Archive
Telecommunications topics which are no longer current can be found in the archive section. These documents may no longer be updated or contain the most current information but are still provided for your reference.
View current Telecommunications sub-topics.
Archived Sub-Topics
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Telecommunications Service Obligations (TSO) Deed for Local Residential Telephone Service
Deed for the local residential telephone service with Telecommunications Service Obligations, including indemnity, enforceability, plus service quality measures and definitions.
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Compliance
Telecommunications (International Services) Regulations Compliance Statement, including requirements for registration and information and policy objectives and fees.
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Information Disclosure
Data on Telecommunications Disclosure, including information on financial statements, and the prices, terms, and conditions of certain prescribed goods and services.
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Ministerial Inquiry into Telecommunications
The Inquiry was set up in March 2000 and reported in September 2000. The Government's response to the Inquiry's report was released in December 2000. The resulting Telecommunications Act was passed in December 2001.
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New Zealand Telecommunications Updates
Overview of the New Zealand telecommunications market, key industry events and statistical information.
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Regulation of Access to Vertically-Integrated Natural Monopolies
Analysis of the telecommunications interconnection negotiations, the Privy Council decision in the case of Telecom and Clear Communications, and implications for the regulation of access to vertically-integrated monopoly industries in New Zealand.
The Ministry is required to report to the Minister of Communications annually on the comparative performance of the New Zealand telecommunications regime in respect of prices and the uptake of key new telecommunications services.
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