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1998.
GVH`S PROCEEDINGS ENDED WITH THE DECISION OF THE COMPETITION COUNCIL

1. OVERVIEW

Number of cases Fines imposed for failed notifications (1000 HUF)

Intervention of GVH [1]

% of cases

Imposed fines (1000 HUF)

% of fines

Fines imposed for failed notifications (1000 HUF)

Abuse of dominat position

47

10

18.5

29,000

41.6

-

Abusive

26

9

16.7

29,000

41.6

-

Restrictive

17

1

1.9

0

0.0

-

Composite and other

4

0

0.0

0

0.0

-

Restrictive agreements

16

5

9.3

5,000

7.2

0

Horizontal

7

2

3.7

5,000

7.2

0

Vertical

8

2

3.7

0

0.0

0

Composite and other

1

1

1.9

0

0.0

0

Concentrations

49

0

0.0

-

-

0

Horizontal

29

0

0.0

-

-

0

Vertical

5

0

0.0

-

-

0

Composite and other

15

0

0.0

-

-

0

Antitrust cases altogether

112

15

27.8

34,000

48.8

0

Consumer fraud

74

39

72.2

35,650

51.2

-

Delusion of consumers

63

34

63.0

29,850

42.9

-

Restriction of consumers` choice

3

1

1.9

100

0.1

-

Composite

8

4

7.4

5,700

8.2

-

Altogether

186

54

100.0

69,650

100.0

0

% of cases

100,0

29.0

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2. DETAILS

2.1. Unfair manipulation of consumers` choice

Number of cases [2]

% of cases

Establishment of the infringement

30

41.3

Termination after suspension

9

12.7

GVH`s interventions altogether beavatkozás összesen

39

54.0

Other terminations

35

46.0

Other

0

0.0

Cases altogether

74

100.0

Fines related to GVH`s intervention (1000 HUF)

35650

Number of cases ended with imposition of fine

8

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2.2. Abuse of dominant position

Abusive [3]

Restrictive [4]

Composite and other [5]

Altogether [6]

% of cases

Establishment of the infringement

4

1

0

5

10.6

Termination of proceedings after suspension

5

0

0

5

10.6

GVH`s interventions altogether

9

1

0

10

21.3

Termination of proceedings without suspension

17

16

4

37

78.7

Other

0

0

0

0

0.0

Cases altogether

26

17

4

47

100.0

% of cases

55.3

36.2

8.5

100.0

Imposed fines (1000 HUF)

29,000

0

0

29,000

% of the imposed fines

100.0

0.0

0.0

100.0

Number of cases ended with imposition of fine

0

0

2

2

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2.3. Restrictive agreements

Horizontal [7]

Vertical [8]

Composite [9]

Altogether [10]

% of cases

Initiated ex officio

% of cases initiated ex officio

Illegal agreements

2

0

0

2

12.5

1

11.1

Termination of proceedings after suspension

0

1

1

2

12.5

2

22.2

Conditional exemption

0

1

0

1

6.3

0

0.0

Voluntary acceptance of the proposal of GVH

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

GVH`s interventions altogether

2

2

1

5

31.3

3

33.3

Individual exemptions

1

3

0

4

25.0

1

11.1

Exempted under block exemption regulation [11]

0

2

0

2

12.5

1

11.1

Non prohibited agreement [12]

1

1

0

2

12.5

1

11.1

Non restrictive agreement [13]

3

0

0

3

18.8

3

33.3

Other

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Cases altogether

7

8

1

16

100.0

9

100.0

% of cases

43.8

50.0

6.3

100.0

Not notificated

1

2

1

4

Withdrawal of block exemption

0

0

0

0

Initiated ex officio

3

4

1

8

% of cases initiated ex officio

37.5

50.0

12.5

100.0

Fines imposed by GVH (1000 HUF)

5,000

0

0

5,000

% of fines imposed

100.0

0

0

100.0

Fines imposed for the failure of notification the agreement (1000 HUF)

0

0

0

0

Cases ended with imposition of fines

0

0

0

0

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2.4. Concentrations

Horizontal [14]

Vertical [15]

Composite and other [16]

Altogether [17]

% of cases

Initiated ex officio

% of cases initiated ex officio

Prohibition

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Conditional approval

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Voluntary acceptance of the proposal of GVH

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

GVH`s interventions altogether

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Other refusals

2

0

0

2

4.1

0

0.0

Approvals

24

3

13

40

81.6

1

33.3

Not subject to authorisation [18]

3

2

2

7

14.3

2

66.7

Other terminations of proceedings

0

0

0

0

0.0

0

0.0

Cases altogether

29

5

15

49

100.0

3

100.0

% of cases

59.2

10.2

30.6

100.0

Not notificated

0

0

1

1

Initiated ex officio

1

0

2

3

% of cases initiated ex officio

33.3

0.0

66.7

100.0

Fines imposed for the lack of notification (1000 HUF)

0

0

0

0

% of fines imposed for the lack of notification

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0


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