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www.nzta.govt.nz
11 March 2019
Mark Wilson
[email address]
[email address]
[FYI request #9592 email]
REF: OIA-4696
Dear Mark
Request made under the Official Information Act 1982
Thank you for your emails of 14 February 2019 requesting the following information under the Official
Information Act 1982 (the Act):
Of the Auckland Regional Fuel Tax refund claims declined between October 1st 2018 through
to January 20th 2019 how many were from agents making claims on behalf of a claimant and
how many were from claimants claiming themselves.
Please provide total amount of claims declined per week by claimants for Auckland Regional
Fuel Tax rebates for each individual week from October 1st 2018 through to January 20th and
the reasons for those claims being declined.
Please provide the total amount of claims paid (the number of claims) per week to claimants of
Auckland Regional Fuel Tax rebates for each individual week from October 1st 2018 through
to January 20th 2019.
In accordance with your first question, the total number of claims declined for the period 1 October
2018 to 20 January 2019 is 184. Of those 184, 143 are from individual claimants and 41 were
submitted through agents/bureaus.
The total number of claims declined each week for Auckland Regional Fuel Tax rebates and their
reasons for the period 1 October 2018 to 20 January 2019 are in attachment one.
Please refer to the following table for the total number of claims paid each week for Auckland Regional
Fuel Tax rebates for the period from 1 October 2018 to 20 January 2019.
Week ending Total claims paid
7/10/2018
0
14/10/2018
17
21/10/2018
8
Week ending Total claims paid
28/10/2018
7
4/11/2018
15
11/11/2018
14
18/11/2018
16
25/11/2018
11
2/12/2018
15
9/12/2018
21
16/12/2018
18
23/12/2018
36
30/12/2018
0
6/01/2019
0
13/01/2019
35
20/01/2019
33
If you would like to discuss this reply with the NZ Transport Agency, please contact Tania Barnett,
Senior Customer Access Representative, by email to [email address] or by phone on 0800
108 809.
Yours sincerely
Michelle Charlton
Senior Manager, Customer Services