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Competition and markets
The statute that governs when the structure of the industry itself is in question — cartel conduct, abuse of market power, anti-competitive mergers. Relevant to the listing-platform duopoly and to industry-wide coordination on fees.
Commerce Act Tier 2
Commerce Act 1986
The NZ competition statute. Prohibits cartel conduct (section 30), abuse of market power (section 36), and anti-competitive mergers. Enforced by the Commerce Commission.