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Draft recommends regulation of mobile termination
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 3:43 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its draft report to the Minister of Communications recommending that termination of fixed line voice calls on a cellular telephone network - known as 'mobile termination' - be regulated. More >>
Commission Intends To Control Transpower Services
Thursday, 22 December 2005, 2:42 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today published its intention to declare control of the electricity transmission services supplied by Transpower New Zealand Limited, the owner and operator of the national grid. More >>
Commission declines application
Wednesday, 21 December 2005, 2:01 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has declined to grant clearance for Energy Market Services Limited (EMS) to acquire all of the shares of The Marketplace Company (M-co). More >>
TelstraClear will have bitstream access
Tuesday, 20 December 2005, 10:05 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released a final determination under the Telecommunications Act providing TelstraClear with regulated access to a wholesale bitstream service supplied by Telecom. More >>
Resale of Telecom broadband services for business
Monday, 12 December 2005, 10:10 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its final determination under the Telecommunication Act on resale by TelstraClear Limited of several Telecom broadband retail services for business. More >>
Reckitt Benckiser cleared to acquire Boots
Thursday, 1 December 2005, 4:48 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared Reckitt Benckiser plc to acquire the shares, manufacturing assets and intellectual property of Boots Healthcare International (BHI). More >>
Sky applies for clearance to acquire Prime TV
Wednesday, 30 November 2005, 1:24 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Sky Network Television Limited seeking clearance to acquire the television broadcasting business of Prime Television New Zealand Limited (Prime). More >>
Fonterra applies to acquire Kapiti, United shares
Wednesday, 30 November 2005, 9:50 am | Commerce Commission
Fonterra applies for clearance to acquire the shares in Kapiti Fine Foods and United Milk More >>
Unison’s challenge to thresholds dismissed
Monday, 28 November 2005, 4:07 pm | Commerce Commission
The High Court has dismissed challenges by Unison Networks Limited to the Commerce Commission's thresholds for large electricity lines businesses. More >>
TradeMe warned over unsafe cots
Monday, 28 November 2005, 9:21 am | Commerce Commission
TradeMe and five of its customers have been warned by the Commerce Commission about offering unsafe cots for sale over the internet-based trading site. More >>
Transpower price rises must be justified
Monday, 28 November 2005, 9:19 am | Commerce Commission
Yesterday Transpower, the electricity transmission company which runs the national grid, announced its intention to increase transmission charges by 19 percent from June 2006, and follow this with annual increases of up to 13 percent a year for a ... More >>
Air New Zealand adverts misleading: Court
Friday, 25 November 2005, 1:20 pm | Commerce Commission
Air New Zealand has been found guilty of breaching the Fair Trading Act by misleading customers about the real price of its airfares. More >>
Commission settles with TelstraClear on switching
Thursday, 24 November 2005, 9:22 am | Commerce Commission
Issued 24 November 2005/052 Commission settles with TelstraClear on unauthorised switching TelstraClear has agreed to change its approach to telemarketing and audit its compliance with the Fair Trading Act after a Commerce Commission investigation ... More >>
Fonterra not in breach - Commerce Commission
Wednesday, 23 November 2005, 10:07 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has reached a preliminary view that Fonterra has not breached the Dairy Industry Restructuring (Raw Milk) Regulations 2001 by including capital profits in retention when calculating the wholesale milk price. More >>
Phone card adverts must show true costs of calls
Monday, 21 November 2005, 2:48 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has reached a settlement with two Australian-based providers of prepaid calling cards, Cardcall Pty Ltd and Global Card Services Pty Ltd, after an investigation found that hidden costs and conditions meant customers were charged ... More >>
Proposed Process Paper for Control of Vector
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 5:24 pm | Commerce Commission
This Paper describes the Commerce Commission’s (the Commission) proposed approach for issuing the final determination for the authorisation of the supply of gas distribution services by Vector Ltd (Vector) and Powerco Ltd (Powerco). Interested Parties are ... More >>
Process for Vodafone’s termination rate offer
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 4:39 pm | Commerce Commission
Vodafone has provided to the Commission key terms of its offer to reduce mobile termination rates as an alternative to regulation. More >>
Telecommunications Act: Regulated services
Thursday, 17 November 2005, 2:13 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commission has today released its decision to investigate whether to extend the period of regulation of the thirteen telecommunications services originally incorporated within the Telecommunications Act. More >>
Conference on intent to declare control of Unison
Tuesday, 15 November 2005, 9:31 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will hold a conference to hear submissions on its intention to declare control over the electricity distribution services supplied by Unison Networks Limited. More >>
NZRU applies to Commission for authorisation
Thursday, 10 November 2005, 6:20 pm | Commerce Commission
The New Zealand Rugby Football Union Incorporated (NZRU) has applied to the Commerce Commission for authorisation to enter into a contract to which sections 27, 29 or 30 of the Commerce Act might apply. The relevant contract is the Collective Employment ... More >>
