Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017

Levy - Avoidance arrangements and shortfall penalties - Levy avoidance arrangements

101: Levy avoidance arrangement void

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"Arrangements to avoid paying a fire levy are not allowed"

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If you make a levy avoidance arrangement, it is void when it comes to Fire and Emergency New Zealand. You cannot use it to avoid paying a levy. Fire and Emergency New Zealand can counteract any advantage you get from a levy avoidance arrangement under section 102.

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Avoidance arrangements and shortfall penalties: Levy avoidance arrangements

101Levy avoidance arrangement void

  1. A levy avoidance arrangement is void as against FENZ for the purposes of the levy.

  2. Under section 102, FENZ may counteract a levy advantage that the person obtains from or under a levy avoidance arrangement.

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