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Hon David Parker
COVID-19 Public Health Response Bill
Government Bill
246—1
Contents
Explanatory note
1
Title
2
Commencement
Part 1
Preliminary provisions
3
Repeal of this Act
4
Purpose
5
Interpretation
6
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
7
Act binds the Crown
Part 2
Provisions to limit the risk of outbreak or spread of COVID-19
Subpart 1—
Section 11
orders
8
Prerequisites for all
section 11
orders
9
Minister may make
section 11
orders
10
Director-General may make
section 11
orders
11
Orders that can be made under this Act
12
General provisions relating to
section 11
orders
13
Effect of
section 11
orders
Subpart 2—Further provisions relating to
section 11
orders
Form of orders, etc
14
Form, publication, and duration of
section 11
orders
15
Amendment or extension of
section 11
orders
Parliamentary approval
16
Section 11
order made by Minister revoked if not approved by House of Representatives
Application of Legislation Act 2012
17
Section 11
orders to be disallowable instruments
Subpart 3—Enforcement, offences, and penalties
Authorised persons
18
Authorised persons
19
Evidence of identity
Enforcement
20
Powers of entry
21
Power to give directions
22
Power to close roads and public places and stop vehicles
23
Power to direct person to provide identifying information
24
Power to direct business or undertaking to close
Offences
25
Offences relating to compliance with orders
26
Offences relating to exercise of enforcement powers
Provisions relating to infringement offences
27
Proceedings for infringement offences
28
Who may issue infringement notices
29
Infringement notices
30
Reminder notices
31
Payment of infringement fees
Subpart 4—Miscellaneous provisions
32
Regulations
33
Protection of persons acting under authority of this Act
Part 3
Amendments to Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
34
Amendments to Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002
35
Section 66 amended (Minister may declare state of national emergency)
36
Section 68 amended (Declaration of state of local emergency)
37
Section 94B amended (Notice of local transition period)
38
Section 94E amended (Termination of transition periods)
Part 4
Amendment to Oranga Tamariki Act 1989
39
Amendment to Oranga Tamariki Act 1989
40
Section 272 amended (Jurisdiction of Youth Court and children’s liability to be prosecuted for criminal offences)
Schedule 1
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
Schedule 2
Orders under section 70 of Health Act 1956 relating to COVID-19
Schedule 3
Infringement notice and reminder notice
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: