November 2012
New pricing limits for 16 electricity distribution businesses
30 November 2012
The Commerce Commission has today released its final decision to reset the default price-quality paths for 16 electricity distributors.
Relates to: Electricity
Media briefing for UCLL and UBA pricing announcements
30 November 2012
The Commerce Commission is hosting a media briefing on Monday 3 December in Wellington to announce new pricing for Chorus’ unbundled copper local loop (UCLL) and proposed pricing for the unbundled bitstream access (UBA) service.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commission launches new guidelines about enforcement responses
23 November 2012
The Commerce Commission has today launched new guidelines to help New Zealanders understand more about how the Commission’s Competition Branch enforces its consumer and competition legislation.
Relates to: Fair Trading, Consumer Credit, Business Competition
Delay to announcement on pricing for Chorus’ copper phone lines and broadband access
19 November 2012
The Commerce Commission today announced a short delay to the final decision on the price Chorus can charge for its copper lines to now coincide with the draft decision on broadband access pricing.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commission welcomes Supreme Court ruling on input methodologies
15 November 2012
The Commerce Commission welcomes a Supreme Court decision today confirming that the Commission is not required to determine a starting price input methodology for electricity distribution and gas pipeline services. This confirms the decision by the Court of Appeal in June 2012.
Relates to: Pan Industry Projects, Electricity, Gas Pipelines
Commerce Commission issues draft report on Wellington International Airport
2 November 2012
The Commerce Commission has today released a draft of a report to the Ministers of Commerce and Transport on how well information disclosure regulation is promoting the purpose of that regulation for Wellington International Airport.
Relates to: Airports
Commerce Commission will monitor fixed-to-mobile prices
1 November 2012
The Telecommunications Commissioner today announced that the Commission will extend its monitoring of the telecommunications market to include fixed-to-mobile pricing.
Relates to: Telecommunications
