Cap. 379 Art. 11AInquiries into sectors of the economy and into types of agreements.

(1) Where the trend of trade, the rigidity of prices or other circumstances suggest that competition may be restricted or distorted within the Maltese market, the Director General may conduct an inquiry into a particular sector of the economy or into a particular type of agreements across various sectors. In the course of that inquiry, the Director General may request the undertakings or association of undertakings concerned to supply the information necessary for the application of articles 5 and 9 of the Act and Articles 101 and 102 of the TFEU and may carry out any the results of the inquiry into particular sectors of the economy or particular types of agreements across various sectors and invite comments from interested parties before publishing the final report.