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Commerce Commission report on numbering management
Friday, 5 December 2008, 1:16 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released its report on telecommunications numbering in New Zealand currently administered under the Number Administration Deed (NAD). More >>
Guidelines on green claims released
Thursday, 4 December 2008, 11:06 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today released guidelines to businesses that make environmental, or ‘green’, claims in their marketing. More >>
Commerce Commission provides guidelines
Thursday, 27 November 2008, 1:35 pm | Commerce Commission
The guidelines outline the process, indicative timeframes and the kinds of information that the Commission considers when it looks at clearance applications. The guidelines also introduce two new elements to the way that the Commission processes clearance ... More >>
Draft Telecom TSO cost calculation for 2006/07
Monday, 24 November 2008, 10:10 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released a telecommunication service obligation (TSO) determination for the Local Residential Telephone Service covering the 2006/07 year. The draft cost is $62.8 million. More >>
GE Money customers get refunds after FTA breach
Friday, 14 November 2008, 11:32 am | Commerce Commission
GE Money admitted breaching the Fair Trading Act 1986 by making misleading representations to some customers that it was entitled to charge interest during an interest free period specified on their contracts. About 3660 affected customers will receive a ... More >>
First Security parent company ISS cleared
Friday, 7 November 2008, 11:00 am | Commerce Commission
First Security parent company ISS cleared to acquire manned guarding business of Chubb More >>
Commission to investigate mobile termination
Thursday, 6 November 2008, 10:35 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today announced it is commencing an investigation into whether mobile termination access services should be regulated. More >>
Electricity Lines Business disclosure requirements
Friday, 31 October 2008, 12:39 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is today issuing revised information disclosure requirements for electricity distribution businesses. More >>
Update on Wings and Wheels refund process
Friday, 24 October 2008, 12:23 pm | Commerce Commission
In March 2008 the Commission obtained a court order freezing the assets of Hawker Holdings, Airshow.co.nz - Media Limited, airshow.co.nz Limited and Kenneth James Ross, so that ticket money would be available for refunds. In an agreement reached ... More >>
Second report on broadband quality
Monday, 20 October 2008, 12:53 pm | Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission Chair Paula Rebstock said, "The Commission is pleased to note that the report indicates there was an overall improvement in the June quarter in the performance of the five largest ISPs." More >>
Kaimai and Grate Kiwi disputes with Fonterra
Friday, 17 October 2008, 9:55 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its Draft Determination regarding disputes between Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) and both Kaimai Cheese Company Limited (Kaimai) and Grate Kiwi Cheese Company Limited (Grate Kiwi). More >>
Shell Cleared To Acquire Mobil Assets
Tuesday, 14 October 2008, 12:47 am | Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission Chair Paula Rebstock said that the Commission was satisfied that the proposed acquisition will not have, or would not be likely to have, the effect of substantially lessening competition in any of the relevant markets. More >>
Salmon Smolt NZ application: Silverstream Hatchery
Friday, 10 October 2008, 12:42 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Salmon Smolt New Zealand Limited seeking clearance to acquire the assets of Silverstream Hatchery from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Limited. More >>
Consumers: approach cash back offers with caution
Monday, 6 October 2008, 10:10 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is urging consumers looking to purchase personal computers and printers to be cautious of cash back offers. More >>
ISS applies for clearance to acquire part of Chubb
Thursday, 2 October 2008, 5:01 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from ISS Holdings NZ Limited (ISS) seeking clearance to acquire a portion of the manned ( More >>
Update on electricity investigation
Thursday, 2 October 2008, 9:58 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission anticipates receiving by the end of the month an initial report as part of an investigation into whether any of the activities of participants in the electricity industry are likely to have breached Part 2 of the Commerce Act. ... More >>
Dairy Industry Restructuring Act: Draft Determin'n
Friday, 26 September 2008, 5:24 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has reached a preliminary view in a dispute between Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited (Fonterra) and both Kaimai Cheese Company Limited (Kaimai) and Grate Kiwi Cheese Company Limited (Grate Kiwi Cheese). More >>
Warning 'light' and 'mild' tobacco just as deadly
Wednesday, 24 September 2008, 10:26 am | Commerce Commission
Cigarette smokers should not be misled into thinking that 'light' and 'mild' cigarettes are less harmful to their health, when compared to full strength tobacco products. More >>
Telecomm's Commissioner to stand down temporarily
Friday, 19 September 2008, 1:24 pm | Commerce Commission
The Minister of Commerce and the Minister of Communications and Information Technology have today agreed that Dr Ross Patterson will be taking a leave of absence from the Commerce Commission for health reasons. More >>
Final determination on Maui Gas Pipeline
Thursday, 18 September 2008, 5:06 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today issued the final determination in relation to an application under section 58 of the Commerce Act by two Todd companies in relation to access to the Maui gas pipeline. This is consistent with the Commission's preliminary ... More >>
