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.
As a condition of participation in the ultra-fast broadband initiative, Chorus entered into an open access fibre deed (the Fibre Deed) under section 156AD of the Telecommunications Act 2001.
We have now published our final report on the review of Christchurch Airport’s performance for the period 1 July 2022 to 30 June 2027, its fourth price setting event period (PSE4). Our review included analysis of Christchurch Airport’s pricing decisions and expected performance over the PSE4 period.
We are currently reviewing the rules and processes that underpin the Commission’s regulation of electricity lines services, gas pipeline services, and specified airport services.
The Commission has published guidance on our interpretation of the equivalence and non-discrimination obligations on telecommunications network operators. We have also provided information sheets on these obligations and fibre services regulation.
Under the airports information disclosure determination, suppliers of specified airport services can apply for exemptions from information disclosure requirements. We provide some guidance about applying for an exemption.
Under the gas distribution and gas transmission information disclosure determinations, gas pipeline businesses can apply for exemptions from information disclosure requirements. We provide some guidance about applying for an exemption.