September 1998
Commission starts court action over lease for ferry ramps
23 September 1998
The Commerce Commission has started court action against vehicle ferry operator, Fullers Cruises Northland Limited, and Far North District Council business, Far North Maritime Limited, alleging that their lease for ramps for vehicle ferries is anti-competitive and breaches the Commerce Act.Relates to: Business Competition
Commission warning to local authorities and other owners of event venues: don't discuss prices
4 September 1998
The Commerce Commission is warning local authorities and other owners of event venues - these are facilities like convention centres, stadiums and sports fields - that they must not discuss their prices with each other.Relates to: Business Competition
Commission wins in Court of Appeal: price fixing case against oil companies to continue
3 September 1998
A success in the Court of Appeal today allows the Commerce Commission's case alleging price fixing by oil companies Shell, Mobil and Caltex to continue in the High Court and awards $6,000 costs to the Commission.Relates to: Business Competition