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Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987

Public Act1987 No 178
Date of assent20 July 1987

Contents

Title

1 Short Title

2 Interpretation

3 Application to existing pools

4 Application to new pools

5 Exempted pools

6 Special exemptions

7 Notification of existence of pool to territorial authority

8 Obligations of owner and persons in control of pool

9 Offence

10 Obligation of territorial authorities

11 Power of entry for territorial authority officers

12 Delegation of powers to committees of councillors

13 Effect of Act on bylaws and other laws

13A Effect of Building Act 2004 on bylaws

13B Fencing in accordance with Schedule must be treated as means of compliance

13C Amendment and replacement of Schedule

14 Amendment to Fencing Act 1978

9A Contributions where fence required by Fencing of Swimming Pools Act 1987

Schedule
Means of compliance for fences under this Act


An Act to promote the safety of young children by requiring the fencing of certain swimming pools

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:

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