The new legislation gives directors of companies facing significant liquidity problems a “safe harbour” from insolvency under the Companies Act, Finance Minister Grant Robertson said in a news conference.
The rules will also enable businesses affected by the pandemic to place existing debts into hibernation until they are able to start trading normally again, he said.
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