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Ministry of Economic Development Newsletter July 2010
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Current Headlines
Strategic Directions News

General
   Trans-Tasman MOU on Business Law Coordination signed
   Review of Securities Law
   Consumer Law Reform discussion document released

Business News

General
   Review of Securities Law
   Trans-Tasman MOU on Business Law Coordination signed
   Product safety agreement signed with China
   Green business tool transferred to business community
   Financial service changes passed unanimously
   Consumer Law Reform discussion document released

Companies Office News

General
   The new Companies Office website is here
   Companies Office new URL, did you notice?
   NEW! Personalised Dashboard
   NEW! Setting up your igovt Logon and Companies Office account
   Changes to annual returns
   Company incorporation enhancements
   No more Company Keys: Introducing Company Authority
   Bizzone Business Expo – register for your complimentary ticket
   Bryers banned as a Director
   Christchurch property developer prosecuted

Insolvency & Trustee Service News

General
   Insolvency and Trustee Service hosts Senior Insolvency and Trustee Service Australia Delegation

Intellectual Property Office News

General
   New processing timeframes for applications and correspondence

New Practice Guidelines
   Design practice note – filing convention documents online

Proposed Practices
 There are no proposed guidelines at this time.

Motor Vehicle Traders News

General
   Motor Vehicle Sales Amendment Bill

Personal Property Securities News

General
   The new Companies Office and your PPSR logon

Energy & Resources News

General
   Annual energy data now available

Energy Safety News

General
   Safety update — using crimping tools to ensure an effective termination

Tourism News

General
   Tourism outlook still positive

Consumer Issues News

General
   Safe and happy holidays
   Right to return
   Consumer Law Reform discussion document released

Information and Communications Technologies News

General
   Bidders to submit Refined Proposals on UFB Initiative by August

Radio Spectrum Management News

Spectrum Licensing
   LPFM broadcast interferes with Police service

Radio Licensing
   Who can hold a licence, management right or callsign?
   Topo50 map series now used in SMART
   Multi-user radio sites – good practice reminder
   Feedback sought on revised Radio Licence Certification Rules
   806-960 MHz band replanning outcomes