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| 17. | Fifth, market definition allows for a distinction between competitive constraints from within and from outside the market, by including only the effective and immediate competitive constraints in the relevant market. However, the Commission takes into account all competitive constraints (whether effective and immediate or not) in the competitive assessment, bearing in mind that out-of-market constraints are more remote constraints on the undertaking(s) involved. For more details on the relationship with the competitive assessment, see also paragraph 8 above.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-09-07 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.