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Five Star Consumer Finance Directors Prosecuted
Thursday, 12 November 2009, 2:10 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Companies Office has laid criminal charges in the Auckland District Court against Marcus MacDonald, Anthony Bowden and Nicholas Kirk. De facto director Neill Williams has also been charged. More >>
Store convicted for breaching safety rules
Friday, 6 November 2009, 1:18 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Fashion Leader Limited was found guilty of breaching the Electricity Regulations, and convicted on four charges, in the Auckland District Court on 4 November and fined $500 and $100 costs. More >>
New Zealand Energy Outlook 2009 released
Tuesday, 29 September 2009, 4:36 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released the first stage of the 2009 edition of the New Zealand Energy Outlook. More >>
Electrical appliance importer fined
Thursday, 24 September 2009, 11:34 am | Ministry of Economic Development
Feng Bao International Trading Limited, an electrical appliance importer and wholesaler, pleaded guilty and was convicted in the Manukau District Court yesterday for breaching the Electricity Regulations and fined $1,050 and $130 costs. More >>
Trade Me member pleads guilty to breaching rules
Friday, 18 September 2009, 1:40 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
A member of on-line auction site, Trade Me, has pleaded guilty, and has been convicted in the Palmerston North District Court, for breaching the Electricity Regulations and fined $500 and $280 costs. More >>
X-mas store prosecuted for breaching safety rules
Thursday, 3 September 2009, 2:54 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
Imports Direct Ltd, a company that imports a range of products, pleaded guilty to breaching the Electricity Regulations in the North Shore District Court on 2 September 2009 and was convicted and fined $600 and $130 costs. The company operated a temporary ... More >>
Free web-based tool helps NZ businesses go green
Tuesday, 28 July 2009, 2:43 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
As Kermit the Frog famously said, it's not easy being green. But for New Zealand businesses, it just got a lot easier with the launch of Envirostep, a free web-based self-assessment tool for small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs). This tool was ... More >>
Financial Services Directors Prosecuted
Friday, 24 July 2009, 2:26 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Registrar of Companies has laid criminal charges in Timaru District Court against Investment Management Limited and company directors Neville Ian Cant and Rhys David Morgan. More >>
Retailer fined for breaching safety rules
Friday, 24 July 2009, 10:44 am | Ministry of Economic Development
A bargain store in Panmure was convicted and fined $1,500, and $330 legal costs, for breaching the Electricity Regulations. More >>
NZ Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions '09 released
Tuesday, 21 July 2009, 1:01 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development today released the latest edition of the New Zealand Energy Greenhouse Gas Emissions report. It presents statistics on direct greenhouse gas emissions from the energy sector and industrial processes, with annual ... More >>
Clegg & Co Finance Directors Prosecuted
Thursday, 16 July 2009, 12:43 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Companies Office has laid criminal charges in the Auckland District Court against Brian Samuel Clegg and Pamela Nicolson-Clegg, directors of failed finance company Clegg & Co Finance Limited, which is now in receivership. Brian Clegg faces eight ... More >>
De-facto Five Star Finance director banned
Friday, 19 June 2009, 4:31 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Deputy Registrar of Companies Peter Barker has prohibited Neill Allan Williams, who he found to have been involved in the management of Five Star Finance Limited and Five Star Consumer Finance Limited, from directing or managing a company in New ... More >>
Bridgecorp Directors Banned
Thursday, 4 June 2009, 4:42 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Deputy Registrar of Companies Peter Barker has prohibited Rodney Michael Petricevic and Cornelius Robert Roest, directors of the Bridgecorp Group of companies, from directing or managing a company in New Zealand. Under section 385 of the Companies ... More >>
Private sector partnership wins award for Ministry
Friday, 29 May 2009, 3:20 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Ministry of Economic Development was the Vero Supreme Award Winner and won two categories at Vero Excellence in Business Awards last night. The Insolvency and Trustee Service won the supreme award and Public and Private Partnership category, and the ... More >>
Five Star Finance Directors banned
Wednesday, 8 April 2009, 12:17 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Deputy Registrar of Companies Peter Barker has announced that the directors of the Five Star group of companies are prohibited from directing or managing companies in New Zealand. More >>
Broadband Questions and Answers
Tuesday, 31 March 2009, 11:02 am | Ministry of Economic Development
1. Why is the government investing in broadband infrastructure, rather than leaving this to the private sector? The government is getting involved in order to accelerate the provision of ultra-fast broadband services, with the ultimate goal of creating ... More >>
X-mas Lights business breaches Electricity Regs
Thursday, 26 March 2009, 3:09 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
A specialist Christmas decoration business was convicted in the Manukau District Court on 24 March 2009, for breaching the Electricity Regulations. It had been selling Christmas lights without first making sure they complied with the regulations. The ... More >>
Companies Office release new mobile search service
Wednesday, 18 February 2009, 2:20 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Companies Office has announced the launch of two new mobile search services, which allow members of the public to use their mobile phone to search for company directors’ details as well as for the current list of banned directors. More >>
Feltex Carpets Limited Directors Prosecuted
Monday, 2 February 2009, 12:59 pm | Ministry of Economic Development
The Registrar of Companies has laid criminal charges in the Auckland District Court against the Directors of Feltex Carpets: John Michael Feeney, John Carlaw Hagen, Peter David Hunter, Timothy Ernest Saunders, and Peter Thomas. More >>
Jason and Megan Peters banned as directors
Friday, 19 December 2008, 10:40 am | Ministry of Economic Development
The Deputy Registrar of Companies, Peter Barker, has banned Jason Connell Peters and Megan Mary Francis Peters from acting as company directors or managers for a period of four years effective from 28 July 2008. The maximum term under Section ... More >>
