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Qantas and Air New Zealand proposal
Wednesday, 27 November 2002, 8:23 am | Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission Chair John Belgrave today said the Commission is preparing to receive an application for an authorisation under the Commerce Act following the announcement by Air New Zealand and Qantas of a proposed alliance between the two ... More >>
Commerce Commission warns public about Celluslim
Tuesday, 26 November 2002, 3:04 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has concerns about the promotion of a weight loss and cellulite removal product, Celluslim, and warns consumers to think twice before buying. More >>
Hugh Wrights “Receivership” Sale misleading
Monday, 25 November 2002, 2:56 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has sent a warning to clothing retailer HW Munns Limited following advertising of a Hugh Wrights Receivership Sale. More >>
Commission conference starts today
Monday, 25 November 2002, 9:03 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will this morning commence a four-day conference on its review of asset valuation methodologies of electricity lines businesses. The Commission’s work on regulation of electricity lines businesses is under Part 4A of the Commerce ... More >>
Commission conference starts today
Monday, 25 November 2002, 9:03 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will this morning commence a four-day conference on its review of asset valuation methodologies of electricity lines businesses. The Commission’s work on regulation of electricity lines businesses is under Part 4A of the Commerce ... More >>
Polynesian Airlines fined $7,500
Thursday, 21 November 2002, 9:43 am | Commerce Commission
In the second airline industry prosecution by the Commerce Commission in less than a fortnight, Polynesian Limited, trading as Polynesian Airlines, was fined $7,500 plus costs in the Auckland District Court today for misleading advertising. More >>
Taranaki Combined Cycle Thermal Generation Plant
Tuesday, 19 November 2002, 2:13 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received two separate applications to purchase 100% of the shares in Stratford Power Limited, a 100% owned subsidiary of Natural Gas Holdings Corporation Limited (NGC), and/or the assets of its Taranaki Combined Cycle Thermal ... More >>
Acquisition for cinema advertising businesses
Monday, 18 November 2002, 3:59 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received a clearance application from Val Morgan Holdings Pty Limited (VMH), to acquire the cinema advertising businesses of Val Morgan & Co (Aust) Pty Limited (Val Morgan) and Media Entertainment Group Limited (MEG). More >>
The Mill Liquorsave fined $5,000
Friday, 15 November 2002, 4:59 pm | Commerce Commission
The Mill Liquorsave’s “No one undersells us” claim cost the company $5,000 in the Auckland District Court today when it pleaded guilty to breaching the Fair Trading Act for conduct that was liable to mislead the public. More >>
TelstraClear applies for a pricing review
Friday, 15 November 2002, 4:29 pm | Commerce Commission
TelstraClear Limited has today applied to the Commerce Commission for a pricing review of its interconnection determination released earlier this month. The Commission’s determination, released on 5 November, related to price and non-price terms for interconnection ... More >>
Commission receives determination application
Wednesday, 13 November 2002, 5:45 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today received an application from TelstraClear Limited for an access determination under the Telecommunications Act 2001 for setting terms for the resale of residential services provided by Telecom New Zealand Limited. More >>
Freedom Air fined $10,000
Tuesday, 12 November 2002, 3:02 pm | Commerce Commission
South Pacific Charters Limited, trading as Freedom Air International, was fined $10,000 including costs in the Auckland District Court last Friday, having pleaded guilty to eight breaches of the Fair Trading Act in advertising the cost of airfares. More >>
Telecom provides revised TSO cost to Commission
Monday, 11 November 2002, 4:31 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is required under the Telecommunications Act to determine annually the net cost to Telecom New Zealand Limited (Telecom) of providing local residential telephone services under Telecom’s telecommunications service obligation ... More >>
Commission clears Avis to acquire Budget
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 11:24 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has approved an application from Cendant Corporation, which owns and operates Avis Rent-a-Car Limited, to acquire up to 100% of the shares and assets in Budget Group Inc’s car and truck operations in New Zealand. More >>
Mercury Energy fined $14,000 for misleading advert
Wednesday, 6 November 2002, 3:02 pm | Commerce Commission
Poor processes and not learning from its mistakes cost Mighty River Power, trading as Mercury Energy, $14,000 in the Auckland District Court yesterday. The company pleaded guilty to two charges of breaching the Fair Trading Act. More >>
Commerce Commission settles interconnection price
Tuesday, 5 November 2002, 8:51 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today released its first access determination under the Telecommunications Act 2001. The Commission’s determination relates to price and non-price terms for interconnection between the TelstraClear Limited and Telecom ... More >>
Commission clears Vodafone Mobile frequency buy
Monday, 4 November 2002, 12:56 am | Commerce Commission
The Commission has cleared Vodafone Mobile NZ Limited to acquire the management rights for 20 years in the radio frequency range between 890 MHz and 899.8 MHz, together with the corresponding natural pair management rights in the 939 – 944.8 MHz range ... More >>
Commerce Commission releases draft determination
Friday, 1 November 2002, 5:15 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today released a draft determination in relation to an application by The Marketplace Company Limited, the market administrator of the New Zealand Electricity Market (NZEM). The application was for authorisation of an arrangement ... More >>
Commission clears Coca Cola to acquire Rio
Friday, 1 November 2002, 10:58 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has approved clearance applications from The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) to acquire the trademarks and intellectual property associated with the brands owned by Rio Beverages Limited (Rio Beverages) and from Coca-Cola Amatil (NZ) Limited ... More >>
Custom Fleet cleared to acquire Hertz Fleetlease
Thursday, 31 October 2002, 5:33 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has approved a clearance application from Custom Fleet (NZ) Limited to acquire the shares of Hertz Fleetlease Limited from Ford Motor Credit Company. More >>
