Conversion Practices Prohibition Legislation Bill

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Hon Kris Faafoi

Government Bill

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	Commentary
	Key
1	Title
2	Commencement
	Part 1 Preliminary provisions
3	Purpose of this Act
4	Interpretation
5	Meaning of conversion practice
6	Transitional, savings, and related provisions
7	Act binds the Crown
	Part 2 Offences and civil liability in relation to conversion practices
	Subpart 1—Offences relating to conversion practices
8	Offence to perform conversion practice on person under age of 18 years or lacking decision-making capacity
9	Offence to perform conversion practice that causes serious harm
10	Consent not defence
11	Person on whom conversion practice performed not party to offence
12	No prosecution without Attorney-General’s consent
	Subpart 2—Civil liability relating to conversion practices
13	Complaint may be made under Human Rights Act 1993
	Part 3 Amendment to Human Rights Act 1993
14	Principal Act
15	New section 63A inserted (Conversion practices)
	63A	Conversion practices
	Schedule 1 Transitional, savings, and related provisions
	Legislative history

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

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