Crimes Amendment Act 1989
Crimes Amendment Act 1989
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Crimes Amendment Act 1989
Crimes Amendment Act 1989
Public Act |
1989 No 22 |
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Date of assent |
8 May 1989 |
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Contents
An Act to amend the Crimes Act 1961
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
1 Short Title and commencement
(1)
This Act may be cited as the Crimes Amendment Act 1989, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Crimes Act 1961 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
(2)
This Act shall come into force on the 28th day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
2 Intermediate effects of appeal
Section 399 of the principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after subsection (4f) (as inserted by section 14(5) of the Crimes Amendment Act (No. 2) 1985), the following subsections:
“(4g)
Where on any conviction to which any appeal relates the Court has made a non-association order in respect of the accused, the period of non-association shall cease to run on the day on which notice of appeal or of application for leave to appeal is given.
“(4h)
If in any case to which subsection (4g) of this section applies—
“(a)
The appeal is dismissed or is deemed pursuant to rules of Court to be dismissed; or
“(b)
Leave to appeal is refused; or
“(c)
When the appeal is determined neither the non-association order nor the conviction on which it was passed is set aside—
the period of non-association as specified by the High Court or as varied by the Court of Appeal, as the case may be, shall resume from the date of such dismissal, refusal, or determination.”
This Act is administered in the Department of Justice.
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