New Zealand Legislation: Bills

4 New section 2A inserted

• The following section is inserted after section 2:

  “2A Application of Schedules 3 and 4

  • “(1) Any provision in this Act that imposes an obligation on, or provides an entitlement to, a person in respect of an activity listed in Schedule 3 or 4—

    • “(a) does not apply to that person unless the Part or subpart in Schedule 3 or 4 in which the activity is listed applies; and

    • “(b) applies subject to sections 178 to 178D.

    “(2) Part 1 of Schedule 3 and Parts 1 and 3 of Schedule 4 apply on and after 1 January 2008.

    “(3) Part 2 of Schedule 3 and Part 4 of Schedule 4 apply on and after 1 January 2009.

    “(4) Parts Part 3 of Schedule 3, subpart 1 of Part 4 of Schedule 3, and subpart 1 of Part 2 of Schedule 4 apply on and after 1 January 2010.

    “(5) Subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on and after 1 January 2011, unless repealed under subsection (10) before that date.

    “(6) Subpart 3 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on and after 1 January 2011, unless repealed under subsection (11) before that date.

    “(7) Subpart 2 of Part 4 of Schedule 3, Part 6 of Schedule 3, and subpart 3 of Part 2 of Schedule 4 apply on or and after 1 January 2011.

    “(8) Subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on and after 1 January 2011 if the Governor-General makes an Order in Council to that effect.

    “(9) Subpart 4 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 applies on and after 1 January 2011 if the Governor-General makes an Order in Council to that effect.

    “(10) If the Governor-General makes an Order in Council under subsection (8), then subsection (5) and subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 is expire and are repealed.

    “(11) If the Governor-General makes an Order in Council under subsection (9), then subsection (6) and subpart 3 of Part 5 of Schedule 3 is expire and are repealed.

    “(12) If, by 30 June 2010, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (8) that applies subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 3, then that subpart and subsection (8) expire and are repealed on 30 June 2010.

    “(13) If, by 30 June 2010, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (9) that applies subpart 4 of Part 5 of Schedule 3, then that subpart and subsection (9) expire and are repealed on 30 June 2010.

    “(14) Subpart 2 of Part 2 of Schedule 4 applies on and after a date to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    “(15) Subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 4 applies on and after a date no earlier than 1 January 2011 to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    “(16) Subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 4 applies on and after a date no earlier than 1 January 2011 to be appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council.

    “(17) If, by 31 December 2012, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (15) that applies subpart 1 of Part 5 of Schedule 4, then that subpart and subsection (15) expires expire and are repealed on 31 December 2012.

    “(18) If, by 31 December 2012, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (16) that applies subpart 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 4, then that subpart and subsection (16) expires expire and are repealed on 31 December 2012.

    “(19) If, by 31 December 2012, the Governor-General does not make an Order in Council under subsection (15) or (16) that applies subpart 1 or 2 of Part 5 of Schedule 4, as the case may be, then subpart 4 of Part 5 (consisting of sections 177A to 177D) expires and is repealed on 31 December 2012.”