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  • Gas Provisional Authorisation not to be amended

    7 Jul 2006 -  Gas Provisional Authorisation not to be amended. The Commerce Commission will not amend the Provisional Authorisation for supply of the controlled gas distribution services of Powerco and Vector. The Commission had indicated in its Process Paper

  • Qantas fined $380,000 over misleading adverts

    10 Oct 2006 -  Qantas fined $380,000 over misleading adverts. Qantas has pleaded guilty to 122 charges of breaching the Fair Trading Act and been ordered to pay $380,000 in fines and $15,860 in costs in the Auckland District Court. Qantas is the second major

  • Trader fined for clothes without proper labelling

    19 Dec 2006 -  Trader fined for clothes without proper labelling. An Auckland children's wear retailer was fined $7000 in the Manukau District Court on Friday for selling clothing without the correct labelling. Tian En Trading Company, trading as Bobbe…

  • Lion Nathan cleared to acquire Independent Liquor

    24 Aug 2006 -  Lion Nathan cleared to acquire Independent Liquor. The Commerce Commission has cleared Lion Nathan Limited to acquire up to 100% of the shares and/or assets of Independent Liquor (NZ) Limited. Commission Chair Paula Rebstock said that the Commission

  • Commission settles with Stoke Radio and Television

    9 Feb 2006 -  The Commerce Commission has reached a settlement with Stoke Radio and Television Limited in regards to the promotion of gifts and prizes during 2004.

  • Rugby Union salary cap authorised for six years

    2 Jun 2006 -  Rugby Union salary cap authorised for six years. The Commerce Commission has told the New Zealand Rugby Union that it can impose a salary cap to limit the amount each union can spend on players. The cap will apply for six years from today, and will

  • Review of 2005/06 electricity asset management plans

    16 Aug 2006 -  The Commerce Commission has today released a summary report of its review of the 2005/06 asset management plans of electricity lines businesses.

  • Fuel costs must be included in prices: Commission

    25 Jan 2006 -  The Commerce Commission is warning businesses that they must include the cost of fuel in their prices and not add it as a 'surcharge' or fuel charge.

  • Consultation begins on Unison administrative settlement

    9 Nov 2006 -  The Commission today released its consultation package on an administrative settlement offer proposed by Unison Networks as an alternative to the imposition of regulatory control.

  • Commissioner welcomes move on telecommunication changes

    16 Jun 2006 -  Commissioner welcomes move on telecommunication changes. Telecommunications Commissioner Douglas Webb is welcoming a call by Telecom for a voluntary industry initiative that could help the transition to a new regulatory regime. "In May I urged