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A new register of Screen Industry Organisations

The Screen Industry Workers Act 2022 came into effect on 30 December 2022. To bargain collectively, worker groups and engager groups must register as a Screen Industry Organisation.

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New fees and levies are coming for Companies Office registers

The Companies (Levies) Amendment Act 2022 was passed on 28 November 2022 and is the first step in a new fees and levies regime for Companies Office registers.

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Conviction for Vladislav Alexandrovich Levada

Conviction obtained by the Registrar of Companies on 13 May 2022.

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Primary Register: Companies Register Published: Convictions

Upcoming law changes for societies will impact some trust boards

In April 2022, the Incorporated Societies Act 2022 was passed. The new Act will have impacts for some charitable trust boards.

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Government plans new charging model for Companies Office registers

The Government introduced the Companies (Levies) Amendment Bill to Parliament on 2 June 2022.

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Conviction for Michael Thomas Kelsall

Conviction obtained by the Registrar of Companies, sentenced on 30 March 2022.

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Primary Register: Companies Register Published: Convictions
Primary Register: Companies Register Published: Convictions

Upcoming law changes for incorporated societies

The Incorporated Societies Act 2022 was signed into law on 5 April 2022 so we now have a clearer picture of what changes the new law will bring.

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Primary Register: Incorporated Societies Published:

Conviction for Sam Oliver Spence

Conviction obtained by the Registrar of Companies on 5 May 2020.

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Primary Register: Companies Register Published: Convictions

New measures to prevent the misuse of limited partnerships

New measures announced by the Government will increase transparency and combat the misuse of limited partnerships to disguise criminal activity.

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Primary Register: Limited Partnerships (New Zealand & Overseas) Published:

New measures to prevent the misuse of NZ companies

New measures announced by the Government will increase transparency and combat the misuse of New Zealand companies to disguise criminal activity.

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Primary Register: Companies Register Published:

Conviction for Peter Louis Chevin

Conviction obtained by the Registrar of Companies on 22 October 2021.

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Primary Register: Companies Register Published: Convictions