Power Supermarkets Ltd/ Mary Jo Duffy [1993] IECA 221 (15th December, 1993)

Power Supermarkets Ltd/ Mary Jo Duffy [1993] IECA 221 (15th December, 1993)

The Authority found that the lease and its restrictive clauses do not have the object or effect of preventing, restricting or distorting competition in trade in any goods or services in the State or any part thereof.

Citation
[1993] IECA 221
Parties
Landlord: Power Supermarkets Limited; Tenant: Mary Jo Duffy
Jurisdiction
Ireland
Procedural Posture
Competition Notification / Decision
Outcome
certificate issued
Legal Topics
Shopping Centre Leases, Restrictive Covenants, Exclusive User Clauses

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Parties

Power Supermarkets Limited

Landlord

Mary Jo Duffy

Tenant

Procedural Posture

Competition Notification / Decision

  1. 1 Does the lease agreement between Power Supermarkets Limited and Mary Jo Duffy offend section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991?

Ratio Decidendi

The Authority found that the lease and its restrictive clauses do not have the object or effect of preventing, restricting or distorting competition in trade in any goods or services in the State or any part thereof.

Court Disposition

certificate issued

Orders

  • The Competition Authority certifies that the lease agreement does not offend section 4(1) of the Competition Act, 1991.