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Review of section 36 of the Commerce Act and other matters

The Government has taken legislation through Parliament to change New Zealand’s law relating to the misuse of market power (section 36 of the Commerce Act), along with other minor changes to the treatment of intellectual property rights and covenants in the Commerce Act.

Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 review: consultations on exposure draft of regulations and proposed fees

The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) is seeking feedback on an exposure draft of the proposed new Plant Variety Rights (PVR) regulations. The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand (IPONZ) is also seeking feedback on fees to support the new PVR regime. More information about both consultations is available on this page.

Exposure draft and transitional arrangements consultation

On 17 February 2017 the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs released an exposure draft of the Financial Services Amendment Bill for a 6-week public consultation period. We are also seeking feedback on a proposal for existing industry participants to transition to the new regime.