Canterbury Tech Cluster March 2017

Canterbury Tech (formerly known as Canterbury Software Cluster) is a non-profit organisation helping Canterbury’s tech sector succeed at home and worldwide. Our aim is to help individuals and companies connect, be inspired, and grow.

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<P STYLE="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0.85em 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px #e1e1e1; font-variant-numeric: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: 'Open Sans', HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline; color: #666666;">The presentation will provide an non-legalise (i.e. in plain English) overview of the law pertaining to drones in New Zealand,  We will consider Part 101 and 102 registrations. The business of operating and providing services through drones, is changing.  This presentation will also consider practical applications which operators might put in place in order to offer enhanced business safeguards.</P>
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