Commerce Act 1986

Commerce Act 1986
Commerce Act 1986
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Parliament of New Zealand
Long title/
Purpose		 To promote competition within markets in New Zealand
Dates
Date of Royal Assent 28 April 1986
Other legislation
Amendments 2008
Status: Current legislation

The Commerce Act 1986 is a statute of New Zealand. It prohibits conduct that restricts competition and purchase of shares or assets where that would lessen competition in a market.[1]

As well as generally governing markets, the Act gives the Commerce Commission particular powers in relation to services provided by electricity lines businesses, gas pipeline businesses and airports.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Commerce Act 1986". Commerce Commission. http://www.comcom.govt.nz/the-legislation/. 

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