December 1999
1999: a busy successful year of focusing on major issues for Commerce Commission
29 December 1999
"1999 has been a busy and successful year for the Commerce Commission," said its Chairman, John Belgrave.Relates to:
Commission clears UnitedNetworks to acquire Orion's gas distribution networks
24 December 1999
The Commerce Commission yesterday cleared UnitedNetworks Limited (United) to acquire the gas assets of gas and electricity distributor, Orion New Zealand Limited.Relates to:
Commission offices reopen January 5; and holiday contact
24 December 1999
Commission offices reopen January 5; and holiday contactRelates to:
Commission clears Air Liquide and Air Products and Chemicals to acquire BOC
23 December 1999
The Commerce Commission today cleared L'Air Liquide S.A. and Air Products and Chemicals Inc to acquire The BOC Group plc.Relates to:
Importer fined $6,000 after not honouring settlement, and importing 3,600 unsafe babies' rattles
3 December 1999
The Otahuhu District Court today fined importer Geeta Trading Company Limited $6,000 plus $390 costs for importing 3,600 babies rattles that broke easily and were a choking and inhalation hazard.Relates to: Fair Trading
Commission declines clearance for proposed acquisition by TeamTalk
3 December 1999
The Commerce Commission today declined to clear TeamTalk Limited's proposed acquisition of the assets which comprise the Paging services, Private Mobile Radio, Trunked Mobile Radio and related equipment leasing businesses of Telecom New Zealand Limited.Relates to:
