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Volume: 32, Issue: 11 (2020)

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Year: 2020, Volume 32, Issue: 11
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New Legislation

The Privacy (Information Sharing Agreement between Inland Revenue, New Zealand Police, New Zealand Customs Service, and Serious Fraud Office) Order 2020
 
Description: The Privacy (Information Sharing Agreement Between Inland Revenue, New Zealand Police, New Zealand Customs Service, and Serious Fraud Office) Order 2020 came into force on 1 October 2020. The order approves an information sharing agreement entitled Information Sharing Agreement Between Inland Revenue and New Zealand Police, New Zealand Customs Service and Serious Fraud Office which was entered into under the Privacy Act 1993. This agreement enables the sharing of information to assist the identification, investigation and prosecution of serious crimes.

Categories: INFORMATION SHARING  PRIVACY 

Referenced Entities:
  • CUSTOMS
  • POLICE
  • SERIOUS FRAUD OFFICE
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Reference: 
2020_32_11_001
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Legislation and determinations

COV 20/11: Variation of section 15D(2) of the Goods and Services Tax Act 1985 for applications to change GST taxable period
 
Description:

Categories: GOODS AND SERVICES TAX  TAX PERIODS 

Legislation:
  • (GST) Section 15D (2)
Updated: 
Reference: 
2020_32_11_002
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COV 20/12: Variation in relation to the definition of 'finance lease' in s YA 1 of the Income Tax Act 2007
 
Description:

Categories: DEFINE - FINANCE LEASE 

Legislation:
  • (INC2007) Section YA (1)
Updated: 
Reference: 
2020_32_11_003
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Standard Practice Statement

SPS 20/05: Student loan repayment - options for relief
 
Description: This standard practice statement updates and replaces SPS 11/03 Student Loans - Relief from repayment obligations. This replacement standard practice statement reflects the Student Loan Scheme Act 2011 and changes introduced by the Inland Revenue transformation programme to encourage borrowers to self-manage student loans via the myIR secure online service.

Categories: MYIR  RELIEF  STUDENT LOAN 

Updated: 
Reference: 
2020_32_11_004
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Legal Descisions - Case Notes

CSUM 20/12: Debut Homes Ltd (in liquidation) v Cooper
 
Description: This Judgment sets out the scheme of the Companies Act 1993 (-the Act-) and the underlying principles for assessing whether a director has breached their duties under ss 131 (duty to act in the best interests of the company), 135 (reckless trading), 136 (duty not to incur obligations without reasonable grounds to believe the company can meet them when they fall due) and the correct approach to determining the compensation to be ordered under s 301. The Appeal was allowed.

Categories: LEGAL - TRIAL 

Referenced Entities:
  • DEBUT HOMES LIMITED
Updated: 
Reference: 
2020_32_11_005
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