international cooperation and utilization of extra-territorial power of AMC CRBs. However the latter may pose several challenges including the use of competition regulation as a barrier to intra-ASEAN trade and beyond. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35055/1/Paper_Presentation_-_AWRN.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/35055/4/Taipei_Paper_-_latest_-_16.05.03.docx.pdf Ahamat, Haniff and Abdul Rahman, Nasarudin (2013) Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges. In: Asia WTO Research Network Annual Conference, 15-16 June 2013, Taipei, Taiwan. (Unpublished)
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description	The AEC has required competition law to be introduced in ASEAN Member States (AMS) by 2015. The AEC blueprint has been cited as one of the key factors driving the Malaysian Government into passing the Competition Act 2010. In fact the ASEAN Regional Guidelines on Competition Policy 2010 was drafted to serve as a general framework for AMS to introduce, implement and enforce competition policy and law. However, there is also no regional body overseeing the administration of such laws at the ASEAN level the creation of such body may be hindered by the lack of consistency between existing competition laws in AMS and different political, economic and legal environments there. This results in the regional context of competition regulation in ASEAN being limited to international cooperation and utilization of extra-territorial power of AMC CRBs. However the latter may pose several challenges including the use of competition regulation as a barrier to intra-ASEAN trade and beyond.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Ahamat, Haniff Abdul Rahman, Nasarudin
author_facet	Ahamat, Haniff Abdul Rahman, Nasarudin
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title	Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges
title_short	Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges
title_full	Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges
title_fullStr	Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges
title_full_unstemmed	Regionalisation of competition regulation in ASEAN: Prospects and challenges
title_sort	regionalisation of competition regulation in asean: prospects and challenges
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