1. Is the mandatory merger control regime in force in
Tajikistan?
Yes, according to Chapter 4 "State Control over Economic
Concentration" of the Law "On Protection of
Competition" there is mandatory control over economic
concentration in the Republic of Tajikistan; the Antimonopoly
Service of Tajikistan in the field of protection of competition is
responsible for the following actions.
The authorised state authority in the field of protection and
development of competition carries out state control over the
following actions:
- creation, reorganisation (merger, consolidation) of legal
entities, business entities and their associations;
- acquisition of shares and shares with voting rights of an
economic entity;