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Motor Vehicle Sales Act 2003

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87: Adjudicator to submit annual report

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"The adjudicator must send a yearly report to the Minister about disputes dealt with."

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The adjudicator of each Disputes Tribunal must send a report to the Minister every year. You will find this report is sent within three months after 30 June. The report must include a summary of the applications dealt with during the year, detail any special cases, and make recommendations for changes to the Motor Vehicle Sales Act if needed. The Minister must make the report available on a website for the public to access within 28 days of receiving it. The Minister can also make the report available in other ways if they think it is a good idea. You can find more information about the Motor Vehicle Sales Act on the New Zealand legislation website https://legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1986/0120/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM2061926

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Motor Vehicle Disputes Tribunals: Adjudicators

87Adjudicator to submit annual report

  1. The adjudicator of each Disputes Tribunal must submit an annual report to the Minister within 3 months after 30 June in each year.

  2. The report must—

  3. summarise the applications dealt with during the year; and
    1. detail any cases that in the adjudicator's opinion require special mention; and
      1. make any recommendations for amendments to this Act (if any) that the adjudicator thinks desirable based on the experience of the Disputes Tribunal.

        1. Within 28 days of receiving an adjudicator's annual report, the Minister—

        2. must make it available, free of charge, on an Internet site that is publicly accessible at all reasonable times; and
          1. may also make it publicly available in whatever other ways he or she considers appropriate.

            Notes
            • Section 87(1): amended, on , by section 15(1) of the Motor Vehicle Sales Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 112).
            • Section 87(3): substituted, on , by section 15(2) of the Motor Vehicle Sales Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 112).