New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
A debtor commits an act of bankruptcy if the debtor takes any of the following steps with intent to defeat or delay his or her creditors:
(a) departs, attempts to depart, or prepares to depart, from New Zealand:
(b) if the debtor is already outside New Zealand, remains there.
Compare: 1967 No 54 s 19(1)(c)