WS2.5 Definitions
- For the purpose of WS instructions ‘senior manager’ or ‘executive’ means a person who:
- is a senior employee of an organisation; and
- has been employed by that organisation for at least 12 months before their proposed transfer to New Zealand; and
- is responsible for the entire organisation's operations in New Zealand, or a substantial part of it, while receiving general supervision or direction principally from higher level executives, the board of directors or stockholders of the business.
- For the purpose of these instructions ‘specialist personnel’ means a person:
- who is being transferred to undertake a specific or specialist task at a senior level within the company; and
- possesses knowledge of the organisation's service, research equipment, techniques or management.
- For the purpose of these instructions:
- ‘professional sports coach’ means a person who has a paid position in a New Zealand sports club to engage in a primary role of coaching;
- ‘professional sports player’ means a person who has a paid position in a New Zealand sports club to engage in a primary role of competing and training in that sport;
- ‘national or regional level’ means representing a sports club in a top tier national, trans-Tasman, or international competition.
Effective 26/05/2025
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