Input methodologies (IMs) provide increased certainty on how price-quality paths and information disclosure requirements will be set for regulated industries. IMs are one part of the regulatory framework we work with. They bind both us and suppliers of the regulated services.

We have determined IMs for services that are regulated:

  • under Part 4 of the Commerce Act for electricity lines, gas pipelines and certain airport services
  • under Part 6 of the Telecommunications Act for fibre fixed line access services.

    Input methodologies for electricity, gas and airports

    Input methodologies are the rules, requirements and processes we must determine for services that are regulated under Part 4 of the Commerce Act. They are important building blocks in how prices are set for electricity lines, gas pipelines and certain airport services.

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    Input methodologies for fibre

    Input methodologies for fibre are the rules, requirements and processes that we are required to develop for regulated fibre services under Part 6 of the Telecommunications Act.

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