New Zealand: Merger control regulation in Review of Commerce Act 1986
Progress
Current status
processing consultation
07 Feb 2025 processing consultation
05 Dec 2024 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
New Zealand
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Closed consultation on Review of the Commerce Act 1986 including merger control regulation
On 7 February 2025, the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment closes the public consultation on the review of the current merger control regulations established by the Commerce Act 1986. The proposed reforms include refining the "substant…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Opened consultation on Review of the Commerce Act 1986 including merger control regulation
On 5 December 2024, the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment opened a public consultation on the review of the current merger control regulations established by the Commerce Act 1986. The consultation closes on 7 February 2025. The propo…
SourceEvent type
inquiry
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body