Case number: |
Vj-51/2008 |
Type of case: |
Restrictive agreement |
Undertaking(s) concerned: |
Magyar Országos és Budapesti Fodrász, Fogtechnikus, Kéz-, Lábápoló és Műkörömépítő, Szíkvízkészítő, Kelmefestő-Vegytisztító Szakmai Ipartestület (Hungarian National and Budapest Guild of Hairdressers, Dental Mechanics, Cosmeticians, Manicurists and Pedicurists, Artificial Nail Builders, Soda-makers, Dyers and Dry-Cleaners) |
Short description: |
The Guild published recommended minimum prices for dental mechanics. |
Decision: |
The Competition Council of the GVH established that the Guild undertaking concerned infringed Article 11(2) of the Hungarian Competition Act and Article 81(1) EC by publishing price recommendations. A HUF 3 million (approx. EUR 11 thousand) fine was imposed. The Guild has to publish the decision on its website for at least three months and in the professional journal. |
Date: |
Budapest, 15 October 2009 |
2010. Jan. 06.