Commerce Commission - Latest News [Page 156]
Dunedin Electricity Clear To Acquire Otago Power
Friday, 7 December 2001, 11:42 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission today cleared Dunedin Electricity Limited to acquire the business and assets of Otago Power Limited. More >>
Stagecoach applies to acquire Tranz Metro (Wgtn)
Thursday, 29 November 2001, 5:12 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from New Zealand Bus Limited, commonly known in the Wellington region as Stagecoach, for clearance under the Commerce Act to be a 50% shareholder in a joint venture with Wellington Regional Council to ... More >>
Non Disclosure In Advertising Costs Repco $5,500
Thursday, 29 November 2001, 1:00 pm | Commerce Commission
Non disclosure of a daily fee and failing to mention that the advertised cell-phones were second hand has cost Pacific Dunlop Holdings Limited, trading as Repco, $5,500 in the Auckland District Court. More >>
Review all direct debits with travel club Crownsta
Monday, 26 November 2001, 1:23 pm | Commerce Commission
New Zealanders advised to review all direct debits with travel club Crownstar International (NZ) Limited More >>
Dunedin Electricity Acquisition Application
Friday, 23 November 2001, 11:29 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Dunedin Electricity Limited for clearance under the Commerce Act to acquire the business and assets of Otago Power Limited, including the assets of its wholly owned subsidiary Otago Power Services ... More >>
Mico Wakefield applies to acquire MasterTrade Ltd.
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 4:02 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Mico Wakefield Limited for clearance under the Commerce Act to acquire up to 100% of the assets or shares of MasterTrade Limited. More >>
Wilson & Horton applies to acquire Village Press
Tuesday, 20 November 2001, 4:02 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Wilson & Horton Limited for clearance under the Commerce Act to acquire all of the assets of Powerplant Productions Limited relating to "The Havelock North Village Press" newspaper business. More >>
Misleading use of photographs to sell a property
Friday, 16 November 2001, 3:40 pm | Commerce Commission
Orewa real estate agent pleads guilty to the misleading use of photographs to sell a property More >>
Telstra Saturn Applies To Acquire Clear
Friday, 16 November 2001, 11:18 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from TelstraSaturn Limited for clearance under the Commerce Act to acquire all of the assets of Clear Communications Limited. More >>
Clearance Application From Ascot Hospital
Friday, 16 November 2001, 11:17 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Ascot Hospital and Clinics Limited for clearance under the Commerce Act to acquire assets or shares currently owned by Mercy Hospital Auckland Limited, excluding the St Joseph's Mercy Hospice. More >>
Court of Appeal upholds Commerce Act breach by CHH
Monday, 12 November 2001, 11:15 am | Commerce Commission
The Court of Appeal upheld a High Court judgment that Carter Holt Harvey Building Products Group Limited breached the Commerce Act by trying to deter competition from a small Nelson company, New Wool Products Limited. More >>
Not so "free" internet service costs Clear $15,000
Friday, 9 November 2001, 11:45 am | Commerce Commission
Claims that were liable to mislead consumers over its "free" internet service have cost Clear Communications $15,000 in the North Shore District Court. More >>
Misleading claims over its success at auctions
Wednesday, 7 November 2001, 5:34 pm | Commerce Commission
Misleading the public over its success with auctions recently cost John Coxhead Realty Limited, trading as Harveys Estate Agents-Auctioneers, $3,000 in the Morrinsville District Court. More >>
Airport price control report to be finalised 2002
Friday, 2 November 2001, 3:34 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission will finalise its report on airport price control in the second quarter of 2002. More >>
Commission Clears Shell Overseas Holdings
Tuesday, 30 October 2001, 11:38 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared Shell Overseas Holdings Limited to purchase up to 100% of the assets and interests associated with the formations below the existing TAWN oil and gas production fields in Taranaki, known as the TAWN Deep. More >>
Clearance Application From Progressive
Thursday, 25 October 2001, 10:15 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has received an application from Progressive Enterprises Limited to acquire all the shares in Woolworths (New Zealand) Limited. More >>
United Environmental clearance
Friday, 12 October 2001, 10:49 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has cleared United Environmental Limited to acquire those assets of Solvent Services Limited which relate to the disposal and recycling of solvents and the supply of recycled solvents. More >>
Commerce Commission settlement for DB Breweries
Friday, 12 October 2001, 12:05 am | Commerce Commission
DB Breweries' unequivocal acknowledgement that it breached the Fair Trading Act over mislabelling on its beer products and its immediate response to correct the breach were significant factors in the Commerce Commission's decision to settle with ... More >>
Quantum Prestige Limited Fined $17,500
Tuesday, 18 September 2001, 11:10 am | Commerce Commission
A "substantial untruth was contained in all the advertising" offered as evidence against Quantum Prestige Limited said Judge Doogue in the Auckland District Court today. More >>
Valuations Of Large Electricity Line Companies
Friday, 14 September 2001, 9:28 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today advertised nationwide seeking submissions on the valuations of large electricity line companies. More >>
