The Communications (Retention of Data) Act 2011 is amended -

(a) in section 1, by inserting the following definition:

"'competition offence' means an offence under section 6 of the Competition Act 2002, that is an offence involving an agreement, decision or concerted practice to which subsection (2) of that section applies;",

(b) in section 6 -

(i) by inserting the following subsection after subsection (3):

"(3A) A member of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission may request a service provider to disclose to that member data retained by the service provider in accordance with section 3 where that member is satisfied that the data are required for the prevention, detection, investigation or prosecution of a competition offence.",

and

(ii) in subsection (4), by substituting "subsection (1), (2), (3) or (3A)" for "subsection (1), (2) or (3)",

(c) in section 9 -

(i) by inserting the following subsection after subsection (3):