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Niue Amendment Act 2007

1: Title
This Act is the Niue Amendment Act 2007.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Niue Act 1966 RA 2007-09-20 Niue Act 1966
4: Interpretation
Section 2 of the principal Act Act aerodrome aircraft Attorney-General Defence European Niue Assembly Assembly Niuean custom Ordinance prescribed public place Rules of Court Secretary valuable security will
5: Amendments to principal Act
The provisions of the principal Act set out in Schedule 1
6: Amendments to other enactments
The provisions of other enactments set out in Schedule 2 RA 2007-09-20 Niue Amendment Act (No 2) 1968
7: Repeals and revocations
1: The enactments set out in Part 1 RA 2007-09-20 Niue Amendment Act 1970 Niue Amendment Act 1971 Niue Amendment Act 1974
2: The regulations set out in Part 2 RA 2007-09-20 Niue Act Commencement Order 1969 Niue Airport Charges Regulations 1971 Niue Amendment Act Commencement Order 1972 Niue Amendment Act Commencement Order 1973 Niue Civil List Regulations 1972 Niue Dental Regulations 1970 Niue Education Regulations 1968 Niue Land Courts Rules 1969 Niue Land Registration Regulations 1969 Niue Marriage Regulations 1970 Niue Public Service Regulations 1979 Niue Radio Regulations 1972 Niue Telephone Regulations 1968
Gas Amendment Act 2007

1: Title
This Act is the Gas Amendment Act 2007.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. RA 2007-09-20 Gas Act 1992
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Gas Act 1992
4: Other gas governance regulations
Section 43G(2) paragraph (c)
c: providing for arrangements to enable consumers to switch gas retailers: .
Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Act 2007

1: Title
This Act is the Lawyers and Conveyancers Amendment Act 2007.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 RA 2007-09-20 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006
4: Power of Standards Committee to determine complaint or matter
Section 152(1)(b) section 130(1)(c) section 130(c)
Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2007

1: Title
This Act is the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2007.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Local Government Act 2002 2007-09-20 Local Government Act 2002
4: Interpretation
Section 5(1) network assets of Watercare Services Limited
a: means the network assets of Watercare Services Limited used in its provision of water supply; and
b: includes—
i: rivers, streams, lakes, waters, and underground waters, and rights relating to these; and
ii: land, watershed, catchment, and water collection areas; and
iii: any of the following that are vested in, or are acquired, constructed, or operated by, or are under the control of, Watercare Services Limited:
A: reservoirs, dams, bores, tanks, and pipes; and
B: buildings, machinery, and appliances .
5: Special requirements for bylaws relating to trade wastes
Section 148(7)
7: The requirements in this section are in addition to the requirements in section 156
6: Offences relating to waterworks
1: The heading to section 225 and network assets of Watercare Services Limited
2: Section 225(1) ; or
e: carries out work on, or in relation to, the network assets of Watercare Services Limited without first—
i: notifying Watercare Services Limited of the intention to carry out the work; and
ii: obtaining written authorisation from Watercare Services Limited, with terms or conditions that Watercare Services Limited thinks fit.
3: Section 225(2) and (3) or (e) (1)(d)
7: Liability for cost of damage
Section 226
a: inserting or Watercare Services Limited council
b: inserting or the network assets of Watercare Services Limited waterworks
8: Penalties for offences
1: Section 242(1) 232(2) 232(3)
2: Section 242(3) 232(1) 232(2)
Defence Amendment Act (No 2) 2007

1: Title
This Act is the Defence Amendment Act (No 2) 2007.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council, and 1 or more orders may be made appointing different dates for different provisions. Section 2 brought into force 1 July 2009 Defence Amendment Act (No 2) 2007 Commencement Order 2008
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Defence Act 1990 OIC SR 2008/235 2009-07-01 Defence Act 1990
4: Redress of complaints
1: Section 49(1) Courts Martial Appeals Act 1953 section 162 Court Martial Appeals Act 1953
2: All complaints under section 49 of the principal Act
3: Every authority referred to in section 49 of the principal Act subsection (2)
Crimes (Child Exploitation Offences) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Crimes (Child Exploitation Offences) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Crimes Act 1961 2023-04-13 Crimes Act 1961
4: New section 131AB inserted (Grooming for sexual conduct with young person)
After section 131A
131AB: Grooming for sexual conduct with young person
1: A person aged 18 years or over is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years, if—
a: they communicate by words or conduct with a person under the age of 16 years (the young person
b: they do so intending to facilitate the young person engaging or being involved in conduct that would be an offence against this Part, or against any of paragraphs (a)﻿(i), (d)﻿(i), (e)﻿(i), or (f)﻿(i) of section 98AA(1).
2: It is immaterial whether or not a response is made to the communication by the young person.
3: A reference in this section to a young person under the age of 16 years or the young person includes a reference to a constable who pretends to be a young person under the age of 16 years (the fictitious young person
4: It is a defence to a charge under subsection (1) if the person charged proves that,—
a: before the time they took the action concerned, they had taken reasonable steps to find out whether the young person was of or over the age of 16 years; and
b: at the time they took the action concerned, they believed on reasonable grounds that the young person was of or over the age of 16 years.
Energy (Fuels, Levies, and References) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Energy (Fuels, Levies, and References) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on 1 July 2023.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Energy (Fuels, Levies, and References) Act 1989 2023-07-01 Energy (Fuels, Levies, and References) Act 1989
4: Section 14 amended (Purpose of levies)
After section 14(2A)
2B: Levies recovered under section 24 may also be applied for the purpose of meeting the reasonable costs and expenses of the Crown in promoting resilience of engine fuel supplies in New Zealand.
Energy Resources Levy Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Energy Resources Levy Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after Royal assent.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Energy Resources Levy Act 1976 2023-05-20 Energy Resources Levy Act 1976
1: Amendments relating to sections
4: New section 2A inserted (Transitional, savings, and related provisions)
After section 2
2A: Transitional, savings, and related provisions
The transitional, savings, and related provisions set out in Schedule 1
5: Section 6 amended (Exemptions from levy)
After section 6(2)
3: The exemption in subsection (1)﻿(a)
2: Amendment relating to schedule
6: New Schedule 1 inserted
Insert the Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule
Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Exemption for Race Meetings) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012 principal Act 2023-06-13 Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012
4: New section 235A inserted (Exemption to section 235 for certain race meetings)
After section 235
235A: Exemption to section 235 for certain race meetings
1: Section 235 does not apply in the following circumstances:
a: the person (A)
b: the consumption of alcohol takes place on a day when A is using the unlicensed premises referred to in section 235(1) to hold a race meeting; and
c: A holds either an on-licence or an on-site special licence that applies to an area within the premises for the duration of the race meeting.
2: In this section, the following terms have the same meanings as in section 5(1) of the Racing Industry Act 2020:
a: race meeting
b: small racing club
Customs and Excise (Arrival Information) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Customs and Excise (Arrival Information) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on 21 June 2023.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Customs and Excise Act 2018 2023-06-21 Customs and Excise Act 2018
1: Amendments about requirement to provide information
4: New sections 28A and 28B inserted
After section 28
28A: Persons arriving in New Zealand to provide information
1: Every person arriving in New Zealand must provide Customs with the information prescribed by the chief executive’s rules.
2: The information must be provided—
a: in the way prescribed by the chief executive’s rules; and
b: by the prescribed time.
3: The prescribed time may be before a person arrives in New Zealand.
4: In that case, the person is to be treated as complying with subsections (1) and (2) if (and only if) they have provided the information—
a: in the way prescribed by the chief executive’s rules; and
b: by that prescribed time.
5: Regulations may prescribe exemptions from subsection (1).
28B: Offences in relation to providing information
1: A person commits an offence if the person—
a: fails to comply with section 28A(1) or (2)
b: provides Customs with information under section 28A(1)
2: A person who commits an offence under this section is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $1,000.
5: Section 34 amended (Offence in relation to wilful failure to comply with requirements when arriving in, or departing from, New Zealand)
In section 34(1) any of sections 28 to 33 section 28 sections 29 to 33
6: Section 54 amended (Defences for offences under subpart)
After section 54(2)
3: It is a defence to a prosecution for an offence under section 28B(1)﻿(b)
7: Schedule 1 amended
In Schedule 1
a: insert the Part set out in the Schedule
b: make all necessary consequential amendments.
2: Amendment about power to collect information
8: New section 53A and cross-heading inserted
After section 53 Power to collect other arrival information
53A: Power to collect information designated as arrival information
1: Customs may collect information from a person to verify their compliance with a requirement under another Act if—
a: the information is designated as arrival information by 1 or more provisions of that Act (the relevant provisions
b: the relevant provisions are listed in subsection (2); and
c: the person must comply with the requirement before or when they arrive in New Zealand.
2: There are no relevant provisions for the purpose of this section as enacted.
3: Section 28A see
Employment Relations (Extended Time for Personal Grievance for Sexual Harassment) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Employment Relations (Extended Time for Personal Grievance for Sexual Harassment) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Employment Relations Act 2000 principal Act 2023-06-13 Employment Relations Act 2000
4: Section 54 amended (Form and content of collective agreement)
Replace section 54(3)﻿(a)﻿(iii)
iii: a plain language explanation of the services available for the resolution of employment relationship problems, including a reference to—
A: the 12-month period within which a personal grievance must be raised under section 114(1)
B: the 90-day period within which any other personal grievance must be raised under section 114(1)
5: Section 65 amended (Form and content of individual employment agreement)
Replace section 65(2)﻿(a)﻿(vi)
vi: a plain language explanation of the services available for the resolution of employment relationship problems, including a reference to—
A: the 12-month period within which a personal grievance must be raised under section 114(1)
B: the 90-day period within which any other personal grievance must be raised under section 114(1)
6: Section 114 amended (Raising personal grievance)
1: Replace section 114(1)
1: An employee who wishes to raise a personal grievance must, subject to subsections (3) and (4), raise the grievance with their employer within the applicable employee notification period unless the employer consents to the personal grievance being raised after the expiration of that period.
2: In section 114(3) 90-day period employee notification period
3: After section 114(6)
7: In this section, employee notification period
a: in respect of a personal grievance under section 103(1)﻿(d), the period of 12 months beginning with the date on which the action alleged to amount to the personal grievance occurred or came to the notice of the employee, whichever is later:
b: in respect of any other personal grievance, the period of 90 days beginning with the date on which the action alleged to amount to a personal grievance occurred or came to the notice of the employee, whichever is later.
7: Section 115 amended (Further provision regarding exceptional circumstances under section 114)
In section 115(a) period specified in section 114(1) applicable employee notification period under section 114
8: Section 115A amended (Notifying controlling third party of personal grievance)
1: In section 115A(1)﻿(a)﻿(ii) 90-day applicable
2: In section 115A(2) 90-day
3: In section 115A(3) 90-day
4: In section 115A(6) 90-day employee notification period relevant 90-day notification period
5: In section 115A(6) employee notification period section 114(7) relevant notification period
9: Schedule 1AA amended
In Schedule 1AA
a: insert the Part set out in the Schedule
b: make all necessary consequential amendments.
Road User Charges (Temporary RUC Reduction Scheme) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Road User Charges (Temporary RUC Reduction Scheme) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on 1 March 2023.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Road User Charges Act 2012 2023-03-01 Road User Charges Act 2012
1: Amendments to principal Act
4: Section 42A amended (Meaning of temporary reduction period)
1: In the heading to section 42A temporary reduction period and second temporary reduction period
2: After section 42A(2)
2A: In sections 42B to 42G, unless the context otherwise requires, second temporary reduction period
a: beginning on 1 March 2023; and
b: ending on one of the following dates:
i: the date specified by an Order in Council made under subsection (2B)
ii: if no Order in Council has been made under subsection (2B)
2B: The Governor-General may, by Order in Council made before the second temporary reduction period ends, shorten or extend the second temporary reduction period to a date specified in the order.
3: In section 42A(3) subsection (2) or (2B)
5: Section 42B amended (Temporary reduction in rate of road user charges)
1: In section 42B(1) temporary reduction period or second temporary reduction period
2: In section 42B(3) normal rate normal rate
a: for the temporary reduction period, the GST-inclusive rate—
i: applying immediately before the commencement of the temporary reduction period; and
ii: specified for the RUC licence—
A: in the Road User Charges (Rates) Regulations 2015; or
B: by notice given under section 90A(2); and
b: for the second temporary reduction period, the GST-inclusive rate specified for the RUC licence—
i: from time to time in regulations made under section 85; or
ii: by notice given under section 90A(2).
3: In section 42B(6) section 42A(2) or the second temporary reduction period is extended by an Order in Council under section 42A(2B)
6: Section 42G amended (Repeal)
In section 42G(1) 12 months after the end of the temporary reduction period 5 years after the second temporary reduction period ends
2: Consequential amendments
7: Section 42C amended (Road user charges that apply after end of temporary reduction period)
1: In the heading to section 42C temporary reduction period or second temporary reduction period
2: In section 42C temporary reduction period or second temporary reduction period
8: Section 42D amended (When assessments may be issued)
1: In section 42D(2) temporary reduction period or second temporary reduction period
2: In section 42D(3)﻿(a) 2022 or any subsequent orders made from time to time under clause 20 of Schedule 3 of the Customs and Excise Act 2018
3: In section 42D(3)﻿(b) temporary reduction period or second temporary reduction period
4: In section 42D(5)﻿(a) section 42A(1) and (2A)
9: Section 42E amended (How assessments are to be calculated)
In section 42E temporary reduction period or second temporary reduction period
Foreign Affairs (Consular Loans) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Foreign Affairs (Consular Loans) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Foreign Affairs Act 1988 2023-04-05 Foreign Affairs Act 1988
4: New section 2AA inserted (Transitional, savings, and related provisions)
After section 2
2AA: Transitional, savings, and related provisions
The transitional, savings, and related provisions set out in Schedule 1
5: New section 12A inserted (Consular loans)
After section 12
12A: Consular loans
1: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Crown, may lend money to—
a: a New Zealand citizen who is outside New Zealand:
b: a permanent resident who is outside New Zealand:
c: an individual who is assisting a person referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) (an assisting party
2: The Minister may lend money under subsection (1) if the Minister is satisfied that—
a: a person referred to in subsection (1)﻿(a) or (b) is in distress; and
b: exceptional circumstances exist; and
c: lending money would provide short-term assistance consistent with New Zealand’s consular functions.
3: The Minister may lend money under subsection (1) on any terms and conditions that the Minister sees fit.
4: If the Minister lends money under subsection (1), the amount payable by the borrower is recoverable in a court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due to the Crown.
5: In this section,— borrower
a: received a loan under subsection (1); and
b: has not fully repaid the amount payable under the loan permanent resident section 4 of the Immigration Act 2009
6: New Schedule 1 inserted
Insert the Schedule 1 set out in the Schedule
7: Section 14 amended (Consequential amendments, repeals, and savings)
In section 14(1) the Schedule Schedule 2
8: Schedule amended
In the Schedule Schedule 2
Accident Compensation (Access Reporting and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Accident Compensation (Access Reporting and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2023.
2: Commencement
1: Section 9
2: The rest of this Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Accident Compensation Act 2001 2023-09-06 Accident Compensation Act 2001 Section 9 comes into force 3 months after the date of royal assent. See section 2(1). 2023-06-07 Accident Compensation Act 2001
1: Access reporting
4: Section 3 amended (Purpose)
After section 3(b)
ba: ensuring that the Corporation monitors access to the accident compensation scheme by Māori and identified population groups in order to deliver services under this Act in a manner that supports access to the scheme by injured Māori and injured persons in those population groups:
5: Section 6 amended (Interpretation)
In section 6(1) identified population group section 278B
6: Section 262 amended (Functions of Corporation)
After section 262(1)﻿(b)
ba: monitor access to the accident compensation scheme by Māori and identified population groups to identify how to improve delivery of services under this Act to injured Māori and injured persons in those population groups; and
7: New section 278B inserted (Corporation to report in each financial year on access to accident compensation scheme by Māori and identified population groups)
After section 278A
278B: Corporation to report in each financial year on access to accident compensation scheme by Māori and identified population groups
1: The Corporation must, in each financial year, prepare a report concerning access to the accident compensation scheme by Māori and identified population groups.
2: The report must provide analysis of—
a: the level of access to the accident compensation scheme in that financial year by Māori and identified population groups; and
b: any disparities the Corporation identifies in access to the accident compensation scheme that affect Māori or any identified population group; and
c: any barriers the Corporation identifies that affect access to the accident compensation scheme by Māori or any identified population group; and
d: the causes of, or factors contributing to, those disparities and barriers, as identified by the Corporation.
3: The Corporation must provide the report to the Minister as soon as practicable after the end of each financial year.
4: The Minister must present the report to the House of Representatives as soon as practicable after receiving it.
2: Transitional and other matters
8: Schedule 1AA amended
In Schedule 1AA
a: insert the Part set out in the Schedule
b: make all necessary consequential amendments.
9: Schedule 1 amended
1: In Schedule 1 5 weeks 1 week
2: In Schedule 1 5-week period first week of incapacity
Imprest Supply (First for 2023/24) Act 2023

1: Title
This Act is the Imprest Supply (First for 2023/24) Act 2023.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on 1 July 2023.
3: Repeal of this Act
This Act is repealed on the coming into force of the main Appropriation Act for the 2023/24 year. Act is repealed on the coming into force of the main Appropriation Act for 2023/24 Imprest Supply (First for 2023/24) Act 2023
4: Purposes
The purposes of this Act are—
a: to authorise expenses and capital expenditure to be incurred by the Crown and Offices of Parliament during the 2023/24 year in advance of appropriation in an Appropriation Act; and
b: to authorise capital injections to be made to departments and Offices of Parliament during the 2023/24 year in advance of authorisation under an Appropriation Act.
5: Interpretation
1: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— 2023/24 year capital expenditure section 2(1) department section 2(1) expenses section 2(1)
a: capital expenditure incurred by an intelligence and security department; and
b: non-departmental capital expenditure incurred in advance of a multi-category appropriation.
2: Terms or expressions used and not defined in this Act but defined in the Public Finance Act 1989
6: Authority to incur expenses
1: Expenses may, during the 2023/24 year, be incurred in advance of appropriation in relation to any Vote.
2: Expenses incurred under subsection (1) must not exceed in the aggregate the sum of $27,000 million.
7: Authority to incur capital expenditure
1: Capital expenditure may, during the 2023/24 year, be incurred in advance of appropriation in relation to any Vote.
2: Capital expenditure incurred under subsection (1) must not exceed in the aggregate the sum of $9,000 million.
8: Authority to make capital injections
1: Capital injections may, during the 2023/24 year, be made to any department or Office of Parliament in advance of authorisation under an Appropriation Act.
2: Capital injections made under subsection (1) must not exceed in the aggregate the sum of $1,000 million.
Judicature Amendment Act 1980

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Judicature Amendment Act 1980, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Judicature Act 1908
2: Sections 2 3
3: Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section
2: Age of retirement
1:
2: This subsection amended section 14
3: Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section Subsection (1) repealed 14 October 1981 section 3(4)﻿(b) Judicature Amendment Act 1981 In subsection (3) subsection (1) omitted 14 October 1981 section 3(3) Judicature Amendment Act 1981
3: Section 3 repealed 17 December 1985 Judicature Amendment Act (No 4) 1985
4: Registrars' seals abolished
Section 50(2)
5: New sections (relating to verdict and discharge of jury in civil cases) inserted
Section 5 repealed 25 December 2008 section 16(3)﻿(d) Juries Amendment Act 2008
Building Societies Amendment Act 1980

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Building Societies Amendment Act 1980, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Building Societies Act 1965
2: Except as provided in sections 5(4) 7(6) 9(2)
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8: Minimum subscription by founding members
1: This subsection substituted s 29(1)
2: Nothing in subsection (1)
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Stamp and Cheque Duties Amendment Act 1980

1: Short Title, commencement, and application
1: This Act may be cited as the Stamp and Cheque Duties Amendment Act 1980, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Stamp and Cheque Duties Act 1971
2: This Act shall come into force on the 4th day of July 1980, and, subject to section 3
2: Rate of cheque duty
This section substituted section 78
3: Transitional provisions
Section 2
a: Any bill of exchange form which, pursuant to section 81
b: Any bill of exchange form which, pursuant to section 82
c: Any bill of exchange form on which, pursuant to section 83
Cook Islands Amendment Act 1980

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1980, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Cook Islands Act 1915
2: Return to New Zealand in custody
This section substituted section 338
3: Transfer of persons in custody to or in Cook Islands
This section amended sections 346 348
4: Application of Act to Cook Islands
Whereas in accordance with Article 46 of the Constitution of the Cook Islands Schedule 2 to the Cook Islands Constitution Amendment Act 1965 This Act shall extend to the Cook Islands as part of the law of the Cook Islands.
Road User Charges Amendment Act 1980

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Road User Charges Amendment Act 1980, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Road User Charges Act 1977
2: Confirmation of increases in road user charges
As required by section 20 Road User Charges (Rates) Order 1980
3: Confirmation of change in allocation of motor spirits duty
As required by section 188A Transport Act 1962 section 28 Transport (Allocation of Motor Spirits Duty) Order 1980
4: Road user charge rates
1:
2: Section 21 subsection (1) Schedule 3
3: Section 5(1) Road User Charges Amendment Act 1979
4: The Road User Charges (Rates) Order 1980 Subsection (1) repealed 16 September 1981 4(3) Road User Charges Amendment Act 1981
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Maori Purposes Act 1980

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Maori Purposes Act 1980.
2: This Act shall come into force on the 28th day after the date on which it receives the Governor-General's assent.
1: Amendments to Maori Affairs Act 1953
Part 1 repealed 1 July 1993 section 362(2) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
2: This Part to form part of
Maori Affairs Act 1953 Section 2 repealed 1 July 1993 section 362(2) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
3: Constitution of Rules Committee
Section 3 repealed 1 July 1993 section 362(2) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
4: Advances and other assistance to Maoris
Section 4 repealed 1 October 1989 section 13(2) Maori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989
5: Authorising establishment and maintenance of Kokiri Centres
Section 5 repealed 1 October 1989 section 13(2) Maori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989
2: Amendment to Maori Reserved Land Act 1955
6: Surrender of leases
Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
Marriage Amendment Act 1982

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Marriage Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Marriage Act 1955
2: Appointment of Registrars and Deputy Registrars
1:
2:
3:
4: Section 2 of the Marriage Amendment Act 1959
5: Every person who was, immediately before the commencement of this Act, an Acting Registrar appointed under the principal Act shall, on that commencement, be deemed to have been appointed a Registrar under the principal Act. Subsection (2) repealed 1 September 1995 96 Births, Deaths, and Marriages Registration Act 1995 Subsection (3) repealed 1 September 1995 96 Births, Deaths, and Marriages Registration Act 1995
District Courts Amendment Act (No 2) 1982

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the District Courts Amendment Act (No 2) 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the District Courts Act 1947
2: This Act shall come into force on the 28th day after the date on which it receives the Governor-General's assent.
2: Section 2 repealed 3 January 1984 District Courts Amendment Act 1983
3: Section 3 repealed 1 December 1991 District Courts Amendment Act (No 2) 1991
4: Power of Court to award interest on debts and damages
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3: Section 62B subsection (1)
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District Courts Amendment Act 1982

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the District Courts Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the District Courts Act 1947
2: Interpretation
In this Act the term Court
3: District Court at Henderson
1: The Borough of Henderson shall be deemed to have been appointed by the Governor-General pursuant to subsections (1) (2)
2: Nothing done in any Court at any time after the 22nd day of May 1977 and before the passing of this Act shall be held a nullity or otherwise invalid merely because, at the time it was done, the Borough of Henderson had not been appointed by the Governor-General under subsection (1) (2)
4: Children and Young Persons Court at Henderson
1: The Governor-General shall be deemed to have established pursuant to section 20 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1974
2: Nothing done in any Court at any time after the 22nd day of May 1977 and before the passing of this Act shall be held a nullity or otherwise invalid merely because, at the time it was done, a Children and Young Persons Court had not been duly established at Henderson.
5: Sections 5 to 6 repealed 1 March 1989 82(1)﻿(c) Disputes Tribunal Act 1988
6: Sections 5 to 6 repealed 1 March 1989 82(1)﻿(c) Disputes Tribunal Act 1988
7: Matters called before District Court at Henderson on certain dates deemed to be duly adjourned
Every matter that was called before a District Court Judge at Henderson—
a: On the 2nd day of August 1982 shall be deemed to have been duly adjourned to the 16th day of August 1982:
b: On the 3rd day of August 1982 shall be deemed to have been duly adjourned to the 20th day of August 1982.
8: Criminal Justice Act 1985 affected
The provisions of this Act shall have effect in all cases notwithstanding anything in section 4 Criminal Justice Act 1985 Section 4 substituted
Road User Charges Amendment Act 1982

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Road User Charges Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Road User Charges Act 1977
2: Confirmation of increase in road user charges
As required by section 20
3: Road user charges rates
1:
2:
3:
4: Section 21 subsection (3) 3
5: This subsection repealed the definition of the term licence category section 2
6: The Road User Charges Amendment Act 1981 section 4(1) Schedule 1
7: The following Orders in Council are hereby consequentially revoked:
a: The Road User Charges (Time Licences) Order 1978:
b: The Road User Charges (Time Licences) Order 1979:
c: The Road User Charges (Rates) Order 1982. Subsections (1) to (3) repealed 21 September 1984 4(6) Road User Charges Amendment Act 1984
Fire Service Amendment Act 1982

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Fire Service Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Fire Service Act 1975
2: Levy
1:
2: Notwithstanding subsection (1) section 48 subsection (5) subsection (1) Subsection 1(1) repealed 1 July 1986 8(4) Fire Service Amendment Act 1986
Education Amendment Act (No 2) 1982

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Education Amendment Act (No 2) 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Education Act 1964
2: Subject to section 17(3)
2: Section 2 repealed 23 July 1990 section 50(5) Education Amendment Act 1990
3: Governing bodies of other secondary schools
1:
2: Every notice published in the Gazette section 51(1)
a: Had not then been established as an integrated school; and
b: Thereafter was, or is, so established,— and the purported election or appointment of any member of that Board of Governors, and every action of any person in relation to any such election or appointment, shall be deemed to have been or, as the case requires, to be, as valid and effectual as if this section had been in force when that notice was published. Subsection (1) repealed 18 May 1989 School Trustees Act 1989
4:
5: This section was repealed 19 December 1998 section 19(3)﻿(b) Education Amendment Act (No 2) 1998
6: Section 6 repealed 1 January 1990 section 15(5)﻿(f) Education Amendment Act 1989
7: Section 7 repealed 1 January 1990 section 15(5)﻿(f) Education Amendment Act 1989
8: Terms and holidays
1:
2:
3:
4: Section 10 of the Education Amendment Act 1977 is hereby consequentially repealed.
9: Section 9 repealed 23 July 1990 section 50(5) Education Amendment Act 1990 Subsections (2) (3) repealed 1 October 1989 section 8(1) State Sector Amendment Act 1989
10: Section 10 repealed 1 October 1989 section 8(1) State Sector Amendment Act 1989
11: Section 11 repealed 1 October 1989 section 8(1) State Sector Amendment Act 1989
12: Section 12 repealed 1 October 1989 section 8(1) State Sector Amendment Act 1989
13:
14: Section 14 repealed 20 July 1987 Education Amendment Act (No 2) 1987
15: Section 15 repealed 1 October 1989 section 142(3) Education Amendment Act 1989
16: Change of name of former South Auckland Education District and Board
The name of the education district whose name immediately before the commencement of this section was the South Auckland education district shall be the Hamilton education district; and section 21(1)
17: Section 17 repealed 1 January 1992 section 35(3)﻿(a) Education Amendment Act (No 4) 1991
Stamp and Cheque Duties Amendment Act 1982

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Stamp and Cheque Duties Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Stamp and Cheque Duties Act 1971
2: This Act shall come into force on the 6th day of August 1982.
2: Conveyance duty
1: This subsection inserted subss (2B) (2C)
2:
3: This section shall apply to every instrument of conveyance executed on or after the 6th day of August 1982. Subsection (2) repealed 17 March 1988 7(2) Stamp and Cheque Duties Amendment Act (No 2) 1988
3: Increase in financial limits for first farm exemption
1: This subsection amended s 22B(7)
2: The Stamp and Cheque Duties (First Farm Exemption) Extension Order 1981
3: This section shall apply to every instrument of conveyance of farm land or shares in a farming company executed on or after the 6th day of August 1982; but where more than one instrument of conveyance is executed in respect of the same transaction, this section shall apply only if the earliest instrument is executed on or after that date.
Finance Act 1982

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1982.
2: Validating acquisition of shares by Minister of Finance
1: In this section,— Minister Petrocorp
2:
3: Subject to subsection (4), the Minister may from time to time—
a: on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, subscribe for or otherwise acquire further shares in Petrocorp:
b: from a Crown Bank
c: on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen, exercise all or any of Her Majesty's rights and powers as the holder of any shares in Petrocorp or New Zealand Liquid Fuels Investment Limited.
4: The Minister shall not acquire any shares whose acquisition increases his total holdings on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen in Petrocorp to more than 10% of its issued capital. Section 2(2) repealed 1 July 1984 section 7(1) Finance Act 1983 (1983 No 59). Section 2(3)﻿(b) 1 July 1989 section 83(7) Public Finance Act 1989
3: Repeals and savings
Section 3 repealed 1 July 1984 section 7(1) Finance Act 1983
Land Transfer Amendment Act (No 2) 1982

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Land Transfer Amendment Act (No 2) 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Land Transfer Act 1952
2: Sections 3 4
3: Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section
2:
3:
4:
5:
6: Register folium lost, etc
1: This subsection inserted section 215B
2: Where, before the commencement of this section, the Registrar has prepared a copy of the original grant or certificate of title or other instrument relating to any land in circumstances in which he would have been authorised to do so by section 215B subsection (1) of this section
Health Benefits (Reciprocity with the United Kingdom) Act 1982

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Health Benefits (Reciprocity with the United Kingdom) Act 1982.
2: This Act shall come into force on a date to be fixed by the Governor-General by Order in Council. The date so fixed may be a date before the date on which the Order in Council is made.
3: An order under this section is secondary legislation ( see Part 3 The following table is small in size and has 3 columns that are grouped under the heading Legislation Act 2019 requirements for secondary legislation made under this section. Legislation Act 2019 requirements for secondary legislation made under this section Publication PCO must publish it on the legislation website and notify it in the Gazette LA19 s 69(1)﻿(c) Presentation The Minister must present it to the House of Representatives LA19 s 114 cl 32(1)﻿(a) Disallowance It may be disallowed by the House of Representatives LA19 ss 115 116 This note is not part of the Act. Section 1(2) brought into force 1 January 1983 clause 2 Health Benefits (Reciprocity with the United Kingdom) Act Commencement Order 1984 Section 1(3) inserted 28 October 2021 section 3 Secondary Legislation Act 2021
2: Agreement to have full force and effect
The provisions contained in the agreement set out in the Schedule Section 2 substituted 1 July 1993 section 32 Health Sector (Transfers) Act 1993
3: Revocation
The Medical, Hospital, and Related Benefits (Reciprocity with United Kingdom) Notice 1960 is hereby revoked.
Maori Purposes Act 1955

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Maori Purposes Act 1955.
2: Provisions of
Maori Affairs Act 1953 Words and expressions used in this Act shall, unless the contrary intention appears, have the same meaning as in the Maori Affairs Act 1953 Amendments to principal Act
3:
1: This subsection amended s 131(2)(b) of the principal Act
2: This subsection substituted new subss (3), (4), and (5) subss (3) and (4) of s 131 of the principal Act
3:
4:
5: This section shall come into force on the 1st day of January 1956. Subsection (3) repealed 100(1) Estate and Gift Duties Act 1968 Subsection (4) repealed 100(1) Estate and Gift Duties Act 1968
4:
1: This subsection amended s 133(4) of the principal Act
2: This subsection added subs (7) to s 133 of the principal Act
5:
1:
2: Subsection (1) repealed 2(2) Maori Purposes Act 1957 Subsection (2) repealed Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1974
6: Section 6 repealed Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1967
7: Section 7 repealed Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1967
8: This section added subs (6) to s 459 of the principal Act Amendments to other acts relating to maoris
9: Section 9 repealed 44 Maori Welfare Act 1962
10: This section amended s 38(4) Maori Trustee Act 1953
11:
1: This subsection substituted a new section for s 75 Maori Vested Lands Administration Act 1954
2: This section shall be deemed to have come into force on the 29th day of September 1954.
12:
Finance Act 1955

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1955.
2: Validating general increases of salaries of government servants
1: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Public Service Act 1912 or in any other enactment, and without limiting any other powers in that behalf, it is hereby declared that there may be paid from money appropriated by Parliament for the payment of salaries and allowances in the nature of salaries to persons employed by the Crown—
a: amounts by way of increase of salary from 30 September 1954, which shall not exceed in any case the sum of 102 pounds 10 shillings a year:
b: amounts by way of increase of salary from 7 November 1954, which shall not exceed in any case the sum of 35 pounds a year.
2: This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 1 October 1954.
3: Removing limitation on postal charges for packets containing dutiable goods
Section 3 repealed 1 January 1960 Post Office Act 1959
4: Validating raising of part of loan by Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority
Whereas by Order in Council made under the Local Government Loans Board Act 1926 on 1 December 1954 consent was given to the raising by the Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority of the Auckland Harbour Bridge Loan No 3 1954 of 5,002,000 pounds; And whereas the Authority has raised as the first part of the loan the sum of 375,000 pounds on and from 13 December 1954; And whereas in accordance with the terms, conditions, and stipulations determined by the Local Government Loans Board that part of the loan should have been raised on and from 31 January 1955; And whereas it is desirable to validate the raising of that part of the loan: Be it therefore enacted as follows: The action of the Auckland Harbour Bridge Authority in raising the sum of 375,000 pounds as the first part of the loan on and from 13 December 1954 is hereby validated, and that sum is hereby declared to have been lawfully borrowed.
5: Increasing limit of interest bearing deposits in trustee savings banks
Section 5 repealed 26 October 1956 Trustee Savings Banks Amendment Act 1956
6: Limit to liability of shareholders of National Bank of New Zealand Limited
Section 6 repealed 2 April 1985 section 8(d) National Bank of New Zealand Act 1985
Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 3) 1998

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 3) 1998, and is part of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 the principal Act
2: This Act comes into force on 1 November 1998.
2: Interpretation
This section inserted the definitions of the terms Bank Benefit s 2(1)
3: Summary procedure for infringement offences
1: This subsection inserted s 21(3A) to (3D)
2: This subsection inserted s 21(5A) (5B)
3: This subsection inserted s 21(13)
4: Withdrawal of warrant
This section inserted s 23(2)
5: Withdrawal of information by informant
This section inserted s 36(1B)
6: Registrar may receive not guilty pleas
This section inserted s 41A
7: Registrar may prohibit publication of names
This section inserted s 46A
8: Variation of conditions of bail
This section substituted s 50A(2)(b)
9: Powers of Registrar to adjourn hearing or issue warrant to arrest defendant
This section substituted s 61A(3) 61A(4)
10: Defendant's right to elect trial by jury where offence punishable by more than 3 months' imprisonment
1: This section inserted s 66(1A)
2: This subsection amended s 66(2)
11: Registrar may receive elections
This section inserted s 66A
12: Conduct of hearing
This section substituted s 67(1A)
13: District Court Judge or Justice or Registrar may grant a rehearing
1: This section inserted s 75(1AA)
2: This section amended s 75(3)
14: Interpretation
This section inserted paragraphs (c) to (f) salary or wages
15: Order for immediate payment of fine
This section amended s 83(2)(b) 83(2)(c)
16: Notice of fine
This section substituted s 84(2)(e)
17: Further notice of fine
1: This subsection amended s 85(1)(b)
2: This subsection substituted s 85(1)(c)
3: This section substituted s 85(2)(b)
18: Extension of time to pay
This section substituted s 86
19: Bailiff may arrange extension of time to pay
This section inserted s 86A
20: Action where fine not paid
This section amended s 87(1)(b) 87(1)(c)
21: Power to obtain information in respect of beneficiaries
This section inserted s 87AA
22: Publication of name of fines defaulter
This section amended s 87A(1)(d)
23: New sections inserted
This section inserted ss 87B to 87J
24: Action where fine remains unpaid
1: This subsection substituted s 88(1A) 88(1)(b)
2: This subsection amended s 88(3)(a)
3: This subsection inserted s 88(3)(fa) (fb)
4: This subsection repealed s 88(4)
25: New sections inserted
This section inserted ss 88A 88B
26: New sections inserted
This section inserted ss 102A 102B
27: Power to obtain information in respect of employers
This section inserted s 104A
28: Operation of attachment order
1: This subsection amended s 105(3)
2: This subsection substituted s 105(4) (5) 105(6) (7)
29: Transfer of enforcement to another District Court
This section substituted s 106D
30: Amendments to other enactments
The enactments specified in the Schedule are amended in the manner indicated in that schedule.
Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1998

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Crimes Amendment Act (No 2) 1998, and is part of the Crimes Act 1961 the principal Act
2: This Act comes into force on the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.
2: Execution of sentence, process, or warrant
This section amended s 26(3)
3: Sentence or process without jurisdiction
a: This paragraph amended s 28(1)(a)
b: This paragraph amended s 28(1)(b)
4: Interpretation
This section amended s 99
5: Bench warrant
Section 5 repealed 1 January 2001 74(2) Bail Act 2000 See section 75
6: Record of proceedings
This section amended section 353(2)(a)
7: Evidence of former trial
This section amended s 360(2)
8: Schedule 2 This section amended Schedule 2
Transport Accident Investigation Commission Amendment Act 1998

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Transport Accident Investigation Commission Amendment Act 1998, and is part of the Transport Accident Investigation Commission Act 1990 the principal Act
2: Renumbering of paragraph
This section renumbered s 12(1)(d) s 12(1)(ca)
3: Offences in respect of certain powers of investigation
1: This subsection amended s 12A(1)
2: This subsection amended s 12A(2)(b)
Ngarimu VC and 28th (Maori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Amendment Act 1998

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Ngarimu VC and 28th (Maori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Amendment Act 1998, and is part of the Ngarimu VC and 28th (Maori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund Act 1945 The principal Act
2: This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
2: Establishment of Board to administer Fund
1: This subsection inserted s 4(2)(aa)
2: This subsection substituted ss 4(2)(c) 4(2)(d)
District Courts Amendment Act 1998

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the District Courts Amendment Act 1998, and is part of the District Courts Act 1947 the principal Act
2: This Act comes into force on the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.
2: Interpretation
This section inserted the definition of the term Community Magistrate s 2(1)
3: New heading and sections inserted
This section inserted sections 11A to 11G
4: Place of sittings
This section amended section 21(3)
5: Times of sittings
This section amended section 22(2)
6: Persons who may take affidavits, etc
This section amended section 56
7: Consequential amendments
The enactments specified in the Schedule are amended in the manner indicated in that schedule.