, S3 (g) "controlling interest" means the holder thereof (i) beneficially owns more than one half often voting and/or more than half of the economic interest of the target firm; (ii) is entitled to vote a majority of the votes that may be cast at a general meeting of the firm; (iii) is able to appoint or veto the appointment of a majority of the directors of the firm; or (iv) has the ability to exercise a decisive influence over the policies of the firm and its strategic direction; (h) "day" means any day of the week excluding Saturday, Sunday, a public holiday and the period during the month of December of the current year and January in the following year during which period all the offices of the Commission will be officially closed as determined by the Commission for the end of the year save for a standby team to attend to emergency issues (i) the first day is excluded and the last day is included, subject to that the last day of any period shall be excluded if it falls on a Saturday, Sunday, public holiday or any day during the month of December in the current year and January in the following year during which period the offices of the Commission will be officially closed as determined by the Commission for the end of year; (i) "Dominant position influence" means the market influence associated with the position and market power held by an enterprise or firm. (j) "Executive Director" means the chief executive of the Commission appointed under section 19 of the Act; (k) "fee" means the fee payable on notification (I) "intervener" means a person who has submitted a complaint against a merger in terms of section II (2)(b) of the Act and who has been recognized by the Commission as an intervener; (m) "irreversible damage" means damage proved in accordance with the common law of Swaziland as irreversible; (n) "merger" whenever it appears in these Regulations or the Competition Act bears the same meaning as the definition given in section 2 of the Act; (0) "merger application" means the notification or request for the authorization or approval of a merger in terms of section 35(3) of the Act; (p) "month" means a calendar month or a period made up of20 working days; (q) "national industries" means industries of strategic importance to the economy of Swaziland;