Section 3 — Companies Act 1993: Public notice

3 Public notice (1) Where, pursuant to this Act, public notice must be given of any matter affecting a company, that notice must be given by publishing notice of the matter— (a) In at least 1 issue of the Gazette ; and (b) In at least 1 issue of a newspaper circulating in the area in which is situated— (i) The company's place of business; or (ii) If the company has more than 1 place of business, the company's principal place of business; or (iii) If the company has no place of business or neither its place of business nor its principal place of business is known, the company's registered office. (2) Where, pursuant to this Act, public notice must be given of any matter affecting an overseas company, that notice must be given by publishing notice of the matter— (a) In at least 1 issue of the Gazette ; and (b) In at least 1 issue of a newspaper circulating in the area in which is situated— (i) The place of business in New Zealand of the overseas company; or (ii) If the overseas company has more than 1 place of business in New Zealand, the principal place of business in New Zealand of the overseas company.