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The December 2014 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of November 30, 2014
As first advised in August 2014 (/story/consultation-paper-additional-provisions-relating-resellers), the Domain Name Commission proposes amending the Roles and Responsibilities Policy (RAR) to include additional provisions around the management of .nz domain name resellers.
The November 2014 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of October 31, 2014
The October 2014 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of September 30, 2014
The August 2014 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of July 31, 2014
Following a number of serious and ongoing .nz policy breaches by reseller 24/7 Hosting the Domain Name Commission Limited (DNCL) has directed Voyager Internet to communicate with 24/7 Hosting's .nz customers - letting those under 24/7 Hosting's reseller account know that they must transfer to a new registrar by Saturday 20 September 2014.
Following a public consultation, the DNCL Board has approved a small number of amendments to the Registering, Managing and Cancelling (RMC) Policy and Transfer to Another Registrar (TAR) Policy.
Currently, Clause 3.15 of the Roles and Responsibilities Policy (RAR) requires that all registrars:
The July 2014 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of June 30, 2014
As part of the implementation of .nz registrations at the second level, the Domain Name
The June 2014 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of May 31, 2014