Pursuant to section 36 of the Telecommunications
Act 2001 ("the Act"), the Commerce Commission
("the Commission") gives public notice of the release
of a draft determination for the designated multinetwork services of "local telephone number portability" and "cellular telephone number portability" ("Number Portability Services").
The primary purpose of this draft determination is to extend the determination of the Number Portability Services for a further period of six years.
The proposed expiry date of the draft determination
is the earlier of 19 December 2016 or the date on which
the Number Portability Services cease to be a designated multinetwork service under the Act.
A copy of the draft determination is available on the Commission's website
www.comcom.govt.nz/extension-of-number-portability-determination
The closing date for submissions on the draft determination is 9 December 2010.
Date of Notice: 11 November 2010.
COMMERCE COMMISSION.