[2023] NZIACDT 4 – TC v MacLeod (7 February 2023) [pdf, 210 KB]
...meeting the annual turnover forecasts in the BP within 12 months. An appeal to the Immigration and Protection Tribunal arguing exceptional circumstances was declined on 13 July 2017. [9] Following Immigration NZ’s decline, Mr MacLeod exchanged emails with the visa officer in an endeavour to lower the third year forecast. On 26 October 2016, the officer said that the forecasted revenue in the BP could not be downgraded. Immigration NZ’s instructions (policy) required the compl...