Analysis
Title
1 Short Title and commencement
2 Interpretation
3 Certain terms defined in relation to competition
4 Commission to consider efficiency
5 Application of Act to conduct outside New Zealand
6 New sections inserted
7 Establishment of Commission
8 Disclosure of financial interests
9 Assent to determination
10 New sections substituted
11 Accounts and audit
12 Commission to have regard to economic policies of Government
13 Contracts, arrangements, or understandings containing exclusionary provisions prohibited
14 Use of dominant position in a market
15 Use of dominant position in trans-Tasman markets
16 Exceptions in relation to copyright, patents, plant varieties, registered designs, and trademarks
17 Section 46 repealed
18 New Part III substituted
19 New sections substituted
20 Authorisation not to be granted in relation to contracts, etc., made before determination by Commission
21 Determination of applications for authorisation of restrictive trade practices
22 Section 63 repealed
23 New sections substituted
24 Commission may authorise provisional price
25 Jurisdiction of High Court
26 Lay members of High Court in certain cases
27 Evidence not otherwise admissible
28 Pecuniary penalties
29 New section substituted
30 Injunctions may be granted by Court for contravention of Part III
31 Actions for damages for contravention of Part III
32 Court may order divestiture of assets or shares in respect of contravention of Part III
33 Persons entitled to appeal
34 New sections substituted
35 Powers of Commission to take evidence
36 Commission may receive information and documents on behalf of Australian Trade Practices Commission
37 Offences
38 Delegation by Commission
39 Proceedings privileged
40 Judicial notice
41 Annual report
42 Regulations
43 Transitional provisions repealed
44 First Schedule repealed
45 Human Rights Commission Act 1977 amended
46 Consequential amendment to Broadcasting Act 1989
47 Amendment to Radiocommunications Act 1989
48 Transitional provisions in relation to mergers and takeovers