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Arms Bill

Licences and approvals - Visitor licences - Conditions of visitor licence

129: Breach of conditions in sections 127 and 128

You could also call this:

"Breaking the rules of your visitor licence"

If you have a visitor licence and you break a condition from sections 127 or 128, you may get an improvement notice under section 181. You may also get an infringement notice under section 276 if the breach is listed in regulations. You could even have your visitor licence taken away under section 155.

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Topics:

Immigration and citizenship > Visas

128: Conditions of visitor licence: other, or

"Extra rules for a visitor licence"

130: Duration of visitor licence, or

"How long your visitor licence to New Zealand lasts"

Part 3Licences and approvals
Visitor licences: Conditions of visitor licence

129Breach of conditions in sections 127 and 128

The holder of a visitor licence who breaches a condition that their visitor licence is subject to under section 127 or 128 may—
be issued with an improvement notice under section 181; or
be issued with an infringement notice under section 276, if the breach is specified as an infringement offence in regulations; or
have their visitor licence revoked under section 155.