Commerce Commission - Latest News [Page 138]
NZ victims of SkyBiz scam to share in US$20m
Monday, 31 May 2004, 12:37 am | Commerce Commission
New Zealand victims of an internet pyramid scam, SkyBiz.com, may qualify to share in a US$20 million court-ordered redress fund, following a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission in the United States. More >>
Commission grants clearance to Visy Ind. Plastics
Friday, 28 May 2004, 10:08 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared Visy Industrial Plastics (NZ) Limited to acquire the plastic packaging businesses and assets of ACI Operations NZ Limited. More >>
Gas Inquiry: Commission recommends control
Friday, 21 May 2004, 1:58 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released its draft report relating to its current Gas Pipelines Inquiry. The Commission commenced the Inquiry following a request from the Minister of Energy pursuant to Part IV of the Commerce Act. More >>
Telecommunications Act:
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 3:50 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will hold a two-day conference on Monday 24 and Tuesday 25 May, on its draft determination relating to wholesale access to Telecom New Zealand’s residential services by TelstraClear Limited. More >>
Commission receives clearance application
Thursday, 20 May 2004, 2:48 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Gallagher Holdings Limited seeking clearance to acquire 100 percent of the shares of Tru-Test Corporation Limited. More >>
Commission grants clearance to SKYCITY
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 5:05 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited to acquire all the shares and assets of Aspinall (NZ) Limited. More >>
Clearance granted to CB Norwood Distributors
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 5:03 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared CB Norwood Distributors Limited to acquire the New Zealand business of CNH Australia Pty Limited with respect to the importation, purchasing, marketing, distribution, selling and support of Case IH branded agricultural ... More >>
Misleading promotion costs company $9,000
Tuesday, 18 May 2004, 11:01 am | Commerce Commission
Misleading electricity customers about the chance to win free power if they took out ‘PowerPLUS’ power insurance has cost marketing company David Barrowclough Direct Limited $9,000. More >>
Refund for customers following ‘invoice’ mail out
Thursday, 13 May 2004, 2:11 pm | Commerce Commission
Australian-based website design and hosting company, Time Away Services Pty Limited, has agreed to refund all money paid by New Zealand businesses on an ‘invoice’ document sent out in November 2003, and has admitted, in a settlement with the Commerce Commission, ... More >>
Regulating Mobile Termination Rates Investigation
Thursday, 13 May 2004, 10:04 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission's investigation into whether or not mobile phone call termination rates should be regulated has now formally commenced, with the Commission's decision to investigate under Schedule 3 of the Telecommunications Act 2001 published in today's ... More >>
Atlas Group may acquire Southward Engineering
Thursday, 6 May 2004, 3:57 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted a clearance to Atlas Group Limited to acquire Southward Engineering Co Limited. More >>
Commission receives Bondor clearance application
Tuesday, 4 May 2004, 9:45 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Bondor New Zealand Limited seeking clearance to acquire the assets of the insulated panel business of Long International Limited. More >>
Decision to Investigate Mobile Termination Rates
Thursday, 29 April 2004, 11:51 am | Commerce Commission
The purpose of this paper is to set out the Commission’s reasons for deciding to investigate mobile termination rates. More >>
Commission to investigate mobile termination rates
Thursday, 29 April 2004, 11:48 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today announced it will undertake an investigation into whether or not mobile phone call termination rates should be regulated. More >>
Clearance application from CB Norwood Distributors
Monday, 26 April 2004, 4:17 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from CB Norwood Distributors Limited seeking clearance to acquire the New Zealand business of CNH Australia Pty Limited with respect to the importation, purchasing, marketing, distribution, selling ... More >>
Fastlane Autos’ appeal dismissed:
Wednesday, 21 April 2004, 1:20 pm | Commerce Commission
Following a recent High Court decision, the Commerce Commission is highlighting to businesses that they cannot avoid liability under the Fair Trading Act by claiming they were ignorant of or misunderstood the law. More >>
Telecommunications Act: draft report
Friday, 16 April 2004, 1:30 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission's today released its draft determination relating to wholesale access to Telecom New Zealand's residential services by TelstraClear Limited. More >>
Commission receives SKYCITY clearance application
Friday, 16 April 2004, 9:51 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited seeking clearance to acquire all the shares and assets of Aspinall (NZ) Limited. More >>
Clearance application received from Atlas Group
Wednesday, 14 April 2004, 10:13 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Melbourne based Atlas Group Limited seeking clearance to acquire Southward Engineering Co Limited. More >>
Traders must comply with Unsafe Goods Notices
Wednesday, 7 April 2004, 1:06 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is highlighting to retailers and importers the importance of complying with current Unsafe Goods Notices, following a nationwide recall of glitter bangles by Farmers Trading Company Limited last week. More >>
