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Letter of issues for proposed Thales / Gemalto acquisition
Monday, 10 September 2018, 1:45 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has sent a letter of issues to Thales S.A. in relation to its proposed acquisition of Gemalto N.V. More >>
Garment supplier pleads guilty over kids’ clothes labelling
Monday, 10 September 2018, 10:29 am | Commerce Commission
Clothing supplier Goodwear Limited (Goodwear) has pleaded guilty to 16 charges relating to missing or incorrect fire warning and other labelling on children’s clothing. More >>
Commission responds on Vector’s reopener request
Thursday, 6 September 2018, 10:02 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is seeking views on its provisional view not to reopen Vector’s reliability standards that apply to its electricity network. Vector made the request on the basis that it had changed its health and safety policies so that maintenance ... More >>
Commission retains power to regulate national mobile roaming
Tuesday, 4 September 2018, 9:42 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has decided not to start an investigation into whether national mobile roaming should be deregulated. More >>
Commission seeks views on future mobile market performance
Friday, 31 August 2018, 8:52 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released an issues paper calling for submissions on its initial assessment of the mobile market being carried out under Section 9A of the Telecommunications Act 2001. The Commission is seeking evidence on how the market ... More >>
Commission charges "free range" egg farmer
Thursday, 30 August 2018, 10:41 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has laid eight charges against Xue (Frank) Chen, the owner of a West Auckland free range egg farm which trades under the name Gold Chick Poultry Farm. More >>
Commission seeks first declaration on contract terms
Wednesday, 29 August 2018, 11:47 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has commenced High Court proceedings seeking a declaration that mobile trader Home Direct Limited’s (Home Direct) consumer contracts contained unfair terms relating to its “voucher entitlement scheme”. More >>
Extending restrictions on the marketing of infant formula
Monday, 27 August 2018, 4:19 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has reached a preliminary view that it should allow members of the Infant Nutrition Council (INC) to restrict their advertising and marketing of infant formula for children up to 12 months of age, for a period of five years. More >>
ComCom watches legal action against Trivago in Aus closely
Monday, 27 August 2018, 3:27 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is keeping an eye on legal action being taken in Australia against hotel comparison website Trivago for deceiving consumers. More >>
Vodafone faces charges over expired contracts
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 12:16 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has laid 10 charges against Vodafone New Zealand Limited (Vodafone) alleging it made false representations in invoices sent to its customers. More >>
Store warned for using price discounts it couldn’t back up
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 10:30 am | Commerce Commission
Amaysim Operations Pty Ltd, trading as Buy Mobile, has been warned by the Commission for the unsubstantiated claims it made about discounts on the price of some mobile phones. More >>
Performance summaries released for gas pipeline companies
Tuesday, 21 August 2018, 1:07 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has today published one-page summaries of key performance measures for each of New Zealand’s four regulated gas distribution businesses. More >>
Brilliance fined $540,000 for misleading representations
Friday, 17 August 2018, 1:42 pm | Commerce Commission
Brilliance International Limited has been fined $540,000 for making false and misleading representations relating to its steel mesh products which are used to earthquake strengthen buildings. More >>
Commission to sue Viagogo
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 11:55 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission is to commence civil proceedings in the High Court against Switzerland-based ticket resale website Viagogo. More >>
Draft decision to approve Wellington conductor replacement
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 11:15 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has released its draft decision proposing to approve $23.5 million for Transpower to replace the conductors (overhead wires) and strengthen the structures of a 9.5km section of its high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission ... More >>
Draft report on review of Fonterra’s 2017/18 base milk price
Wednesday, 15 August 2018, 10:18 am | Commerce Commission
The base milk price is the average price that Fonterra pays farmers for raw milk, which was set at $6.75 per kilogram of milk solids for the season just ended. More >>
The new Commerce Commission website is now live
Tuesday, 14 August 2018, 1:23 pm | Commerce Commission
We have built a brand new site with our users in mind to help you find what you are looking for easily and quickly. More >>
Proposed Thales / Gemalto merger
Friday, 10 August 2018, 12:20 pm | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has published a statement of preliminary issues relating to the application from Thales S.A. (Thales) seeking clearance to acquire Gemalto N.V. (Gemalto). More >>
OMV to acquire Shell’s gas and liquids portfolio
Friday, 10 August 2018, 8:49 am | Commerce Commission
The Commerce Commission has granted clearance to OMV to acquire Royal Dutch Shell’s gas and liquids portfolio in New Zealand. More >>
Commission releases 2018/19 priorities
Thursday, 9 August 2018, 2:46 pm | Commerce Commission
There are a number of areas the Commission will always regard as a priority due to the potential significant impact on consumers, business or markets in New Zealand. These include cases that involve significant harm to consumers or the potential for ... More >>
