On 1 December 2016, submissions closed for the Commerce Commission’s (“Commission”) draft determination for the local and cellular number portability designated multinetwork services.

The Commission has prepared a final designated multinetwork service determination for local and cellular number portability under section 39(a) of the Telecommunications Act 2001 (“Act”).

The Commission gives public notice of the final determination under section 39(c) of the Act.

On 19 December 2016, the Commission will publish a copy of the final determination. A copy of the final determination and its supporting documents will be available on the Commission’s website at

www.comcom.govt.nz/regulated-industries/telecommunications/regulated-services/local-and-mobile-number-portability

Dated this 15th day of December 2016.

COMMERCE COMMISSION.