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  • 639,544 registered companies as at 30 November 2019
  • 576,929 searches on companies register data last month
  • 13,835 registered Financial Service Providers
  • 36 directors prohibited in 2018 calendar year under s385 Director Prohibitions
  • 1,854,395 registered financing statements on the PPSR
  • 541,743 annual returns filed from 1 January to 30 November 2019

Recent notices

Deregistration notice — Section 98

Notice of intention to deregister 6 limited partnerships

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Notice of intention to correct the register

Notice of intention to correct the Companies Register for 1 company

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Notice of intention to correct the register

Notice of intention to correct the Companies Register for 1 company

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Recent news

Consultation opens – Discussion Paper for licensing of Insolvency Practitioners

Public consultation has begun on the discussion document for implementation of the Insolvency Practitioners Regulation Act 2019 — Proposed minimum standards and conditions for the licensing of insolvency practitioners.

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Helping you develop your business skills

A new suite of online guides promoting better business practices and decision-making is now available on MBIE’s website, business.govt.nz.

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Government improving protections for consumers and workers when businesses fail

On 4 November 2019, Minister Kris Faafoi released a statement announcing changes that will favourably affect consumers and workers of failed businesses.

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Need help drafting your society’s rules?

For those looking to draft a constitution or ‘set of rules’ for an incorporated society, we’ve created the Constitution Builder, a new do-it-yourself online tool.

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