New Zealand Legislation: Acts

16 Power to revoke spent regulations and other instruments

• (1) The Governor-General may from time to time, by Order in Council, revoke any regulations or, as the case may require, declare that they shall cease to have effect as part of the laws of New Zealand, if the Governor-General in Council is satisfied that they have ceased to have effect or are no longer required.

  (2) This section is in addition to the provisions of any other enactment relating to the revocation of any regulations.

  (3) In this section, the term regulations includes, in addition to regulations within the meaning of section 2 of this Act,—

  • (a) Any Order in Council or Proclamation; or

  • (b) Any notice, Warrant, order, direction, determination, rules, or other instrument of authority—

  made or given by the Governor-General or any Minister of the Crown or any person in the service of the Crown, or made or given under any Imperial Act.

  Compare: 1936 No 17 s 9; 1966 No 82 s 2