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Article 31 › 4

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Member States shall ensure that the party having obtained access to the file of the enforcement proceedings of the national competition authorities may only use information taken from leniency statements and settlement submissions where necessary to exercise its rights of defence in proceedings before national courts in cases that are directly related to the case for which access has been granted, and only where such proceedings concern: (a) the allocation between cartel participants of a fine imposed jointly and severally on them by a national competition authority; or (b) the review of a decision by which a national competition authority found an infringement of Article 101 or 102 TFEU or national competition law provisions.

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Source: EUR-Lex CELLAR · retrieved 2026-08-27