Decision No. 5 – Case C 06-04 – Lawsuit by Mr. Miguel Espinoza Parada against Editorial Santillana S.A.
The Competition Tribunal dismissed a lawsuit by Mr. Miguel Enrique Espinoza Parada against Editorial Santillana del Pacífico S.A., for alleged abuse of a dominant position. This decision was reached because the plaintiff did not provide any evidence to the investigation apart from the accusation itself, which was not considered enough evidence. The accusation consisted of […]
Decision No. 4 – Case C 32-04 – Presentation of I. Municipalidad de Puente Alto, regarding tender bases for garbage recollection and disposal
The Competition Tribunal approved the Administrative and Technical Bases of the public tender for “Recollection, cleaning, washing, transport and intermediate or final disposal of farmer’s markets residue in Puente Alto County”, presented by I. Municipalidad de Puente Alto. These bases follow number 14 of Dictamen N° 995 of December 23, 1996, of H. Comisión Preventiva […]
Decision No. 3 – Case NC 0-04 – Consultation by Empresa Portuaria de Arica, regarding conditions for tender on docking sides (N° 236-04 CPC)
The Competition Tribunal resolved that the vertical and horizontal integration regulations that were established for the port of Arica in Dictamen N° 1280, of January 16, 2004, are applicable to already assigned concessions in the port of Iquique.
Decision No. 2 – Case NC 03-04 – Request by the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office to modify regulations regarding tax exemptions to water treatment and sewage companies
The Competition Tribunal accepted the National Economic Prosecutor’s Office request to propose the modification of Article 9 bis, first paragraph, of D.F.L. N° 382, of 1988, of Ministerio de Obras Públicas, that exempts concessionaires of water treatment and sewage companies of payment of certain municipal charges for the use of national goods, without extending the […]
Decision No. 1 – Case C 34-04 – Complaint by Asociación Chilena de Seguridad and Instituto de Seguridad del Trabajo, against Dictamen N° 1288 of Comisión Preventiva Central
The Competition Tribunal confirmed Dictamen N° 1288, of April 30, 2004, of Comisión Preventiva Central (Central Preventative Commission), which determined that Employer Mutualities, governed by Law N° 16744, cannot reject a company’s request to join it without cause, or motivated by a small number of employees. Notwithstanding the former, the Tribunal eliminated the third paragraph […]