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Criminal Records (Expungement of Convictions for Historical Homosexual Offences) Bill
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Hon Andrew Little
Criminal Records (Expungement of Convictions for Historical Homosexual Offences) Bill
Government Bill
274—2
Contents
Commentary
Key
1
Title
2
Commencement
Part 1
General provisions
3
Purpose of this Act
4
Interpretation
5
Historical homosexual offence defined
6
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
7
Act binds the Crown
Part 2
Expungement of convictions
Test for, and effects of, expungement
8
Test for expungement
9
General effects of expungement
10
Relationship with other laws
11
Duties of
departments and agencies
controlling public offices
that hold criminal records
12
Effect of expungement on requests to disclose, and use of, criminal records
13
Offence to
unlawfully
disclose
unlawfully
information required to be concealed
13A
Offence to require or request that individual disregard expungement
Process for making and deciding application
14
Application for expungement
15
Request to represent deceased convicted person
16
Further documents, things, or information
17
Offence to fail or refuse to comply with notice
18
Secretary decides application
19
Reconsideration of decisions
20
Evidence, independence, and process
21
Protection for person providing information
No entitlement to compensation
22
No entitlement to compensation
Consequential amendments
23
Amendments to Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004
Schedule 1
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
Schedule 2
Consequential amendments to Criminal Records (Clean Slate) Act 2004
Legislative history
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: