- Commerce Act 1986
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Commerce Act 1986
Parliament of New ZealandLong title/
PurposeTo 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.
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Categories:- New Zealand Statutes
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