October 1994
Commission releases guidelines for assessing economic benefits and detriments
15 October 1994
The Commerce Commission has released guidelines explaining how it will analyse public benefits and detriments when considering matters under the Commerce Act.Relates to: Business Competition
Enerco's bid for 49% of Capital Power concerns Commission
14 October 1994
The preliminary view of the Commerce Commission is that significant public benefits would need to be shown before it could authorise Enerco New Zealand Ltd buying 49% of Capital Power.Relates to:
Benchmark fined for false claims about timber
14 October 1994
Benchmark Building Supplies Ltd and one of its managers today admitted deliberately falsifying timber grades and charging customers for more timber than was supplied.Relates to: Fair Trading
Meat companies apply for Weddel scheme authorisation
12 October 1994
A consortium of 15 meat companies has applied to the Commerce Commission for authorisation of arrangements relating to their bid to buy Weddel's meat processing plants.Relates to:
Commission says Coast Line would likely have breached Commerce Act
7 October 1994
The Commerce Commission has concluded that the company proposed by international shipping interests to co-ordinate coastal movement of cargo, Coast Line, would have been likely to breach the Commerce Act.Relates to: Business Competition
Commission continues action against travel companies
7 October 1994
Commerce Commission action against Auckland companies Tasman Charter Flights Ltd and Air Australia Worldwide Marketing Ltd continued in the Auckland High Court today.Relates to: Fair Trading
Debt collecting conviction a warning to whole industry
6 October 1994
The conviction of East Coast Credit Control Ltd and its sales manager Alan Murray is a warning to the whole debt collecting industry, Commerce Commission Chairman Alan Bollard said today.Relates to: Fair Trading
Commission gains injunctions against travel companies
3 October 1994
The Commerce Commission today gained temporary injunctions stopping two Auckland companies, Tasman Charter Flights Ltd and Air Australia Worldwide Marketing Ltd, trading as they have been.Relates to: Fair Trading
Trying to keep prices higher costs Sealy $30,000 penalty
3 October 1994
Bed manufacturer Sealy New Zealand Limited had a $30,000 penalty imposed on it for trying to stop a Christchurch store discounting its beds.Relates to: Business Competition
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