New Zealand Legislation: Acts
Acts are laws made by Parliament
Reprint as at 7 July 2010
| Public Act | 2006 No 85 |
| Date of assent | 18 December 2006 |
| Commencement | see section 2 |
Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.
A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Health.
Epidemic notices and epidemic management notices
5 Prime Minister may enable use of special powers
6 Parliament must meet if epidemic notice given
7 Renewal and modification of epidemic notices
8 Activating other measures while epidemic notice in force
10 Review of epidemic management notices
Prospective modification of statutory requirements and restrictions
11 Prospective modification of statutory requirements and restrictions to facilitate management of serious outbreaks of disease
12 Prospective modification of statutory requirements and restrictions to enable compliance during epidemic
13 Application of prospective modifications
Immediate modification of statutory requirements and restrictions
14 Immediate modification of statutory requirements and restrictions to facilitate management of quarantinable disease
15 Immediate modification of statutory requirements and restrictions to enable compliance during epidemic
Parliamentary scrutiny of immediate modifications
16 Immediate modification orders to be presented to House of Representatives promptly
17 Disallowance of immediate modification orders
18 When immediate modification orders disallowed
19 Disallowance has effect of revocation
20 Lapse of notice of motion to disallow immediate modification order [Repealed]
21 Notice of resolution to disallow immediate modification order
22 Application of Regulations (Disallowance) Act 1989
23 Areas within which modification orders operate
24 Judges may modify rules of court during epidemic
25 Certain common law doctrines not affected
26 Effect of modification orders on requirements to tell people of their rights
