Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01719:body:0:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01719
Segment Type: other
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Character Range: 20009–22569

in the contract, arrangement or understanding or is to be included in the proposed contract, arrangement or understanding, or the covenant was required to be given or the proposed covenant is to be required to be given, as the case may be, for that purpose or for purposes that included or include that purpose; and
       (ii) that purpose was or is a substantial purpose; and
     (b) a person shall be deemed to have engaged or to engage in conduct for a particular purpose or a particular reason if—
       (i) the person engaged or engages in the conduct for purposes that included or include that purpose or for reasons that included or include that reason, as the case may be; and
       (ii) that purpose or reason was or is a substantial purpose or reason.

Lessening of competition to include preventing or hindering competition.
"4g. For the purposes of this Act, references to the lessening of competition shall be read as including references to preventing or hindering competition.

Application of Act in relation to leases and licences of land and buildings.
"4h. In this Act—
     (a) a reference to a contract shall be construed as including a reference to a lease of, or a licence in respect of, land or a building or part of a building and shall be so construed notwithstanding the express references in this Act to such leases or licences;
     (b) a reference to making or entering into a contract, in relation to such a lease or licence, shall be read as a reference to granting or taking the lease or licence; and
     (c) a reference to a party to a contract, in relation to such a lease or licence, shall be read as including a reference to any person bound by, or entitled to the benefit of, any provision contained in the lease or licence.

Joint ventures.
"4j. In this Act—
     (a) a reference to a joint venture is a reference to an activity in trade or commerce—
       (i) carried on jointly by two or more persons, whether or not in partnership; or
       (ii) carried on by a body corporate formed by two or more persons for the purpose of enabling those persons to carry on that activity jointly by means of their joint control, or by means of their ownership of shares in the capital, of that body corporate; and

     (b) a reference to a contract or arrangement made or understanding arrived at, or to a proposed contract or arrangement to be made or proposed understanding to be arrived at, for the purposes of a joint venture shall, in relation to a joint venture by way of an activity carried on by a body corporate as