‘Me first’ MIQ-flouting burns transport firm’s brand

‘Me first’ MIQ-flouting burns transport firm’s brand
IoD's Felicity Caird says boards need to adhere to the 'spirit of the law'. (Image: supplied)
Brent Melville
NZX-listed Move Logistics won’t be drawn on whether its board had sanctioned actions of its newly appointed freight division chief operating officer in illegally accessing managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) last week.Chris Knuth, recruited by the transport, freight and warehousing group in October, is facing a police enquiry for a breach of the Public Health Response (Air Border Order) Act 2020, which could come with a fine of up to $4,000 for blagging his way across the border.That involved illegally jumping the MIQ queue in Auc...

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