On 13 January 2006, Vodafone filed an application with
the Commerce Commission (“the Commission”) for determination of a designated access service under section 20 of the Telecommunications Act 2001 (“the application”).
In particular, Vodafone is seeking a determination by the Commission in regard to “interconnection with Telecom’s fixed PSTN”, under subpart 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 1 of the Telecommunications Act 2001.
In March, the Commission decided, under section 25 of
the Act, to investigate the application.
The Commission gives public notice that it has issued a draft determination for this application.
The Commission seeks submissions from the parties on
the matter by written notice to the Commission by Monday, 3 July 2006 at 5.00 p.m.
Pursuant to section 26 of the Act, the Commission also seeks comment from other interested parties in relation
to the matter.
A public copy of the draft determination can be viewed or downloaded from the Commission’s web site:
www.comcom.govt.nz
under the Telecommunications Regulation section.
Date of Draft Determination: 19 June 2006.
COMMERCE COMMISSION.