AT THE COMISSION'S DISCRETION: CARTELBUSTING AND FINING INFRINGEMENTS UNDER THE EU'S RESTRICTIVE PRACTICES POLICY

MCGOWAN, LEE

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, n.º 3/2000, pág. 639

1. Introduction. 2. The legal basis of the eu'srestrictive practices policy. 3. The autonomy of directorategeneral IV. 4. Administrative procedure relating to notifiedand un-notified cartels. 5. The Commission's power to levyfines: the evidence and trends in the 1990s. 6. TheCommission's power to levy fines: an examination. 7.Conclusions.