New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Act 2012
New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Act 2012
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New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Act 2012

New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Act 2012
| Public Act | 2012 No 16 |
| Date of assent | 24 February 2012 |
| Commencement | see section 2 |
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
This Act is the New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Amendment Act 2012.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
3 Principal Act amended
This Act amends the New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001.
4 Periods of absence that are not counted
Section 9 is amended by adding the following subsection:
“(3) The reference in subsection (1)(d) to
‘Volunteer Service Abroad Incorporated’
must for all purposes relating to the operation of subsection (1)(d) on or after its commencement on 12 October 2001, and despite any later changes to that body's name, be read as a reference to the body incorporated under the Incorporated Societies Act 1908 on 8 April 1963 as‘Volunteer Service Abroad Inc’
.”
5 New section 79A inserted
The following section is inserted after section 79:
“79A References to Volunteer Service Abroad Incorporated
The references in the following provisions to
‘Volunteer Service Abroad Incorporated’
must for all purposes relating to the operation of those provisions be read as references to the body incorporated under the Incorporated Societies Act 1908 on 8 April 1963 as‘Volunteer Service Abroad Inc’
:“(a) section 14(2)(e) of the Social Security Act 1964 (as inserted on 29 September 1969 by section 4 of the Social Security Amendment Act 1969, and repealed on 1 April 1990 by section 14(18) of the Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Act 1990):
“(b) section 4(2)(d) of the Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Act 1990 (which commenced on 1 April 1990, and was repealed by section 77 of this Act on 12 October 2001).”
Legislative history | |
|---|---|
| 16 February 2012 | Divided from Statutes Amendment Bill (No 2) (Bill 271–2) and third reading |
| 24 February 2012 | Royal assent |
Thus Act is administered by the Ministry of Social Development and the Treasury.
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