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In its civil jurisdiction, the District Court resolves disputes between individuals or organisations. A person who feels they have been wronged may bring a claim and, if successful, be awarded a remedy such as compensation. The District Court can hear claims up to a value of $350,000. Examples of common claims in the District Court.
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The New Zealand Gazette is the official newspaper of the New Zealand government. It is an authoritative journal of constitutional record and contains official commercial and government notifications that are required by legislation to be published. Notices include business proceedings, bankruptcies, land notices, parliamentary notices.
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The Insolvency and Trustee Service (ITS) is a business unit of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. ITS is also called the Official Assignee’s Office. The Official Assignee is appointed under the Public Service Act 2020 to administer the Insolvency Act 2006, the insolvency provisions of the Companies Act 1993.
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Some people may be banned (‘disqualified’ or ‘prohibited’) from being a director. A banned director can't act as a director or promoter of a company or take part in the management of a company (either directly or indirectly) and find out more information about companies register.
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We are working with the judiciary and our justice sector colleagues to help make sure New Zealand is a safe and just society. The Ministry of Justice does this by delivering people-centred justice services to provide access to justice for all New Zealanders.
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The Private Security Personnel Licensing Authority: issues licences and certificates of approval (COA) to people working in the security industry, and private investigators disciplines licence and certificate holders keeps the register of licence and certificate holders.