April 2013
Commission issues draft report on Auckland International Airport
30 April 2013
The Commerce Commission has today released its draft of a report to the Ministers of Commerce and Transport on the effectiveness of the information disclosure regulatory regime under Part 4 of the Commerce Act in relation to Auckland International Airport.
Relates to: Airports
Commerce Commission clears Vector to acquire Contact gas metering business
29 April 2013
The Commerce Commission has cleared Vector Limited to acquire Contact Energy Limited’s natural gas metering business.
Relates to: Business Competition
Demand for mobile data doubles for second year in a row says telco report
29 April 2013
The Commerce Commission today released its 2012 telecommunications annual monitoring report analysing the state of New Zealand’s telecommunications markets.
Relates to: Telecommunications
More penalties in long-running air cargo cartel case
22 April 2013
The High Court has ordered three further airlines to pay a combined total of $9.6 million in penalties for their role in the air cargo cartel case brought by the Commerce Commission. This brings the total penalties in the case to over $35 million.
Relates to: Business Competition
Commission seeks public comment on Orion Customised Price-Quality Path Proposal
19 April 2013
The Commerce Commission has commenced the process for setting new maximum prices and new quality standards for Orion New Zealand Limited (“Orion”).
Relates to: Electricity
Commission urges caution for users of multi-purpose ladders
16 April 2013
The Commerce Commission has urged consumers and tradespeople to exercise caution when using two models of ‘Transforma’ multi-purpose ladder, sold nationwide by Brand Developers Limited between 2007 and March 2013.
Relates to: Fair Trading
Commission approves amendment to costs Transpower can recover for Otahuhu Substation project
15 April 2013
The Commerce Commission has approved an amendment to the Major Capital Expenditure Allowance (MCA) for the Otahuhu Substation Diversity Project. The maximum amount of expenditure that Transpower can now recover from consumers has increased from $99.0 million to $106.1 million (all in 2009 dollars).
Relates to: Electricity
Commission announces next step in setting UBA price
3 April 2013
The Commerce Commission has today released an updated timetable for completing its determination of a cost-based price for wholesale broadband – the unbundled bitstream access (UBA) service.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Commerce Commission declines merger of Hamilton Radiology and Medimaging radiology practices
3 April 2013
The Commerce Commission has declined to grant clearance to the formation of a joint venture between Hamilton Radiology and Medimaging.
Relates to: Business Competition
Penalties for souvenir companies that misled tourists with untrue claims
2 April 2013
Two companies and two individuals have been convicted and fined a total of $259,000 in the Auckland District Court for manufacturing and selling to visiting Asian tourists a range of high-priced souvenir items that were not what they claimed to be.
Relates to: Fair Trading
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