Useful Links

Settlement Services
www.settlements.co.nz
This site provides you with access to information about Settlement Services Limited, which offers fast expert settlement services for retirement villages and, through VillageInfoNet, direct secure internet access to important management and statistical information and to village documents.  The partners of Burke Melrose are the directors of Settlement Services Limited.


Companies Office
www.companies.govt.nz
This New Zealand Government site provides you with access to information about all New Zealand registered companies. You can access basic information such as company names, addresses and lists of filed documents (in some cases these may be viewed online) at no charge. More detailed information is available about each company on subscription.

You can search details of registered credit unions through the Credit Unions Register

You can search details of registered retirement villages through the Retirement Villages Register


NZ Government Online
www.govt.nz
All web information produced by New Zealand Government departments can be found here. This is also a good starting point if you are unsure where to find specific Government material.


Public Access To Legislation
www.legislation.govt.nz
This site provides free public access to New Zealand statutes (Public, Local, and Private Acts) and Statutory Regulations. You can search and browse this material free of charge. The website is provided by the New Zealand Parliamentary Counsel Office in association with Brookers.


Retirement Villages Association
www.retirementvillages.org.nz
This is a great place to find out information about the retirement village lifestyle and retirement villages in New Zealand. The Retirement Villages Association is an organisation that promotes the retirement village industry and lifestyle in New Zealand.


Retirement Commission
www.retirement.org.nz
The Retirement Commission is an independent crown agency that helps New Zealanders prepare financially for their retirement. The Commission’s “get sorted” page is a great tool that can assist New Zealanders on money matters. The Commission is responsible for public education about the Retirement Villages Act 2003.


Securities Commission
www.sec-com.govt.nz
This is a website dedicated to the administration of the Securities Act and Regulations. You will also find copies of publications, notices and speeches issued by the Commission.