BTE/Motorola Ltd/Eirpage Ltd; BTE/Motorola Ltd/Eirpage Ltd; Eirpage Operating Agreement; BTE/Motorola Ltd/Eirpage Ltd [1999] IECA 560 (21st June, 1999)

BTE/Motorola Ltd/Eirpage Ltd; BTE/Motorola Ltd/Eirpage Ltd; Eirpage Operating Agreement; BTE/Motorola Ltd/Eirpage Ltd [1999] IECA 560 (21st June, 1999)

The Authority decided that as the agreements had expired, it was not possible to issue a certificate or licence, and therefore closed the files without further consideration.

Citation
[1999] IECA 560
Parties
Notifier: BTE; Notifier: Motorola Ireland Ltd; Notifier: Eirpage Limited
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Procedural Posture
Competition Authority Notification/decision / Final Decision
Outcome
Files closed; no certificate or licence issued
Legal Topics
Joint Venture Agreements, Section 4 Competition Act 1991, Certificates and Licences, Expiry of Agreements

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Parties

BTE

Notifier

Motorola Ireland Ltd

Notifier

Eirpage Limited

Notifier

Procedural Posture

Competition Authority Notification/decision / Final Decision

  1. 1 Whether the notified agreements are eligible for a certificate or licence under Section 4 of the Competition Act, 1991 given their expiry

Ratio Decidendi

The Authority decided that as the agreements had expired, it was not possible to issue a certificate or licence, and therefore closed the files without further consideration.

Court Disposition

Files closed; no certificate or licence issued