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Tourist and Publicity Department Amendment Act 1989

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Short Title

Functions of Department

Power to sell business and property

Tourist and Publicity Department Amendment Act 1989

Public Act		1989 No 129
Date of assent		12 December 1989

	Title
1	Short Title
2	Functions of Department
3	Power to sell business and property
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Tourist and Publicity Department Act 1963

BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Tourist and Publicity Department Amendment Act 1989, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Tourist and Publicity Department Act 1963 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Functions of Department

The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 7, and substituting the following section:

“7

“(1)

The Department, under the control of the Minister, may—

“(a)

Encourage and develop the New Zealand tourist industry and tourist traffic to, within, and beyond New Zealand:

“(b)

Establish, maintain, develop, and operate publicity, information, and public relations services and charge for those services where appropriate:

“(c)

Establish, maintain, and operate a travel service for reward:

“(d)

Act as agent for any person or organisation where the Minister considers it necessary or expedient for the operation of the travel service.

“(2)

The Department, under the control of the Minister, shall administer the Tourist and Health Resorts Control Act 1908 and carry out the functions of the Department formerly known as the Department of Tourist and Health Resorts.”

3 Power to sell business and property

The principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after section 8, the following section:

“8a

Notwithstanding sections 7 and 8 of this Act, any other provision of this Act, and any rule of law, the Minister may, at any time or times, sell or otherwise dispose of—

“(a)

The whole or any part of any business carried on by the Department under this Act together with all property, rights, and interests associated with it:

“(b)

The whole or any part of the property, rights, and interests of the Department acquired or used in connection with the functions of the Department—

to such persons and on such terms and conditions as the Minister thinks fit.”

This Act is administered in the Tourist and Publicity Department.

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