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Qantas Air NZ Draft Determination - Exec. Summary
Thursday, 10 April 2003, 12:23 am | Commerce Commission
1. On 9 December 2002 the Commerce Commission (the Commission) received two interrelated applications from Qantas Airways Limited (Qantas) and Air New Zealand (Air NZ) (together, the Applicants). More >>
Commerce Act: Qantas & Air NZ draft determinations
Thursday, 10 April 2003, 12:23 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission considers that an alliance between Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways Limited would not result in a net public benefit to New Zealanders, and on the basis of the information available, it would be likely to decline applications ... More >>
Telecommunications Act: Update on TSO process
Monday, 7 April 2003, 11:46 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will this month release the model it proposes to use to estimate Telecom New Zealand Limited’s cost of complying with its telecommunications service obligations (TSO). In addition, the Commission will release its analysis of Telecom’s ... More >>
Commission clears Pfizer Laboratories
Friday, 4 April 2003, 10:57 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared Pfizer Laboratories Limited to acquire the business assets of Pharmacia Limited Company subject to a confidential undertaking. More >>
Electricity Lines Businesses
Monday, 31 March 2003, 4:43 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today announced decisions on the thresholds to apply as part of its regulatory regime for electricity lines businesses. This work is required under Part 4A of the Commerce Act. More >>
Promoter fined $4,500 for multi-level selling
Monday, 31 March 2003, 12:27 am | Commerce Commission
Gregory Ian Dawson was fined $4,500 plus $1630 costs in the Auckland District Court on Friday having pleaded guilty to breaching the Fair Trading Act in relation to his involvement in US-based international multi-level selling scheme SkyBiz between ... More >>
Telecommunications Act: Unbundling the Local Loop
Friday, 28 March 2003, 11:50 am | Commerce Commission
Telecommunications Act: Update on unbundling the Local Loop Network and the fixed Public Data Network More >>
Telecommunications Act portability determinations
Thursday, 27 March 2003, 1:54 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from five telecommunications carriers for a determination for designated multinetwork services under the Telecommunications Act 2001 in respect of the local telephone number portability service and the cellular ... More >>
Commission to investigate CallPlus application
Wednesday, 26 March 2003, 11:48 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will investigate the interconnection element of CallPlus Limited’s application for an access determination under the Telecommunications Act 2001. CallPlus applied to the Commission in December 2002 for a determination relating ... More >>
Commission puts the squeeze on juice industry
Monday, 24 March 2003, 12:44 am | Commerce Commission
Following two successful prosecutions against Rio Beverages Limited and Double-R Soft Drinks Limited last year, the Commerce Commission is continuing to put the squeeze on the marketing practices of fruit juice companies. More >>
Clearance application from Pfizer Laboratories
Friday, 21 March 2003, 4:55 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Pfizer Laboratories Limited to acquire the business assets of Pharmacia Limited Company. More >>
Commission declines Brambles application
Friday, 21 March 2003, 4:51 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has declined a clearance application from Brambles New Zealand Limited (Brambles) to acquire the business assets of GE Capital Returnable Packaging Systems Limited (GECRPS). More >>
Pyramid selling slammed: Infinity Concierge fined
Wednesday, 12 March 2003, 3:46 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is warning the public not to get involved in pyramid selling after the Christchurch District Court fined Infinity Concierge and its operators a total of $38,760 including costs for operating or promoting a pyramid selling scheme, ... More >>
Southern Capital cleared to acquire Hirepool
Friday, 7 March 2003, 11:07 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared Southern Capital Limited to acquire 100% of the shares in Hirepool Limited from Owens Group Limited. More >>
Commission grants EIRA exemption
Friday, 7 March 2003, 11:07 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has exempted Mr Samford Lee Maier (Junior) from the application of the cross involvement rules of the Electricity Industry Reform Act 1998 (EIR Act). More >>
Electricity Lines Businesses: conference details
Friday, 7 March 2003, 12:47 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will hold a five-day conference on its draft decisions on the regulatory regime for electricity lines businesses from 10-14 March 2003. More >>
Air New Zealand and Qantas
Wednesday, 5 March 2003, 12:49 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission intends to release simultaneously two draft determinations relating to two applications by Qantas and Air New Zealand for authorisation under the Commerce Act in early April 2003. More >>
DIRA: Closing date for submissions extended
Monday, 3 March 2003, 4:15 pm | Commerce Commission
The closing date for submissions on the Commission’s draft determination relating to setting the discount rate for calculating Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited’s annualised share value for the 2001-2002 season has been extended until Friday 7 ... More >>
Telco Act: Commission to investigate pricing
Thursday, 27 February 2003, 9:07 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is investigating whether the formula under the Telecommunications Act for setting initial prices for bundled service offerings should be amended. More >>
Electricity Lines Businesses
Thursday, 27 February 2003, 9:05 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will hold a five-day conference on its draft decisions on the regulatory regime for electricity lines businesses from 10-14 March 2003. More >>
