New Zealand Legislation: Regulations

5 Complaints relating to former conveyancing practitioners, employees, and incorporated conveyancing firms

• (1) If a complaint relates to a former conveyancing practitioner, or to a former employee of a conveyancing practitioner or an incorporated conveyancing firm, any requirement in these regulations to give notice or provide a copy of a document to that person does not apply unless his or her address is known, or can reasonably be ascertained.

  (2) If a complaint relates to a former incorporated conveyancing firm, any requirement in these regulations to give notice or provide a copy of a document to that former incorporated conveyancing firm—

  • (a) is met by notifying or providing a copy of the document to the persons who were directors of the firm at the time it was dissolved; and

  • (b) does not apply unless the addresses of those persons are known, or can reasonably be ascertained.