Notice of Appeal by Mr Calvin Cheng Ern Lee on CCS Infringement Decision Against Rates Fixing of Modelling Services
Appeal Number: |
1/2012 |
Appellants : |
Calvin Cheng Ern Lee |
Date Received: |
Notice of Appeal received on 20 January 2012 |
Summary of CCS Decision that Appeal Relates: |
1. On 23 November 2011, the Competition Commission of Singapore (the “CCS”) decided that 11 modelling agencies (the “AMIP agencies”) in Singapore and their association, the AMIP, had engaged in price-fixing of the rates of modelling services in contravention of Section 34 of the Competition Act.
2. The CCS decided that the Appellant was a central figure in the infringing activities who had given instructions to the AMIP agencies on how to mask the fact that this was a collective action to raise rates so as to avoid attracting attention and complaints.
The full text of the Infringement Decision may be found at the following URL :
|
Relief Sought by Appellant |
1. For the findings in the Infringement Decision relating to the Appellant initiating the
infringing activities and being a central figure in the said activities to be set aside.
2. Order for the CCS to pay the Appellant’s costs of the appeal. |