Legitimate Expectation-Concept,scope and
applicability of.
Words and Phrases.-
"Cartel ", "predatory. "-Meaning of.
HEADNOTE:
These special leave petitions were ... acquire monopoly power can be spelt out from
formation of such a cartel by some of the producers.(167B-C)
Collins English Dictionary; Webster
area awarded and cumulative contract period submitted that the
effect of the cartel formed earlier as found by the Hon‟ble Supreme Court ... subsequent actions seems to be favouring formation of cartel and particularly
between the three named contractors herein as is clear from the fact that
taken by, any association of enterprises or association of persons, including cartels, engaged in identical or similar trade of goods or provision of services
bidders and that the factors necessary for the
formation of cartel existed in the instant case. It was also found that there
was certainly ... some basis, the conclusion that the said
manufacturers had formed a cartel does not appear to be correct.
However since the offers
referred to in section 3 has been entered into by a cartel, the Commission may impose ... upon each producer, seller, distributor, trader or service provider included in that cartel, a penalty of up to three times of its profit
alleged that the cooperative and private sugar mills had formed a cartel to boost ex-
factory price of the sugar by an average ... July, 2010, which indicated that there
might have been some attempt for cartelization. But in the 4"' week of July
Tribunal established under sub-section (1) of section 53-A;] (c) "cartel" includes an association of producers, sellers, distributors, traders or service providers
arrive at a determination as
to whether the ITOs have colluded and cartelized to
deny POIs to the detriment of RJIL in violation ... mandate of the Commission
which can adjudicate on the issue of cartelization amongst
enterprises/associations and arrive at a finding on the
alleged cartelization
this complaint that four
manufactures of APT had formed a cartel by entering into an
anti-competitive agreement amongst themselves and on that basis ... well which
was neither unnatural nor abnormal and no inference of cartel formation
could be drawn therefrom. Boycotting of tender
producer, seller, distributor, trader or service provider included in the cartel, who has made the full, true and vital disclosures under this section: Provided ... that such producer, seller, distributor, trader or service provider included in the cartel had in the course of proceedings, - (a) not complied with