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Criminal Justice Amendment Act 1995

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Criminal Justice Amendment Act 1995, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Criminal Justice Act 1985
2: This Act shall come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
2: Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
3: Period on remand to be taken as time served
Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
4: Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
5: Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
6: Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
7: Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
8: Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
9: Sections 2 to 9 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
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11: Section 11 repealed 30 June 2002 187 Sentencing Act 2002 See sections 148 to 160 clause 2 Sentencing Act Commencement Order 2002
Finance Act 1956

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1956.
2: Validating general increase 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 of allowances in the nature of salaries to persons employed by the Crown amounts by way of increase of salary from 31 March 1956 which shall not exceed in any case the sum of 410 pounds a year.
2: This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 1 April 1956.
3: Interest rate on National Savings investments
Section 3 repealed 1 July 1984 section 6(1)﻿(c) Finance Act 1983
4: Exemptions from estate duty, etc, to estates of deceased diplomatic and other representatives in New Zealand
Section 4 repealed 11 October 1957 Diplomatic Immunities and Privileges Act 1957
5: Advances to officers stationed overseas
Section 5 repealed 12 December 1968 section 2(2) Finance Act 1968
6: Empowering certain local authorities to expend money in connection with Marlborough centennial celebrations
It shall be lawful and be deemed always to have been lawful for any local authority or public body whose district lies wholly or partly within the boundaries of the Provincial District of Marlborough to expend money out of its general fund or account towards celebrating and commemorating the 100th anniversary of the constitution of the Province of Marlborough, and in connection with the establishment of a centennial memorial or centennial memorials, and to make grants to the body known as the Marlborough Centennial Committee for any such purpose.
7: Expenditure by Education Boards in celebrating centennials
Section 7 repealed 20 October 1972 section 13(a) Education Amendment Act 1972
8: Local Authorities Superannuation Act 1908 repealed
1: The following enactments are hereby repealed, namely:
a: the Local Authorities Superannuation Act 1908:
b: the Local Authorities Superannuation Amendment Act 1912:
c: Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
d: the Local Authorities Superannuation Amendment Act 1924:
(e)–(h): Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
2: Section 8(2) repealed 1 April 1991 section 79(c) National Provident Fund Restructuring Act 1990
Contracts Enforcement Act 1956

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Contracts Enforcement Act 1956.
2: Proof of contracts relating to land and to guarantees
1: This section applies to—
a: Every contract for the sale of land:
b: Every contract to enter into any disposition of land, being a disposition that is required by any enactment to be made by deed or instrument or in writing or to be proved by writing:
c: Every contract to enter into any mortgage or charge on land:
d: Every contract by any person to answer to another person for the debt, default, or liability of a third person.
2: No contract to which this section applies shall be enforceable by action unless the contract or some memorandum or note thereof is in writing and is signed by the party to be charged therewith or by some other person lawfully authorised by him.
3: Nothing in this section shall—
a: Apply to any sale of land by order of the High Court
b: Apply to any alienation of Maori land by a Maori, being an alienation that is required by the Maori Affairs Act 1953
c: Affect the operation of the law relating to part performance.
4: For the purposes of this section,— Disposition Land
5: The foregoing provisions of this section apply only to contracts made after the passing of this Act.
6: This section is in substitution for section 4 of the Statute of Frauds 1677 Statute of Frauds 1677, s 4 (UK) Law of Property Act 1925, s 40 (UK) The words Supreme Court High Court 12 Judicature Amendment Act 1979
3: Consideration for guarantee need not appear in writing
1: No contract whereby any person promises to answer to another person for the debt, default, or liability of a third person shall, if the contract or some memorandum or note thereof is in writing and is signed by the party to be charged therewith or some other person lawfully authorised by him, be deemed insufficient to support an action or other proceeding to charge the person by whom the promise was made, by reason only that the consideration for the promise does not appear in writing or by necessary inference from a written document.
2: This section is in substitution for section 83 Judicature Act 1908 1908 No 89 83
4: Repeal of section 6 of Sale of Goods Act 1908
1: Section 6 Sale of Goods Act 1908
2: Notwithstanding the repeal of the said section 6
5: Consequential repeal and amendment
1: Section 7 Sharemilking Agreements Act 1937 section 7
2: This subsection amended s 3(2)(b) Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act 1949
6: Saving
Subject to the provisions of this Act, it is hereby declared that the provisions of sections 20 and 21 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1924 section 4 of the Statute of Frauds 1677 section 2 section 2 section 2
7: Act to bind the Crown
This Act shall bind the Crown.
Maori Purposes Act 1956

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Maori Purposes Act 1956.
2: Provisions of Maori Affairs Act 1953 to apply to this Act
Words and expressions used in this Act shall, unless the contrary intention appears, have the same meaning as in the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act
1: Amendment of laws
3: Sale of timber, etc, to constitute alienation for purposes of Part 23 of principal Act
Section 3 repealed 1 July 1993 section 362(2) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
4: Repealing provision that European land owned by Maoris may be declared Maori land
Section 4 repealed 1 July 1993 section 362(2) Te Ture Whenua Maori Act 1993
5: Annual accounts of Maori Purposes Fund
Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
6: Enactments repealed
1: The enactments specified in the Schedule
2: Without limiting the provisions of the Acts Interpretation Act 1924, it is hereby declared that the repeal of any provision by this Act shall not affect any document made or any thing whatsoever done or suffered or any estate, right, title, interest, or benefit created, conferred, or acquired, or any obligation undertaken or imposed under any such enactment.
2: Miscellaneous powers
Waiariki District
7: Term of leases granted by The Proprietors of Mangakino Township Incorporated
Notwithstanding anything in subsection (1) of section 235 or in section 286 of the principal Act, no lease granted by the body corporate of owners constituted under Part 22 of the principal Act and known as The Proprietors of Mangakino Township Incorporated of the land vested in it shall be subject to the limitation imposed by the said section 235. Ikaroa District
8: Disposal of balance of sum reserved for costs in Aorangi Claim
1: The Maori Trustee is hereby authorised and directed, after making payments in accordance with determinations made by the court pursuant to subsection (2) of section 24
2: Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
Cook Islands Amendment Act 1956

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1956, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Cook Islands Act 1915
2: Section 2 repealed 1 April 1959 96(1) Cook Islands Amendment Act 1957 See clause 2(1) Cook Islands Amendment Act Commencement Order 1959
3: Section 3 repealed 1 January 1967 2(3) Cook Islands Amendment Act 1966
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9: Section 9 repealed 5 December 1962 Cook Islands Amendment Act 1962
10: Effect of orders on interests in Native land
1: This subsection inserted s 465A
2: This section shall be deemed to have come into force on the 27th day of October 1955 (being the date of the passing of the Adoption Act 1955
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12: Section 12 repealed 1 January 1967 2(3) Cook Islands Amendment Act 1966
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14: Rehearing of order made relating to Islet of Te-Au-O-Tu
1: Notwithstanding anything in subsection (1) Cook Islands Amendment Act 1946
2: Where on any such application the Native Appellate Court grants or directs a rehearing of any matter set forth in that petition, the provisions of subsections (2) to (8) Cook Islands Amendment Act 1946 subsection (1)
Local Government Amendment Act (No 4) 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Local Government Amendment Act (No 4) 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Local Government Act 1974
2: This Act shall come into force on the day after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.
2: New
Part 31
1: This subsection substituted Part 31
2: The Health Reforms (Transitional Provisions) Act 1993 Schedule 4 section 539(b) Local Government Act 1975
3: Residual powers of Auckland Regional Council
1:
2: The following enactments are hereby revoked:
a: The Order in Council made on the 29th day of March 1976, which was published in the Gazette
b: The Refuse Disposal Bylaw 1976 and any other bylaw made pursuant to the order specified in paragraph (a) Subsection (1) repealed 1 July 2003 266 Local Government Act 2002
4: Repeal
Section 8 of the Local Government Amendment Act (No 2) 1992
Law Reform Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Law Reform Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Law Reform Act 1936
2: Effect of death on certain causes of action
1: This subsection inserted s 3(2)(d)
2: Nothing in subsection (1)
Food Amendment Act (No 2) 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Food Amendment Act (No 2) 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Food Act 1981
2: This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of July 1997.
2: Interpretation
This section inserted definitions of the terms Approved auditor District Enforcement authority Exemption Guideline Territorial authority s 2
3: New Part inserted
This section inserted Part 1A
4: Prescribed foods
This section inserted section 11P(3)
Maori Affairs Restructuring Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Maori Affairs Restructuring Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Maori Affairs Restructuring Act 1989
2: Advances and other assistance to Maori
1: The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 86
2: Notwithstanding the repeal effected by subsection (1) subsection (3) subsections (2) (3) subsections (5) to (7) (10) subsection (1) section 86
3: Notwithstanding subsection (2) section 86 section 85(6)
Biosecurity Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Biosecurity Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Biosecurity Act 1993
2: This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of July 1996.
2: Regional strategy to be funded by rates
This section substituted section 97
3: Repeal of powers to make and levy pest management rate
This section repealed sections 77(c)(i) 77(d) 98 99 Schedule 4 Rating Powers Act, of the principal Act sections 34A to 34C of the Rating Powers Act 1988
4: Approval of regional pest management strategy
This section inserted section 97A
5: Consequential amendment
This section amended section 99A
6: Savings
Where a strategy has been approved by a regional council before the commencement of this Act, no provision in that strategy for funding the strategy or a part of the strategy by a rate shall be invalid or prevent the funding of that strategy by a rate made in accordance with section 97
Estate and Gift Duties Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title, application, and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Estate and Gift Duties Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Estate and Gift Duties Act 1968
2: Except as provided in subsections (3) (4) section 6
3: Except as provided in subsection (4) sections 3 8 9
4: Where—
a: A provision of this Act amends, inserts, or repeals a provision ( the relevant provision
b: The relevant provision is referred to in, or necessary for the purposes of, another provision ( the other provision
c: The other provision—
i: Is amended, inserted, or repealed by this Act; and
ii: Has an application date that is not the same as the general application date for the relevant provision,— the relevant provision shall, for all purposes in regard to the other provision, have the same application date as the other provision.
2: Interpretation
1: This subsection inserted the definition of infant of the deceased 2(1)
2: This subsection inserted the definition of orphan infant child 2(1)
3: Assessment of gift duty
This section substituted s 82(7)
4: Penalty on unpaid gift duty
This section substituted s 83(1)
5: Interest on unpaid gift duty
Section 84 subsections (1) (2)
6: Remission of penalty and interest on gift duty
1: Section 88
2: This section comes into force on the 1st day of April 1997.
7: Refund of gift duty, penalty, and interest paid in excess
Section 89
a: By omitting from subsection (1) section 88 of this Act Part XI of the Tax Administration Act 1994
b: By omitting from subsection (2) at the rate of 5 per cent per annum from the date of payment computed and payable in accordance with Part VII of the Tax Administration Act 1994
8: Repeal of
Part 7
1: Part 7
2: Notwithstanding subsection (1) Part 7
a: Issued by the Commissioner under the principal Act before the 1st day of April 1996; or
b: Referred to in section 90A(2) section 9
3: The Commissioner may, with the written agreement of a person who has been assessed for a tax liability under this Act, specify that a notice of assessment or reassessment—
a: Issued before the 1st day of October 1996, is to be treated as if it had been issued after that date (in which case the provisions of Parts 4A 8A Tax Administration Act 1994
b: Issued on or after the 1st day of October 1996, is to be treated as if it had been issued before that date (in which case the provisions of Part 7
9: Application of
Parts 4A 8A Tax Administration Act 1994 This section inserted s 90A
10: Application of
Part 9 Tax Administration Act 1994 This section substituted s 95
11: Duty recoverable by Commissioner in official name
Section 97
Auckland Airport Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Auckland Airport Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Auckland Airport Act 1987
2: This Act shall come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
2: Interpretation
This section substituted the definition of the term Minister s 2
3: Vesting of airport assets and airport liabilities in company
This section amended s 6(2)(d)
4: Supply of information
This section amended s 13(1)
5: References to Minister of Civil Aviation and Meteorological Services
Unless the context otherwise requires, every reference in—
a: Any contract, agreement, deed, or instrument entered into, made, or executed under the principal Act before the commencement of this Act; or
b: Any form, notice, or other document issued, given, or signed under the principal Act before the commencement of this Act,— to the Minister of Civil Aviation and Meteorological Services shall be read as a reference to the Minister for State-Owned Enterprises.
Social Security Amendment (No 2) Act 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Social Security Amendment Act (No 2) 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Social Security Act 1964
2: Effect of absence of beneficiary from New Zealand
1: Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
2: Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section subsection (2) or subsection (3) of section 77
3: This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 1 July 1993. Section 2(1) amended 1 January 1998 section 10(3) Social Security Amendment Act (No 3) 1997
3: Further amending provisions relating to effect of absence of beneficiary from New Zealand
1: Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
2: This section shall come into force on 1 July 1996.
Airport Authorities Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Airport Authorities Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Airport Authorities Act 1966
2: This Act shall come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council; and one or more Orders in Council may be made bringing different provisions into force on different dates.
2: Powers of Crown and local authorities
1: This subsection amended s 3A(1)
2: This subsection amended s 3A(5)
3: Provisions relating to holding of securities by Minister
This section substituted s 3AA(1)
4: References to Minister of Civil Aviation and Meteorological Services
Unless the context otherwise requires, every reference in—
a: Any contract, agreement, deed, or instrument entered into, made, or executed under section 3A 3AA
b: Any form, notice, or other document issued, given, or signed under section 3A 3AA to the Minister of Civil Aviation and Meteorological Services shall be read as a reference to the Minister for State-Owned Enterprises.
5: Accounts and annual report
The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 3B section 42 Public Finance Amendment Act 1992 section 2 Company Law Reform (Transitional Provisions) Act 1994
6: Powers of airport companies under Companies Act not affected
Section 3C section 2 Company Law Reform (Transitional Provisions) Act 1994 sections 3B(2) section
7: Leasing powers of airport authorities
This section amended s 6(7)
8: Bylaws
1: This subsection amended s 9(1)(h) (i)
2: This subsection amended s 9(7)
Wellington Airport Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Wellington Airport Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Wellington Airport Act 1990
2: This Act shall come into force on a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.
2: Interpretation
This section substituted the definition of the term Ministers 2
3: Vesting of airport assets and airport liabilities in company
This section amended s 7(2)(d)
4: Supply of information
This section amended s 13(1)
5: References to Minister of Civil Aviation and Meteorological Services
Unless the context otherwise requires, every reference in—
a: Any contract, agreement, deed, or instrument entered into, made, or executed under the principal Act before the commencement of this Act; or
b: Any form, notice, or other document issued, given or signed under the principal Act before the commencement of this Act,— to the Minister of Civil Aviation and Meteorological Services shall be read as a reference to the Minister for State-Owned Enterprises.
Superannuation Schemes Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Superannuation Schemes Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Superannuation Schemes Act 1989
2: Subject to subsection (3)
3: This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of October 1997 if no Order in Council is made under subsection (2)
2: Rights to information before becoming member of registered superannuation scheme
Section 16
2: This section does not apply in respect of a person who is provided with an investment statement that relates to the registered superannuation scheme concerned and complies with the Securities Act 1978 Securities Act 1978
3: Members' rights to information
Section 17
2: Nothing in this section limits sections 54A and 54B Securities Act 1978
Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957
2: Maximum penalty on summary conviction for indictable offence
1: This section substituted section 7
2: Section 5(1) of the Summary Proceedings Amendment Act 1980
3: Defendant may plead guilty before or during preliminary hearing
Section 3 repealed 29 June 2009 section 17 Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 2008
4: If evidence sufficient defendant may be committed for trial or sentence
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4: The repeal, by subsection (3) section 17 Summary Proceedings Amendment Act 1995 subsection (2) Section 4(1) repealed 29 June 2009 section 17 Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 2008 Section 4(2) repealed 29 June 2009 section 17 Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 2008 Section 4(3) repealed 29 June 2009 section 17 Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 2008
5: Certain hearings to be conducted by Judge
Section 5 repealed 29 June 2009 section 17 Summary Proceedings Amendment Act (No 2) 2008
Terralink NZ Limited (Transfer of Employees) Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Terralink NZ Limited (Transfer of Employees) Act 1996.
2: This Act shall come into force on 1 July 1996.
2: Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— department Terralink Schedule 1
3: Power to transfer employees of department
1: Notwithstanding anything in section 61A
2: Before transferring any employee under subsection (1), the chief executive of the department shall consult with the employee about the proposed transfer.
4: Terms and conditions of employment
The terms and conditions of employment of every employee of the department who is transferred to Terralink under section 3(1)
5: Application of collective employment contracts
Where any employees of the department whose conditions of employment are governed by an unexpired collective employment contract are transferred, in accordance with section 3
a: as if it were a contract that had been made in respect of Terralink; and
b: as if it were binding on both those employees, on any authorised representative of those employees recognised in the contract, and on Terralink.
6: Employment of transferred employees deemed to be continuous
1: Every employee of the department who is transferred to Terralink pursuant to section 3(1)
2: No employee of the department who is transferred to Terralink pursuant to section 3(1)
7: Membership of Government Superannuation Fund
1: Every person who, immediately before becoming an employee of Terralink by virtue of a transfer under section 3(1) Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956
2: Subject to the Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956
3: For the purposes of applying the Government Superannuation Fund Act 1956 controlling authority
Social Security Amendment Act (No 3) 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Social Security Amendment Act (No 3) 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Social Security Act 1964
2: Abolishing special married rate of training benefit
1: Section 60B section 33(1) Finance Act 1989 subsection (2)
2: Schedule 9 section 36(1) Finance Act 1989
3: So much of Schedule 1 to the Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 1995 (SR 1995/51) clause 3
4: Notwithstanding subsections (1) to (3) section 60B(2)
a: To a married person receiving that rate immediately before this section comes into force; and
b: Until the earlier of—
i: The date on which the person is no longer entitled to a training benefit or to that rate of benefit; or
ii: The end of the period the benefit is payable for, as determined under section 60C(1)
3: Abolition of power to make advances to beneficiaries and war pensioners for repair or maintenance of home, etc
1: Section 125
2: Notwithstanding subsection (1) (3) to (5)
3: Every advance made under section 125
a: Shall not have its validity called into question by the repeal of that section; and
b: May be recovered, when repayable under the terms and conditions of the advance under that section,—
i: As a debt due to the Crown, at the suit of the Director-General; or
ii: By deduction from any benefit subsequently payable to the person to whom the advance was made under the principal Act; or
iii: Under section 86A
4: The following enactments are hereby consequentially repealed:
a: Section 40 Social Security Amendment Act 1972
b: Section 26 Social Security Amendment Act 1975
c: Section 27 Social Security Amendment Act 1987
d: Section 23 of the Social Security Amendment Act (No 2) 1988
e: Section 38(4) Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Act 1990
f: So much of Schedule 2 Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Amendment Act (No 2) 1993 section 125
5: Clause 3 Social Security (Miscellaneous Rates) Order 1990
4: Transitional arrangements for advances
Notwithstanding section 3 section 125
a: The application for the advance was made before section 3
b: The application had not been dealt with before that date.
5: Consequential amendments
The principal Act is hereby amended in the manner set out in the Schedule
Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre (Wairarapa) Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre (Wairarapa) Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre (Wairarapa) Act 1969
2: Membership of Trust Board
1: This subsection amended s 3(2)
2: This subsection inserted s 3(2A) (2B)
3: Powers of Trust Board
1: This subsection amended s 9(2)(a)
2: Section 3(1) of the Taratahi Agricultural Training Centre (Wairarapa) Amendment Act 1975
4: Accounts
This section amended s 14(3)
5: Annual Report
This section amended s 17
6: Validation
The actions of the Trust Board in preparing its accounts, and furnishing reports to the Minister pursuant to section 17
a: For the period commencing on the 1st day of July 1992 and ending with the 31st day of December 1992 as if that period was a financial year of the Trust Board; and
b: For the periods of 12 months ending with the 31st day of December 1993, the 31st day of December 1994, and the 31st day of December 1995 as if those periods were financial years of the Trust Board— are hereby validated and declared to have been lawful.
New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969
2: This Act shall come into force on the day after the date on which this Act receives the Royal assent.
2: Interpretation
1:
a: This paragraph repealed the definition of the term Commissioner
b: This paragraph repealed the definition of the term New Zealand Intelligence Council
2: This subsection inserted the definition of the term Officials Committee for Domestic and External Security Coordination
3: This subsection substituted the definition of the term security
4: This subsection substituted the definition of the term state services
5: Section 2 of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Act 1977 subsection (2)
3: Act to bind the Crown
This section inserted s 2A
4: Functions of New Zealand Security Intelligence Service
1: This subsection amended s 4
2:
3: Section 3 of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Act 1977 Subsection (2) repealed 1 September 1999 9(c) New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment (No 2) Act 1999
5: Issue of interception warrant
This section substituted s 4A(5)﻿(b)
6: Prevention or detection of serious crime
Section 6 repealed 1 September 1999 9(c) New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment (No 2) Act 1999
7: Repeal of provisions relating to Commissioner of Security Appeals
1: This subsection repealed sections 14 to 24
2: The following enactments are hereby consequentially repealed:
a: Sections 10 to 15 of the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Amendment Act 1977
b: So much of Schedule 3 Official Information Amendment Act 1987 New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969
c: So much of Schedule 5 State Sector Act 1988 section 14 New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969
8: Transitional provision in relation to complaints pending before Commissioner of Security Appeals
Where any complaint made under section 18 New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969 sections 14 to 24 New Zealand Security Intelligence Service Act 1969 section 7
Heavy Engineering Research Levy Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Heavy Engineering Research Levy Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Heavy Engineering Research Levy Act 1978
2: Heavy engineering research levy imposed
1: Subsection (1) s 4(1) (4)
2: Subsection (2) s 4(1) (4)
3: The Heavy Engineering Research Levy Amendment Act 1986 section 3
3: Expenditure of research levy
This section amended s 12
4: New
Schedule 2
1: Subsection (1) Schedule 2
2: The Heavy Engineering Research Levy Amendment Act 1987 section 2 and Schedule 1
5: New
Schedule 3
1: Subsection (1) Schedule 3
2: The Heavy Engineering Research Levy Amendment Act 1987 section 3 and Schedule 2
3: The Heavy Engineering Research Levy Act Amendment Order 1989 (SR 1989/83)
6: Confirmation of levies collected before commencement of this Act
For the avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that no imposition or collection of any levy before the commencement of this Act on any goods comprising items of the Tariff is invalid by reason only of the fact that the Tariff item numbers, descriptions of goods, and Tariff statistical key code numbers were incorrectly specified in Schedule 2 3
Unit Trusts Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Unit Trusts Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Unit Trusts Act 1960
2: Subject to subsection (3)
3: This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of October 1997 if no Order in Council is made under subsection (2)
2: Unit trust to have manager and trustee
This section substituted, as from 1 October 1997, section 3(3)
3: Application of Securities Act 1978
This section substituted, as from 1 October 1997, section 7
4: Manager to send audited accounts annually
1: This subsection substituted, as from 1 October 1997, section 11
2: The Financial Reporting Act 1993 Schedule 2 section 11
5: Section 13 This section repealed, as from 1 October 1997, section 13
Electoral Amendment Act (No 2) 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Electoral Amendment Act (No 2) 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Electoral Act 1993
2: This Act shall come into force on the day on which this Act receives the Royal assent.
2: Functions
This section inserted s 5(ba)
3: Membership
This section inserted s 8(4)
4: Term of office
1: This subsection inserted s 10(1A)
2: This subsection amended s 10(3)
5: Vacation of office
This section inserted s 11(3A)
6: Maximum amount of parties' election expenses
This section inserted s 214B(4) (5)
7: Electoral petitions to Court of Appeal
This section amended s 258
8: Provisions applied
This section amended s 261
9: Meetings of Commission
This section inserted clause 2A
10: Transitional provision in relation to membership of Electoral Commission
Every person who holds office as a member of the Broadcasting Standards Authority under section 26(3)(b) Broadcasting Act 1989 section 8(4)(b) section 3
Tokelau Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Tokelau Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Tokelau Act 1948
2: Except as provided in section 10(2)
1: Amendments to principal Act
2: Interpretation
a: This paragraph repealed the definition of the term Faipule s 2(3)
b: This paragraph repealed the definition of the term General Fono s 2(3)
3: New sections inserted
This section inserted sections 3A to 3G
4: New sections substituted
1: This subsection substituted, section 4A s 4B s 5
2: This subsection amended s 4(2)
5: Acts Interpretation Act in force in Tokelau
This section inserted s 8(2A)
6: Ordinances of Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony to cease to apply in Tokelau
This section inserted s 8A
2: Amendments to
Tokelau Amendment Act 1986
7: High Court of New Zealand to be a court of law for Tokelau
This section amended section 3(2) Tokelau Amendment Act 1986
8: Appointment of Commissioners
1: This section substituted section 5(2) (3) Tokelau Amendment Act 1986
2: Every person who, immediately before the commencement of this section, holds office as a Commissioner under section 5 Tokelau Amendment Act 1986
a: Shall continue to hold office; and
b: Unless sooner vacating office under subsection (4) (5)
9: Jurisdiction of Commissioners
This section substituted s 7(3) Tokelau Amendment Act 1986
10: Correcting drafting error
1: This subsection substituted section 18(1)(c) Tokelau Amendment Act 1986
2: This section shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of August 1986.
3: Consequential amendments
11: Consequential repeals and revocation
1: The following enactments are hereby consequentially repealed:
a: The Tokelau Amendment Act 1982
b: Section 19 Tokelau Amendment Act 1986
2: The Tokelau Amendment Act (Community Services Levy) Order 1994 (SR 1994/187)
12: Community services levy to continue until rules made by General Fono
Until such time as the General Fono makes rules under section 3A section 3
a: The repeal, by section 11(1)(a) Tokelau Amendment Act 1982
b: The revocation, by section 11(2) Tokelau Amendment Act (Community Services Levy) Order 1994 the provisions of that Act, as they existed immediately before the commencement of this section, and that order, shall continue in force as if that Act had not been so repealed, and as if that order had not been so revoked, and the community services levy imposed by that Act shall be payable accordingly.
Wildlife Amendment Act (No 2) 1996

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Wildlife Amendment Act (No 2) 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Wildlife Act 1953
2: Regulations
This section inserted s 72(3A) (3B)
3: Validation of fees
Notwithstanding anything in section 72 Wildlife Act 1953 Wildlife Regulations 1955
Education Amendment Act 1996

1: Short Title
1: This Act may be cited as the Education Amendment Act 1996, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Education Act 1989
2: This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of January 1997.
1: Control and management of state schools
2: Staff
This section substituted section 65
2: Teacher registration
3: Interpretation
1: This subsection inserted section 120(ba)
2: This subsection inserted the definitions Registered private school Satisfactory recent teaching experience School authority Teaching position section 120
3: This subsection substituted section 122(d)
4: This subsection substituted section 123(3)
4: Restrictions on appointment and employment of teaching staff
This section inserted the heading Restrictions on Appointment and Employment of Teaching Staff sections 120A 120B
5: Determining whether or not employment satisfactorily completed
This section substituted section 125
6: Appeals from decisions of Registration Board
This section amended section 126(1)
7: Expiry of registration
1: This subsection amended section 127(1)﻿(a)
2: This subsection substituted section 127(5)
3: This section amended section 126(1)
8: Limited authority to teach
This section inserted the heading Limited Authority to Teach sections 130A to 130H
9: Transitional
1: Subject to subsection (3) of this section, this subsection applies to every person who, immediately before the commencement of this Act,—
a: Either held, or had been appointed to but not yet taken up, a teaching position (within the meaning of section 120 section 315(1)
b: Did not hold a practising certificate section 120
2: Until the close of the 31st day of December 1997, the principal Act shall apply to every person to whom subsection (1) of this section applies as if that person holds a limited authority to teach.
3: Sections 130D 130E section 130G
10: Consequential amendments
1: This subsection inserted the definitions Authorisation List of authorised people section 120
2: This subsection inserted the heading Teacher Registration section 121
3: This subsection substituted section 137(d)
11: Membership of Registration Board
This section substituted section 132(3)
12: Registration Board may disclose certain information
This section section 135A
13: Board to notify cancellations
This section substituted section 138
14: New sections inserted
This section inserted sections 138A 138B
15: Restrictions on appointment and employment of teaching staff at kindergartens
This section substituted section 315
Maori Purposes Act 1960

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Maori Purposes Act 1960.
2: Provisions of Maori Affairs Act 1953 to apply to this Act
Words and expressions used in this Act shall, unless a contrary intention appears, have the same meaning as in the Maori Affairs Act 1953 Amendments to Principal Act
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17: Amendments to Other Acts Relating to Maoris
18: South Island landless Maoris
1: This subsection amended s 110(4) Maori Purposes Act 1931
2: Any grant of probate or letters of administration made before the commencement of this section which would have been valid if this section had been in force at the date of the grant is hereby validated: Provided that nothing in this subsection shall affect the validity of any disposition of any interest in land by any vesting or succession order of the Maori Land Court made before the commencement of this section.
19: Section 19 repealed 6(2) Maori Purposes Act 1967
20: Section 20 inserted 12A Maori Housing Amendment Act 1938
21: Section 21 repealed 16(4) Maori Purposes Act 1961
22: Disposition of interests in reserved land
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2: This subsection inserted subs (3)(a) s 20 Maori Reserved Land Act 1955 Subsection (1) repealed Maori Affairs Amendment Act 1967
23: Removal of restrictions on alienation
1: This subsection amended s 30(1) Maori Purposes Act 1959
2: Every alienation of land made before the commencement of this section which would have been lawful if section 30 Maori Purposes Act 1959
Finance Act 1960

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Finance Act 1960.
2: Validating general increase 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 of allowances in the nature of salaries to persons employed by the Crown amounts by way of increase of salary from 11 October 1959, which shall not exceed in any case the sum of 40 pounds a year.
2: This section shall be deemed to have come into force on 12 October 1959.
3: Issue of Development Bonds free of income tax
Section 3 repealed 1 April 1978 Public Finance Act 1977
4: Minister of Finance may acquire shares in certain societies
The Minister of Finance may from time to time on behalf of Her Majesty the Queen subscribe for or otherwise acquire, without further appropriation than this section, shares or interests in Producers Meats (North Island) Limited and in Primary Producers Co-operative Society Limited (being societies registered under the Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1908
5: Accounts of New Zealand Steel Investigating Company Limited
1: Notwithstanding anything in the Companies Act 1955 Public Revenues Act 1953
2: Nothing in sections 151 to 153 or in sections 163 to 166 of the Companies Act 1955
6: Validating grants made by the National Roads Board
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the National Roads Act 1953, it shall be lawful and be deemed to have been lawful for the National Roads Board to grant and pay to any local authority in the financial year ending 31 March 1961 the amount by which any subsidies payable to that local authority in that financial year are required to be reduced in accordance with subsection (3) of section 17 of the National Roads Amendment Act 1959.
7: Saving of member of Parliament from disqualification
The provisions of the Electoral Act 1956 as to the disqualification of members of Parliament or of candidates for election as members of Parliament shall not apply with respect to any payment that has been received out of public money by Reginald Alfred Keeling, Esquire, Member of Parliament, in respect of his attendance at a Conference of the International Labour Organisation which convened in Geneva on 1 June 1960.
8: Repeal of Products Export Act 1908
1: The Products Export Act 1908, the Products Export Amendment Act 1929, and the Products Export Amendment Act 1935 are hereby repealed.
2: Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s)
9: Limit of interest-bearing deposits and investment accounts with trustee savings banks
Section 9 repealed 1 October 1964 Trustee Savings Banks Amendment Act 1964
Forests Amendment Act 1960

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Forests Amendment Act 1960, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Forests Act 1949
2: Director-General of Forests
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2: This subsection substituted the definition of the term Director-General Secretary Director section 2(1)
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a: This paragraph amended sections 4 59 68 72
b: This paragraph amended section 9(1)
4: All references to the Director of Forestry in any other enactment or in any document whatsoever shall be read hereafter as references to the Secretary of Forestry Repealed 1 April 1987 State-Owned Enterprises Amendment Act 1987
Municipal Insurance Act 1960

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Municipal Insurance Act 1960.
2: Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— the company local authority Local Government Act 2002 Section 2 council repealed 22 October 1981 Municipal Insurance Amendment Act 1981 Section 2 local authority replaced 1 July 2003 section 262 Local Government Act 2002
3: Authority to register company
1: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Companies Act 1955 The New Zealand Municipalities Cooperative Insurance Company Limited
2: The consent of the Minister to the registration of the company may be given upon or subject to such conditions as he thinks fit, including, if he so requires, a condition that the company shall not be entitled to exercise any specified powers conferred on it by its memorandum of association or by its articles of association except with the prior consent of the Governor-General in Council.
4: Restriction on altering memorandum or articles
The company may not alter its memorandum of association or its articles of association except with the prior consent in writing of the Minister of Finance.
5: Membership of company
Subject to the provisions of the memorandum and articles of association of the company, any local authority may Section 5 amended 22 October 1981 Municipal Insurance Amendment Act 1981
6: Raising money to pay for shares
Section 6 repealed 1 July 2003 section 262 Local Government Act 2002
7: Insurance and accident funds may be applied in payment of shares and premiums
Any local authority section 128 section 129 of the Municipal Corporations Act 1954 or established pursuant to section 208 section 209 Section 7 amended 22 October 1981 Municipal Insurance Amendment Act 1981 Section 7 amended 1 April 1980 section 8(3) Local Government Amendment Act 1979
Government Service Equal Pay Act 1960

1: Short Title and commencement
1: This Act may be cited as the Government Service Equal Pay Act 1960.
2: This Act shall come into force on 1 April 1961.
2: Interpretation
1: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— conditions Government employees wage-fixing authority
a: the Government Service Tribunal:
b: the Government Railways Industrial Tribunal:
bb: the Police Staff Tribunal:
c: the Public Service Commission
d: every person or authority responsible for fixing the salaries or wages of Government employees.
2: References in this Act to men and women shall include persons under the age of 21 years as well as persons of or over that age. Section 2(1) wage-fixing authority inserted 19 October 1965 Police Amendment Act 1965 Section 2(1) wage-fixing authority amended 7 August 2020 section 135 Public Service Act 2020
3: Equal pay for women
1: Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other Act, every wage-fixing authority, when fixing the salaries or wages of Government employees shall, subject to the provisions of this section, have regard and give effect to the following principles:
a: that differentiations based on sex in scales of salary or wages of Government employees shall be eliminated, to the end that women shall be paid the same salaries or wages as men where as Government employees they do equal work under equal conditions:
b: that in cases where women as Government employees perform work of a kind which is exclusively or principally performed by women and there are no corresponding scales of pay for men to which they can fairly be related, regard shall be had to scales of pay for women in other sections of employment where the principal stated in paragraph (a) has been or is being implemented.
2: The elimination as aforesaid of the said differentiations based on sex shall be effected as nearly as practicable in 3 equal stages, so that one-third of the said differentiations shall disappear as soon as practicable after the commencement of this Act, a further one-third of the said differentiations shall disappear as soon as practicable after 1 April 1962, and the remaining one-third of the said differentiations shall disappear as soon as practicable after 1 April 1963: provided that, in any case or class or classes of cases where the Minister of Finance so directs, the elimination of the said differentiations may be effected in such other stage or stages as that Minister may specify but so that all such differentiations shall disappear as soon as practicable after 1 April 1963.
Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Amendment Act 1971

1: Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Amendment Act 1971, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1968
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1: Subsections (1)-(2) inserted section 9A sections 20(1) 21(1) 22(1)
2: Subsections (1)-(2) inserted section 9A sections 20(1) 21(1) 22(1)
3: Whereas in accordance with Article 46 of the Constitution of the Cook Islands (as set out in Schedule 2 to the Cook Islands Constitution Amendment Act 1965 This section shall extend to the Cook Islands as part of the law of the Cook Islands.