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Explore insights from 181 replies on enhancing NCA effectiveness in enforcing EU competition rules. Discover stakeholders' views and proposed measures for improvement.
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ECN+Empowering the national competition authorities to be more effective enforcers-Results of Public Consultation
OVERVIEW OF REPLIES • Total replies = 181 (165 on-line + 16 email) Replies per stakeholder
GENERAL QUESTIONS Are EU competition rules effectively enforced by NCAs? Could NCAs do more to enforce EU competition rules?
GENERAL QUESTIONS Which measures would help NCAs to be more effective enforcers?
GENERAL QUESTIONS Should action be taken? Who should take action?
Independence and Resources Who should act? Lack Legal basis Nature of fines (primarily criminal) Who can be fined Multiple application Enforcement Toolbox Fines methodologies Interplay leniency/sanctions on individuals Member States EU Action Combination EU/MS action Do not know/NA
GENERAL QUESTIONS What type of EU action is most appropriate?
Independence and Resources Type of action Lack Legal basis Nature of fines (primarily criminal) Multiple application Who can be fined Enforcement Toolbox Non-legislative Mix legislative/non-legislative Fines methodologies Interplay leniency/sanctions on individuals Legislative Do not know/NA