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Commission receives application from Vodafone
Thursday, 3 October 2002, 2:44 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commission has received a clearance application from 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 ... More >>
Deanery comes under Commerce Commission scrutiny
Thursday, 3 October 2002, 11:37 am | Commerce Commission
Christchurch-based alcoholic treatment centre, The Deanery, has admitted that its advertising of an "overall success rate of 88%" was liable to mislead the public, and has agreed to remove all references to the claim from its website and publications. More >>
Update: Regulation of electricity lines businesses
Wednesday, 2 October 2002, 10:29 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released a discussion paper on its review of methodologies that could be used to value the fixed assets of electricity lines businesses. The Commission has invited submissions on all matters covered by the paper. More >>
Commission authorises self-governance rule-book
Monday, 30 September 2002, 3:47 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today authorised proposed new arrangements in the form of a rulebook for self-governance of the electricity industry. The authorisation is subject to four conditions and will expire four years from the date of the implementation ... More >>
Genesis cleared to acquire NGC’s gas customers
Friday, 27 September 2002, 4:07 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has approved an application from Genesis Power Limited (Genesis) to acquire the retail gas customers of Natural Gas Corporation Holdings Limited (NGC). More >>
TSO Update: Net cost calculation & TSO instrument
Monday, 23 September 2002, 4:16 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is required under the Telecommunications Act to determine annually the net cost to Telecom of providing local residential telephone services under Telecom's Telecommunications Service Obligation (TSO), and to apportion that ... More >>
Commerce Commission to investigate dairy dispute
Monday, 23 September 2002, 11:41 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today announced it would investigate Independent Dairy Producers Limited’s (IDP) application for a determination under the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act 2001 (DIR Act) in respect of the price IDP has been required to pay the Fonterra ... More >>
Company director applies for EIRA exemption
Friday, 20 September 2002, 4:40 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Mr Samford Lee Maier (Junior) for a permanent exemption under section 81 of the Electricity Industry Reform Act 1998. More >>
ANZ fined $7,500 for misleading MasterCard offer
Thursday, 19 September 2002, 8:43 am | Commerce Commission
ANZ Bank was fined $7,500 plus $1,130 costs in the Wellington District Court yesterday for breaching the Fair Trading Act in relation to a promotion offering nearly 10,000 of its existing customers an ANZ MasterCard with a pre-approved $5000 limit. In addition, ... More >>
Telco Access Determination: Conference details
Friday, 13 September 2002, 4:15 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will hold a two-day conference on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 September, on its draft determination on the interconnection dispute between TelstraClear Limited and Telecom New Zealand Limited. More >>
Genesis applies to acquire NGC’s gas customers
Wednesday, 11 September 2002, 2:55 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received a clearance application from Genesis Power Limited (Genesis) to acquire the retail gas customers of Natural Gas Corporation Holdings Limited (NGC). More >>
Genesis applies to acquire Energy On Line
Friday, 6 September 2002, 10:51 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received a clearance application from Genesis Power Limited (Genesis) to acquire the electricity customers and assets of Energy On Line Limited (EOL). More >>
Juice Industry Being Squeezed
Tuesday, 3 September 2002, 9:30 am | Commerce Commission
In the second juice industry prosecution by the Commerce Commission in less than a month, Double R Softdrinks was fined $4000 plus costs in the Christchurch District Court today after pleading guilty to 21 charges of breaching the Fair Trading Act. More >>
Extend Consultation On EGB Authorisation
Tuesday, 3 September 2002, 9:29 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is inviting submissions from interested parties prior to releasing its final determination on the Electricity Governance Board's (EGB) authorisation application. More >>
Draft Interconnection Determination
Monday, 2 September 2002, 3:06 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released two key documents relating to its responsibilities under the Telecommunications Act 2001. The Commission has published an International Benchmarking report in the form of a comparative review of interconnection prices, ... More >>
Dairy Industry Restructuring Act
Tuesday, 27 August 2002, 1:16 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Independent Dairy Producers Limited (IDP) for a determination under the Dairy Industry Restructuring Act (DIR Act) 2001 in respect of the price IDP has been required to pay the Fonterra Co-operative ... More >>
Commission Clears VECTOR To Acquire Unitednetworks
Friday, 23 August 2002, 3:21 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today cleared VECTOR Limited, and any of its interconnected corporate bodies, to acquire up to 100% of the shares in the capital of UnitedNetworks Limited (UNL) and some or all of the assets of the businesses carried on by UNL. More >>
NGC to acquire UnitedNetworks' gas pipeline asset
Friday, 23 August 2002, 3:20 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today cleared Natural Gas Corporation Holdings Limited to acquire the gas pipeline assets of UnitedNetworks Limited. More >>
Plumbing World Fined $10,000 For Misleading
Friday, 23 August 2002, 11:28 am | Commerce Commission
Plumbing World was fined $10,000 in the Palmerston North District Court today for breaching the Fair Trading Act in relation to a letterbox flyer circulated nationwide in September last year. More >>
Consolidated Extrusions Receives Clearance
Friday, 16 August 2002, 9:39 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has approved an application from Consolidated Extrusions Pty Limited, a joint venture between Austral Bronze Crane Copper Limited and Simsmetal Limited, to acquire those business assets relating to brass and copper alloy extrusions ... More >>
