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1. Property (succession)

   Key statutes Administration Act 1969 Wills Act 1837 (UK) Wills Act 2007 Simultaneous Deaths Act 1958 Law Reform (Testamentary Promises) Act 1949 Succession (Homicide) Act 2007 Property (Relationships) Act 1976 (for more information about this Act and family law, see adult relationships) Key secondary legislation Administration (Declared Country) Order 2002 Administration (Fee) Amendment Regulations 2001 Administration (Prescribed Amounts) Regulations 2009 Administration (Prescribed Rate of In...

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2. Regulatory systems and areas

   The breadth and depth of our involvement in key areas within Aotearoa New Zealand’s democracy is reflected in the number of pieces of legislation and regulatory systems we’re responsible for. We administer 154 pieces of legislation and have regulatory stewardship responsibilities for 52 regulatory systems. Due to the Ministry’s large regulatory stock, we’ve organised our regulatory systems into regulatory areas. Many of these regulatory systems and areas overlap. Our 7 regulatory areas a...

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3. Financial offences

   Key statutes Crimes Act 1961 Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) Act 2009 Secret Commissions Act 1910 Serious Fraud Office Act 1990 Key secondary legislation Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism and Countering Financing of Terrorism (Class Exemptions) Notice 2018 Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism and Countering Financing of Terrorism (Definitions) Regulations 2011 Anti-Money Launderi...

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4. OIA-97368.pdf [pdf, 143 KB]

   ...Street DX SX10088 | Wellington T 04 918 8800 | F 04 918 8820 contactus@justice.govt.nz | www.justice.govt.nz 28 July 2022 Our ref: OIA 97368 Tēnā koe Official Information Act 1982 request: New Zealand legislation Thank you for your email of 4 July 2022 to the Ministry of Justice requesting, under the Official Information Act (the Act), the number and details of legislation in New Zealand. Specifically, you requested: Total Numbe...

5. Enforcement, judgments and settlements

   ...District Court Act 2016 Imprisonment for Debt Limitations Act 1908 Interest on Money Claims Act 2016 Summary Proceedings Act 1957  Contempt of Court Act 2019 Summary Offences Act 1981 Sentencing Act 2002 Declaratory Judgments Act 1908 Key secondary legislation District Court Rules 2014 High Court Rules 2016 Crown Prosecution Regulations 2013 Interest on Money Claims Regulations 2019 Sentencing Regulations 2002 Court of Appeal Fees Regulations 2001

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6. Criminal-Proceeds-Recovery-Amendment-Act-2023.pdf [pdf, 228 KB]

   ...Cabinet paper Office of the Minister of Justice 22 June 2023 Released in full. Note that the copies of the regulations and commencement order provided to Ministers alongside this paper have been withheld in accordance with section 131 of the Legislation Act 2019 and section 9(2)(h) of the Official Information Act 1982, to maintain legal professional privilege. The legislative instruments approved by the Executive Council are publicly available at www.legislation.govt.nz...

7. New Zealand Deer Farmers Association.pdf [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...– N fertiliser application rate standard o Part D standard 4 – application rate for nitrogenous fertiliser o Part D standard 5.a – winter grazing of forage crops on LUC class 6e, 7 or 8 land, cattle live weight and age limits. http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2003/0153/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM237755#DLM237755 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2003/0153/latest/link.aspx?id=DLM2421550#DLM2421550 http://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2003/0153/l...

8. The Firearms Regulatory System

   For information about the rewrite of the Arms Act, visit the Firearms reform page.  Key statutes  Arms Act 1983  Search and Surveillance Act 2012 Crimes Act 1961 Family Violence Act 2018 Intelligence and Security Act 2017 Key secondary legislation Arms Regulations 1992 Arms (Restricted Weapons and Specially Dangerous Airguns) Order 1984 Arms (Military Style Semi-automatic Firearms—Pistol Grips) Order 2013 Arms (Prohibited Magazine) Order 2019 Arms (Prohibited Ammunition) Orde...

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9. Process and powers (criminal)

   ...2011 District Court Act 2016 Electronic Courts and Tribunals Act 2016 Evidence Act 2006 Inferior Courts Procedure Act 1909 Juries Act 1981 Sentencing Act 2002 Summary Offences Act 1981  Contempt of Court Act 2019   Harassment Act 1997 Key secondary legislation District Court Rules 2014 High Court Rules 2016 Court of Appeal (Criminal) Rules 2005 District Courts and High Court (Criminal Fees) Regulations 2013 District Court (Access to Court Documents) Rules 2017 Crown Prosecution Regulations...

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10. Our approach to regulatory stewardship

    ...stewardship is informed by the Government Expectations for Good Regulatory Practice and the size and nature of our regulatory stock. The 52 systems we oversee cover a wide span This ranges from core infrastructure (such as the electoral and constitutional legislation) to occupational regulation (of private security personnel, for instance). For this reason, the systems evolve at different rates and require differing levels of attention over time. Some of the systems are relatively stable and ch...

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