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ASaTS expected to be operating in 2021
14 November 2017
The Advanced Survey and Title Services (ASaTS), which will replace the Landonline title platform, is expected to be in service…
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AML/CFT Phase 2 to apply to 6,000 enterprises
13 November 2017
The Department of Internal Affairs anticipates that a further 6,000 businesses will be required to meet AML/CFT obligations as phase…
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Final sitting of the Christchurch courts before move to new precinct
9 November 2017
All courts in the Durham and Armagh street courthouses in central Christchurch will have their final sittings over the next…
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The real price of privacy in the era of cybercrime
9 November 2017
On 24 October 2017, international offshore law firm Appleby confirmed it was the victim of a cyber “security incident” in…
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Parental leave bill awaits final stages
9 November 2017
After taking urgency, Parliament has given a second reading to the Parental Leave and Employment Protection Amendment Bill. The bill…
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Lies to Immigration NZ result in fine and home detention
9 November 2017
Samoan pastor Faaofo Fomai and Everlasting Gospel Church have been sentenced in Hastings District Court after earlier being convicted of…
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Australian decision makes pre-nup enforcement harder
9 November 2017
A High Court of Australia decision on the enforceability of two pre-nuptial agreements means they will be very difficult to…
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The Death Penalty: Should the Judge or the Jury decide who dies?
9 November 2017
Delaware in the United States is possibly not often on the travel plans for many people visiting North America.However it…
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Counsel advised not to give their own evidence at IPONZ hearings
9 November 2017
Intellectual Property New Zealand (IPONZ) has updated its hearings evidence guidelines for trade marks.The two main changes are:A new section…
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Hazardous substance management changes from 1 December
8 November 2017
The rules for managing hazardous substances in the workplace will move from the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996…
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SFO closes Zespri investigation
8 November 2017
The Serious Fraud Office says it has concluded its investigation into the affairs of Zespri Group Ltd concerning allegations of…
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Technology upgrade for Ministry of Justice’s call service
8 November 2017
The Ministry of Justice says it has completed an upgrade to its contact centre’s hardware and software which it says…
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EQC clarifies how it applies the EQC Act
8 November 2017
The EQC says the provision in condition 9 of Schedule 3 of the Earthquake Commission Act 1993 which states that…
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Teina Pora gets another $1 million
8 November 2017
The man wrongfully convicted for the rape and murder of Susan Burdett has been awarded another $1 million in compensation.Teina…
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Online election ad ruled misleading for Jacinda Ardern ‘quotes’
8 November 2017
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld a complaint that a social media ad was misleading as it appeared to…
Last updated on the 28th June 2018