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Fire and Emergency New Zealand Act 2017

Levy - Notice of levy shortfall process and adjudication - Statements of position

123: Respondent’s statement of position

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"Tell FENZ your side of the story and the laws you will use."

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You need to respond to FENZ's statement of position within 40 working days. You must give FENZ a statement of position that includes details about the facts you will use. You also need to outline the evidence and issues you think will come up, and the laws you will rely on.

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Part 3Levy
Notice of levy shortfall process and adjudication: Statements of position

123Respondent’s statement of position

  1. To reject FENZ’s statement of position, each respondent must provide a statement of position to FENZ within 40 working days after the date on which FENZ’s statement of position was provided to the respondent.

  2. Each respondent’s statement of position must, with sufficient detail to fairly advise FENZ,—

  3. give an outline of the facts on which the respondent intends to rely; and
    1. give an outline of the evidence on which the respondent intends to rely; and
      1. give an outline of the issues that the respondent considers will arise; and
        1. specify the propositions of law on which the respondent intends to rely.