新西兰建议要求各公司列出董事的替代地址,以提高隐私和安全。 New Zealand proposes requiring companies to list directors’ alternative addresses to boost privacy and safety.

2025年10月正在审查的《新西兰公司(地址信息)修正法案》修正了第159条,要求公司记录和更新董事的替代地址和住宅地址。 New Zealand’s Companies (Address Information) Amendment Bill, under review in October 2025, amends Section 159 to require companies to record and update directors’ alternative addresses alongside residential ones. 这项改革旨在通过减少公众获得个人住家地址的机会,尽量减少骚扰或干扰的风险,加强隐私和安全。 The change aims to enhance privacy and safety by reducing public access to personal home addresses, minimizing risks of harassment or disruptions. 立法者质疑为什么第159条针对的是其他条款,替代地址是否是强制性的,以及公司将如何管理增加的行政负担。 Lawmakers questioned why Section 159 was targeted over other provisions, whether alternative addresses are mandatory, and how companies will manage the added administrative burden. 有人对追踪更新、区分地址类型和确保准确的公共记录表示关切。 Concerns were raised about tracking updates, distinguishing address types, and ensuring accurate public records. 辩论强调了在公司治理中平衡隐私、透明度和监管效率的努力。 The debate underscores efforts to balance privacy, transparency, and regulatory efficiency in corporate governance.