Law Commission Act 1985 No 151 (as at 25 January 2005), Public Act

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6 Powers
  • (1) [Repealed]

    (2)  The Commission shall have the power—

    • (a) to initiate proposals for the review, reform, or development of any aspect of the law of New Zealand and to receive and consider any such proposals made or referred to it by any person:

    • (b) to initiate, sponsor, and carry out such studies and research as it thinks expedient for the proper discharge of its functions:

    • (c) to publicise such parts of its work in such manner as it thinks expedient, to conduct public hearings, to seek comments from the public on its proposals, and to consult with any persons or classes of persons:

    • (d) to provide advice and assistance to, and to request information from, any government department or organisation considering the review, reform, or development of any aspect of the law of New Zealand.

    (3) Subsection (2) does not limit section 16 or section 17 of the Crown Entities Act 2004.

    Section 6(1): repealed, on 25 January 2005, by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).

    Section 6(2): amended, on 25 January 2005, by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).

    Section 6(2)(d): amended, on 25 January 2005, by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).

    Section 6(3): added, on 25 January 2005, by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).