New Zealand Acts

COMMERCE ACT 1986 - SECT 57ZE

57ZE Commission review of industry service quality codes

1 The Commission may, at any time, review an industry service quality code.

2 The Commission may require the following persons to provide the Commission with any information relevant to the industry service quality code under review:

a) the Water Services Authority—Taumata Arowai:

b) suppliers to whom the code applies.

3 After each review, the Commission must—

a) advise the Water Services Authority—Taumata Arowai, the dispute resolution provider for the code (if any), and the Minister of any recommendations for improving the code and of any recommendations for creating a new code; and

b) advise the Minister of whether any previous recommendations have been implemented; and

c) advise the Minister of whether, in the Commission’s opinion,—

i) the code fails to achieve the purpose of this Part; or

ii) a Commission service quality code would better achieve the purpose of this Part.

Note: 2001 No 103 s 234

History: Section 57ZE: inserted, on 27 August 2025, by section 15 of the Local Government (Water Services) (Repeals and Amendments) Act 2025 (2025 No 43).