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7 U.S. Code § 19. Consideration of costs and benefits and antitrust laws
(a) Costs and benefits
(1) In general
Before promulgating a regulation under this chapter or issuing an order (except as provided in paragraph (3)), the Commission shall consider the costs and benefits of the action of the Commission.
(2) ConsiderationsThe costs and benefits of the proposed Commission action shall be evaluated in light of—
(A)
considerations of protection of market participants and the public;
(B)
considerations of the efficiency, competitiveness, and financial integrity of futures markets;
(C)
considerations of price discovery;
(D)
considerations of sound risk management practices; and
(E)
other public interest considerations.