Child Support Amendment Act 2021 Commencement Order 2021

2021/301

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Child Support Amendment Act 2021 Commencement Order 2021

Rt Hon Dame Helen Winkelmann, Administrator of the Government

Order in Council

At Wellington this 4th day of October 2021

Present:
The Right Hon Jacinda Ardern presiding in Council

This order is made under section 2(3) of the Child Support Amendment Act 2021 on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council.

Order

1 Title

This order is the Child Support Amendment Act 2021 Commencement Order 2021.

2 Commencement of certain provisions of Child Support Amendment Act 2021

(1)

The following provisions of the Child Support Amendment Act 2021 come into force on 26 October 2021:

(a)

sections 5 and 6:

(b)

sections 18 to 22:

(c)

section 23(2) to (4):

(d)

sections 24 to 32:

(e)

sections 34 to 37:

(f)

sections 40, 41, and 55.

(2)

Section 43 of the Child Support Amendment Act 2021 comes into force on 1 November 2021.

Martin Bell,
for Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order brings certain provisions (listed in clause 2(1)) of the Child Support Amendment Act 2021 (the Act) into force on 26 October 2021. It also brings section 43 of the Act into force on 1 November 2021.

The rest of the Act’s provisions that are yet to come into force will come into force in accordance with section 2(3) of the Act. These provisions are as follows:

  • section 4(1) and (3):

  • sections 8 to 10:

  • sections 12 to 17:

  • section 58.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 7 October 2021.

This order is administered by the Inland Revenue Department.