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  • Commerce Commission delivers for consumers

    23 Dec 2005 -  Commerce Commission delivers for consumers. 2005 has been a busy year for the Commerce Commission, with some great results for New Zealand consumers. "The Commission set a new strategic direction two years ago to maximise the impact of its…

  • Commission warns GP's about price fixing

    18 May 2005 -  Commission warns GP's about price fixing. The Commerce Commission has issued warnings to individual GPs who met last year and collectively decided to set a maximum fee level for a specific group of patients. The GPs were proposing then to join…

  • Commission targets consumer credit industry

    14 Oct 2005 -  Commission targets consumer credit industry. The Commerce Commission has visited fifty credit providers in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch and come back with a mixed report card for the credit industry. The visits checked performance against

  • Air New Zealand adverts misleading: Court

    24 Nov 2005 -  Air New Zealand adverts misleading: Court. Air New Zealand has been found guilty of breaching the Fair Trading Act by misleading customers about the real price of its airfares. The Commerce Commission brought the case against Air New Zealand after

  • Financial Options warned about buy-backs

    27 Oct 2005 -  Financial Options warned about buy-backs. The Commerce Commission has warned Financial Options Group and its director Anton Keane that they may be breaching the Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Act with house buy-back schemes in Auckland. The

  • Telecom withdraws radio spectrum application

    25 Nov 2005 -  Telecom withdraws radio spectrum application. Telecom New Zealand Limited has withdrawn its s66 clearance application to acquire the radio spectrum management rights, known as MED radio frequency auction No 5 lot 01 WLL 06, from Counties Power

  • Commission reminds retailers: new means new

    20 Oct 2005 -  Commission reminds retailers: new means new. The Commerce Commission is reminding retailers that they can't sell used goods or demonstration models as new. The reminder comes after the Commission reached a settlement with Smiths City (Southern)

  • Telecom met residential dial up obligations

    26 Jul 2005 -  Telecom met residential dial up obligations. Telecommunications Commissioner Douglas Webb has today advised the Minister of Communications that Telecom has met all the service quality measures in the 2003 / 2004 year. The measures are detailed in