Tokelau Amendment Act 1976
Tokelau Amendment Act 1976
Tokelau Amendment Act 1976
| Public Act | 1976 No 122 |
| Date of assent | 9 December 1976 |
Note
This Act is administered in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Contents
An Act to amend the Tokelau Islands Act 1948
BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Tokelau Amendment Act 1976, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Act heretofore known as the Tokelau Islands Act 1948 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Alteration of Short Titles of principal Act and amending Acts
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(1) The principal Act may hereafter be cited as the Tokelau Act 1948.
(2) The Short Title of the principal Act, and the Short Titles of—
(a) The Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1963; and
(b) The Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1967; and
(c) The Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1969; and
(d) [Repealed]
(e) The Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1971; and
(f) The Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1974—
are hereby consequentially amended, in each case, by omitting the word
“Islands”
.(3) Every reference in any enactment to the Short Title of any of the said Acts is hereby consequentially amended by omitting the word
“Islands”
.Subsection (2)(d) was repealed, as from 1 August 1986, by section 18(1)(d) Tokelau Amendment Act 1986 (1986 No 31).
3 References to Tokelau Islands in principal Act and other Acts to be read as references to Tokelau
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(1)
(2) The Act heretofore known as the Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1967 is hereby amended by—
(3) [Repealed]
(4) The said Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1967 is hereby further amended by omitting the words
“the Tokelau Islands”
from—(a) [Repealed]
(b) Sections 18 (except in the definition of the term public purposes in subsection (1)), 19, 20, 21, 22, 24 (except in subsection (4)), 25 and 26(1),—
and substituting in each case the word
“Tokelau”
.(5) The Act heretofore known as the Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1970 is hereby amended by omitting the words
“the Tokelau Islands”
from sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (except where they first occur in subsection (5)), 10(4), and 12(1), and substituting in each case the word“Tokelau”
.(6) Section 9(5) of the said Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1970 is hereby further amended by omitting the word
“Islands”
where it first occurs.(7) Section 2(3) of the Act heretofore known as the Tokelau Islands Amendment Act 1974 is hereby amended by omitting the words
“the Tokelau Islands”
in both places where they occur, and substituting in each case the word“Tokelau”
.(8) Every reference to the Tokelau Islands in every enactment not referred to in the foregoing provisions of this section in force at the passing of this Act or in any rule, regulation, order, or other document of any kind whatsoever in force at the passing of this Act shall after the passing of this Act be read as a reference to Tokelau.
Subsection (2)(i) and (ii) were repealed, and (2)(iii) was substituted, as from 1 July 2001, by section 3(2) Tokelau Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 49). See section 3(4) and (5) of that Act as to the savings provisions. See the Tokelau (Employer for Tokelau Public Service) Order 2001 (SR 2001/98), which had the effect of bringing sections 3 to 5 of the Amendment Act into force.
Subsections (3) and (4)(a) were repealed, as from 1 July 2001, by section 3(1)(c) Tokelau Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 49). See section 3(4) and (5) of that Act as to the savings provisions. See the Tokelau (Employer for Tokelau Public Service) Order 2001 (SR 2001/98), which had the effect of bringing sections 3 to 5 of the Amendment Act into force.
Subsection (4)(b) was amended, as from 1 July 2001, by section 3(3) Tokelau Amendment Act 1999 (1999 No 49) by omitting the expression
“8(3), 14(5)(a),”
. See section 3(4) and (5) of that Act as to the savings provisions. See the Tokelau (Employer for Tokelau Public Service) Order 2001 (SR 2001/98), which had the effect of bringing sections 3 to 5 of the Amendment Act into force.