New Zealand Legislation: Regulations
Regulations are laws made under Acts
(1) In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires,—
Act means the Customs and Excise Act 1996
certificate of identity has the same meaning as in section 4 of the Immigration Act 2009
exclusive economic zone has the same meaning as in section 2(1) of the Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zone, and Exclusive Economic Zone Act 1977
Harmonised System means the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System set out in the Annex to the International Convention on the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System (the Convention), signed at Brussels on 14 June 1983, as amended from time to time by any amendment to the Convention that is accepted and in force in respect of New Zealand in accordance with Article 16 of the Convention.
(2) Expressions not defined in these regulations but defined in the Act have, in these regulations, the meanings so defined.
(3) A reference in these regulations to a numbered form is a reference to a form so numbered in Schedule 2.
Regulation 2(1) certificate of identity: substituted, at 2 am on 29 November 2010, by section 406(2) of the Immigration Act 2009 (2009 No 51).
Regulation 2(1) exclusive economic zone: amended, on 1 August 1996, pursuant to section 5(4) of the Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone Amendment Act 1996 (1996 No 74).
Regulation 2(1) Harmonised System: added, on 1 January 2011, by regulation 4 of the Customs and Excise (Rules of Origin for New Zealand–Hong Kong, China Closer Economic Partnership Agreement Goods) Amendment Regulations 2010 (SR 2010/430).
