Lemon smuggling case
Felix Lee made this Official Information request to Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment did not have the information requested.
      From: Felix Lee
      
    
    Dear Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment,
This is an OIA request for Immigration NZ.
In 2016 there was a woman who was refused entry to NZ after trying to smuggle in lemons.
Source: https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/woman-caug...
I would like to request the files related to this incident.
Thank you for your assistance
Yours faithfully,
Felix Lee
        From: Ministerial Services
        Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
      
    
    Ref: 2223-0127
 
Dear Felix
On behalf of the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment I
 acknowledge your email of 19^th of July 2022 requesting under the Official
 Information Act 1982 (the Act), the following:
 
“In 2016 there was a woman who was refused entry to NZ after trying to
 smuggle in lemons. I would like to request the files related to this
 incident.”
 
Your request is being processed in accordance with the Act and a response
 will be sent to you in due course. If you have any enquiries regarding
 your request feel free to contact us via email [1][MBIE request email] or
 using the contact details below.
 
Nâku noa, nâ
 
Ministerial Services
 
Ngâ Pou o te Taumaru
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
Level 4, 15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140
NZBN 9429000106078
 
[2]www.govt.nz - your guide to finding and using New Zealand government
 services
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        Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment
      
    
    Kia ora Felix,
 
Thank you for your email of 19 July 2022 to the Ministry of Business,
 Innovation and Employment (MBIE) requesting information under the Official
 Information Act 1982 (the Act).
 
This letter is to advise you that your request is being transferred under
 section 14(b)(ii) of the Act.
 
Ngā Mihi,
Emma
 
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT TEAM
Immigration New Zealand
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
15 Stout Street, PO Box 1473, Wellington 6140
NZBN 9429000106078
[1]457667B6
 
 
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 services
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    Tēnā koe Felix,
Thank you for your official information request received on 22 July, transferred from MBIE. 
Your request below will be considered and a decision provided in accordance with the requirements of the Official Information Act 1982. 
If you have any questions regarding this request, please email [email address] .
Ngā mihi,
Official Information Act Team
Government Services | Public Affairs
Ministry for Primary Industries | Charles Fergusson Building, 34-38 Bowen Street | PO Box 2526 | Wellington | New Zealand 
Telephone: 0800 00 83 33 | Email: [email address] | Web: www.mpi.govt.nz
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    Tēnā koe Felix
 
On behalf of Michelle Morehu, Director Government Services, please find
 attached an update on your request.
 
Ngā mihi
Official Information Act Team
 Government Services | Public Affairs
 Ministry for Primary Industries | Charles Fergusson Building, 34-38 Bowen
 Street | PO Box 2526 | Wellington | New Zealand  
Telephone: 0800 00 83 33 | Email: [1][email address] |
 Web: [2]www.mpi.govt.nz
 
 
 
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    Kia ora Felix,
 
On behalf of Sharon Tohovaka, Acting Northern Regional Commissioner,
 please find attached a response to your Official Information Act request.
 
Ngā mihi,
 
Official Information Act Team
 Government Services | Public Affairs
 Ministry for Primary Industries | Charles Fergusson Building, 34-38 Bowen
 Street | PO Box 2526 | Wellington | New Zealand  
Telephone: 0800 00 83 33 | Email: [1][email address] |
 Web: [2]www.mpi.govt.nz
 
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