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Fulton Hogan cleared to acquire G J Beynon
Wednesday, 20 December 2006, 9:39 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared Fulton Hogan Limited to acquire the contracting assets, quarry and land of G J Beynon Contracting Limited. Associated with the purchase is the acquisition by Fulton Hogan of the 50% of shares in Westland Asphalt Limited ... More >>
Trader fined for clothes without proper labelling
Tuesday, 19 December 2006, 10:41 am | Commerce Commission
An Auckland children's wear retailer was fined $7000 in the Manukau District Court on Friday for selling clothing without the correct labelling. Tian En Trading Company, trading as Bobbe Children's Wear, and director Zhu Ming Lin both pleaded guilty to ... More >>
Draft Determination on relay for hearing impaired
Tuesday, 19 December 2006, 9:51 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its draft determination on the cost of the Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS) for the hearing impaired. The TRS is a telecommunications service obligation (TSO) operated by Sprint International New Zealand. More >>
CallPlus application for bitstream reconsideration
Monday, 18 December 2006, 11:56 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from CallPlus for reconsideration of Decision 582 so far as it relates to the price of the regulated bitstream service supplied to CallPlus by Telecom. This follows a similar application by ihug Limited. More >>
The Commerce Commission Releases Issues Paper
Friday, 15 December 2006, 10:37 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released an issues paper to begin public consultation on whether or not to amend the roaming and co-location services. More >>
Panel Member Replaced
Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 10:58 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is replacing one of the members of the panel appointed to review its Draft Guidelines on Estimating the Cost of Capital More >>
ihug application for bitstream reconsideration
Tuesday, 12 December 2006, 3:23 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from ihug for reconsideration of Decision 582 on the price of the regulated bitstream service supplied by Telecom to ihug and CallPlus. More >>
Mill Liquorsave fined $10,000 for misleading flyer
Tuesday, 12 December 2006, 9:43 am | Commerce Commission
The Mill Liquorsave was fined $10,000 in the New Plymouth District Court on Friday 8 December for breaching the Fair Trading Act with a promotional flyer offering a free Tui footy windbreaker with selected packs of Tui beer. More >>
Telecommunications Carriers' Forum code
Thursday, 7 December 2006, 4:11 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has completed its consideration of the Telecommunications Carriers' Forum (TCF) code for co-location of radiocommunications services, known as the Co-location Code. More >>
Transpower proposes new prices
Monday, 4 December 2006, 10:07 am | Commerce Commission
Transpower has told the Commerce Commission that it is advising customers today of its proposed prices for 2006/07 and 2007/08. The Commerce Commission accepts that Transpower needs to notify customers now. Transpower's pricing year starts on 1 April, ... More >>
Investigation Gets Underway
Thursday, 16 November 2006, 10:39 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission's investigations into whether or not to amend the terms of the current roaming and co-location services have now formally commenced, with the Commission's decision to investigate under Schedule 3 of the Telecommunications Act ... More >>
Successful first prosecution under CCCF Act
Wednesday, 15 November 2006, 5:10 pm | Commerce Commission
In the first prosecution under the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act, Senate Finance Limited, which provides finance to the customers of car dealers, has been fined $59,000 for giving customers terms and conditions they could not read. Seventeen ... More >>
Commission Clears Solid Energy
Friday, 10 November 2006, 4:33 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commission has cleared Solid Energy New Zealand Limited to acquire the entire share capital in Newvale Coal Co Limited. More >>
Alleged price-fixing in credit card interchange
Friday, 10 November 2006, 9:39 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has issued civil proceedings against Visa, MasterCard and 11 financial institutions for alleged price-fixing in relation to interchange fees. More >>
Commission Releases Consultation Package
Thursday, 9 November 2006, 12:04 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released its consultation package on an administrative settlement offer proposed by Unison Networks as an alternative to the imposition of regulatory control. More >>
Commission releases revised draft TSO cost
Wednesday, 8 November 2006, 11:09 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has revised its draft assessment of Telecom New Zealand Limited’s net cost of complying with its telecommunication service obligations (TSO) for the period 1 July 2003 to 30 June 2004. More >>
Home insulation must meet claim on label
Friday, 27 October 2006, 9:42 am | Commerce Commission
The manufacturers of Pink Batts and GreenStuf insulation products have been warned that they may have breached the Fair Trading Act because their insulation failed to meet the quality level claimed on packaging. Both companies moved immediately ... More >>
Fulton Hogan applies to acquire G J Beynon
Wednesday, 25 October 2006, 9:27 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Fulton Hogan Limited (Fulton Hogan) seeking clearance to acquire the contracting assets, quarry and land of G J Beynon Contracting Limited (G J Beynon). Associated with this purchase is the acquisition ... More >>
Energy Online pays $1million for misleading freeze
Monday, 16 October 2006, 4:19 pm | Commerce Commission
Electricity retailer Energy Online broke the law when it claimed Hawke’s Bay and Waitemata customers were on a “price freeze,” but still increased prices, the District Court has found. More >>
Vector proposes settlement
Friday, 13 October 2006, 9:52 am | Commerce Commission
Vector has proposed to rebalance its power prices from 1 April next year and comply with the Commerce Commission's price path threshold for the remainder of the current five-year regulatory period. More >>
