Commerce Commission - Latest News [Page 137]
TelstraClear and Telecom apply to Commission
Monday, 5 July 2004, 7:12 pm | Commerce Commission
TelstraClear Limited and Telecom New Zealand Limited have independently applied to the Commerce Commission for a pricing review of the Commission's residential wholesale determination (Decision 525) under section 42 of the Telecommunications Act 2001. More >>
Commission grants clearance to VisyPET
Friday, 2 July 2004, 10:43 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared VisyPET (NZ) Limited (trading as VisyPak) to acquire some or all of the two-stage PET manufacturing assets and related business contracts of Visy Industrial Plastics (NZ) Limited (VIP). More >>
Ophthalmological Society Fined $100,000
Wednesday, 30 June 2004, 5:32 pm | Commerce Commission
The High Court has fined the Ophthalmological Society of New Zealand Inc $100,000 and two ophthalmologists a total of $30,000 for contravening the anti-competitive provisions of the Commerce Act. More >>
Commerce Commission releases draft TSO costings
Wednesday, 30 June 2004, 4:52 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its draft determination on the calculation of Telecom New Zealand Limited's net cost of complying with its telecommunication service obligations (TSO) for the period 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2003 (the end of Telecom's ... More >>
Commission receives application for EIR Act exempt
Wednesday, 30 June 2004, 11:33 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from David Henderson and related entities for an exemption under the Electricity Industry Reform Act 1998 (the EIR Act) in relation to ownership separation provisions. More >>
Undertaking From Telecom On Data Tails Accepted
Monday, 28 June 2004, 4:45 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has accepted Telecom's undertaking to supply data tails at cost-based prices. More >>
Telecommunications Commissioner speech
Monday, 28 June 2004, 2:09 pm | Commerce Commission
Telecommunications Commissioner delivers speech to 5th Annual Telecommunications Summit More >>
Commission clears IAG to acquire Mike Henry
Thursday, 24 June 2004, 4:54 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared IAG New Zealand Limited to acquire 100% of the shares in Mike Henry Travel Insurance Limited. More >>
Port of Tauranga and Toll apply for clearance
Thursday, 24 June 2004, 10:51 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Port of Tauranga Limited and Toll Limited seeking clearance of a proposed acquisition by a yet to be formed joint venture company to acquire The Owens Cargo Company Limited, Toll Logistics ... More >>
Commission warning to Toll NZ Limited
Tuesday, 22 June 2004, 10:44 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has issued a warning to Toll NZ Limited (formerly Tranz Rail Limited) that the Commission found evidence indicating that Tranz Rail's conduct in certain New Zealand rail markets over a period from 1997 to 2002 risked contravening ... More >>
Commission mobile termination issues paper
Monday, 21 June 2004, 3:59 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released an issues paper to begin public consultation on its investigation into whether or not mobile phone call termination rates should be regulated. More >>
Aquanaut admits Commerce Act breach:
Monday, 21 June 2004, 1:33 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is highlighting to businesses that the practice of resale price maintenance, where a supplier of goods specifies the minimum price that a reseller can charge for those goods, is prohibited under the Commerce Act, and that the Commission ... More >>
ABC Motor Group convicted for second time
Friday, 18 June 2004, 3:04 pm | Commerce Commission
ABC Motor Group Limited has been convicted of breaching the Fair Trading Act for the second time in three years over failure to adequately disclose important conditions in advertising. More >>
Commission receives VisyPET clearance application
Thursday, 17 June 2004, 12:23 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from VisyPET (NZ) Limited trading as VisyPak, seeking clearance to acquire some or all of the two-stage PET manufacturing assets and related business contracts of Visy Industrial Plastics (NZ) Limited (VIP). More >>
Wholesale determination delivers choice
Monday, 14 June 2004, 5:50 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released its final determination relating to the supply of residential services on a wholesale basis between Telecom New Zealand Limited and TelstraClear Limited under the Telecommunications Act 2001. More >>
Waveshield pleads guilty to breaching Fair Trading
Wednesday, 9 June 2004, 10:53 am | Commerce Commission
A rehearing of a Commerce Commission case against Waveshield (New Zealand) Limited and its director Miles Dixon for falsely claiming that the ‘Wave Shield’ mobile phone radiation protection device blocked up to 97 percent of electromagnetic radiation ... More >>
Colgate Applies To Acquire Campbell Brothers
Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 4:34 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Colgate-Palmolive seeking clearance to acquire various brands and associated items that comprise the laundry additive, laundry detergent, and dishwashing detergent businesses of Campbell Brothers ... More >>
False claims will breach Fair Trading Act
Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 3:41 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is reminding traders that falsely claiming membership or approval of a trade organisation is a breach of the Fair Trading Act. More >>
Commerce Commission and Police net three arrests
Friday, 4 June 2004, 10:45 am | Commerce Commission
Three men have been arrested by Dunedin Police and charged under the Crimes Act in relation to a Commerce Commission investigation into an international operation involving the sale of speakers from the back of vans that hit New Zealand shores earlier this ... More >>
IAG applies for clearance to acquire
Tuesday, 1 June 2004, 2:15 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from IAG New Zealand Limited seeking clearance to acquire 100% of the shares in Mike Henry Travel Insurance Limited. More >>
