The Commerce Commission has jobs to do under the Commerce Act 1986. You can think of these jobs as helping the Commission share information with people. The Commission must share or help share information about what they do and the powers they have under this Act. They also must share information about the purposes and what the Act says.

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24: Exemption from income tax, or

"The Commerce Commission doesn't have to pay tax on its income."

26: Commission to have regard to economic policies of Government, or

"The Commerce Commission must consider the Government's economic plans when making decisions."

Part 1The Commerce Commission

25Functions of Commission in relation to dissemination of information

In addition to the functions conferred on the Commission by this Act, the Commission shall make available or co-operate in making available information with respect to—
the carrying out of the functions and the exercise of the powers of the Commission under this Act; and
the purposes and provisions of this Act.