Commerce Commission Notices




SUPPLEMENT TO

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

OF THURSDAY, 26 MARCH 2009

WELLINGTON: FRIDAY, 27 MARCH 2009 — ISSUE NO. 40

Authorities and Other Agencies of State Notices

Commerce Commission

Commerce Act 1986

Commerce Act (Electricity Distribution Thresholds) Amendment Notice 2009

Pursuant to Part 4A of the Commerce Act 1986 (“the Act”), the Commerce Commission (“the Commission”) gives the following notice.

Notice

  1. Title—(1) This notice is the Commerce Act (Electricity Distribution Thresholds) Amendment Notice 2009.

    (2) In this notice, the Commerce Act (Electricity Distribution Thresholds) Notice 2004 (Supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 31 March 2004, No. 37, page 927) is called the “principal notice”.

  2. Commencement—This notice comes into force on 31 March 2009.

  3. Interpretation—Clause 3(1) of the principal notice is amended by revoking the definition of the term “assessment date”, and substituting the following definition:

    “assessment date means a date as at which distribution businesses are to be assessed against a threshold, being:

    (a) 31 March of each of the years 2005 to 2009 inclusive; and

    (b) in respect of those distribution businesses to whom the application of the principal notice is extended for the whole or part of the year ending 31 March 2010 by section 54J of the Act (as inserted by section 4 of the Commerce Amendment Act 2008), 31 March 2010”.

  4. Schedule 1—The table of X factor values for distribution businesses in Schedule 1 of the principal notice is amended by adding the following:

    | Wellington Electricity Lines Limited | 0% |

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of March 2009.

COMMERCE COMMISSION.

Explanatory Note

In 2004, the Commerce Commission set thresholds for the declaration of control in relation to electricity distribution businesses and published those thresholds in a supplement to the New Zealand Gazette, 31 March 2004, No. 37, page 927, as the Commerce Act (Electricity Distribution Thresholds) Notice 2004 (the “principal notice”). The principal notice was amended in 2006 by the Commerce Act (Electricity Distribution Thresholds) Amendment Notice 2006.



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