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Personal Property

Start date
01 February 1988
Status
Closed
Email
com@lawcom.govt.nz
Phone
04 473 3453
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Project Overview

This project reviews the law relating to personal property securities in New Zealand. It recommends that a new Personal Property Securities Act be enacted in place of Part IV of the Companies Act 1955, and the whole of the Chattels Transfer Act 1924.
 

Preliminary Paper

PP6 Reform of Personal Property Security Law (report by Prof JH Farrar and MA O’Regan)

Publication date 
07 April 1988

The Commission's Preliminary Paper, Reform of Personal Property Security Law (report by Prof JH Farrar and MA O’Regan)​ (PP6).

Available formats

Download Part 1 (PDF) / Part 2 (PDF) / Part 3 (PDF)
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Report

R8 A Personal Property Securities Act for New Zealand

Publication date 
26 April 1989

The Commission's Report, A Personal Property Securities Act for New Zealand (R8).

Available formats

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Government Response

Government Response to R8

Publication date 
01 October 1989

The Commission’s report is implemented by the Personal Property Securities Act 1999.