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Regulations (Disallowance) Amendment Act 1992

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Short Title and commencement

Regulations to be laid before House of Representatives

Disallowance of regulations where motion to disallow not disposed of

Regulations (Disallowance) Amendment Act 1992

Public Act		1992 No 85
Date of assent		21 August 1992

	Title
1	Short Title and commencement
2	Regulations to be laid before House of Representatives
3	Disallowance of regulations where motion to disallow not disposed of
	Administrative information

An Act to amend the Regulations (Disallowance) Act 1989

Be it enacted by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:

1 Short Title and commencement

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Regulations (Disallowance) Amendment Act 1992, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Regulations (Disallowance) Act 1989 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

(2)

Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, this Act shall come into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.

(3)

Section 2(2) of this Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 19th day of December 1989.

2 Regulations to be laid before House of Representatives

(1)

The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 4, and substituting the following section:

“4

All regulations made after the 30th day of September 1992 shall be laid before the House of Representatives not later than the sixteenth sitting day of the House of Representatives after the day on which they are made.”

(2)

The Constitution Act 1986 is hereby amended by repealing so much of the First Schedule as relates to the Regulations Act 1936.

3 Disallowance of regulations where motion to disallow not disposed of

Section 6 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing subsection (1), and substituting the following subsection:

“(1)

If, at the expiration of the twenty-first sitting day after the giving in the House of Representatives of notice of a motion to disallow any regulations or any provisions of any regulations (being a notice of motion given by a member of Parliament who, at the time of the giving of the notice, is a member of the Committee of the House of Representatives responsible for the review of regulations),—

“(a)

The notice has not been withdrawn and the motion has not been moved; or

“(b)

The motion has been called on and moved and has not been withdrawn or otherwise disposed of,—

the regulations or provisions specified for disallowance in the motion shall thereupon be deemed to have been disallowed unless, before the expiration of that twenty-first sitting day,—

“(c)

Parliament is dissolved or expires; or

“(d)

Parliament is prorogued and the notice has not been carried over to the next session of the same Parliament.”

This Act is administered in the Department of Justice.

Regulations (Disallowance) Amendment Act 1992