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New Zealand: Proposed changes to Commerce Act will mean tougher penalties

Thursday, 1 April 1999

The New Zealand Ministry of Commerce has recommended changes to the Commerce Act 1986 designed to increase the Act’s deterrent effect against anticompetitive behaviour by large New Zealand firms. The changes are likely to be in force later this year, and should see tougher penalties and a wider range offences being caught.

Peter Hinton and Alexia Beer
Simpson Grierson
Auckland

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