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A Guide to the Charities Act
An easy to read guide to the Charities Act 2005, which sets out the role of the Charities Commission and registration requirements for charitable organisations.
Contact:
Charities Commission
Found In:
Community Help
Format: Booklet, Website
Anti-competitive Practices under Part II of the Commerce Act (2002)
Available online in pdf format. The purpose of this publication is to promote understanding of the anti-competitive practices (or restrictive trade practices) prohibited under Part II of the Commerce Act, and the role and powers of the Commerce Commission in enforcing the Commerce Act to promote competition.
Contact:
Commerce Commission
Found In:
Commerce & Companies
Format: Booklet, Website
Commerce Commission - About Us
A publication on the Commission's role and responsibilities. Available online as a PDF.
Contact:
Commerce Commission
Found In:
Commerce & Companies
Format: Booklet
Companies Office
The Companies Office is responsible for the registration and maintenance of documents relating to companies, incorporated societies, charitable trusts, unit trusts, building societies, participatory securities, contributory mortgage brokers, credit unions, superannuation schemes, friendly societies, overseas issuers and industrial and provident societies. Online services include reserving a company name, incorporating a company, filing annual returns, filing financial statements, amending company details and company searching.
The website provides access to the New Zealand Companies Office register (searching for all information is free) and an How do I...? and Your Legal Responsibilities function about companies and other registered bodies. These web tools include information on the following:
• The Companies Register
• Other Registers
• Financial Reporting Act
• Removal and Restoration Notices
• Legislation
• Doing Business in Australia
• Obligations as a director or shareholder
Maintaining and Keeping Records
The Our services option contains information on how to use the online services as well as the forms and a fee schedule.
Contact:
Companies Office (Ministry of Economic Development)
Found In:
Commerce & Companies
Format: Website
Conference Procedures (Sep 1998)
Revised edition. Available online in PDF format. A guide to the conference procedures of the Commission in relation to authorisations under sections 58 and 67 of the Commerce Act.
Contact:
Commerce Commission
Found In:
Commerce & Companies
Format: Booklet
Draft Code of Practice for Internet Usage in Organisations
Available online.
Contact:
Internal Affairs, Department of
Found In:
Communications > Internet
Format: Brochure, Website
Draft Code of Practice for Internet Use in Organisations
Guidelines for implementing a Code of Conduct for schools, universities and businesses.
Contact:
Internal Affairs, Department of
Found In:
Communications > Internet
Format: Booklet
Going into business (May 2008)
This pamphlet deals with the legal aspects of setting up or purchasing a business. Obtain pamphlet from pamphlets@lawyers.org.nz or from community law centres, citizens advice bureaus or law firms or see the website. Free to individuals and non-profit community service organisations.
Contact:
New Zealand Law Society
Found In:
Commerce & Companies
Format: Brochure, Website
Goods for Commercial Use (Jun 2009)
Your rights when buying goods for commercial use, or when buying goods that are usually used for commercial use
Contact:
Consumer Affairs, Ministry of
Found In:
Consumer > Buying Goods & Services
Format: Brochure
Host Responsibility : Guidelines for Licensed Premises 2008 (Apr 2008)
Promote a number of strategies and two useful tools
to help servers to control licensed premises and meet their
obligations under the New Zealand Sale of Liquor Act 1989.
Contact:
Alcohol Advisory Council
Found In:
Commerce & Companies
Format: Brochure