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1. BORA Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill [pdf, 185 KB]

   Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill 27 October 2005 Attorney-General LEGAL ADVICE CONSISTENCY WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BILL OF RIGHTS ACT 1990: SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION(CONFIRMATION AND VALIDATION) BILL 1. We have considered whether the Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill 2005 (PCO 6591/4) ("the Bill") is consistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the "Bill of Rights Act"). We understand that the Bill is lik...

2. Factsheet Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Regulations 2017 - Calculating Tobacco Excise [pdf, 191 KB]

   justice.govt.nz GUIDE TO CALCULATING TOBACCO EXCISE FOR GROCERY STORES SALE AND SUPPLY OF ALCOHOL AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2017 The Sale and Supply of Alcohol Amendment Regulations 2017 that came into force on 14 September 2017 change how grocery stores prepare statements of annual sales revenue to meet licensing requirements under the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. Grocery stores now must exclude tobacco excise from their annual sales revenue. This factsheet provides gui...

3. BORA Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill [pdf, 187 KB]

   Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill 16 August 2012 ATTORNEY-GENERAL Legal Advice Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and validation) Bill 1. We have considered whether the Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Bill (PCO 16619/1.0) (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). We und...

4. BORA Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 2) [pdf, 130 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 23 28 June 2018 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 2) 1. We have considered whether the Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 2) (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. The Bill prevents certain subordinate legislation from being revoked that...

5. BORA - Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (No-3) [pdf, 83 KB]

   LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 16 July 2019 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 3) 1. We have considered whether the Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 3) (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have not yet received a final version of the Bill. This advice has...

6. BORA Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (No 3) [pdf, 188 KB]

   Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill 18 March 2015 Hon Christopher Finlayson QC, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill 1. We have considered whether the Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Bill (‘the Bill’) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (‘the Bill of Rights Act’). 2. We have not yet received a final version of the Bill. This...

7. BORA Financial Markets (Regulators and KiwiSaver) Bill [pdf, 356 KB]

   ...following issues: • the fragmentation of the market regulators, leading to concerns about gaps and overlaps • the regulators’ willingness to actively and visibly prosecute wrongdoers, and to take cases in order to clarify the boundaries of the law • the adequacy of regulators’ powers • a potential conflict of interest in NZX Limited’s role both as an operator of an exchange, and as maker and enforcer of rules of that exchange. In addition to establishing the FMA, the...

8. Tranche 2 of Cabinet and Ministerial advice on changes to clubs and ranges regulations [pdf, 3.8 MB]

   ...and ACT Coalition Agreement to immediately begin to repeal and replace Part 6 of the Act relating to clubs and ranges. Executive Summary 3 My overall firearms reform programme aims to provide for greater protection of public safety and simplify regulatory requirements, to improve compliance and better support licenced firearms owners, through four phases. 4 Amendments to the Act in 2020 changed how clubs and ranges were regulated, including new approval and certification requirement...

9. Family Court (Supporting Children in Court) Legislation Bill [pdf, 445 KB]

10. Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Bill [pdf, 277 KB]

    LEGAL ADVICE LPA 01 01 24 3 June 2022 Hon David Parker, Attorney-General Consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Bill Purpose 1. We have considered whether the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Smoked Tobacco) Amendment Bill (the Bill) is consistent with the rights and freedoms affirmed in the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 (the Bill of Rights Act). 2. We have not ye...