[2021] NZREADT 36 - Lindsay-Penalty (13 July 2021) [pdf, 279 KB]
...point for penalty is an order for censure and a fine of $6,000. [60] We do not accept Ms Allan’s submission that no fine should be ordered. As recorded earlier, the SFO’s reference to the prohibition against disclosure was accompanied by a statement to the effect that disclosure could be authorised by the Director of the SFO, and Mr Lindsay took no steps to raise the matter of his reporting obligation under r 7.2 with the SFO. Further, he failed to make a report even after any...