9. Amendment of section 160 of Companies Act 1990.
Section 160 of the Companies Act 1990 is amended by-
(a) the insertion, in subsection (2), of the following paragraph:
"(hh) a person has contravened section 4 or 5 of the Competition Act 2002 or Article 101 or 102 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union; or",
and
(b) the insertion of the following subsection:
"(6B) An application to which paragraph (hh) of subsection (2) applies may be made by the competent authority (within the meaning of the Competition Act 2002).".