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Shell receives Commerce Commission clearance
Friday, 1 March 2002, 4:30 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared Shell New Zealand Limited to acquire up to 100% of the shares or assets of Christchurch based The Gas Company Limited. More >>
New Safety Standard For Baby Walkers
Thursday, 28 February 2002, 2:48 pm | Commerce Commission
A new mandatory safety standard for baby walkers is being introduced by the Government tomorrow. More >>
Security Firm Fined $4,000 For “Free Alarms” Offer
Wednesday, 27 February 2002, 2:58 pm | Commerce Commission
Demand Boss Security was fined a total of $4,000 in the Christchurch District Court on Monday. It admitted making claims that members of the public could obtain free alarms, without disclosing that in order to do so a customer had to take a monitoring ... More >>
Application From Hewlett-Packard To Acquire Compaq
Friday, 15 February 2002, 10:10 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Hewlett-Packard Company to acquire the whole of the issued share capital of Compaq Computer Corporation. More >>
Mainland Receives Commerce Commission Clearance
Thursday, 14 February 2002, 4:29 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today cleared Mainland Products Limited, and its interconnected corporate bodies, to acquire up to 100% of shares or assets of the Southern Fresh Milk Company Limited. More >>
National Foods Applies To Acquire NZ Dairy Foods
Monday, 11 February 2002, 10:11 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from National Foods Limited to acquire, through a wholly owned subsidiary, up to 100% of the issued shares of New Zealand Dairy Foods Limited (NZDF). More >>
Real Estate Trader And Agent Both Fined
Friday, 8 February 2002, 1:24 pm | Commerce Commission
The true cost of making claims based on misleading information can often be more than a court fine warns Commerce Commission Director of Fair Trading Deborah Battell. More >>
Shell applies for clearance to acquire The Gas Co
Friday, 8 February 2002, 1:23 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Shell New Zealand Limited to acquire up to 100% of the shares or assets of Christchurch based The Gas Company Limited. More >>
Giltrap City Toyota pay $150,000 for price fixing
Thursday, 7 February 2002, 4:25 pm | Commerce Commission
The Auckland High Court has ordered Giltrap City Limited, trading as Giltrap City Toyota,to pay a pecuniary penalty of $150,000 for price fixing in breach of the Commerce Act. More >>
Electricity Lines Businesses Audit Update
Friday, 1 February 2002, 11:38 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has approved the asset valuation reports of eight electricity lines businesses, and is continuing to work with 21 others on their valuation reports. More >>
Genesis acknowledges misleading customers
Wednesday, 23 January 2002, 9:46 am | Commerce Commission
In a settlement with the Commerce Commission, both Genesis Power Limited and its contractor, Source Distribution Limited, have acknowledged breaching the Fair Trading Act by making claims liable to mislead customers over the price of electricity in ... More >>
Prosecution Considered Against King Cargo
Friday, 11 January 2002, 10:40 am | Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission considers prosecution if King Cargo fails to honour its undertakings on recalling and repairing bicycles that do not meet the safety standards More >>
Court Action Against Bay Of Plenty Electricity
Wednesday, 9 January 2002, 12:06 am | Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission Commences Court Action Against Bay Of Plenty Electricity Over Refusals To Grant Meter Access For Electricity Supply In The Bay Of Plenty Region More >>
TelstraSaturn decision released
Sunday, 30 December 2001, 12:26 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released the public copy of its decision to clear TelstraSaturn Limited to acquire CLEAR Communications Limited. More >>
Pharmacy Guild authorisation application
Friday, 21 December 2001, 2:38 pm | Commerce Commission
The Pharmacy Guild, on behalf of its 700+ members, has applied to the Commerce Commission for authorisation for it to enter into arrangements with the Ministry of Health, on behalf of the District Health Boards, or the DHBs themselves. More >>
Mainland/Southern Fresh application received
Friday, 21 December 2001, 2:37 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Mainland Products Limited, and any of its interconnected corporate bodies to acquire up to 100% of shares or assets of the Southern Fresh Milk Company Limited. More >>
Telecommunications Act 2001 Draft Discussion Paper
Friday, 21 December 2001, 2:20 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today released for external comment a draft discussion paper on its role within the Telecommunications Act 2001. More >>
Stagecoach Application To Acquire Tranz Metro
Friday, 21 December 2001, 11:59 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has declined New Zealand Bus Limited, commonly known in the Wellington region as Stagecoach, to be a 50% shareholder in a joint venture with Wellington Regional Council to acquire 100% of the assets of Tranz Metro (Wellington). More >>
Ascot Hospital Cleared To Acquire Mercy Hospital
Friday, 14 December 2001, 4:30 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today cleared Ascot Hospital and Clinics Limited to acquire the assets or shares currently owned by Mercy Hospital Auckland Limited. More >>
Defunct computer retailer Gateway pleads guilty
Friday, 14 December 2001, 2:42 pm | Commerce Commission
Defunct computer retailer Gateway pleads guilty to breaching the Fair Trading Act: fined $21,000 More >>
