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#### 172 Ministerial directions about rules 172 Ministerial directions about rules > > (1) The Minister may, by notice in writing to a corporation, direct the corporation to comply with, or cease to contravene, the rules of the corporation. > > > (2) The notice may direct the corporation to take specified action or to cease to take specified action. > > > (3) A corporation must not contravene a direction under this section. > > > > Maximum penalty—Tier 2 penalty. > > > > Maximum civil penalty—Tier C civil penalty. > > **s 172:** Subst 2010 No 133, Sch 2\[54\]. Am 2025 No 70, Sch 3\[72\].

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