Conviction for Mark Anthony McCreath
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Conviction for Mark Anthony McCreath Mark Anthony McCreath (alias Mark Keenan and Mark Raske) was convicted under: 1 x section 422(b) of the Insolvency Act 2006 for making a false entry in a document affecting dealings (representative). 1 x section 424(2) of the Insolvency Act 2006 for pawning […]
Read More →Electronic signatures — avoiding rejection
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Electronic signatures — avoiding rejection Your documents will be rejected if they: Do not capture authentication, time and source details Have signatures that have been cut and pasted, or created using a touch screen Were modified after the signature was applied or Used software that is not part […]
Read More →Reducing the time you spend on annual returns
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Reducing the time you spend on annual returns We’ve introduced some changes to the annual return process and been piloting them with a group of customers over the past two months. As part of these changes, customers were asked to provide optional additional information, which includes: Trading name […]
Read More →Conviction for Tere Junior Makita
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Conviction for Tere Junior Makita Tere Junior Makita was convicted under: 2 x section 377(1)(a) of the Companies Act 1993 for making a false statement in a document required by the Act. Convicted and sentenced on 25 May 2018 to a fine of $200 on each charge, plus […]
Read More →Removal notice – section 341(3)
Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Removal notice – section 341(3) Notice of intention to remove 22 companies from the Overseas Register I intend to remove the following companies from the Overseas Register under section 341(3) of the Companies Act 1993, on the grounds that I am satisfied that the companies have ceased to […]
Read More →New Companies Office and Register websites launch this Thursday — 26 October – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: New Companies Office and Register websites launch this Thursday — 26 October As part of the website refresh, two websites have been created. The Companies Office website is the parent website, containing insights and articles, news and notices and legislative information about the Companies Office […]
Read More →Vodafone email shutdown
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Vodafone email shutdown These Vodafone email services will close 30 November: clear.net.nz es.co.nz ihug.co.nz paradise.net.nz pcconnect.co.nz quik.co.nz vodafone.co.nz vodafone.net.nz wave.co.nz What you need to do If your account with us uses a Vodafone email, you may need to get a new email address (or use […]
Read More →Vodafone email shutdown – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Vodafone email shutdown These Vodafone email services will close 30 November: clear.net.nz es.co.nz ihug.co.nz paradise.net.nz pcconnect.co.nz quik.co.nz vodafone.co.nz vodafone.net.nz wave.co.nz What you need to do If your account with us uses a Vodafone email, you may need to get a new email address (or use […]
Read More →We asked for your feedback and here’s what you told us about our service
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: We asked for your feedback and here’s what you told us about our service At the Companies Office, we are focused on making New Zealand a fair and easy place to do business. In June, we asked you to let us know how we’re doing. […]
Read More →We asked for your feedback and here’s what you told us about our service – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: We asked for your feedback and here’s what you told us about our service At the Companies Office, we are focused on making New Zealand a fair and easy place to do business. In June, we asked you to let us know how we’re doing. […]
Read More →New annual return requirement for all industrial and provident societies – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: New annual return requirement for all industrial and provident societies From August this year we’ll introduce a new annual return form for all industrial and provident societies. The annual return form is a simple confirmation of details held on the register and no longer contains […]
Read More →Warning on misleading intellectual property invoices
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Warning on misleading intellectual property invoices Be aware of misleading invoices offering services to help protect your intellectual property for a fee. The Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand has noticed an increasing amount of unsolicited or fraudulent intellectual property protection, promotion or advertising services […]
Read More →NZX publishes Corporate Governance Code – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: NZX publishes Corporate Governance Code The final NZX Corporate Governance Code and supporting rule amendments have now been finalised and approved. The code will replace the existing Best Practice Code in NZX’s listing rules for the main board and debt market, and reflects developments in […]
Read More →Improvements to our websites – from mid-2017
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Improvements to our websites – from mid-2017 From mid-2017, we’ll begin rolling out a series of improvements to our websites, to make it easier for you to meet your compliance requirements. Our websites will have a new look and feel, and be even clearer and […]
Read More →New Companies Office fees from 1 July 2017 – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: New Companies Office fees from 1 July 2017 Last year, the Government approved changes to some Companies Office fees, along with changes to levies to fund the Financial Markets Authority (FMA) and External Reporting Board (XRB). The last time these fees and levies were amended […]
Read More →Inland Revenue information sharing – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Inland Revenue information sharing Inland Revenue can now share information with the Registrar of Companies about some serious offences under the Companies Act 1993. These offences include: a serious breach of a director’s duty to act in good faith and in the best interests of […]
Read More →Scheduled outage for end of daylight saving – Sunday 2 April 2017
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Scheduled outage for end of daylight saving – Sunday 2 April 2017 Due to the daylight saving time change all transactional services for the New Zealand Companies Office’s systems will be unavailable from 1:55am NZDT Sunday 2 April 2017 for one hour and 10 minutes. […]
Read More →Change of Registrar
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Change of Registrar On 2 February 2017 Mr Ross van der Schyff becomes the Registrar for registers managed by the Companies Office, including the Register of Companies. Mr van der Schyff is the General Manager of Business Integrity Services, Market Services at the Ministry of […]
Read More →Inland Revenue services unavailable over Waitangi weekend – rnzngin Fifth Estate
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Inland Revenue services unavailable over Waitangi weekend Due to Inland Revenue’s system upgrade its services will be unavailable from 3pm on 2 February until 8am on 7 February. Those applying for a tax number when incorporating a new company during this period will experience some […]
Read More →Companies Office has no connection with the Corporate Portal
MIL OSI – Source: Companies Office – Press Release/Statement: Headline: Companies Office has no connection with the Corporate Portal Some New Zealand companies and incorporated societies have received correspondence from a company in Hamburg, Germany regarding updating information in the ‘Corporate Portal New Zealand’. There has been some confusion as to whether the correspondence is […]
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