07 May 2015

Media release – Select Committee Services

New Zealand Business Number Bill – call for submissions

Public submissions are being called for on the New Zealand Business Number Bill. The bill, currently before the Commerce Committee, proposes to enable certain entities (including corporate and public entities or unincorporated entities) to obtain or be allocated a New Zealand Business Number and to be registered to a New Zealand Business Number register.

The closing date for submissions is Thursday, 18 June 2015.

The bill can be viewed online at www.legislation.govt.nz or purchased at any Bennetts Government Bookshop. Wellington residents can contact the bookshop by emailing gbs@bennetts.co.nz.

Submissions should be forwarded by the due date, either online using our website (www.parliament.nz) or in writing to the address below. If a submitter wishes to appear before the committee, they need to state this clearly and provide a name, daytime phone number and email address. Submissions generally become public and are published on our website. For further guidance on making a submission, read our publication Making a submission to a Parliamentary Select Committee on our website or contact us at 04 817 9520.

Address for correspondence: Commerce Committee, Parliament Buildings, WELLINGTON 6160.

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