A5.25 Applicants normally ineligible for a residence class visa unless granted a character waiver
Applicants who will not normally be granted a residence class visa, unless granted a character waiver (see A5.25.1(b) below), include any person who has been:
a.convicted at any time of any offence against the immigration, citizenship or passport laws of any country; or
b.convicted at any time of any offence involving prohibited drugs; or
c.convicted at any time of any offence involving dishonesty; or
d.convicted at any time of any offence of a sexual nature; or
e.convicted at any time of any offence for which they were sentenced to a term of imprisonment (whether the sentence was of immediate effect or was deferred or was suspended in whole or in part); or
f.convicted (whether in New Zealand or not) of an offence committed at any time when the applicant was in New Zealand unlawfully or was the holder of a temporary entry class visa or held a temporary permit under the Immigration Act 1987 or was exempt under that Act from the requirement to hold a permit, being an offence for which the court has power to impose imprisonment for a term of three months or more; or
g.convicted at any time of any offence involving violence; or h.convicted at any time during the last five years, of an offence (including a traffic offence), involving dangerous driving, driving having consumed excessive alcohol (including drunk driving and driving with a blood or breath alcohol content in excess of a specified limit) or driving having consumed drugs; or i.in the course of applying for a New Zealand visa (or a permit under the Immigration Act 1987), has made any statement or provided any information, evidence or submission that was false, misleading or forged, or withheld material information; or
j.at any time in a public speech or public comments, or public broadcast, or in publicly distributing or publishing a document;i.argues that one race or colour is inherently inferior or superior to another race or colour; or
ii.used language intended to encourage hostility or ill will against any person or group of persons on the basis of colour, race or ethnic or national origins of that person or group; or
k.has been, or is, a member of (or adheres or has adhered to) any organisation or group of people which (at the time of the person's membership or adherence) had objectives or principles based on:i.hostility against people or groups of people on the basis of colour, race, or ethnic or national origins; or
ii.an assumption that persons of a particular race or colour are inherently inferior or superior to other races or colours; or
l.in support of any application by another person for a New Zealand visa (or a permit under the Immigration Act 1987), has made any statement or provided any information, evidence or submission that was false, misleading or forged.
Demerit points for road rules related offences
General description of offence Demerit points
Fail to drive as near as practicable to the left of the roadway 20
Fail to allow impeded traffic to pass 20
Unsafe passing 35
Impeding vehicle when passing 35
Passing to right of no-passing line 35
Drive in emergency stopping lane 10
Fail to comply with handheld stop sign 20
Driver fails to stop at stop sign 20
Driver fails to give way at stop sign 20
Driver fails to give way at give-way sign 20
Driver fails to give way at give-way sign controlling a one-way section of road 25
Driver of vehicle changing lanes or turning fails to give way to vehicle not changing lanes or turning 20
Driver of right-turning vehicle fails to give way to an approaching left-turning vehicle 20
Driver at intersection fails to give way to vehicle approaching from right 20
Driver on terminating road approaching or crossing a T intersection fails to give way 20
Driver fails to give way to road user on footpath when entering/exiting driveway 20
Driver fails to give way to a vehicle on roadway when exiting driveway 20
Driver entering roundabout fails to give way 20
Drive too close to vehicle in front 20
Exceed speed for stopping distance 20
Exceed speed for stopping distance on road not marked in lanes 20
Driver permits riding dangerously 20
Careless or inconsiderate use of motor vehicle 35 作者: asterye 时间: 2015-3-21 08:15:01