Answer-The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA (CCI), established under the Competition Act, 2002 to regulate c...

Section 8 of the Competition Act, 2002 provides that the Competition Commission of India shall consist of a CHAIRPERSON and NOT LESS THAN TWO and NOT MORE THAN SIX OTHER MEMBERS, appointed by the Central Government. The Director General assists the Commission in investigation. The CCIs statutory composition ensures a multi-member, expert adjudicatory body. Appeals against the CCIs orders lie to the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal NCLAT. The precise 2 to 6 members composition is a standard memory point on the CCIs constitution.

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The COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA (CC

I , established under the Competition Act, 2002 to regulate competition and adjudicate on agreements, abuse of dominance and combinations, consists of a Chairperson and:

A Not less than 5 and not more than 10 members

B Only the chairperson

C Exactly 1 member

D Not less than 2 and not more than 6 other members

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