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  • 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

  • Kathmandu finds out the true cost of sale items

    19 Jun 2006 -  Kathmandu finds out the true cost of sale items. Kathmandu was fined $28,000 plus costs in the Auckland District Court today for breaching the Fair Trading Act by advertising goods as being "on sale" when they had been available at the…