New Zealand Legislation: Acts

8 Establishment of Commission

• (1) There is hereby established a Commission to be called the Commerce Commission.

  (2) Except as expressly provided otherwise in this or any other Act, the Commission must act independently in performing its statutory functions and duties, and exercising its statutory powers, under—

  • (a) this Act; and

  • (b) any other Act that expressly provides for the functions, powers, or duties of the Commission (other than the Crown Entities Act 2004).

  (3) [Repealed]

  (4) [Repealed]

  Subsection (2) was substituted, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).

  Subsection (3) was repealed, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).

  Subsection (4) was repealed, as from 1 July 1990, by section 7 Commerce Amendment Act 1990 (1990 No 41).