Collusions which have as their object or effect the prevention, restriction or distortion of competition, are expressly prohibited by Section 3 of the Protection of Competition Law, as well as by Article 101 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.
Detection and prosecution of cartels constitute a priority for the Commission for the Protection of Competition. Any information on illegal agreements is so important for detecting and breaking up illegal cartels.
If you have any knowledge or information about illegal agreements, please do not hesitate to contact the Commission for the Protection of Competition via e-mail: cartelhotline@competition.gov.cy. The Commission for the Protection of Competition ensures confidentiality of the information submitted.