This section contains all current and closed Commission regulatory projects. This includes determinations, reports, inquiries, studies and disclosures relating to telecommunications, electricity lines, gas pipelines, airports and dairy.
In 2023, we completed a review of the Copper Withdrawal Code to assess whether it met its minimum requirements and intended purpose and if it could be improved to better deliver on the requirements.
From 1 January 2022, price-quality and information disclosure regulations apply to providers of fibre fixed line access services that are regulated under Part 6 of the Telecommunications Act 2001.
In November 2021, the Government asked us to carry out a year-long study into whether competition for residential building supplies in New Zealand is working well and, if not, what could be done to improve it.
In November 2021, the Government asked us to carry out a year-long study into whether competition for residential building supplies in New Zealand is working well and, if not, what could be done to improve it.
To promote greater understanding of Wellington Airport’s performance, our review included analysis of Wellington Airport’s pricing decisions and expected performance over the price setting event four (PSE4) period, and our views on whether its pricing decisions and expected performance are likely to promote the long-term benefit of consumers.