ComCom takes One NZ to court

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Tue, 16 Apr 2024

The Commerce Commission has filed high court proceedings against One New Zealand for multiple breaches of the 111 Contact Code, some of which it alleges are ongoing. “We’ve brought this action in light of One NZ’s disregard for the code and the safety of vulnerable consumers,” the Commerce Commission's (ComCom) telecommunications commissioner, Tristan Gilbertson, said.One NZ said it was disappointed that the commission had opted to file the civil proceedings.“We have fully cooperated with the commission si...

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