Electronic Transactions Amendment Regulations 2008

  • revoked
  • Electronic Transactions Amendment Regulations 2008: revoked, on 1 September 2017, pursuant to section 346 of the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 (2017 No 5).

Reprint as at 1 September 2017

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Electronic Transactions Amendment Regulations 2008

(SR 2008/114)

Electronic Transactions Amendment Regulations 2008: revoked, on 1 September 2017, pursuant to section 346 of the Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 (2017 No 5).

Dame Sian Elias, Administrator of the Government

Order in Council

At Wellington this 5th day of May 2008  

Present:
The Right Hon Helen Clark presiding in Council

Note

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.

Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.

These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment.

Pursuant to section 36 of the Electronic Transactions Act 2002, Her Excellency the Administrator of the Government, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following regulations.

Regulations

1 Title

These regulations are the Electronic Transactions Amendment Regulations 2008.

2 Commencement

These regulations come into force on 6 June 2008.

3 Principal regulations amended

These regulations amend the Electronic Transactions Regulations 2003.

4 New regulation 6 added

The following regulation is added:

6 Condition relating to requirement that instrument or document be filed or presented under Land Transfer Act 1952

(1)

An instrument or document, other than an electronic instrument, required to be lodged or filed with the Registrar-General of Land for registration or deposit under the Land Transfer Act 1952 may be lodged or filed by electronic means if it is provided for in an electronic workspace facility approved by the Registrar-General of Land under the section 22 of the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002.

(2)

In subclause (1), electronic instrument has the same meaning as in section 4 of the Land Transfer (Computer Registers and Electronic Lodgement) Amendment Act 2002.

Rebecca Kitteridge,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.

These regulations, which come into force on 6 June 2008, amend the Electronic Transactions Regulations 2003 to enable certain instruments under the Land Transfer Act 1952 to be lodged or filed with the Registrar-General of Land by electronic means.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 8 May 2008.

Reprints notes
1 General

This is a reprint of the Electronic Transactions Amendment Regulations 2008 that incorporates all the amendments to those regulations as at the date of the last amendment to them.

2 Legal status

Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.

3 Editorial and format changes

Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sections 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012. See also http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/.

4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint

Contract and Commercial Law Act 2017 (2017 No 5): section 346