This Act may be cited as the State-Owned Enterprises Amendment Act (No 3) 1990, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the State-Owned Enterprises Act 1986 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

This section inserted, as from 4 July 1990, section 23(6A) and (6B) into the principal Act.

(1) Nothing in the principal Act shall be treated as preventing the shareholding Ministers for New Zealand Liquid Fuels Investment Limited from—

• (a) Exercising, in relation to that company, a power conferred by section 23 of that Act even though,—

  • (i) At the time the power is exercised, those Ministers intend or may intend to transfer or dispose of all or any of the shares in that company held by those Ministers; or

  • (ii) Those Ministers have or may have as a purpose of exercising the power, the obtaining of the benefits of sections 23 to 29 of that Act in relation to the transfer of Crown assets or liabilities to that company:

• (b) Exercising, in relation to that company, a power conferred by section 23 of that Act at or about the same time as those Ministers transfer or dispose of shares in that company held by those Ministers.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into force on the 4th day of July 1990.

(1) Nothing in the principal Act shall be treated as preventing the shareholding Ministers for Crown Forestry Management Limited from—

• (a) Exercising, in relation to New Zealand Timberlands (Bay of Plenty) Limited, a power conferred by section 23 of that Act even though,—

  • (i) At the time the power is exercised, it is or may be intended to transfer or dispose of all or any of the shares in that company; or

  • (ii) A purpose of exercising the power is or may be the obtaining of the benefits of sections 23 to 29 of that Act in relation to the transfer of Crown assets or liabilities to that company:

• (b) Exercising, in relation to New Zealand Timberlands (Bay of Plenty) Limited, a power conferred by section 23 of that Act at or about the same time as shares in that company are transferred or disposed of.

(2) This section shall be deemed to have come into force on the 11th day of April 1990.