Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2020

1: Title
This Act is the Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2020.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
1: Preliminary provisions
3: Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to confirm certain confirmable instruments and annual confirmable instruments that, unless earlier confirmed by an Act of Parliament, are—
a: revoked at the applicable deadline under section 47C(1)﻿(a) or (b)
b: taken after the applicable deadline to have been invalid for their past operation (because they have been revoked with effect before or on the deadline) under section 47D
4: Interpretation
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, confirmable instrument annual confirmable instrument section 47B
5: Act binds the Crown
This Act binds the Crown.
6: Repeal
The Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2019 2020-12-12 Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2019
2: Confirmations
7: Arms Act 1983
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Arms (Prohibited Ammunition) Amendment Order 2019
b: Arms (Prohibited Magazine) Order 2019 2020-12-12 Arms (Prohibited Ammunition) Amendment Order 2019 Arms (Prohibited Magazine) Order 2019
8: Biosecurity Act 1993
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Biosecurity (Response—Milksolids Levy) Order 2019
b: Biosecurity (Response—Onions Levy) Order 2019
c: Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Summerfruit Levy) Order 2019
d: Biosecurity (Response—Plantation Forestry Levy) Order 2019
e: Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Fresh Tomatoes Levy) Order 2019
f: Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Meat Levy) Order 2019
g: Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Citrus Fruit Levy) Order 2019
h: Biosecurity (American Foulbrood—Beekeeper Levy) Amendment Order 2020 2020-12-12 Biosecurity (Response—Milksolids Levy) Order 2019 Biosecurity (Response—Onions Levy) Order 2019 Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Summerfruit Levy) Order 2019 Biosecurity (Response—Plantation Forestry Levy) Order 2019 Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Fresh Tomatoes Levy) Order 2019 Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Meat Levy) Order 2019 Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Citrus Fruit Levy) Order 2019 Biosecurity (American Foulbrood—Beekeeper Levy) Amendment Order 2020
9: Commodity Levies Act 1990
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Commodity Levies (Blackcurrants) Order 2019
b: Commodity Levies (Harvested Wood Material) Order 2019
c: Commodity Levies (Citrus Fruit) Order 2019
d: Commodity Levies (Strawberries) Order 2020
e: Commodity Levies (Wheat Grain) Order 2020
f: Commodity Levies (Passionfruit) Order 2020
g: Commodity Levies (Summerfruit) Order 2020
h: Commodity Levies (Non-proprietary and Uncertified Herbage Seeds) Order 2020 2020-12-12 Commodity Levies (Blackcurrants) Order 2019 Commodity Levies (Harvested Wood Material) Order 2019 Commodity Levies (Citrus Fruit) Order 2019 Commodity Levies (Strawberries) Order 2020 Commodity Levies (Wheat Grain) Order 2020 Commodity Levies (Passionfruit) Order 2020 Commodity Levies (Summerfruit) Order 2020 Commodity Levies (Non-proprietary and Uncertified Herbage Seeds) Order 2020
10: Customs and Excise Act 2018
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Customs Export Prohibition (Green-lipped Mussel Spat) Order 2019
b: Customs Import Prohibition (Coins and Bank Notes) Order 2019
c: Customs Import Prohibition (Goods Produced by Prison Labour) Order 2019
d: Customs Import Prohibition (High-power Laser Pointers) Order 2019
e: Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products Indexation and Separate 10% Increase) Amendment Order 2019:
f: Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Alcoholic Beverages Indexation) Amendment Order 2020. 2020-12-12 Customs Export Prohibition (Green-lipped Mussel Spat) Order 2019 Customs Import Prohibition (Coins and Bank Notes) Order 2019 Customs Import Prohibition (Goods Produced by Prison Labour) Order 2019 Customs Import Prohibition (High-power Laser Pointers) Order 2019
11: New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001 and Social Security Act 2018
The Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2020 2020-12-12 Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2020
12: Road User Charges Act 2012
The following regulations are confirmed:
a: Road User Charges (Rates) Amendment Regulations 2020
b: Road User Charges (Rates) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2020 2020-12-12 Road User Charges (Rates) Amendment Regulations 2020 Road User Charges (Rates) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2020
13: Social Security Act 2018
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Social Security (Definitions of Income Test 1, Income Test 2, Income Test 3, and Income Test 4) Order 2020
b: Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) (COVID-19 Recovery Package) Amendment Order 2020
c: Social Security (COVID-19 Increase to Rates of Orphan’s Benefit and Unsupported Child’s Benefit) Order 2020 2020-12-12 Social Security (Definitions of Income Test 1, Income Test 2, Income Test 3, and Income Test 4) Order 2020 Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) (COVID-19 Recovery Package) Amendment Order 2020 Social Security (COVID-19 Increase to Rates of Orphan’s Benefit and Unsupported Child’s Benefit) Order 2020
14: Tariff Act 1988
The Tariff (ANZSCEP) Amendment Order 2019 is confirmed.