Oranga Tamariki Legislation Bill

  • enacted

Hon Tracey Martin

Oranga Tamariki Legislation Bill

Government Bill

121—3

Contents

Key
1Title
2Commencement
3Amendments to Oranga Tamariki Act 1989
3ASection 2 amended (Interpretation)
4New section 214B inserted (Arrest of person aged 17 years released on bail by District Court or High Court)
214BArrest of person aged 17 years released on bail by District Court or High Court
4ASection 247 amended (Youth justice co-ordinator to convene family group conference)
4BNew section 247A inserted (Family group conference either not required or suspended for mixed charges including Schedule 1A offence not required, suspended, or discontinued when charges include Schedule 1A offence and non-Schedule 1A offence)
247AFamily group conference either not required or suspended for mixed charges including Schedule 1A offence not required, suspended, or discontinued when charges include Schedule 1A offence and non-Schedule 1A offence
4CSection 249 amended (Time limits for convening of family group conferences)
4DSection 272 amended (Jurisdiction of Youth Court and children’s liability to be prosecuted for criminal offences)
4ESection 273 amended (Manner of dealing with offences (other than murder or manslaughter))
4FSection 275 amended (Manner of dealing with offence of murder or manslaughter, or Schedule 1A offence, or where jury trial to be held)
4GNew sections 276AA to 276AC inserted
276AAYouth Court determination whether charge related to charge for Schedule 1A offence
276ABTransfer of related charge to District Court or High Court
276ACMixed pleas for Hearing of related charge when guilty plea to charge for Schedule 1A offence and related charge
4HSection 276A amended (Transfer of proceeding back to Youth Court)
4ISection 277 amended (Provisions applicable where child, young person, or adult jointly charged)
4JSection 283 amended (Hierarchy of court’s responses if charge against young person proved)
5Section 376 amended (Court may authorise continued detention in secure care)
6Schedule 1AA amended
7Amendments to Bail Act 2000
8Section 9A amended (Restriction on bail if defendant charged with murder)
9Section 10 amended (Restriction on bail if defendant with previous conviction for specified offence charged with further specified offence)
10Section 11 amended (Restriction on bail if defendant with previous conviction for specified offence found guilty or pleads guilty to further specified offence)
11Section 12 amended (Further restriction on bail in certain cases)
12Section 15 amended (Granting of bail to defendant who is 17 years of age)
13Section 17A amended (Restriction on bail if defendant charged with serious Class A drug offence)
14Section 34A amended (Surrender of defendant on bail with EM condition)
15Section 35 amended (Defendant on bail may be arrested without warrant in certain circumstances)
16Section 36 amended (Arrest of defendant charged with drug dealing offence)
17Schedule 1AA amended
18Amendments to Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Act 2017
19Section 41 amended (Section 66 replaced (Government departments may be required to supply information))
20Section 50 amended (Section 78 amended (Custody of child or young person pending determination of proceedings))
21Section 56 replaced (Section 87 amended (Restraining orders))
56Section 87 amended (Restraining orders)
22Section 57 amended (Section 88 amended (Interim restraining orders))
23Section 65 amended (New section 110AA inserted (Interim guardianship orders))
24Section 79 amended (Section 145 amended (Agreement not to be made without approval of family group conference))
25Section 143 amended (Section 175 amended (Remand of defendants aged 17 to 20 years))
26Amendment to Children’s Commissioner Act 2003
27Section 11 amended (Matters to which Commissioner must have regard in exercising functions or powers)
28Amendments to Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995
29Section 2 amended (Interpretation)
30New section 2B inserted (Transitional, savings, and related provisions)
2BTransitional, savings, and related provisions
31New Schedule 1AA inserted
32Schedule heading amended
33Further amendments to Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Act 1995
34Amendments to Criminal Procedure Act 2011
35New section 7A inserted (Transitional, savings, and related provisions)
7ATransitional, savings, and related provisions
36Section 174 amended (Remand of defendant under 17 years for assessment report)
36ASection 380A amended (Transfer of proceedings commenced in Youth Court back to Youth Court in certain circumstances)
37New Schedule 1AA inserted
38Amendments to Prisoners’ and Victims’ Claims Act 2005
39Section 4 amended (Interpretation)
40Amendment to Returning Offenders (Management and Information) Act 2015
41Schedule 1 amended
42Amendments to Sentencing Act 2002
43Section 15B amended (Limitation on sentence of home detention for person under 17 years)
44Section 18 amended (Limitation on imprisonment of person under 17 years)
45Schedule 1AA amended
46Amendments to Victims’ Orders Against Violent Offenders Act 2014
47Section 4 amended (Interpretation)
48Amendments to Victims’ Rights Act 2002
49Section 4 amended (Interpretation)
50Amendments to Criminal Investigations (Bodily Samples) Regulations 2004
51Various references to “17” replaced
52Various references to “declaration” replaced
53Various references to “Schedule” replaced
Legislative history

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: