# Search New Zealand disqualified directors

Check public New Zealand business records for listed disqualified directors and prohibited company managers. Review the returned dates and criteria before following up.

Canonical: https://aroai.com/tools/nz_disqualified_directors/

## Tool reference

MCP tool ID: `nz_disqualified_directors`. Availability: Live. Country: New Zealand.

Credit use: 1 credit.

## Input schema

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "name": {
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 2,
      "maxLength": 200,
      "description": "Person name; LastName FirstName is recommended, with optional middle name or initial."
    },
    "active_only": {
      "default": false,
      "description": "Filter this page to people with at least one listed disqualification period active today; other pages are not checked.",
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "page": {
      "default": 0,
      "description": "Zero-based result page (0–10000); always sent to MBIE.",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 10000
    },
    "page_size": {
      "default": 20,
      "description": "Results per page (1–100, default 20).",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 100
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "name",
    "active_only",
    "page",
    "page_size"
  ],
  "additionalProperties": false
}
```

## Example input

```json
{
  "name": "Smith Jane",
  "active_only": false,
  "page": 0,
  "page_size": 20
}
```

## Usage notes

- Enter a person's name as LastName FirstName; searches can also match aliases.
- The list is not exhaustive and excludes undischarged bankrupts. The active-only filter checks only the requested page.
- A no-match result is not clearance; the result covers this public register only.