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Ministry of Economic Development Newsletter July 2008
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Headlines in July
Strategic Directions News

General
   Select Committee reports back on Minority Buy-out Rights Bill
   New Zealand to join anti-counterfeiting trade agreement negotiations
   Management Focus winners announced
   Major Events Unit integrated with Office of the Rugby World Cup
   Buy Kiwi Made Networking Event to be held on 18 June

Business News

General
   Ministry wins award at the Christchurch Small Business Expo
   Making flexibility work

Companies Office News

General
   Complete the Companies Office Client survey
   New look and feel for Companies Office website
   Auckland regional training seminar set for Thursday 19 June
   Are you ready for mandatory online filing?
   Changes to be made to mutual recognition of securities
   Updating your details as a company director
   Getting the best out of the improved online annual return service
   Registering financing statements against Limited Partnerships on the PPSR
   Find out where and when free training and events are on offer in your region
   Christchurch regional training seminar set for Friday 13 June
   Hamilton regional training seminar set for Friday 1 August
   Nelson regional training seminar set for Friday 18 July

Insolvency & Trustee Service News

General
   Nelson regional training seminar set for Friday 18 July
   Proceeds of Crime report for April 2008
   How do I file an electronic claim?
   Hamilton regional training seminar set for Friday 1 August
   Christchurch regional training seminar set for Friday 13 June
   Find out where and when free training and events are on offer in your region
   Auckland regional training seminar set for Thursday 19 June
   National Enforcement Unit May activity

Intellectual Property Office News

Personal Property Securities News

General
   PPSR series: Searching the PPSR
   Registering financing statements against Limited Partnerships on the PPSR
   Nelson regional training seminar set for Friday 18 July
   Hamilton regional training seminar set for Friday 1 August
   Christchurch regional training seminar set for Friday 13 June
   Find out where and when free training and events are on offer in your region
   Auckland regional training seminar set for Thursday 19 June

Energy & Resources News

General
   Regulations on biofuel quality introduced

Energy Safety News

General
   International agreements and electrical product safety
   Flame effect heaters advisory to be issued to gasfitters
   Energy Safety promotes awareness of LPG leak testing
   Energy Safety now ISO900I certified

Tourism News

General
   Tourism research website revamped

Consumer Issues News

General
   You have the power to switch and save
   Ditch the direct mail?

Information and Communications Technologies News

General
   Strong response to Digital Strategy draft
   Digital Development Council and Forum launched
   Broadband Investment Fund feedback sought by 30 June

Radio Spectrum Management News

Spectrum Licensing
   Renewal of cellular spectrum
   Proposals for operation of the Managed Spectrum Park in the 2.5 GHz band

Radio Licensing
   Transferring your radio licence
   Radio Frequency Interference Investigation and Resolution Guide released
   Radio frequency auction results announced
   PIB 47: Legal Entities for the Purposes of the Radiocommunications Act 1989

Radio Engineering
   RSM to run more SMART training seminars