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CodeSystem: Legal Entity Type

Official URL: https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/hpi-legal-entity-type Version: 2.0
Active as of 2020-04-20 Computable Name: Hpi_legal_entity_type

A coded value for organisation legal entity type.

A coded value for organisation legal entity type.

This Code system is referenced in the content logical definition of the following value sets:

This case-insensitive code system https://standards.digital.health.nz/ns/hpi-legal-entity-type defines the following codes:

CodeDisplayDefinition
BLDG-SOC Building SocietyThe Building Societies Act 1965; the Building Societies Regulations 1989
CHAR-TRST Charitable TrustCharitable Trusts Act 1957
CHURCH Church ActsVarious Acts as per the New Zealand Legislation website.
COMPANY CompanyThe Companies Act 1993; the Companies Act 1993 Regulations 1994
CROWN-ENT Crown EntityCrown Entities Act 2004. This excludes DHBs which are classified under the HD-ACT Publicly Owned Health and Disability Services.
FRIEND-SOC Credit Union and/or Friendly SocietyFriendly Societies and Credit Unions Act 1982
HD-ACT Publicly owned health and disability servicesNew Zealand Health and Disability Act 2004 (whose purpose is: to provide for the public funding and provision of personal health services, public health services, and disability support services, and to establish new publicly-owned health and disability organisations, in order to pursue the following objectives), including the improvement, promotion, and protection of their health, and facilitation of participation in society. (Section 2 New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000)
INCORP-SOC Incorporated SocietyIncorporated Societies Act 1908; the Incorporated Societies Regulations 1979
LOCAL-BODY Local Bodies (i.e. City Councils)Local Government Act 2002
MAORI-INC Māori IncorporationsAs per the New Zealand Legislation website
MAORI-IWI Māori IwiA Māori Iwi registered as a Māori Trust Board within the meaning of the Māori Trust Board Act 1955
NOTLEGAL Not Legally ConstitutedThis code describes a party that is not legally constituted, not a subsidiary and not a sub organisation of a legally constituted organisation. It has been added to the organisation index because the party needs to be identified for some purpose.
NPSERV-DEP Non-Public Service DepartmentsDepartments not part of the Public Service in particular Police and the Defence Forces
NRPART Non registered PartnershipDepartments not part of the Public Service in particular Police and the Defence Forces
OSEAS-CO Overseas CompanyThe Companies Act 1993 and registered on the Companies Overseas Register
OTHER OtherConstituted by an Act or Regulation not listed above eg Responsible Authorities listed in schedule 2 of Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003.
PARTSHIP Limited Partnerships NZLimited Partnerships Act 2008; the Limited Partnerships Regulations 2008
PLUNKET PlunketPlunket Society Rules Act 1959
PROV-SOC Industrial and Provident SocietyIndustrial and Provident Societies Act 1908; the Industrial and Provident Societies Regulations 1952
PSERV-DEP Public Service DepartmentsPublic Service departments listed in Schedule 1 of the State Sector Act 1988
PVT-TRUST Private Trust
PVT-PART Private Partnership
SOE State Owned EnterprisesRegistered companies listed under Schedules 1 and 2 of the State Owned Enterprises Act 1986
SOLE-TRD Sole Trader
SUB Subsidiary or Sub OrganisationThis code describes an organisation that is not legally constituted but is a subsidiary or sub organisation of a legally constituted organisation. A relationship must exist in the HPI relationships that relates the organisation to its legally constituted parent organisation.
UNIT-TRUST Unit TrustsUnit Trusts Act 1960; the Unit Trusts (Fees) Regulations 2008
TRAD-TRUST Trading TrustsPrivate (unregistered) Trading trusts.