Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986

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Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986

Public Act1986 No 33
Date of assent11 July 1986
Commencementsee section 1(2)

An Act to amend the Crimes Act 1961 by removing criminal sanctions against consensual homosexual conduct between males, and by consequentially amending the law relating to consensual anal intercourse

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