There is no universal statutory minimum amount of public liability insurance legally mandated for all businesses in New Zealand. However, practical business requirements dictate coverage levels. While small service providers frequently purchase baseline policies with 5 million New Zealand dollars in coverage, major commercial contracts, government tenders, and principal property developers routinely require contractors to hold a minimum of 10 million to 20 million dollars in public liability insurance before entering any commercial lease or site work agreement.
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