Companies (Levies) Amendment Bill

Government bill

2 June 2022

This bill amends the Companies Act 1993 to create a new regulation-making power that will enable regulations to be made that impose levies on certain users of the registers administered by the New Zealand Companies Office.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

Procedural notes

Extended sittings used

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Urgency used

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  • Introduced on 2 June 2022
  • 1st reading on 21 June 2022
  • 2nd reading on 16 November 2022
  • 3rd reading on 24 November 2022
  • Royal assent on 28 November 2022

Member responsible

David Clark

David Clark

Former Labour Party MP for Dunedin

Votes

1st reading

Passed

21 June 2022

party vote

87Aye
32No
0Abstain
0Absent

2nd reading

Passed

15 November 2022

party vote

86Aye
33No
0Abstain
0Absent

3rd reading

Passed

22 November 2022

party vote

83Aye
26No
0Abstain
10Absent

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.