(1) The CMA may accept an appropriate commitment from an undertaking subject to a conduct investigation as to its behaviour in respect of a conduct requirement to which the investigation relates.

(2) A commitment is appropriate where the CMA considers that compliance with the commitment by the undertaking would mean that it would not be necessary to carry out a conduct investigation so far as relating to the behaviour to which the commitment relates.

(3) Following the acceptance of a commitment by the CMA as to the behaviour of an undertaking -

(a) the undertaking that gave the commitment must comply with it at all times when it is in force, and

(b) so far as relating to the behaviour, the CMA may not give a notice to the undertaking under section 30 (notice of findings).

(4) The acceptance of a commitment does not prevent -

(a) a conduct investigation from continuing so far as it relates to other behaviour in relation to the same or a different conduct requirement, or