Repeal section 9(8) and substitute:
“(8) In this section, relative means, in relation to an alleged alcoholic (A), any of the following:
“(b) A’s parent, grandparent, sibling, half-sibling, child, grandchild, or step-child:
Insert in section 18(4), after the word “relative”
, the words “, including, without limitation, the patient’s spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner,”
.
Repeal section 32(1)(c) and substitute:
“(c) a relative, business partner, principal, or assistant of the applicant or of the alleged alcoholic or the guardian or trustee of the alleged alcoholic:”.
Repeal section 32(2) and substitute:
“(2) A medical practitioner who certifies the medical certificate may not be a relative, business partner, principal, or assistant of the other certifying medical practitioner.”
Insert in section 32(4) and (5), before the word “partner”
wherever it appears, the word “business”
.
Add to section 32:
Repeal section 75(7) and substitute:
“(7) For the purposes of this section, a person is capable of conspiring with his or her husband, wife, or civil union partner, or with any of them and any other person.”
Repeal section 77(3) and substitute:
“(3) No person subject to this Act who is married or in a civil union and whose spouse or civil union partner has been a party to an offence becomes an accessory after the fact to that offence by doing any act to which this section applies in order to enable the spouse or civil union partner (or the spouse, civil union partner, and any other person who has been a party to the offence) to escape after arrest or to avoid arrest or conviction.”
Insert in the heading to section 15, after the words “married to”
, the words “, or in civil union with,”
.
Insert in section 15(1), after the words “married to”
, the words “, or in a civil union with,”
.
Insert in the heading to section 17, after the word “marry”
, the words “or enter into civil union”
.
Insert in the heading to section 17, after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in section 17(1)(a), after the word “married”
, the words “, or entered into a civil union with,”
.
Insert in section 17(1)(b)(i), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in section 17(2), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in section 18(1)(b), after the word “married”
in both places where it appears, the words “or entered into a civil union”
.
Insert in section 21, after the word “married”
in both places where it appears, the words “or entered into a civil union”
.
Insert in section 21(6), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or entry into a civil union”
.
Insert in section 24(3), after the word “married”
in both places where it appears, the words “or entered into a civil union”
.
Insert in section 29(1), after the word “married”
, the words “or entered into a civil union”
.
Repeal section 50(2)(f) and substitute:
Omit from clause 15(1)(d) of Schedule 3 the words “or de facto partner (whether of the same or opposite sex)”
and substitute “civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Repeal section 15(1)(a)(ii) and substitute:
“(ii) the husband, wife, civil union partner, or de facto partner of a person who has been on operational service in Her Majesty’s Forces:”.
Insert in section 42(2), after the word “wife,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Omit from the definition of near relative in section 2(1) the word “step-parent,”
.
Repeal the definition of parent in section 2(1) and substitute:
“parent, in relation to a child, includes a step-parent of the child, but only if the step-parent shares responsibility for the day-to-day care of the child with a parent of the child”.
Add to the definition of young person in section 2(1) the words “or in a civil union”
.
Add to section 90, after the word “marries”
, the words “or enters into a civil union”
.
Add to section 108(d), after the word “marries”
, the words “or enters into a civil union”
.
Repeal section 116(5) and substitute:
Add to section 117(1)(a), after the word “marries”
, the words “or enters into a civil union”
.
Insert in clause 2(1)(d) of Schedule 1, after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner,”
.
Insert, after section 2,—
“2A Meaning of partner
In this Act, partner, in the phrase ‘spouse or partner’
and in related contexts, means a civil union partner or de facto partner.”
Insert in the heading to section 4, after the word “spouse”
, the words “or partner”
.
Omit from section 4(2) the words “widow or widower of that person, until that widow or widower dies or remarries”
and substitute the words “surviving spouse or partner of that person, until that surviving spouse or partner dies or marries or enters into a civil union or a de facto relationship”
.
Repeal section 5(1) and substitute:
“(1) Subsection (1A) applies if a person is appointed to the office of Governor-General and, because of the person’s acceptance of that office, the superannuation rights of any of the following persons have been lost or otherwise adversely affected:
“(1A) If this subsection applies, then, from the date on which the person appointed to the office of Governor-General ceases to hold that office, there is to be paid, by way of compensation, to that person or to the surviving spouse, partner, or child of that person, any sum or annuity or both, provided for in a written agreement made between that person and the Minister of Finance before that person assumed office as Governor-General.”
Omit from section 5(2) and (3) the expression “subsection (1)”
and substitute in each case the expression “subsection (1A)”
.
Repeal section 7(1)(c) and substitute:
Insert in the heading to section 22, after the word “spouse”
, the words “or partner”
.
Repeal section 22(1)(b) and substitute:
“(b) to the surviving spouse or partner of that person (whether or not that person has died before the commencement of this Act), until that surviving spouse or partner dies or marries or enters into a civil union or a de facto relationship, an annuity at a rate to be fixed from time to time by the Remuneration Authority.”
Insert in the heading to section 23, after the word “spouse”
, the words “or partner,”
.
Repeal section 23(1)(a) and substitute:
“(a) if the member leaves a spouse or partner, there is to be paid to the surviving spouse or partner as income a sum of money equivalent to that which would have been paid to the member if a salary, at the rate payable as at the date of death to a member of Parliament, had been payable to the member in respect of the period of 3 months commencing on the day after the date of death:”.
Omit from section 23(1)(b) the words “wife or husband”
and substitute the words “spouse or partner”
.
Omit from section 25(1)(f) the words “wife, husband, partner, widow, widower”
and substitute “spouse or partner, surviving spouse or partner”
.
Add, after section 26:
“27 Conflicting claims
“(1) If more than 1 person claims to be entitled to an annuity under section 4(2) or section 22(1)(b), or to a payment under section 23(1)(a), an authorised person must decide—
“(2) In this section, authorised person means—
“(3) An authorised person must pay, or arrange for the payment of, an annuity or payment referred to in this section in accordance with any decision made by the authorised person under subsection (1).
“(4) If more than 1 person is entitled to an annuity or payment, the total annuity or payment paid to the persons entitled to it must not exceed the amount that would have been paid if only 1 person were entitled to it.
“(5) If a person who claims to be entitled to an annuity or payment referred to in this section is dissatisfied with a decision made by an authorised person under subsection (1), he or she may appeal against the decision to the High Court.
“(6) The High Court Rules and sections 74 to 78 of the District Courts Act 1947 apply, with all necessary modifications, to an appeal under subsection (5) as if it were an appeal under section 72 of that Act against a decision of a District Court.
“(7) The provisions of the Judicature Act 1908 relating to appeals to the Court of Appeal against a decision of the High Court apply to an order or decision of the High Court on an appeal under subsection (5).”
Omit from Part 1 of Schedule 3 the expressions “9, 10(5),”
.
Omit the first item under the heading Section 8 in Schedule 3 and substitute:
“Insert in subsection (1), after the words ‘a husband and wife’
, the words ‘or civil union partners’
.”
Insert in the first item under the heading Section 11 in Schedule 3, before the word “husband”
, the word “the”
.
Insert, as the first item under the heading Section 41 in Schedule 3:
“Omit from the heading the word ‘intercourse’
and substitute the words ‘sexual connection’
.”
Omit from the item under the heading Section 145D in Schedule 3 the words “Omit from”
and substitute the words “Insert in”
.
Insert in Schedule 4, immediately before the heading Section 7A:
“Section 2
“Insert in section 2, after the definition of child of the civil union:
“child of the de facto relationship means a child of both de facto partners, and includes, in relation to any proceedings under this Part, a child (whether or not a child of either de facto partner) who was a member of the family of the de facto partners at the time when they ceased to live together or at the time immediately before the institution of proceedings, whichever first occurred”.
Omit from Schedule 4 the heading New section 8A and the item relating to that heading.
Omit from the first item under the heading Section 8 in Schedule 4 the word “or”
where it first appears, and substitute the word “and”
.
Insert in the second item under the heading Section 8 in Schedule 4, immediately before the word “husband”
, the word “the”
.
Omit from the third item under the heading Section 8 in Schedule 4 the word “partners”
where it first appears, and substitute the word “partner”
.
Insert before the first item under the heading Section 10 in Schedule 4:
“Insert in subsections (2) and (3), after the word ‘marriage’
in every place where it appears, the words ‘or civil union’
.”
Omit from Part 2 of Schedule 5 the last item under the heading Family Courts Rules 2002.
Repeal paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition of relative in section 2(1) and substitute:
“(ba) any parent, child, brother, or sister of a spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner of that person; or”.
Repeal the definition of spouse in section section 2(1).
Omit from section 139(1)(d) the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 7(1)(b), after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Repeal section 7(1)(c).
Omit from section 8(1)(b) the words “marital status”
and substitute the words “relationship status”
.
Insert in section 9(1) and (2), after the word “spouse”
wherever it appears, the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit paragraph (b) of the definition of family in section 3(1) and substitute:
Omit from section 11(d) the words “husband or wife”
in both places where they appear and substitute in each case the words “spouse or civil union partner”
.
Repeal the definition of de facto partner in section 55(2) and substitute:
“de facto partner, civil union partner, and spouse have the same meanings as in the Property (Relationships) Act 1976.”
Insert in paragraph (b) of the definition of end of a relationship in section 55(2)(b), after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner,”
.
Omit the definition of spouse in section 55(2).
Repeal section 24(3) and substitute:
Repeal section 67 and substitute:
“67 Conspiracy between spouses or civil union partners
A person is capable of conspiring with his or her spouse or civil union partner or with his or her spouse or civil union partner and any other person.”
Repeal section 71(2) and substitute:
“(2) No person whose spouse or civil union partner has been a party to an offence becomes an accessory after the fact to that offence by doing any act to which this section applies in order to enable the spouse or civil union partner, or the spouse, civil union partner, and any other person who has been a party to the offence, to escape after arrest or to avoid arrest or conviction.”
Insert in section 128(4), after the words “married to”
, the words “, or in a civil union or de facto relationship with,”
.
Insert in the heading to section 222, after the word “spouse”
, the words “or partner”
Insert in section 222, after the words “married to”
, the words “, or in a civil union or a de facto relationship with,”
.
Repeal section 374(3)(c) and substitute:
“(c) the spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner of a juror, or a family member of a juror, is ill or has died; or
Repeal paragraph (b) of the definition of parent in section 2(1) and substitute:
Insert in paragraph (b)(ii) of the definition of criminal record in section 4, after the words “marriage certificate”
, the words “or civil union certificate”
.
Insert in paragraph (b)(ii) of the definition of criminal record in section 4, after the words “earlier enactment)”
, the words “or section 62F of that Act”
.
Omit from section 62(2)(b) the words “de facto partner (whether of the same or different sex)”
and substitute the words “civil union partner, de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 96(a), after the word “marriage,”
where it first appears, the words “civil union, de facto relationship,”
.
Repeal section 96(a)(ii) and substitute:
Repeal clause 1(3)(b) of the Second Schedule and substitute:
“(b) they are married to, or in a civil union or a de facto relationship with, one another or if one is married to, or in a civil union or a de facto relationship with, a person who is within the fourth degree of relationship to the other; or.”
Insert in section 36(1), after the word “married”
, the words “or in a civil union”
.
Insert in section 36(4), after the word “married”
, the words “or in a civil union”
.
Insert in section 2, after the definition of occupational centre:
“partner has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1964”
Insert in section 2, after the definition of sheltered workshop:
“spouse has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1964.”
Insert in section 5A, after the word “spouse”
, the words “or partner”
.
Repeal section 25B(b)(iii) and substitute:
Insert in section 50(2), after the word “married”
, the words “or in a civil union”
.
Insert in section 50(3), after the word “married”
, the words “or in a civil union”
.
Add to the definition of child in section 2 the words “or in a civil union or a de facto relationship”
.
Repeal paragraph (a) of the definition of family member in section 2 and substitute:
“(a) any other person who is or has been related to the person by blood or by or through marriage, a civil union, or a de facto relationship, or by adoption:”.
Repeal paragraph (c) of the definition of family member.
Repeal the definition of partner in section 2 and substitute:
“partner, in the phrase ‘spouse or partner’
and in related contexts, means, in relation to a person,—
Omit from the definition of representative in section 2 the word “child”
in both places where it appears and substitute the words “minor aged 16 or under”
.
Omit from section 4(1)(a) the words “a partner”
and substitute “a spouse or partner”
.
Omit from section 7(2) the words “a child”
and substitute the words “under 16 years of age”
.
Omit from section 7(4) the words “not a child”
and substitute the words “aged 16 years or older”
.
Insert in section 9(1), after the expression “(2)”
, the expression “(2A)”
.
Omit from section 9(2) the word “child”
and substitute the words “minor under 16 years of age”
.
Insert after section 9(2):
Insert in section 9(3), after the expression “(2)”
, the words “or subsection (2A)”
.
Omit from section 9(3) the word “child”
where it first appears and substitute the words “minor under the age of 17”
.
Omit from section 9(3) the word “child”
where it appears for the second and third times and substitute the word “minor”
.
Repeal section 9(4)(a) and substitute:
Omit from section 10(1) and (2) the word “child”
and substitute the words “minor under the age of 17 years, unless the minor is or has been married or in a civil union or de facto relationship”
.
Insert into section 10(3)(a), after the word “married,”
, the words “or in a civil union or de facto relationship,”
.
Omit from section 11(1) the words “(not being a child)”
and substitute the words “aged 16 years or over”
.
Insert in section 12(1)(a), after the word “person”
, the words “aged 16 years or over”
.
Omit from section 12(1)(a) the words “a child or”
.
Omit from sections 52, 56(1) and 66 the words “(other than a child)”
and substitute in each case the words “aged 16 years or over”
.
Omit from the heading to section 71 the words “who are not children”
.
Repeal section 71(a) and substitute:
Insert in section 71, as subsection (2):
“(2) Subject to sections 11 and 12, a minor aged 16 years may either make the application on his or her own behalf under subsection (1), or may make it by a representative pursuant to rules of Court; and in either case orders may be made on the application, and enforced, as if the minor were of full age.”
Omit from section 72(1) the word “child”
and substitute the words “minor under the age of 17 years, unless the minor is or has been married or in a civil union or de facto relationship”
.
Insert in section 72(2)(a), after the word “married,”
, the words “or in a civil union or de facto relationship,”
.
Omit from section 82(2)(b) the words “the partner”
and substitute the words “the spouse or partner”
.
Insert in section 201E(3), after the word “husband,”
the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Insert in section 11F(3)(b) and (c), after the words “married to”
, the words “, or in a civil union with,”
.
Repeal section 11F(3)(d) and substitute:
Insert in the definition of immediate caregiver in section 92(1), after the word “spouse”
wherever it appears, the words “or partner”
.
Insert in section 92(1), after the definition of parent:
“partner, in the phrase ‘spouse or partner’
and in related contexts, means civil union partner or de facto partner.”
Repeal the definition of spouse in section 92(1).
Add to section 303(4)(a) the words “or partner”
.
Repeal section 303(4)(b) and substitute:
“(b) defining the terms parent, spouse, partner, and any related terms, for the purposes of the regulations:”.
Omit from clause 19(d) of Schedule 13A the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from section 72(6) and (10) the words “or de facto partner of the same or different sex”
wherever they appear and substitute in each case the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit section 80(3)(b)(ii) and substitute:
“(ii) is the spouse, civil union partner, de facto partner, or child of the person referred to in subparagraph (i), or the child of the spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner of that person.”
Omit from section 98(1)(b)(ii) the words “or de facto partner of the same or different sex”
and substitute “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 109(2)(c)(ii), after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Repeal section 145(3) and (4) and substitute:
“(3) Despite anything in subsection (2), in applying that subsection in the case of any constituency candidate who is, or has been, married to, or in a civil union with, another person, the other person’s surname may be substituted for the candidate’s surname in any of the cases specified in paragraphs (a) to (d) of that subsection, unless, if the other person were nominated as a constituency candidate under that surname, the Returning Officer would be required to reject his or her nomination under the provisions of that subsection.”
Repeal section 111(2) and substitute:
Omit from clause 9(1)(d) of Schedule 2A the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 12(1)(b), after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Repeal section 12(1)(c).
Omit from the heading to section 4 the words “or husband”
and substitute the words “, husband, or civil union partner”
.
Omit from section 4 the words “and wives”
and substitute the words “, wives, or civil union partners”
.
Omit from section 4 the definition of de facto partner and de facto relationship.
Insert in section 8(b)(i), after the word “marriage”
, the words “, civil union,”
.
Insert in section 10(2), after the word “marriage,”
, the words “civil union,”
.
Insert in section 13(2)(a), after the word “spouses”
, the words “, civil union partners,”
.
Insert in clause 13(1)(d) of Schedule 1, after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner,”
.
Repeal the definition of child of a de facto relationship in section 2(1).
Repeal the definition of child of a marriage in section 2(1) and substitute:
“child of a marriage, civil union, or de facto relationship includes a child whose parents marry each other, or who enter into a civil union or de facto relationship with each other, after the child’s birth”.
Repeal the definition of stepchild in section 2(1) and substitute:
“stepchild, in relation to any deceased person, means any person—
Repeal section 3(1)(a) and substitute:
Repeal section 3(1)(e) and substitute:
Insert in section 3, after subsection (1):
Repeal section 4(3)(a) and substitute:
“(a) the person is—
“(iii) a child of a marriage, civil union, or de facto relationship of the deceased, or a child of a marriage, civil union, or de facto relationship of any such child; or.”
Insert in section 93A(7), after the word “marriage,”
, the words “civil union, de facto relationship,”
.
Repeal section 93A(7)(b).
Omit from section 43(3) the words “husband, wife”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 43(5), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in section 44(4), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Omit section 102(4) and substitute:
Insert in clause 1 of Schedule 1, after the word “spouses”
, the words “, civil union partners, or de facto partners (in this schedule referred to as a member’s spouse or partner)”
.
Insert in clauses (1), 2(c), and (4) of Schedule 1, after the word “spouse”
in each place where it appears, the words “or partner”
.
Insert in clause 4 of Schedule 1, after the word “spouses”
, the words “or partners”
.
Add to clause 5 of Schedule 1 the words “or entry into civil union”
.
Insert in paragraph (b)(ii) of the definition of harm in section 4, after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto”
.
Omit from clause 17(1)(d) of Schedule 4 the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit the definition of child in section 2(1).
Insert in paragraph (a) of the definition of family member in section 2(1), after the word “marriage”
, the words “, civil union, de facto relationship”
.
Repeal paragraph (c) of the definition of family member in section 2(1).
Repeal the definition of partner in section 2(1).
Omit from the definition of representative in section 2(1) the word “child”
in both places where it appears, and substitute the words “minor aged 16 or under”
.
Omit from section 2(2)(a) the word “partner”
and substitute the words “current or former spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from section 9(2) the word “child”
and substitute the words “minor under 16 years of age”
.
Insert in section 11(1), after the expression “(2)”
, the expression “, (2A),”
.
Omit from section 11(2) the word “child”
and substitute the words “minor under 16 years of age”
.
Insert after section 11(2):
Omit from section 11(3) the word “child”
and substitute the words “minor under the age of 17”
.
Omit from section 11(4) the words “who is or has been married, or who is”
.
Omit from section 12(1) and (2) the word “child”
and substitute the words “minor under the age of 17 years, unless the minor is or has been married or in a civil union or de facto relationship”
.
Omit from section 12(3)(a), after the word “married,”
, the words “or in a civil union or de facto relationship,”
.
Omit from section 13(1)(a) the words “(other than a child)”
and substitute the words “aged 16 years or over”
.
Omit from section 89(b) the words “contracting any marriage”
and substitute the words “having a sexual relationship”
.
Insert in section 120A(4) and (5), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or by or through a civil union or de facto relationship”
.
Omit from section 57(3) the words “an unmarried minor”
and substitute the words “a minor who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 57(6)(a) the words “an unmarried minor”
and substitute the words “a minor who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 6(2) the words “(or a relationship in the nature of marriage)”
and substitute the words “(or by or through a civil union or a de facto relationship)”
.
Omit from clause 11(1)(d) of Schedule 3 the words “or de facto partner (whether of the same or opposite sex)”
and substitute “civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert, after the definition of ordinary weekly pay in section 5(1):
“partner, in the phrase ‘spouse or partner’
and in related contexts, means civil union partner or de facto partner.”
Repeal the definition of spouse in section 5(1).
Insert, after the word “spouse”
in sections 36(1), 38(1), 39(1), 61A(1), 65(1), 68(3), and 69(2) in each place where it appears, the words “or partner”
.
Insert in section 69(2)(a)(vii), after the word “spouse’s”
, the words “or partner’s”
.
Omit from section 21(1) the words “or husband”
in both places where they appear and substitute in each case the words “, husband, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from paragraph (b) of the definition of applicable person in section 42 the word “partner”
and substitute the words “spouse or partner”
.
Repeal the definition of partner in section 42 and substitute:
“partner, in the phrase spouse or partner and in related contexts, means, in relation to any person (A), a person—
Omit from section 46(6) the word “partner”
and substitute the words “de facto partner”
.
Omit from section 53(2)(b) the words “marital status”
in both places where they appear and substitute in each case the words “relationship status”
.
Omit from clauses 2(a) and 11(a) of Schedule 2 the word “partner”
and substitute in each case the words “spouse or partner”
.
Omit from paragraph (c) of the definition of 55+ rent protection programme in clause 1 of Schedule 3 the word “partner”
and substitute the words “spouse or partner”
.
Insert in paragraph (a) of the definition of relative in section 2(1), after the word “marriage,”
, the words “civil union, de facto relationship,”
.
Repeal section 21(1)(b) and substitute:
Omit from section 21(1)(l)(iii) the words “relationship in the nature of a marriage”
and substitute the words “civil union or de facto relationship”
.
Omit from section 32(a) and (b) the words “living in a relationship in the nature of marriage”
in both places where they occur and substitute in each case the words “in a civil union or in a de facto relationship”
.
Omit from section 92N(1) the words “an unmarried minor”
and substitute the words “a minor who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 92N(4)(a) the words “an unmarried minor”
and substitute the words “a minor who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Repeal section 2(1)(b) and substitute:
Repeal section 5(1)(b) and substitute:
Omit from the definition of dependent child in section 2(1) the words “an unmarried child under 17 years of age”
and substitute the words “a child under 17 years of age who is not married or in a civil union and”
.
Omit from paragraph (e) of the definition of New Zealand address in section 2(1) the words “an unmarried person under 17 years of age”
and substitute the words “a person under 17 years of age who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 35(2) the words “an unmarried person who is under 17 years of age”
and substitute the words “a person under 17 years of age who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 59(5) the words “an unmarried person who is under 17 years of age”
and substitute the words “a person under 17 years of age who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 62(1)(a) the words “an unmarried person who is under 17 years of age”
and substitute the words “a person under 17 years of age who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 128(6)(a) the words “an unmarried person who is under 17 years of age”
and substitute the words “a person under 17 years of age who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 128B(7)(a) the words “an unmarried person who is under 17 years of age”
and substitute the words “a person under 17 years of age who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 141B(1) the word “unmarried”
and substitute the words “not married or in a civil union”
.
Repeal section 148(2) and substitute:
“(2) If—
“(b) that person has in New Zealand a spouse, civil union partner, de facto partner, or a dependent child; and
“(c) the Minister is satisfied that the effect of the removal, deportation, or repatriation has been or will be to separate that person from the spouse, civil union partner, de facto partner, or the dependent child,—
“the Minister may provide that person or that person’s spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner with such assistance as the Minister thinks fit for the purpose of reuniting the spouse, civil union partner, de facto partner, or the dependent child with the person in the country to which the person has been or is to be removed, deported, or repatriated, and any such assistance may include the grant of a sum out of the Crown Bank Account to meet all or part of the travelling or other costs that will be incurred in any such exercise.”
Insert in section 9(e), after the word “wife,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Insert in section 14, after the word “his”
wherever it appears, the words “or her”
.
Insert in section 14, after the word “he”
wherever it appears, the words “or she”
.
Omit from section 14 the word “widow”
and substitute the words “surviving wife, husband, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit section 54B(3) and substitute:
“(3) If, at any time before the verdict of the jury is taken, any juror becomes in the opinion of the Court incapable of continuing to perform his or her duty, or it becomes known to the Court that the juror is disqualified, or that a relative of the juror is ill or has died, the Court may, in its discretion,—
Insert in rule 66(5) in Schedule 2, after paragraph (k):
Insert in section 54(1)(a), after the word “widow”
, the words “or civil union partner or surviving civil union partner”
.
Omit from section 98(1) the words “unmarried woman”
and substitute the words “a person who is not married or in a civil union or in a de facto relationship who is”
.
Insert in section 98(3), after the word “married”
, the words “or entered into a civil union or de facto relationship with”
.
Insert in section 152(2), after the word “widow”
, the words “or civil union partner or surviving civil union partner”
.
Omit from clause 16(1)(d) of Schedule 4 the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 17(1)(b), after the word “husband,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Insert in section 3(1), after the word “husband,”
, the words “civil union partner,”
.
Insert in section 10(3)(b), after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 2(2), after the words “married to”
the words “, or in a civil union with,”
.
Insert in section 49(5), after the word “widower,”
, the words “surviving civil union partner,”
.
Insert in section 85(9), after the words “married to”
, the words “, or in a civil union with,”
.
Insert in section 11(3), after the word “widower,”
, the words “surviving civil union partner,”
.
Insert in section 14(3), after the word “widower,”
, the words “surviving civil union partner,”
.
Insert in section 10(1)(d)(iii), after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Repeal paragraph (a) of the definition of spouse in clause 1(1) of Schedule 1 and substitute:
Insert in section 10(2)(b), after the word “wife”
, the words “, husband, civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Omit from clause 6(1)(d) of Schedule 2 the words “spouse, or partner”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 4A(1)(d)(iii), after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Insert in section 30(2), after the word “wife”
, the words “, or between civil union partners or de facto partners,”
.
Omit from the proviso to clause 4 of Schedule 1 the word “(husband)”
and substitute the words “(or husband or civil union partner or de facto partner)”
.
Add to section 25:
Omit from clause 9(1)(d) of Schedule 1 the words “or de facto partner (whether of the same or different sex)”
and substitute the words “civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 2(1), after the definition of Registrar:
“relative, in relation to any person, includes—
Repeal paragraph 3(1)(g) and substitute:
“(g) the wife, husband, civil union partner, or de facto partner of any member of the association and the widow, widower, surviving civil union partner, or surviving de facto partner of any person who was a member of the association at his or her death.”
Insert in paragraph (c) of the definition of conflict of interest in section 6(1), after the word “spouse”
, the words “or partner”
.
Insert after the definition of New Zealand health strategy:
“partner, in the phrase ‘spouse or partner’
and in related contexts, means a civil union partner or a de facto partner.”
Repeal the definition of spouse in section 6(1).
Omit from section 6(2)(d) the words “de facto partner (whether of the same or different sex), or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse or partner”
.
Insert in section 92(3)(c)(i), after the word “spouse”
, the words “or partner”
.
Omit from clause 14(1)(d) of Schedule 1 the words “or partner”
and substitute the words “civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Overseas Investment Act 1973 (1973 No 14)
Repeal section 2A(a) and substitute:
Insert in section 24(1)(j), after the word “wife”
, the words “, husband, civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Insert in section 5(c)(iii), after the word “widow”
, the words “, widower, surviving civil union partner, surviving de facto partner,”
.
Insert in the proviso to section 7(4), after the word “wife”
in both places where it appears, the words “or civil union partner or de facto partner”
.
Omit from the heading to section 13 the words “husband or wife”
and substitute the words “husband, wife, or civil union partner”
.
Omit from section 13 the words “widow or widower”
wherever they appear and substitute in each case the words “widow, widower, or surviving civil union partner”
.
Insert in section 18, after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Repeal section 88.
Omit from clause 9(1)(d) of Schedule 1 the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from section 88 the words “an unmarried minor”
in both places where they occur and substitute in each case the words “a minor who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Repeal the definition of parent in section 2 and substitute:
“parent, in relation to any person (A), includes a step-parent; but, if A is under the age of 18 years, only if the step-parent shares responsibility for the day-to-day care of A with a parent of A”.
Repeal paragraph (a) of the definition of relative in section 2 and substitute:
Add to section 6(2) the words “in a civil union, or in a de facto relationship”
.
Omit from section 12(3) the words “of this section in respect of any person who has not attained the age of 20 years and who is not and never has been married”
and substitute the words “in respect of a person of the kind referred to in section 6(2)”
.
Insert in section 18(1)(a), after the word “marriage”
in both places where it appears, the words “or civil union”
.
Omit from section 62(4) the words “an unmarried minor”
and substitute the words “a minor who is not married or in a civil union”
.
Insert in section 62(6)(d)(i), after the word “husband,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Insert in section 107(2)(a), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in clause 1(b)(i) and (iii) of Schedule 1, after the word “spouse,”
, the words “civil union partner,”
.
Insert in clause 1(b)(iv) of Schedule 1, after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner,”
.
Insert in clause 1(k) of Schedule 1, after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in section 103(1)(b)(i), after the word “partner”
, the words “(including civil union partner)”
.
Insert in section 119(4)(a), after the word “marriage,”
, the words “civil union,”
.
Omit from clause 5(1)(d) of Schedule 1 the words “or spouse”
, and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 72(3)(a), after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from clause 9(d) of Schedule 1 the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Repeal section 26(2)(b)(ii) and substitute:
“(ii) by the father, mother, spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner of the elector or by a sister or brother of the elector; and.”
Add to the definition of adult in section 2(1) the words “or in a civil union”
.
Repeal paragraphs (a) and (b) of the definition of member of the landlord’s family in section 2(1) and substitute:
Insert in section 14(1), after the word “married”
, the words “or in a civil union”
.
Insert in section 14(2), after the word “marries”
, the words “or enters into a civil union”
.
Insert in section 14(3), after the word “marries”
, the words “or enters into a civil union”
.
Insert in section 185(3)(b)(ii), after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in section 198(1)(a), after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from paragraph (c) of the definition of resident in section 5 the words “or partner”
and substitute the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from section 161(2) the words “(other than the spouse of the licensee)”
.
Omit from section 170(2)(a) the words “or de facto partner (whether of the same or different sex)”
and substitute the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Omit from section 200(1)(c) the words “or de facto partner (whether of the same or different sex)”
and substitute the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
School Trustees Act 1989 (1989 No 3)
Omit from the definition of immediate caregiver in section 2(1) the words “or has a relationship in the nature of marriage with”
in both places where they occur and substitute in each case the words “, or in a civil union or a de facto relationship with,”
.
Repeal section 63(2)(a)(ii) and substitute:
“(ii) the pawnbroker’s spouse, civil union partner, de facto partner, parent, child, or sibling; or.”
Insert in section 3(2), after the word “wife,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Insert in section 5(2), after the word “wife,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Omit from paragraph (a)(ii) of the definition of employer superannuation scheme in section 5C(1) the words “de facto”
.
Insert, after the definition of manager in section 5C(1):
“partner means a civil union partner or de facto partner.”
Repeal paragraph (b) of the definition of immediate family in section 4(1) and substitute:
Omit from clause 24(1)(e) of Schedule 1 the words “or spouse”
and substitute the words “spouse, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Insert in the heading to section 17, after the word “marriage,”
, the words “civil union,”
.
Insert in section 17(1)(a), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in section 17(2), after the word “marriage,”
, the words “a civil union,”
.
Omit from section 24(2) the words “de facto partner of the same or different sex”
, and substitute the words “civil union partner, de facto partner”
.
Repeal section 186(a)(i) and substitute:
“(i) will do the complainant or his or her wife, husband, civil union partner, or de facto partner or his or her child or any member of his or her household bodily harm; or.”
Omit from section 186(a)(ii) the word “his”
and substitute the words “the complainant’s”
.
Insert in section 108(4), after the word “spouse”
, the words “, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Repeal section 109(2) and substitute:
“(2) Where the owner of a beneficial interest in any Maori freehold land dies intestate leaving a person who is the owner’s surviving spouse or civil union partner, that person is, subject to subsection (4), entitled as of right to an interest in that interest for life, or until he or she remarries or enters into a civil union or a de facto relationship.”
Insert in section 109(3), after the word “spouse”
, the words “or civil union partner”
.
Insert in section 109(4), after the word “spouse”
wherever it appears, the words “or civil union partner”
.
Insert in section 109(4), after the word “marriage”
, the words “or civil union”
.
Insert in section 296(3), after the word “wife”
, the words “or civil union partners or de facto partners,”
.
Insert in section 296(3), after the word “marriage”
, the words “, civil union, or de facto relationship”
.
Insert in section 22, after the word “wife,”
, the words “civil union partner, de facto partner,”
.
Add to section 14G:
Omit from section 3(2)(b) the words “or husband”
and substitute the words “, husband, civil union partner, or de facto partner of the patient,”
.
Repeal paragraph (b) of the definition of immediate family in section 4 and substitute:
Repeal (a) of the definition of support person in section 4 and substitute:
Omit from paragraph (c)(ii) of the definition of support person in section 4 the words “an unmarried child”
and substitute the words “a child who is not married or in a civil union and who is”
.
Add to the definition of young person in section 4 the words “or in a civil union”
.
Omit from section 19(3) the words “or husband”
and substitute the words “, husband, civil union partner, or de facto partner”
.
Schedule 1 Coroners Act 1988: item repealed, on 1 July 2007, by section 146 of the Coroners Act 2006 (2006 No 38).
Schedule 1 Human Tissue Act 1964: item repealed, on 1 November 2008, by section 92 of the Human Tissue Act 2008 (2008 No 28).