Cap. 379 Art. 19Publication of judgements and decrees.
(1) When publishing judgements and decrees, the Court shall have regard to the legitimate interest of the undertakings concerned in the protection of their business secrets or other confidential information. The Court may give the parties concerned the opportunity to specify the confidential parts of the judgement or decree which they want to be excluded from publication:
Provided that the Court shall ultimately decide about which version shall be published.
(2) The Director General shall have the power, subject to the protection of business secrets and other confidential information, to publish any information and any other material in connection with this Act or any regulations made thereunder or in connection with the responsibilities of the Office under article 14 of the Malta
Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority Act.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-article (1) or of any other law, judgements of the Courts of Malta shall not publish evidence taken from leniency statements submitted pursuant to the Immunity from Penalties and Reduction of Penalties in Cartel Investigations Regulations and evidence from settlement submissions:
Provided that the identity of the undertaking and, or association of undertakings which submitted the settlement submissions or the leniency statement shall be published in the judgement.
Amendment history
- Amended by XLV.2021.16