Supplementary Order Paper No 470

No 470

House of Representatives

Supplementary Order Paper

Tuesday, 24 June 2014

Accounting Infrastructure Reform Bill


Proposed motion to divide Bill into 4 Bills

Hon Craig Foss, in Committee, to move as follows:

That the enacting words, clauses 1 and 2, and subpart 1 of Part 1 be a separate Bill, and that the enacting words, clauses 1 and 2, the Part 1 heading, and the subpart 1 heading in Part 1 be replaced with:

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1 Title
  • This Act is the Auditor Regulation Amendment Act 2014.

2 Commencement
  • (1) This Act comes into force on a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council; and 1 or more orders may be made bringing different provisions into force on different dates.

    (2) To the extent that it has not previously been brought into force under subsection (1), the rest of this Act comes into force on 1 April 2017.

That subpart 2 of Part 1 and Schedule 1AA be a separate Bill, and that the subpart 2 heading in Part 1 be replaced with:

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1 Title
  • This Act is the Charities Amendment Act 2014.

2 Commencement
  • (1) This Act comes into force on a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council; and 1 or more orders may be made bringing different provisions into force on different dates.

    (2) To the extent that it has not previously been brought into force under subsection (1), the rest of this Act comes into force on 1 April 2017.

That subpart 3 of Part 1, Part 2, and Schedules 1 and 2 be a separate Bill, and that above the subpart 3 heading in Part 1 there be inserted:

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1 Title
  • This Act is the Financial Reporting Amendment Act 2014.

2 Commencement
  • (1) This Act comes into force on a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council; and 1 or more orders may be made bringing different provisions into force on different dates.

    (2) To the extent that it has not previously been brought into force under subsection (1), the rest of this Act comes into force on 1 April 2017.

That subpart 4 of Part 1 and Schedule 1A be a separate Bill, and that the subpart 4 heading in Part 1 be replaced with:

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1 Title
  • This Act is the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants Amendment Act 2014.

2 Commencement
  • (1) This Act comes into force on a date appointed by the Governor-General by Order in Council; and 1 or more orders may be made bringing different provisions into force on different dates.

    (2) To the extent that it has not previously been brought into force under subsection (1), the rest of this Act comes into force on 1 April 2017.


Explanatory note

This Supplementary Order Paper divides the Accounting Infrastructure Reform Bill into the following 4 Bills:

  • Auditor Regulation Amendment Bill:

  • Charities Amendment Bill (No 3):

  • Financial Reporting Amendment Bill:

  • New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants Amendment Bill.