§ 2603. Relationship to antitrust laws

Nothing in this Act or in any amendment made by this Act affects—

• (1) the applicability of the antitrust laws to any electric utility or gas utility (as defined in section 3202 of title 15 ), or
• (2) any authority of the Secretary or of the Commission under any other provision of law (including the Federal Power Act [ 16 U.S.C. 791a et seq.] and the Natural Gas Act [ 15 U.S.C. 717 et seq.]) respecting unfair methods of competition or anticompetitive acts or practices.