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Hon Paul Goldsmith

Standards and Accreditation Bill

Government Bill

230—3

	Key
1	Title
2	Commencement
	Part 1 Preliminary and key provisions
	Subpart 1—Preliminary provisions
3	Purpose
4	Interpretation
5	Act binds the Crown
	Subpart 2—New Zealand Standards
	NZ Standards Executive
6	Appointment of NZ Standards Executive
7	Functions of NZ Standards Executive
8	NZ Standards Executive may delegate powers, etc
9	Powers of delegate
10	NZ Standards Executive must advise responsible Ministers before review of standards cited in legislation
	New Zealand Standards Approval Board
11	Establishment of New Zealand Standards Approval Board
12	Functions of Board
13	Considerations for Board
14	Further provisions relating to Board
	Standards development committees
15	Standards development committees
16	Membership of standards development committees
16A	Requirements for proposing person to be member
16B	Chairpersons of standards development committees
17	Continuing duty to disclose conflicts of interest
18	Obligation to disclose interest
19	Duty not to disclose information
20	Standards development committees’ work product and working materials
21	Liability of members
22	Insurance for liability of member
	Membership of other development committees
22A	Membership of other development committees
	Fees for New Zealand Standards and cost recovery
23	Setting fees for standards
24	Cost arrangements for developing standards
25	Principles of cost recovery
	New Zealand Standards and other Acts, ~~legislative instruments~~ regulations, and bylaws
26	Citation of New Zealand Standards
27	Regulations or bylaws may be made by referring to or incorporating New Zealand Standards
28	References to New Zealand Standards in other enactments
	Proof of New Zealand Standards
29	Proof of New Zealand Standards
	Subpart 3—Accreditation of conformity assessment bodies
	Accreditation Council
30	Continuation of Accreditation Council
31	Membership of Accreditation Council
32	Functions of Accreditation Council
32A	Criteria for accreditation schemes
33	Powers of Accreditation Council generally
34	Accreditation requirements
35	Accreditation Council exempted from income tax
	Restrictions
38	Statements or representations about being accredited
	Part 2 Miscellaneous provisions
39	Regulations
40	Disestablishment of Standards Council
41	Transitional provisions
42	Amendment to Copyright Act 1994
43	Consequential amendments
44	Repeals
45	Revocation
	Schedule 1 Provisions relating to Board, chairperson, and members
	Schedule 2 Transition from Standards Council
	Schedule 3 Transition from Testing Laboratory Registration Council
	Schedule 4 Consequential amendments relating to standards
	Schedule 5 Consequential amendments relating to accreditation
	Legislative history

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