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Regulations Amendment Act 1966

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Power to revoke spent regulations and other instruments

Regulations Amendment Act 1966

Public Act		1966 No 82
Date of assent		20 October 1966

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Power to revoke spent regulations and other instruments
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Regulations Act 1936

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Regulations Amendment Act 1966, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Regulations Act 1936 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Power to revoke spent regulations and other instruments

The principal Act (as amended by the Regulations Amendment Act 1962) is hereby further amended by adding the following section:

“9

“(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 law of New Zealand, if he 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 Act of the United Kingdom Parliament.”

This Act is administered in the Department of Justice.

Regulations Amendment Act 1966