Acts of the New Zealand Parliament

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Acts of the New Zealand Parliament are the primary laws enacted by the country's legislature that establish and govern the powers, functions, and obligations of public institutions and individuals.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf New Zealand statute ⓘ
primary legislation ⓘ
type of legislation ⓘ
bindingOn New Zealand courts ⓘ
New Zealand public institutions ⓘ
individuals in New Zealand ⓘ
canBe local Act ⓘ
private Act ⓘ
public Act ⓘ
canBeAmendedBy later Acts of the New Zealand Parliament ⓘ
canBeRepealedBy later Acts of the New Zealand Parliament ⓘ
compiledBy Parliamentary Counsel Office of New Zealand ⓘ
country New Zealand ⓘ
draftedBy Parliamentary Counsel Office of New Zealand ⓘ
enactedBy New Zealand House of Representatives ⓘ
Parliament of New Zealand ⓘ
govern functions of New Zealand public institutions ⓘ
powers of New Zealand public institutions ⓘ
rights and obligations of individuals in New Zealand ⓘ
includeNotableExample Companies Act 1993 ⓘ
Constitution Act 1986 ⓘ
Crimes Act 1961 ⓘ
Evidence Act 2006 ⓘ
Income Tax Act 2007 ⓘ
Local Government Act 2002 ⓘ
New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ⓘ
Official Information Act 1982 ⓘ
Public Finance Act 1989 ⓘ
Resource Management Act 1991 ⓘ
Te Ture Whenua Māori Act 1993 ⓘ
inconsistencyReportedBy New Zealand Attorney-General ⓘ
interpretedAccordingTo Interpretation Act 1999 ⓘ
jurisdiction New Zealand ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalHierarchy primary source of law in New Zealand ⓘ
supreme over delegated legislation in New Zealand ⓘ
legalSystem common law ⓘ
mayBeEnactedIn Māori language ⓘ
mayBeInconsistentWith New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 ⓘ
mayHave retrospective effect ⓘ
maySpecify commencement date ⓘ
sunset clause ⓘ
publishedIn New Zealand Legislation website ⓘ
New Zealand Statutes ⓘ
recordedIn New Zealand statute book ⓘ
requireAssentFrom governor-general of New Zealand ⓘ
monarch of New Zealand ⓘ
subjectTo doctrine of parliamentary sovereignty in New Zealand ⓘ
subjectToReviewBy New Zealand courts ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New Zealand regulatory agencies → legalBasis → Acts of the New Zealand Parliament ⓘ
Electoral Act 1956 → category → Statutes of New Zealand ⓘ
linked to: Acts of the New Zealand Parliament
Town and Country Planning Act 1953 → category → New Zealand Acts of Parliament ⓘ
linked to: Acts of the New Zealand Parliament