Constitutional law
Constitution of New Zealand New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990
Human Rights
Human Rights Act 1993 Human Rights Act 1993
Litigation and court procedure
Court Martial Act 2007 No 101 (as at 13 June 2008), Public Act Court Martial Appeal Court Rules 2008 (SR 2008/238) Court Martial Appeals (Fees and Allowances) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/239) Court of Appeal (Civil) Rules 2005 (SR 2005/69) (as at 01 July 2008) District Courts (Categorisation of Offences) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/211) District Courts (Prescribed Rate of Interest) Order 2008 (SR 2008/144) Family Courts Act 1980 Family Courts Amendment Act 2000 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Disciplinary Tribunal) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/184) Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Admission) Rules 2008 (SR 2008/195) Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Complaints Service and Standards Committees) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/186) Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Fidelity Fund) Regulations 2008 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Income Sharing With Patent Attorneys) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/220) Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Indemnity) Rules 2008 (SR 2008/212) Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Lawyers: Practice Rules) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/188) Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Legal Complaints Review Officer) Form and Fee Regulations 2008 Lawyers and Conveyancers Act (Trust Account) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/183) Lawyers and Conveyancers Act 2006 Legal Services Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/180) (as at 01 November 2008) Supreme Court Act 2003
Electoral law
Electoral Act 1993 (Reprint as at 17 June 2005)
Administrative / Public Law
Charities Act Commencement Order 2006 Citizenship Act 1977 Dog Control Amendment Act 2004 Families Commission Act 2003 Gambling (Fees) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/401) (as at 25 January 2008) Gambling (Prohibited Property) Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/299) (as at 01 November 2006) Gambling Amendment Act 2005 Immigration Act 1987 Immigration Act 1987 (Reprint as at 22 June 2005) Immigration Advisers Licensing Act 2007 No 15 (as at 29 April 2008), Public Act Local Government Act 2002 Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2006 Major Events Management Act 2007 No 35 (as at 01 August 2008), Public Act Maori Language Act 1987 Privacy Act 1993 Privacy Act 1993 Public Audit Act 2001 Real Estate Agents Act 2008 No 66, Public Act Retirement Villages Act 2003 Social Security (Cash Assets Exemption—Redundancy Payment) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/448) Social Security (Long-term Residential Care) Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/183) (as at 03 November 2008) Social Security (Monetary Benefits) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/229) (as at 21 April 2008) Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2009 (SR 2009/27) Social Security (Temporary Additional Support) Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/334) (as at 15 January 2009) Sports Anti-Doping Act 2006 No 58 (as at 01 October 2008), Public Act
Criminal Law
Aviation Crimes Act 1972 Coroners Act 2006 No 38 (as at 24 January 2009), Public Act Corrections Act 2004 Crimes Act 1961 Crimes Act 1961 (Reprint as at 1 June 2005) Crimes Amendment Act 2005 Crimes of Torture Act 1989 Criminal Disclosure Act 2008 No 38, Public Act Criminal Justice Act 1985 Criminal Justice Act 1985 Domestic Violence Act 1995 Evidence Act 1908 Evidence Act 2006 No 69 (as at 01 October 2008), Public Act Evidence Amendment Act 2000 Extradiction Act 1999 Misuse of Drugs (Industrial Hemp) Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/163) (as at 30 June 2006) Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 (Reprint as at 14 September 2005) Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 2005 Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters (Prescribed Foreign Country) (People's Republic of China) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/355) (as at 15 April 2008) Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1992 Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters Act 1992 Prisoners' and Victims' Claims Act 2005 No 74 (as at 01 October 2007), Public Act Proceeds of Crime Act 1991 Sentencing Act 2002
Civil Law
Child Support Amendment Act 2006 Children, Young Persons and their Families Act 1989 Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989 (Reprint as at 10 February 2005) Contractual Mistakes Act 1977 Contractual Mistakes Act 1977 Family Protection Act 1955 Family Protection Amedment Act 2001 Marriage Act 1995 Property Law Act 1952 Property Law Act 2007 No 91 (as at 25 September 2008), Public Act Property Relationships Act 1976 Property Relationships Amendment Act 2001 Residential Tenancies Act 1986 Succession (Homicide) Act 2007 No 95 (as at 17 April 2008), Public Act Wills Act 2007 No 36 (as at 24 April 2008), Public Act
Commercial Law
Commerce Act 1986 Commerce Act 1986 (Reprint as at 8 April 2005) Commerce Amendment Act 2001 Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (Reprint as at 1 March 2004) Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Amendment Regulations 2004 Credit Contracts and Consumer Finance Regulations 2004 Dairy Industry (Fonterra Levy) Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/157) (as at 04 September 2008) Dairy Industry (Fonterra Levy) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/342) (as at 23 November 2007) KiwiSaver Act 2006 Overseas Investment Act 2005 No 82 (as at 01 October 2008), Public Act Sale of Liquor Amendment Act 2005
Company law
Companies (Voluntary Administration) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/296) (as at 01 May 2008) Companies Act 1993 Companies Act 1993 Fair Trading Act 1986 (Reprint as at 1 October 2003) Friendly Societies and Credit Unions (Maximum Gross Sum) Order 2008 (SR 2008/353) Insolvency Act 1967 (Reprint as at 28 October 2005) Limited Partnerships Act 2008 No 1 (as at 24 July 2008), Public Act Limited Partnerships Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/93) New Zealand Trade and Enterprise Act 2004 The Takeovers Act 1993 The Takeovers Act 1993
Labor Law
Employment Relations Act 2000 Employment Relations Act 2000 Employment Relations Act 2000 (Reprint as at 16 September 2005) Minimum Wage Act 1983 Minimum Wage Order 2008 (SR 2008/13)
Health law
Epidemic Preparedness Act 2006 No 85 (as at 02 September 2008), Public Act Hazardous Substances and New Organisms (Genetically Modified Organisms—Information Requirements for Segregation and Tracing) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/374) Health Act 1956 Health Act 1956 Health And Disability Commissioner Act 1994 Health and Disability Services (Safety) Standards Notice 2008 (SR 2008/364) Human Tissue Act 2008 No 28 (as at 01 November 2008), Public Act Medicines Act 1981 Smoke-free Environments Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/39) (as at 17 June 2008)
Mining Law
Coal Mines Act 1979 Crown Minerals (Minerals Fees) Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/226) (as at 14 June 2007) Crown Minerals (Minerals and Coal) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/399) (as at 18 June 2008) Crown Minerals (Petroleum Fees) Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/227) (as at 14 June 2007) Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Regulations 2007 Crown Minerals (Petroleum) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/138) (as at 29 May 2008) Crown Minerals Act 1991
Tax law
Customs Act 1966 Customs and Excise Regulations 1996 Goods and Services Tax Act 1985 Income Tax (Deemed Rate of Return, 2005–06 Income Year) Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/199) (as at 28 July 2006) Income Tax (Minimum Family Tax Credit) Order 2008 (SR 2008/384) Income Tax (Payroll Subsidy) Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/159) (as at 04 September 2008) Income Tax Act 2004 Income Tax Act 2004 Income Tax Act 2007 No 97 (as at 15 December 2008), Public Act Student Loan Scheme Amendment Act 2005 Taxation (Business Tax Measures) Act 2009 No 5, Public Act Taxation (Limited Partnerships) Act 2008 No 2, Public Act Taxation (Urgent Measures) Act 2005 The Customs and Excise Act 1996 The Customs and Excise Act 1996
Banking law
Airport Authorities (Eastland Infrastructure Limited) Order 2008 (SR 2008/346) Appropriation (2008/09 Estimates) Act 2008 No 55, Public Act Bank of New Zealand Act 1988 Bank of New Zealand Act 1988 Banking Act 1982 Crown Entities Act 2004 Finance Act 1995 Financial Advisers Act 2008 No 91 (as at 05 December 2008), Public Act Financial Service Providers (Registration and Dispute Resolution) Act 2008 No 97, Public Act Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996 Insolvency (Cross-border) Act 2006 No 57 (as at 24 July 2008), Public Act Insolvency Act 2006 No 55 (as at 01 April 2008), Public Act Public Finance Amendment Act 2004 Securities (Mutual Recognition of Securities Offerings—Australia) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/153) Securities Act (Babcock & Brown Limited) Exemption Notice 2009 (SR 2009/12) Securities Act (Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited) Exemption Notice 2009 (SR 2009/3) Securities Act (General Electric Company) Exemption Notice 2009 (SR 2009/53) Securities Act (Short Form Prospectus) Exemption Notice 2009 (SR 2009/50) Securities Act 1978 Securities Markets (Market Manipulation) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/373) (as at 02 April 2008) Securities Markets (Market Manipulation) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/373) (as at 02 April 2008) Securities Markets (Substantial Security Holders) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/372) (as at 20 May 2008) State Sector Amendment Act (No 2) 2004
Communications and Media Law
Broadcasting Act 1989 Broadcasting Act 1989 Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Amendment Act 2005 Postal Services Act 1998 Public Records Act 2005 No 40 (as at 21 April 2005), Public Act Telecommunications (Civil Infringement Notice) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/214) (as at 02 May 2008) Telecommunications (Operational Separation) Determination 2007 (SR 2007/302) (as at 01 January 2009) Telecommunications Act 2001 Telecommunications Act 2001
Transport and Maritime Law
Admiralty Act 1973 Admiralty Act 1973 Airport Authorities (Hokitika Airport Limited) Order 2008 (SR 2008/281) Carriage by Air Act 1967 Carriage of Goods Act 1979 Civil Aviation (Offences) Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/168) (as at 10 October 2006) Civil Aviation Act 1990 Civil aviation Act 1990 Land Transport Act 1998 Land Transport Act 1998 (Reprint as at 5 September 2005) Maritime Crimes Act 1999 Maritime Rules Maritime Security Act 2004 Maritime Security Act 2004 Maritime Security Act 2004 Maritime Transport Act 1994 Maritime Transport Act 1994 Mercantile Law Act 1908 Port Companies Act 1988 Public Transport Management Act 2008 No 87, Public Act Railways Act 2005 Ship Registration Act 1992 Shipping Act 1987 Shipping Act 1987 Transport Act 1962 Transport Amendment Act 1997 Transport Services Licensing Act 1989
Environmental Law
Climate Change (Forestry Sector) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/355) Climate Change Response Act 2002 Environment Act 1986 Environment Act 1986 Forest and Rural Fires Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/153) (as at 06 November 2008) Forests Act 1949 Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 Litter Amendment Act 2006 National Parks Act 1980 Ozone Layer Protection Act 1996 Resource Management Amendment Act 2005 Soil Conservation and Rivers Control Act 1941. Waste Minimisation Act 2008 No 89, Public Act Wildlife Act 1953
Intellectual Property Law
Amendment to 1987 PVR Act Copyright Act 1994 Copyright Act 1994 (Reprint as at 4 November 2005) Designs Act 1953 Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006 No 60 (as at 14 April 2008), Public Act Geographical Indications Act 1994 Repeal Order 2008 (SR 2008/64) Layout Designs Act 1994 Patents Act 1953 Patents Act 1953 Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 Trade Marks Act 2002 Trademarks Act 2002
Arbitration law
Arbitration Act 1996
Energy law
Electricity (China Free Trade Agreement) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/223) Electricity (Hazards from Trees) Regulations 2003 Electricity Act 1992 and Amendments Electricity Governance (Security of Supply) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/252) Electricity Regulations 1997 and Amendments Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act 2000 Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act 2000 Engine Fuel Specifications Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/138) Gas Act 1992 Gas Act 1992 (Reprint as at 24 August 2005) Gas Governance (Compliance) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/253) (as at 04 December 2008) Gas Regulations 1993 and Amendments Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Act 1989 Petroleum Products Specifications Regulations 2002 Takeovers Act 1993
Construction law
Building (Consent Authority Accreditation Fees) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/102) (as at 15 April 2008) Building (Dam Safety) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/208) Building (Fee for Determinations) Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/55) (as at 11 March 2005) Building (Infringement Offences, Fees, and Forms) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/403) (as at 13 June 2008) Building (Product Certification) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/360) Building (Registration of Building Consent Authorities) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/300) (as at 05 May 2008) Building (Specified Systems, Change the Use, and Earthquake-prone Buildings) Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/32) (as at 12 January 2006) Building Act 2004 Building Act 2004 Building Amendment Act 2005 Building Practitioners (Complaints and Disciplinary Procedures) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/304) Building Practitioners (Register of Licensed Building Practitioners) Regulations 2008 (SR 2008/98) Construction Act 1959 Construction Contracts Act 2002 Construction Contracts Amendment Act 2003 Registered Architects Act 2005 No 38 (as at 21 April 2005), Public Act Registered Architects Rules 2006 (SR 2006/161) (as at 08 September 2008)
Agriculture Law
Animal Products (Dairy Industry Fees and Charges) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/131) (as at 01 January 2009) Animal Products (Dairy) Regulations 2005 (SR 2005/104) (as at 22 April 2005) Animal Products (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/130) (as at 01 July 2008) Fisheries (Benthic Protection Areas) Regulations 2007 (SR 2007/308) (as at 05 June 2008) Veterinarians Act 2005 No 126 (as at 24 January 2009), Public Act Wine Regulations 2006 (SR 2006/147) (as at 01 December 2008)
E-Commerce
Unsolicited Electronic Messages Act 2007 No 7 (as at 23 April 2008), Public Act
Law Sources
New Zealand Government NZ legislation New Zealand Legislation The Knowledge Basket New Zealand legislation Broadcasting Standards Authority CCH Civil Aviation Authority Commerce Commission Department of Building and Housing Department of Conservation Department of Corrections Department of Labour EECA - Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority Eergy Safety Service Inland Revenue Land Information New Zealand Land Transport NZ Law Commission Legal Services Agency Legislation Advisory Committee Legislation Direct LegislationNZ Bills & SOPs for 2004/5 Lexisnexis New Zealand Maori Land Legislation Database Maritime New Zealand (Ministry) Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry Ministry of Consumer Affairs Ministry of Consumer Affairs Ministry of Economic Development Ministry of Education Ministry of Fisheries Ministry of Health Ministry of Housing Ministry of Justice Ministry of Maori Development: Te Puni Kokiri Ministry of Social Development Ministry of Women's Affairs Ministry of Youth Development Ministry of the Environment NZ Statutes (The Knowledge Basket) New Zealand Food Safety Authority New Zealand Gazette New Zealand Legal Information Institute (NZLII) New Zealand Maritime Law New Zealand Medicines and Medical devices Safety Authority New Zealands Custom Service Reserve Bank of New Zealand Securities Commission Takeovers legislation The GP Legislation Collection The Treasury
