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Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act (No 2) 2003.
2: In this Act, the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Claimant who no longer has vocational independence regains entitlement to weekly compensation
Section 113(1) section 107(5) section 109
4: Classification of industries or risks
Section 170(3) threshold (if any)
5: Purchase of weekly compensation by shareholder-employees
Section 190(2) sections 206A,
6: Classification of industries or risk
Section 195(3) threshold (if any)
7: New
sections 206A to 206C The principal Act is amended by inserting, after section 206
206A: Risk adjustment of Self-Employed Work Account levy
1: A levy determined for the purposes of section 202 or section 211
2: Section 331
3: The Corporation must decide whether an adjustment to a Self-Employed Work Account levy is to be made and the level of the adjustment. 1998 No 114 s 301
206B: Incorporation by reference
1: Regulations made for the purpose of section 206A
a: New Zealand standard; or
b: standard, requirement, recommended practice, rule, statute, or regulation, of any foreign government or organisation.
2: Any material incorporated in regulations by reference is to be regarded for all purposes as forming part of the regulations, but any amendment made to the material after the commencement of the regulations does not have effect until regulations have been made incorporating the amendment into the regulations.
206C: Copy of material incorporated by reference to be available to public
A copy of all material incorporated in regulations must be made available by the Corporation for inspection by the public free of charge.
8: Corporation to comply with Government policy
Section 270(4)(b) 271(6) 271(5)
9: Compensation payable to surviving spouses under 1972 and 1982 Acts
Section 384 subsection (2)
2A: For the purposes of subsection (1), section 446 subsection (4) of that section
4: The compensation does not cease if, when compensation would otherwise cease under subsection (3)
a: is 45 years or older; or
b: would have been entitled to continue to receive compensation under section 123 of the Accident Compensation Act 1972 section 65 of the Accident Compensation Act 1982
10: Compensation for pecuniary loss not related to earnings under former Acts: child care for child of deceased person
Section 387(1)(c) 149(5) 149(7)
War Funds Act Repeal Act 2003

1: Title
This Act is the War Funds Act Repeal Act 2003.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: War Funds Act 1915 The War Funds Act 1915 (1915 No 41)
Business Development Boards Act Repeal Act 2003

1: Title
This Act is the Business Development Boards Act Repeal Act 2003.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Business Development Boards Act 1991 The Business Development Boards Act 1991 (1991 No 108)
4: Consequential amendments to other Acts
1: Schedule 1 Ombudsmen Act 1975 Part 2 Business Development Boards established pursuant to the Business Development Boards Act 1991
2: Schedules 4 5 7 Public Finance Act 1989 Business Development Boards
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Exemptions from
sections 6 7
1: Section 8(1) registered midwife, designated prescriber,
2: Section 8(2) paragraph (b)
b: any pharmacist may produce, manufacture, or supply controlled drugsâ€”
i: listed in the pharmaceutical schedule within the meaning of the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000
ii: for the purposes of the hospital in which he or she is employed; or
iii: pursuant to a prescription or order issued by a medical practitioner, dentist, designated prescriber, or veterinarian:. .
4: Treatment of persons dependent on controlled drugs
1: Section 24(1A) practitioner prescriber
2: Section 24(7)(a) who may , subject to any general or specific conditions imposed by the Minister on the recommendation of the Director-General of Health,
5: Evidence of analysis
Section 31(5) member of the police member of the police
a: a member of the Royal New Zealand Naval Police:
b: a member of the New Zealand Army Military Police:
c: a member of the Air Security Branch of the Royal New Zealand Air Force:
d: an officer of the Air Security specialisation of the Administrative Branch of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. .
6: Regulations
Section 37 paragraph (f)
fa: regulating the issue of standing orders that authorise the supply and administration of controlled drugs, imposing conditions, limitations, requirements, or restrictions in relation to the contents of standing orders of that kind and their use, and providing for any other matters that are necessary or desirable for the administration of standing orders of that kind:. .
Passports Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Passports Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Passports Act 1992 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Issue of passport
1: Section 4(3)(b)(ii) sentence of supervision under community-based sentence under subpart 2 of Part 2
2: Section 4(3)(b) subparagraph (iii)
iii: the applicant is required by an order made by a New Zealand court to refrain from obtaining a passport or to surrender a passport; or
iv: the applicant is subject to an order made by a New Zealand court that requires the applicant, or the effect of which requires the applicant, to remain in New Zealand; or
v: the applicant is subject to a sentence imposed by a New Zealand court, the effect of which requires the applicant to remain in New Zealand: .
4: Cancellation of passport where holder ceases to be entitled to passport
1: Section 8(1)(c)
2: Section 8(2)
Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956 the principal Act
1: Preliminary provisions
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Purpose
The purposes of this Act are to-
a: entitle the spouse of a contributor under Part 2 5 6
b: restore annuities currently suspended after remarriage:
c: align cost of living adjustments to children's allowances paid under Part 2 5 6 Part 2A
2: Spouses' annuities and children's allowances
4: Benefits where contributor under this Part dies and leaves spouse
Section 45 subsections (5) (6)
5: The entitlement of any spouse to any lump sum or annuity under this section is not affected by any change in the marital status of that spouse.
6: On or after 1 July 2002, any person living at that date to whom the remarriage rule applies-
a: is entitled to an annuity under Part 2 or Part 5 or Part 6 of the principal Act
b: is not entitled to an annuity for any period before 1 July 2002 during which the remarriage rule applied to that person.
6A: In subsection (6) remarriage rule
a: section 45(5) and (6) of the principal Act section 4 of the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 2003
b: the first proviso to section 79(1)(a) of the principal Act section 3 of the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 1989
c: the proviso appearing at the end of section 87(1)(a) of the principal Act section 2 of the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 1987
5: Children's allowance
Section 47 subsection (1)
1: On or after 1 July 2002, where any contributor under this Part dies, whether before or after becoming entitled to a retiring allowance, and leaves a child or children under the age of 16 years, there must be paid out of the Fund to, or on behalf of, each child an allowance calculated under section 61Q(7)
1A: Without limiting its application, subsection (1)
a: applies to any child to whom section 47(1) section 5 of the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 2003 section 47(2)
b: applies to any child to whom section 79(3) section 3 of the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 1989 section 87(1)(d) section 2 of the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act 1987
c: does not affect the entitlement of any child to be paid a children's allowance before 1 July 2002.
Minimum Wage Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Minimum Wage Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Minimum Wage Act 1983 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.
3: Prescription of minimum wages
Section 4 subsection (1)
1: The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, prescribe the minimum rates of wages payable to either or both of the following:
a: 1 or more classes of workers—
i: defined in the order by reference to the age of the workers; and
ii: to whom paragraph (b)
b: 1 or more classes of workers—
i: defined in the order; and
ii: who are employed under contracts of service under which they are required to undergo training, instruction, or examination for the purpose of becoming qualified for the occupation to which their contract of service relates.
4: Workers to whom Act does not apply
Section 9 paragraph (c)
Tokelau Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Tokelau Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Tokelau Act 1948 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: New
section 4AA The principal Act is amended by inserting, after section 4
4AA: Making and issuing of certain Tokelau commemorative coins validated
1: The following coins are deemed to be, and always to have been, validly made and issued, and legal tender only in Tokelau:
a: the Tokelau 2000 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Commemorative Five Dollars:
b: the Tokelau 1999 Smallest Gold Coins Commemorative Ten Dollars.
2: In subsection (1)(a) Tokelau 2000 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Commemorative Five Dollars
a: the reverse impression of which shows—
i: the portraits of His late Majesty King George VI standing behind a draped balcony and acknowledging the crowd, and of Her late Majesty the Queen Mother to the right, also acknowledging the crowd:
ii: the expression VE DAY CELEBRATIONS 8TH MAY
iii: the expressions 1945 $5
iv: the expression 1900 HM THE QUEEN MOTHER'S CENTENARY 2000 LIMA TALA
b: the specifications of which are as follows:
i: it is made of 925/1000 silver with an outer ring plated in 24 carat gold:
ii: it weighs 28.10 grammes (with a tolerance, in excess or deficiency, of 0.25% allowed); and
iii: it is circular with a diameter of 38.61 millimetres.
3: In subsection (1)(b) Tokelau 1999 Smallest Gold Coins Commemorative Ten Dollars
a: the reverse impression of which shows—
i: a representation of Hina, the Tokelauan maiden, pointing to her left, and being carried by the turtle, te Kea, swimming in the sea:
ii: the expression HINA MA TE KEA $10 HEFULU TALA
b: the specifications of which are as follows:
i: it is made of 999.9/1000 gold:
ii: it weighs 1.2442 grammes (with a tolerance, in excess or deficiency, of 0.025% allowed):
iii: it is circular with a diameter of 13.92 millimetres.
4: The coins referred to in subsection (1)
a: have a reeded edge; and
b: show, on the obverse impression, a portrait of Her Majesty the Queen in profile wearing a diadem; and
c: bear the expression,—
i: in the case of the coin referred to in subsection (1)(a) TOKELAU • 2000
ii: in the case of the coin referred to in section (1)(b) TOKELAU • 1999
Armed Forces Discipline Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Armed Forces Discipline Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Armed Forces Discipline Act 1971 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Schedule 4 Schedule 4
a: omitting from the first item the words Reduction in rank‡ Reduction in rank (this punishment may be imposed only on a petty officer who, at the time of the disposal of the charge, is on sea service)
b: revoking the note to the first item denoted by the symbol ‡
c: omitting from the third item the words Detention for a period not exceeding 60 days‡ Detention for a period not exceeding 60 days (this punishment may be imposed only on a rating of able rank or of lower rank in respect of an offence committed on sea service)
d: revoking the note to the third item denoted by the symbol ‡
Construction Contracts Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Construction Contracts Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Construction Contracts Act 2002 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Application of other enactments to adjudications
Section 71(2)(a) 24 32
Fair Trading Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Fair Trading Amendment Act (No 2) 2003.
2: In this Act, the Fair Trading Act 1986 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Interpretation
1: Section 2(1) goods goods
a: means personal property of every kind (whether tangible or intangible); and
b: includes—
i: ships, aircraft, and vehicles:
ii: animals, including fish:
iii: minerals, trees, and crops, whether on, under, or attached to land or not:
iv: gas and electricity:
v: to avoid doubt, water and computer software.
2: Section 2(1) paragraph (a) services
iv: to avoid doubt, the supply of electricity, gas, telecommunications, or water, or the removal of waste water:
Child Support Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
This Act is the Child Support Amendment Act 2003.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Child Support Act 1991 Sections 4 to 6 Child Support Act 1991 the principal Act
4: Unremitted deductions made by employers
1: The heading to section 147 or PAYE intermediaries
2: Subsection (1)
5: Protected net earnings rate
1: Section 165(1) the employer of a liable person , or a PAYE intermediary for the employer,
2: Section 165(2) an employer or a PAYE intermediary
3: Section 165
3: In this section, PAYE intermediary means a PAYE intermediary as defined in section OB 1 of the Income Tax Act 1994
4: Subsections (1) to (3)
6: Position where liable person has 2 or more employers
1: Section 166(2)
a: inserting, after the words an employer of the liable person , or a PAYE intermediary for the employer,
b: inserting, after the words all employers of the liable person and all PAYE intermediaries
2: Section 166
3: In this section, PAYE intermediary has the same meaning as in section OB 1 of the Income Tax Act 1994
3: Subsections (1) (2)
Wildlife Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Wildlife Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Wildlife Act 1953 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Wildlife refuges
Section 14(1)(e) Reserves Act 1977 Conservation Act 1987
Gas Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Gas Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Gas Act 1992 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Interpretation
Section 2(1) gas operator by the Governor-General by Order in Council
4: New
section 5 The principal Act is amended by repealing section 5
5: Declaration of person as gas operator
1: The Minister may, by notice in the Gazette
2: The Minister must, as soon as reasonably practicable, by notice in the Gazette
Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Validation in respect of certain inquiries
The Tribunal is deemed to be, and to have always been, constituted in accordance with the principal Act for the purpose of inquiring into, and making recommendations on, the claims heard in the following inquiries:
a: the Hauraki inquiry (Wai 686):
b: the Kaipara inquiry (Wai 674):
c: the Wellington Tenths inquiry (Wai 145).
4: Schedule 2 Schedule 2 clause 5
5AA: Chairperson may appoint replacement presiding officer
1: For the purposes of an inquiry into a particular claim or other matter under section 5(1) clause 5(1)(a)
2: Clause 5(2) and (3) subclause (1)
5AB: Chairperson may appoint replacement member
For the purposes of an inquiry into a particular claim or other matter under section 5(1) clause 5(1)(b)
5AC: Conditions applying to replacement appointments
1: An appointment made under clause 5AA or clause 5AB section 5(1)
2: The power conferred on the Chairperson by clauses 5AA and 5AB
a: the presiding officer or member holding office under clause 5(1)
i: as provided for in clause 2
ii: in the case of a Judge of the Maori Land Court, as provided for in section 12 of Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
b: the personal circumstances of the presiding officer or member holding office under clause 5(1)
c: it would be unreasonable to expect the presiding officer or member holding office under clause 5(1)
3: If the Tribunal has commenced its inquiry into the particular claim or other matter, the Chairperson must not exercise the power conferred by clause 5AA or clause 5AB
a: there is an adequate record of the inquiry that has already been heard by the Tribunal; and
b: it is reasonable to expect the person appointed to the Tribunal under clause 5AA or clause 5AB
4: For the avoidance of doubt, the power conferred by clauses 5AA and 5AB subclause (2)
5AD: Chairperson may appoint acting presiding officer
1: The Chairperson may appoint an acting presiding officer if the presiding officer appointed under clause 5(1)(a) section 5(1)
a: his or her illness; or
b: unforeseen circumstances that prevent his or her attendance.
2: Only a member of the Tribunal who is a barrister or solicitor of the High Court of at least 7 years' standing is qualified for appointment under subclause (1)
3: In making an appointment under this clause, the Chairperson must fix and state the period for which the acting presiding officer is appointed.
5AE: Conditions applying to appointment of acting presiding officer
1: The power conferred on the Chairperson by clause 5AD
2: A person appointed to be an acting presiding officer under clause 5AD
Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Queen Elizabeth the Second National Trust Act 1977 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Meetings of Board
Section 9(4) persons specified in paragraphs (a) to (f) of subsection (5) of this section Director General of Conservation
New Zealand Public Health and Disability Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the New Zealand Public Health and Disability Act 2000 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Modifications of Health Sector (Transfers) Act 1993 in respect of former employees of dissolved entities and certain employees of Ministry of Health
Section 101(1)﻿(d) Disabilities Disability
Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Government Superannuation Fund Amendment Act (No 2) 2003.
2: In this Act, the Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on 1 July 2004.
3: Rate of contribution
Section 61B
a: omitting from subsection (1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section The
b: repealing subsection (2)
4: Rate of contributions by former contributors under
Part 2 Section 61F subsection (1)
1: The contribution to be made by a contributor under this Part who made, or is deemed to have made, an election under section 61E
5: Sections 61G 61H Sections 61G 61H
District Courts Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
This Act is the District Courts Amendment Act 2003.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on 24 November 2003.
3: Schedule of District Courts Amendment Act 2002 amended
The Schedule of the District Courts Amendment Act 2002 Protection of Personal and Property Rights Act 1988 Right of appeal to High Court
83: Right of appeal to High Court
1: If, on an application for the exercise of the Court's jurisdiction under this Act, the Court makes or refuses to make an order, or dismisses or otherwise finally determines the proceedings, a party to the proceedings or the person in respect of whom the application was made may appeal to the High Court against the order or other decision of the Court.
2: If the Court makes an interlocutory or interim order, a party to the proceedings or the person in respect of whom the application was made may, with the leave of the Court, appeal to the High Court against the order.
3: The High Court Rules and sections 74 to 78 of the District Courts Act 1947 subsection (1) or subsection (2) section 72 of that Act
4: On the ex parte application of the appellant, the Court may order that the appellant must not be required under section 74(1) of the District Courts Act 1947
5: Subsection (4) subsection (3)
Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 2003

1: Title
This Act is the Reserves and Other Lands Disposal Act 2003.
1: Commencement and interpretation
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— Gore land F Paparoa land C Picton (sites 5 and 6) land
a: the land comprising 733 square metres, being Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 7913, and being all the land in Certificate of Title 5A/884:
b: the land comprising 2 489 square metres, being part Lots 1, 2, and 3 on Deposited Plan 1682, Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 1972, and Lot 1 on Deposited Plan 3906, and being all the land in Certificate of Title 5A/887 Picton (site 7) land Port Chalmers land
2: Land dealings
4: Background to Paparoa land
1: The Paparoa land was declared to be part of the Paparoa National Park by the Paparoa National Park Order 1987.
2: However, since 1985, the Paparoa land has been a bridge and part of State Highway 6.
5: Paparoa land declared road
1: The Paparoa land is excluded from the Paparoa National Park.
2: The Paparoa land is declared to be road.
3: The declaration under subsection (2) must be treated as if it had been made under section 114
6: Background to Gore land
1: Section 36(1)(b)
2: The Gore District Council seeks to have the ability to dispose of the Gore land.
7: Prohibition on sale of Gore land removed
The trust without power of sale as a municipal endowment affecting the Gore land is removed.
8: Background to Port Chalmers land
1: In 1980, the Port Chalmers land was classified as a reserve for local purpose (buildings).
2: Even though approval was given in 1983 to revoke the reserve on the Port Chalmers land, that revocation did not occur.
3: The Port Chalmers land remains subject to the Reserves Act 1977
4: The Port Chalmers land was transferred to private owners by dealings 934896.1 and 967484.1, and was mortgaged by dealing 967484.2, contrary to section 112
9: Reserve status of Port Chalmers land revoked
1: The reservation of the Port Chalmers land as a reserve for local purpose (buildings) is revoked.
2: The revocation under subsection (1) must be treated as if it occurs under section 24
3: The dealings referred to in section 8(4) section 112
10: Background to Picton land
1: Section 80
2: The Marlborough District Council seeks to have the ability to lease the Picton (sites 5 and 6) land free of the trust referred to in subsection (1).
3: The Picton (site 7) land is vested in the Marlborough District Council, subject to the restrictions in section 46(2)
4: The Marlborough District Council seeks to have the ability to lease the Picton (site 7) land free of the restrictions referred to in subsection (3).
11: Picton (sites 5 and 6) land freed of trust
The trust as an endowment affecting the Picton (sites 5 and 6) land is discharged.
12: Picton (site 7) land freed of restrictions
The restrictions imposed by section 46(2)
13: Entries in registers
The Registrar-General of Land is authorised and directed to make entries in the appropriate registers and to do any other things necessary to give effect to this Act.
Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on 30 October 2003.
3: Director-General to withhold information
1: Section 12(2) immediately notify make all reasonable efforts to contact and notify immediately
2: Section 12 subsection (4)
4: The Director-General may release the information or withhold the information in accordance with the Official Information Act 1982
a: the Director-General has complied with subsection (2)
b: the time limit specified in subsection (3)
4: Waiver of notification
Section 15 subsection (2)
2: The Director-General may waive the requirement to notify an application in accordance with section 14
a: a biosecurity emergency declared under section 144 of the Biosecurity Act 1993
b: a special emergency declared under section 49B of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996
3: The Director-General may waive the requirement to notify an application in accordance with section 14
a: the trade name product is not, and does not contain, a hazardous substance or new organism (within the meaning of the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996
b: the Minister has advised the Director-General in writing that—
i: an emergency has arisen under this Act; and
ii: the Minister agrees to the Director-General considering whether to grant a waiver; and
c: the Director-General is of the opinion that the trade name product is likely to be required for use in the emergency.
Broadcasting Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Broadcasting Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Broadcasting Act 1989 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Membership of Te Reo Whakapuaki Irirangi
Section 53I , after consultation with the Minister of Maori Affairs,
4: Te Reo Whakapuaki Irirangi to have regard to Government policy
1: Section 53S(1) jointly by the Minister and the Minister of Maori Affairs by the Minister
2: Section 53S(2) and the Minister of Maori Affairs
3: Section 53S(3) and the Minister of Maori Affairs, acting jointly,
Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act (No 2) 2003.
2: In this Act, the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 1978 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Section 13
1: The principal Act is amended by repealing section 13
2: Section 10(3) Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 1978 sections 12 and 13 section 12
4: New
section 26 The principal Act is amended by repealing section 26
26: Restriction on admissibility of evidence of private communications lawfully intercepted
1: Even if the communication was intercepted under an interception warrant or an emergency permit, evidence of a private communication intercepted by means of an interception device, or of its substance, meaning, or purport, may not be given in any court unless the evidence relates toâ€”
a: a specified offence; or
b: a conspiracy to commit a specified offence; or
c: a terrorist offence; or
d: a conspiracy to commit a terrorist offence; or
e: a serious violent offence; or
f: a conspiracy to commit a serious violent offence; or
g: a drug dealing offence; or
h: a prescribed cannabis offence; or
i: offences of 2 or more of those kinds.
2: In subsection (1) section 312A of the Crimes Act 1961
Child Support Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

1: Title
This Act is the Child Support Amendment Act (No 2) 2003.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Unpaid financial support to constitute charge on payer's property
Section 169(4) to (7) Child Support Act 1991
4: Despite section 23(b) of the Personal Property Securities Act 1999
4B: The Commissioner is not required to pay a fee for the registration of a charge under a registration Act in reliance on this section.
5: For the purpose of this section, registration Act
a: the Statutory Land Charges Registration Act 1928
b: the Personal Property Securities Act 1999
6: Particulars recorded under subsection (4)
6B: If the registration under this section of a charge over property occurs after the registration of a mortgage over the same property and before an advance of money secured by the mortgage, the charge has priority over the mortgage in respect of that money.
7: On the satisfaction of a charge that is registered under a registration Act in reliance on this section, the Commissioner must release the charge in the manner required by the registration Act, with such modifications as may be necessary.
7B: The Commissioner is not required to pay a fee for the release of a charge that is registered under a registration Act in reliance on this section.
Unit Titles Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Unit Titles Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Unit Titles Act 1972 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Cancellation of plan on application of proprietors
Section 45(8) , and to the Valuer-General,
New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Interpretation
1: Section 2(1)
a: by omitting from paragraph (a) security terrorism,
b: by adding to the definition of security
d: the prevention of any terrorist act and of any activity relating to the carrying out or facilitating of any terrorist act. .
2: Section 2(1) terrorism terrorist act section 5(1) Terrorism Suppression Act 2002 .
Administration Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Administration Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Administration Act 1969 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Interest on legacies and annuities
Section 39 subsection (2)
2: While interest is payable on a legacy or on arrears of an annuity, in accordance with the will or instrument pursuant to which the legacy or annuity is payable or any enactment or rule of law, unless the will or instrument otherwise provides or the Court otherwise orders, the interest on the legacy or arrears of the annuity is payable—
a: at the rate of 7.5% per annum; or
b: at any other rate that may from time to time be fixed for the purposes of this section by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
2A: However, if an administrator (in accordance with any power conferred on the administrator in that behalf) appropriates property in or towards satisfaction of a legacy (other than an annuity),—
a: the legatee is entitled to the income from the property so appropriated; and
b: interest is not payable out of any other part of the estate on so much of the legacy as has been satisfied by the appropriation.
2B: The Ministry of Justice must, at least once every 2 years after the date on which this subsection comes into force, review and report to the Minister of Justice on the rate of interest payable under subsection (2)
Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Domestic Violence Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Domestic Violence Act 1995 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Regulations
Section 127(a)
iva: providing for the review of a decision to refuse an application for approval:
ivb: providing for the review of a decision to cancel an approval:
Bail Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Bail Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Bail Act 2000 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Variation of conditions of bail
Section 57(3) in writing
4: Arrest of defendant charged with drug dealing offence
Section 59(2) 48 72
Coroners Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Coroners Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Coroners Act 1988 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Interpretation
1: Section 2 Minister responsible department .
2: The definition of Secretary section 2 Department for Courts: responsible department.
4: Inquests to be before coroner alone
Section 21(2) of the Crown who is responsible for the Department for Courts
5: Retirement of coroners and deputies
Section 33(6) of Justice
6: Information held in Department of Justice
1: The heading to section 44 Department of Justice responsible department
2: Section 44 subsection (3)
3: Subject to subsection (2)
a: in the case of a request made by the individual to whom the information relates, in accordance with the Privacy Act 1993
b: in any other case, in accordance with the Official Information Act 1982
Defence Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Defence Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Defence Act 1990 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Regulations fixing certain terms and conditions of service
Section 46 paragraph (a)
a: the making of grants in the amounts and circumstances prescribed by the regulations to—
i: discharged or retired members of the Armed Forces; or
ii: dependants of members of the Armed Forces; or
iii: dependants of deceased, discharged, or retired members of the Armed Forces; or
iv: the executors or administrators of the estates of deceased members of the Armed Forces (whether or not probate or letters of administration have been granted): .
4: New
section 51 The principal Act is amended by repealing section 51
51: Persons receiving pay but not properly attested
A person who, without having been properly attested, has accepted pay as a member of a component of the Armed Forces referred to in section 11(3) to (5)
a: is a member of that component until discharged; and
b: must be discharged without delay at any time before being properly attested, if he or she so requests.
5: Constitution of cadet forces
Section 74(2) paragraphs (a) (b)
a: determine the number of units comprising—
i: the Sea Cadet Corps; or
ii: the New Zealand Cadet Corps; or
iii: the Air Training Corps; or
iv: any combination of those corps; and
b: authorise and direct the formation of a unit that is a unit of any of those corps or any combination of them, and determine or approve the size of the unit's membership; and .
6: Regulations
Section 101(1) paragraph (f)
f: providing for the enlistment of forces under section 11(3)(e), (4)(d), or (5)(d) .
Trade Marks Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Trade Marks Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Trade Marks Act 2002 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Status of trade marks registered before commencement of Act
Section 208(2) 74 73
State Sector Amendment Act (No 2) 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the State Sector Amendment Act (No 2) 2003.
2: In this Act, the State Sector Act 1988 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: Interpretation
Section 2 paragraph (a)﻿(ii) Part 9
Official Information Amendment Act 2003

1: Title
1: This Act is the Official Information Amendment Act 2003.
2: In this Act, the Official Information Act 1982 the principal Act
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3: New
sections 18A 18B The principal Act is amended by inserting, after section 18
18A: Requests involving substantial collation or research
1: In deciding whether to refuse a request under section 18(f)
a: fixing a charge under section 15
b: extending the time limit under section 15A
2: For the purposes of refusing a request under section 18(f)
a: that are about the same subject matter or about similar subject matters; and
b: that are received simultaneously or in short succession.
18B: Duty to consider consulting person if request likely to be refused under
section 18(e) or (f) If a request is likely to be refused under section 18(e) or (f)
4: Publication setting out functions of Departments and organisations
Section 20 subsection (2)
2A: In complying with subsection (2) subsection (4)
5: Functions of Ombudsmen
Section 28 section (3)
3: An investigation and review under subsection (1) or subsection (2)
3A: A complaint made orally must be put in writing as soon as practicable.
6: Schedule 1
1: Schedule 1 Airport Companies (as defined in section 2 of the Airport Authorities Act 1966 Airport Companies (as defined in section 2 of the Airport Authorities Act 1966 section 2 of that Act section 6 of the Local Government Act 2002
2: Schedule 1 Fruit Distributors Limited
Road User Charges Amendment Act 1984

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Road User Charges Amendment Act 1984, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Road User Charges Act 1977
2: Subject to subsection (3)
3: Section 4(4)
2:
3: Confirmation of increase in road user charges
As required by section 20 Road User Charges (Rates) Order (No 2) 1984
4: Road user charges rates
1: This subsection substituted Schedules 1 2
2: This subsection substituted Schedules 1 2
3:
4: Section 21 subsection (3) subsection (1)
5: Section 21 subsection (3)
6: The Road User Charges Amendment Act 1982 section 3(1) 3(2) 3(3) Schedules 1 2 3 Subsection (3) repealed 1 February 1985 Road User Charges Amendment Act (No 2) 1984
5: Revocations
The Road User Charges (Rates) Order 1984 Road User Charges (Rates) Order (No 2) 1984
Land Amendment Act 1984

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Land Amendment Act 1984, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Land Act 1948
2: This Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 9th day of November 1984.
2: Rates of interest
1: This subsection amended section 170B(1)
2: This subsection inserted section 170B(1A)
3: This subsection amended section 170B(2)
4: Nothing in this section shall limit or affect section 7 Land Amendment Act 1968
Judicature Amendment Act 2006

1: Title
This Act is the Judicature Amendment Act 2006.
2: Commencement
1: This Act (except sections 5 6 7
2: Sections 5 6 7
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Judicature Act 1908
1: Procedures and constitution of Court of Appeal
4: Constitution of Court of Appeal
Section 57(2)﻿(b) 6 8
5: Court of Appeal to sit in divisions
1: Section 58(1) in subsection (2)
2: Section 58
6: Judgment of Court of Appeal
Section 59
3: The delivery of the judgment of the Court of Appeal may be effected in any manner provided by rules made under section 51C
2: Further amendments to principal Act
7: New section 26IB inserted
The following section is inserted after section 26IA
26IB: Judge or Associate Judge may, by video link, preside at hearing of specified matters
1: A Judge or Associate Judge may, by video link, preside at the hearing of any matter—
a: over which an Associate Judge has jurisdiction under section 26I
b: that is specified in rules made under section 51C
2: A hearing conducted under the authority of subsection (1)
a: has effect as if the Judge or Associate Judge were physically present:
b: does not affect the privileges and immunities of the Judge or Associate Judge or of any witnesses, counsel, or parties appearing at the hearing.
3: Rules made under section 51C
a: specify a class or classes of matters in respect of which hearings authorised by subsection (1)
b: regulate the manner in which hearings authorised by subsection (1)
8: Section 65 repealed
Section 65
9: New section 67 substituted
Section 67
67: Appeals against decisions of High Court on appeal
1: The decision of the High Court on appeal from an inferior court is final, unless a party, on application, obtains leave to appeal against that decision—
a: to the Court of Appeal; or
b: directly to the Supreme Court (in exceptional circumstances as provided for in section 14 of the Supreme Court Act 2003
2: An application under subsection (1)
3: An application under subsection (1)
4: If leave to appeal referred to in subsection (1)﻿(a)
5: Subsections (1), (3), and (4) Supreme Court Act 2003
10: Section 68 repealed
Section 68
Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 2006

1: Title
This Act is the Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 2006.
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 Summary Proceedings Act 1957
4: New sections 46AB and 46AC inserted
The following sections are inserted after section 46A
46AB: Application of
section 45
1: While an epidemic management notice is in force, section 45
2: If the notice applies to only stated parts of New Zealand, subsection (1)
3: In subsection (1) epidemic management notice section 8(1) of the Epidemic Preparedness Act 2006
46AC: Application of
section 46
1: While an epidemic management notice (within the meaning of section 46AB(3) section 46
a: the references in paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (3)
b: the reference in subsection (3)(c)(i)
c: the reference in subsection (3)(c)(ii)
2: If the notice applies to only stated parts of New Zealand, subsection (1)
Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Amendment Act 2006

1: Title
This Act is the Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Amendment Act 2006.
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 Maori Commercial Aquaculture Claims Settlement Act 2004
4: Interpretation
1: Paragraphs (c) (d)(i) (ii) pre-commencement space 67Q 67Q(2)(a)
2: Paragraph (d)(i) pre-commencement space , and the permit that was granted is for aquaculture activities
Crimes Amendment Act 2006

1: Title
This Act is the Crimes Amendment Act 2006.
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 Crimes Act 1961
4: Warrant to collect fine or other sum of money ordered to be paid
1: Section 19C(2) or bailiff constable
2: Section 19C
3: In this section and section 19D bailiff section 15 of the District Courts Act 1947
5: Execution
Section 19D or bailiff constable
Standards Amendment Act 2006

1: Title
This Act is the Standards Amendment Act 2006.
2: Commencement
1: This Act (except section 6
2: Section 6
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Standards Act 1988
4: Interpretation
The definition of specification section 2 description of goods description of, or instruction, requirement, statement, or principle relating to, goods
5: New section 2A inserted
The following section is inserted after section 2
2A: Act binds the Crown
This Act binds the Crown.
6: Membership of Council
1: Section 4(2)
2: When appointing members under subsection (1)﻿(b) section 26
2: Section 4(3) specified in paragraph (a), paragraph (b), paragraph (c), paragraph (d), paragraph (e), or paragraph (f) of that subsection specified in the regulations
7: Functions of Council
1: Section 10(1) ; or
e: minimising environmental risks; or
f: promoting social responsibility.
2: Section 10(2) paragraph (c)
ca: to recommend specifications other than standards:
3: Section 10(2)﻿(d) and other specifications
4: Section 10(2)﻿(h) and other specifications standards
5: Section 10(2)﻿(i) or that the Minister may direct it to perform in accordance with section 112 of the Crown Entities Act 2004
8: New heading and section 26 inserted
The following heading and section are inserted after section 25 Regulations
26: Regulations
The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations that provide for the way in which nominations and appointments may be made under section 4(2)
Land Transport Amendment Act (No 2) 2006

1: Title
This Act is the Land Transport Amendment Act (No 2) 2006.
2: Commencement
1:
2: This rest of this Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. Section 2(1) repealed 29 June 2009 section 35(3) Land Transport Amendment Act 2009
3: Principal Act amended
This Act amends the Land Transport Act 1998
4: Interpretation
1: Section 2(1) enforcement authority enforcement authority
a: the New Zealand Police, in any case:
b: the Authority, in the case of an infringement offence for which an infringement notice is issued by an employee of the Authority or on behalf of the Authority:
c: Transit, in the case of an infringement offence—
i: that relates to the use of a special vehicle lane; and
ii: for which an infringement notice is issued by an employee of Transit or on behalf of Transit:
d: a local authority, in the case of an infringement offence—
i: that relates to the use of a special vehicle lane; and
ii: for which an infringement notice is issued by an employee of the local authority or on behalf of the local authority:
e: a public road controlling authority that is an enforcement authority for the purposes of an Order in Council made under section 46 of the Land Transport Management Act 2003
2: Section 2(1) special vehicle lane clause 1.6 of the Land Transport (Road User) Rule 2004
5: Provisions relating to infringement fees
Section 141 subsection (3)
3A: However, an enforcement authority that is Transit or a local authority may also retain the portion of the infringement fees received by it under this Act—
a: that the Minister of Finance from time to time approves; and
b: that are fees received in respect of an infringement offence in relation to the use of a special vehicle lane.
6: Repeal of amendments made by this Act to sections 2(1) and 141 of principal Act
Section 6 repealed 29 June 2009 section 35(3) Land Transport Amendment Act 2009