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Takeovers Panel and FMA sign MOU
29 August 2016
The Takeovers Panel and Financial Markets Authority (FMA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The MoU sets out a framework…
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Auditor-General reports on Auckland Council complaint process
26 August 2016
The Auditor-General has released a report, Auckland Council: How it deals with complaints, finding a flexible process which makes it…
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Emergency management amendment bill supported
26 August 2016
Parliament's Government Administration Committee has released a report on the Civil Defence Emergency Management Amendment Bill with a recommendation that…
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Insolvency practitioner standards consultation begins
25 August 2016
Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Paul Goldsmith has released part one of the review into insolvency law, which discusses and…
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BSA upholds radio "prison prank" complaint
25 August 2016
The Broadcasting Standards Authority has upheld a complaint about a radio show where the Prime Minister was a studio guest…
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Falls in family and criminal legal aid providers
25 August 2016
A 25% decrease in the number of lawyers providing family legal aid services and a 12% decrease in criminal legal…
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$2 million information law research fund launched
25 August 2016
The New Zealand Law Foundation has launched a $2 million Information Law and Policy Project, aimed at developing law and…
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Booz Allen in-house glass ceiling suit revived
25 August 2016
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit has upheld an appeal against a district court's decision to…
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Identity check legislation introduced in Parliament
24 August 2016
Justice Minister Amy Adams has introduced the Enhancing Identity Verification and Border Processes Legislation Bill to Parliament.The bill is an…
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Commission actions results in two court appearances
24 August 2016
Action by the Commerce Commission has resulted in two separate court appearances.Budge Collection Ltd and Sun Dong KimRotorua business Budge…
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Adelphi and Shaw return fees and interest
24 August 2016
The Commerce Commission says Adelphi Finance Ltd and Shaw Personal Finance Ltd have refunded customers or reduced customer account balances…
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Scam phone call warning from EQC
24 August 2016
The Earthquake Commission (EQC) has issued a warning about scam phone calls from people who may claim to be from…
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LINZ launches overseas investment newsletter
24 August 2016
Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) has released the first issue of a quarterly newsletter from the Overseas Investment Office."The PeriOIOdical"…
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Commissioner endorses vulnerable children information sharing
24 August 2016
Privacy Commissioner John Edwards says agencies should not be concerned about breaking privacy laws when it comes to information about…
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Supreme Court judges target of most complaints
23 August 2016
The annual report of the Judicial Conduct Commissioner for the year to 31 July 2016 shows that 221 of the…
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