Commerce Act 1986

52Q Amendment of section 52P determination

• (1) A section 52P determination may be amended in a material way only after the Commission has consulted with interested parties, but may be amended in a non-material way without prior consultation.

  (2) However, the Commission is not required to conduct an inquiry before amending a determination.

  (3) An amendment forms part of the determination it amends.

  (4) An amendment comes into force on the date specified in the amendment, which must be (except in the case of an amendment relating to a customised price-quality path that takes effect under section 53ZA(3)) a date on or after the date on which it, or a summary of it, is published in the Gazette.

  (5) The Commission must, as soon as practicable after making an amendment,—

  • (a) give a copy of the amendment to each supplier to whom the determination relates; and

  • (b) publish the amendment, or a summary of the amendment, in the Gazette; and

  • (c) make a copy of the determination, as amended by the amendment, publicly available.

  Section 52Q: inserted, on 14 October 2008, by section 4 of the Commerce Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 70).