March 2008
Final report issued on regulation of mobile roaming
11 March 2008
The Commerce Commission has issued its final recommendation to the Minister of Communications on the regulation of mobile roaming.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Next step underway for sub-loop related services
10 March 2008
The Commission today issued notices requiring Telecom to submit a standard terms proposal for the following sub-loop related services:
- unbundled copper local loop from Telecom's distribution cabinets;
- backhaul from Telecom's distribution cabinet to the exchange;
- co-location services at Telecom's distribution cabinets.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Telecom cleared to acquire radio spectrum management rights
7 March 2008
The Commerce Commission has cleared Telecom Leasing Limited (Telecom) to acquire the management rights from the New Zealand Government for the radio frequency range between 2520 and 2540 GHz, together with the corresponding natural pair management rights in the 2640 - 2660 GHz range.
Relates to: Telecommunications
Telecommunications Commissioner launches study into Next Generation Networks issues
6 March 2008
Dr Ross Patterson, Telecommunications Commissioner, today announced that the Commerce Commission intends to use its sector monitoring powers under the Telecommunications Act 2001 to proactively initiate a study into Next Generation Networks.
Relates to: Telecommunications