The Commission hereby informs that it has received an exemption application in terms of Section 27(1) of the Namibia Competition Act No.2 of 2003, from the Namibia Trade Forum (NTF) as well as the producers, distributors and retailers listed in paragraph 2 of the statement, requesting to be exempted from certain provisions of Part 1 of Chapter 3 of the Competition Act. The exemption is sought for a period of five (5) years.
As required by the Act, the Commission is currently seeking input from the public in respect of the implications that may arise as a result of the voluntary dairy local sourcing scheme.
Hereto attached, detailed information on the exemption application....