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RW5.10 Employment in New Zealand as English-speaking background

  1. An applicant is also considered to have an English-speaking background if:
    1. they have been lawfully employed full-time in an occupation in New Zealand for a minimum of 12 months; and
    2. English was the language of employment
  2. "Employment' in the context of English language requirements policy does not include self-employment.

Effective 29/04/2002
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