1 Short Title and commencement

• (1) This Act may be cited as the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1966, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Cook Islands Act 1915 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

  (2) This Act shall come into force on the 1st day of January 1967.

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3 Further amendments and repeals consequential on provisions of Cook Islands legislation

• (1) This subsection amended s 76 Cook Islands Amendment Act 1957 (1957 No 103).

  (2) The following enactments are hereby repealed:

  • (a) Sections 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83A, 84, and 84A of the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1957:

  • (b) Section 17 of the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1962:

  • (c) Section 55 of the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1964:

  • (d) So much of Schedule 2 to the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1965 as relates to the following provisions of the Cook Islands Amendment Act 1957:

    • (i) The definition of the term Cook Islands Public Service in section 76:

    • (ii) Sections 77, 78, 80, 81, 82, and 83A.

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• [Repealed]

  Section 4 was repealed, as from 27 November 1970, by section 2(2)(h) Cook Islands Amendment Act 1970 (1970 No 56).

5 Application of Act to Cook Islands

• Whereas in accordance with Article 46 of the Constitution of the Cook Islands (as set out in Schedule 2 to the Cook Islands Constitution Amendment Act 1965) the Government of the Cook Islands has requested and consented to the enactment of a provision extending the provisions of this Act to the Cook Islands as part of the law of the Cook Islands: Be it therefore enacted as follows:

  This Act shall extend to the Cook Islands as part of the law of the Cook Islands.