NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 93 — 13 OCTOBER 2016

Authorities/Other Agencies of State

Notice of Commerce Commission’s Amendment to the Electricity Distribution Services Default Price-Quality Path

The Commerce Commission (“Commission”) gives notice that it has amended the Electricity Distribution Services Default Price-Quality Path Determination 2015 [2014] NZCC 33 (“DPP Determination”).

The amendment is set out in the Electricity Distribution Services Default Price-Quality Path Amendment Determination 2016 [2016] NZCC 19 (“DPP Amendment Determination”).

The DPP Amendment Determination sets starting prices if Orion New Zealand Limited (“Orion”) moves onto the DPP Determination when its customised price-quality path ends. In particular, the DPP Amendment Determination amends Schedule 3 of the DPP Determination by providing for the inclusion of the calculation of allowable notional revenue applicable to Orion.

The amendment comes into effect on 1 April 2019.

Copies of the DPP Amendment Determination and the Commission’s final report are available on the Commission’s website

www.comcom.govt.nz/regulated-industries/electricity/cpp/orion-cpp/

and are available for inspection free of charge at the Commission (during ordinary office hours), or for purchase at a reasonable price at the Commission, 44 The Terrace, Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 13th day of October 2016.

COMMERCE COMMISSION.

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Notice of Recognition of the Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation Incorporated (Connexis) as an Industry Training Organisation

Pursuant to section 5 of the Industry Training and Apprenticeships Act 1992, the Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation Incorporated (Connexis) is recognised as an industry training organisation for the following specified infrastructure industries:

• Telecommunications;
• water, including water reticulation, water treatment and wastewater treatment;
• electricity supply, including the management of power systems and assets, design, construction, operation and the maintenance of the production, transmission and utilisation of electrical energy; and
• civil infrastructure, including road construction and maintenance, civil engineering works, demolition, agricultural contracting and spraying, road marking and bitumen industries, surveying, planning and associated activities in an infrastructure construction process.

The recognition takes effect from 17 October 2016.

Recognition given to Connexis as an industry training organisation under each of the notices below is cancelled and the notices are revoked:

• The notice titled Notice of Extension of Coverage for the Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation Incorporated (Formerly Known as the Electricity Supply Industry Training Organisation Incorporated), published in the New Zealand Gazette, 26 September 2013, No. 131, page 3682;
• the notice titled Notice of Change to Specified Industries for the Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation Incorporated, published in the New Zealand Gazette, 4 June 2015, Issue No. 62, Notice No. 2015-au3216;
• the notice titled Notice of Provisional Recognition for the Infrastructure Industry Training Organisation Incorporated, published in the New Zealand Gazette, 15 October 2015, Issue No. 113, Notice No. 2015-au6081;

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