Education (Name Change for NZIST) Order 2020
Education (Name Change for NZIST) Order 2020: revoked, on 22 October 2025, by section 52 of the Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 56).
Version as at 22 October 2025
Education (Name Change for NZIST) Order 2020
(LI 2020/260)
Education (Name Change for NZIST) Order 2020: revoked, on 22 October 2025, by section 52 of the Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 56).
Patsy Reddy, Governor-General
Order in Council
At Wellington this 21st day of September 2020
Present:
The Right Hon Jacinda Ardern presiding in Council
Note
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This order is administered by the Ministry of Education.
This order is made under section 314(2) of the Education and Training Act 2020—
(a)
on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council; and
(b)
on the recommendation of the Minister of Education given after receiving a recommendation from the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology’s council.
Order
1 Title
This order is the Education (Name Change for NZIST) Order 2020.
2 Commencement
This order comes into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette.
3 Name of New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology changed
The name of New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology is changed to Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
4 Consequential amendments
(1)
Amend the Education and Training Act 2020 as set out in Schedule 1.
(2)
Amend the enactments specified in Schedule 2 as set out in that schedule.
Schedule 1 Amendments to Education and Training Act 2020
1 Amendments to interpretation provisions
(1)
In section 10(1), repeal the definitions of New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology or NZIST and NZIST subsidiary.
(2)
In section 10(1), insert in their appropriate alphabetical order:
Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology means the institute continued by section 314
Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology subsidiary means a Crown entity subsidiary of Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology.
(3)
In Schedule 14, clause 1, repeal the definitions of NZIST and NZIST subsidiary.
(4)
In Schedule 14, clause 1, insert in its appropriate alphabetical order:
Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology subsidiary means—
(a)
a Crown entity subsidiary listed in the second column of the table in clause 20(3) of Schedule 1:
(b)
a subsidiary formed by Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology under section 340(1).
2 References replaced
In the provisions of the Education and Training Act 2020 specified in the third column of the following table, replace the reference specified opposite it in the first column with the reference specified opposite it in the second column of the table in each place. References to provisions in the third column are references to sections unless otherwise indicated.
| Current reference | Replacement reference | Provision | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NZIST Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology | 9 | ||
| 10 | |||
| 267 | |||
| 270 | |||
| 271 | |||
| 272 | |||
| 273 | |||
| 274 | |||
| 284 | |||
| 287 | |||
| 289 | |||
| 290 | |||
| 314 | |||
| 315 | |||
| 316 | |||
| 317 | |||
| 318 | |||
| 319 | |||
| 320 | |||
| 322 | |||
| 324 | |||
| 326 | |||
| 327 | |||
| 328 | |||
| cross-heading above section 329 | |||
| 329 | |||
| 330 | |||
| 331 | |||
| 332 | |||
| 333 | |||
| 334 | |||
| 337 | |||
| 339 | |||
| cross-heading above section 340 | |||
| 340 | |||
| 341 | |||
| 390 | |||
| 395 | |||
| 406 | |||
| 420 | |||
| 658 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 14 | |||
| Schedule 1, subpart 5 heading in Part 1 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 18 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 19 | |||
| Schedule 1, cross-heading above cl 20 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 20 | |||
| Schedule 1, cross-heading above cl 21 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 21 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 22 | |||
| Schedule 1, cross-heading above cl 23 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 23 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 24 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 25 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 27 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 28 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 29 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 30 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 31 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 32 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 33 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 34 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 35 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 36 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 37 | |||
| Schedule 1, cross-heading above cl 38 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 39 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 40 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 41 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 58 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 18 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 20 | |||
| Schedule 13, cl 1 | |||
| Schedule 13, cl 2 | |||
| Schedule 13, cl 3 | |||
| Schedule 13, cl 4 | |||
| Schedule 13, cl 5 | |||
| Schedule 14 heading | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 1 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 2 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 3 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 4 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 5 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 6 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 7 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 8 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 9 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 10 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 11 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 12 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 13 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 14 | |||
| Schedule 15 heading | |||
| Schedule 15 | |||
| Schedule 25, cl 6 | |||
| NZIST’s Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology’s | 10 | ||
| 275 | |||
| 276 | |||
| 277 | |||
| 278 | |||
| 279 | |||
| 283 | |||
| 284 | |||
| 285 | |||
| 287 | |||
| 288 | |||
| 297 | |||
| 314 | |||
| 316 | |||
| 318 | |||
| cross-heading above section 320 | |||
| 320 | |||
| 321 | |||
| 322 | |||
| 323 | |||
| cross-heading above section 324 | |||
| 324 | |||
| 325 | |||
| 326 | |||
| 329 | |||
| 331 | |||
| 332 | |||
| 333 | |||
| 334 | |||
| 337 | |||
| cross-heading above section 339 | |||
| 339 | |||
| cross-heading above section 340 | |||
| 406 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 21 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 22 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 38 | |||
| Schedule 1, cl 39 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 1 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 2 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 3 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 5 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 6 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 7 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 9 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 10 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 11 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 12 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 15 | |||
| Schedule 11, cl 17 | |||
| Schedule 13 heading | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 1 | |||
| Schedule 14, cl 14 | |||
Schedule 2 Consequential amendments to other enactments
Building Act 2004 (2004 No 72)
In Schedule 2, paragraph (m), replace “the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115)
In section 6(1A), replace “the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
In section 6(1B), replace “NZIST”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
In section 7(1)(e), first column, replace “New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
Financial Advisers Act 2008 (2008 No 91)
In section 5, replace the definition of lecturer with:
lecturer means a person who is employed by a university, Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology, or a Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology subsidiary to teach or instruct students of the university, institute, or subsidiary
In section 5, repeal the definition of NZIST.
Local Government Official Information and Meetings Act 1987 (1987 No 174)
In Schedule 2, Part 2, replace “New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
Ombudsmen Act 1975 (1975 No 9)
In Schedule 1, Part 2, replace “New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
Public Works Act 1981 (1981 No 35)
In section 2, definition of local authority, paragraph (b)(iv), replace “the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
Accident Insurance (“Counsellor”) Regulations 1999 (SR 1999/166)
In regulation 2, definition of course of education, paragraph (a), replace “the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
Fire and Emergency New Zealand (Fire Safety, Evacuation Procedures, and Evacuation Schemes) Regulations 2018 (LI 2018/96)
In Schedule 2, paragraph 13, replace “the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
International Student Contract Dispute Resolution Scheme Rules 2016 (LI 2016/42)
In rule 28(2)(a), replace “the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
National Civil Defence Emergency Management Plan Order 2015 (LI 2015/140)
In clause 102(2)(a), replace “the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
with “Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology”
.
Michael Webster,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Explanatory note
This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.
This order, which comes into force on the day after the date of its notification in the Gazette, changes the name of the New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology to Te Pūkenga—New Zealand Institute of Skills and Technology. It also replaces references to the old name, used in the Education and Training Act 2020 and other legislation, with references to the new name.
Date of notification in Gazette: 24 September 2020.
Notes
1 General
This is a consolidation of the Education (Name Change for NZIST) Order 2020 that incorporates the amendments made to the legislation so that it shows the law as at its stated date.
2 Legal status
A consolidation is taken to correctly state, as at its stated date, the law enacted or made by the legislation consolidated and by the amendments. This presumption applies unless the contrary is shown.
Section 78 of the Legislation Act 2019 provides that this consolidation, published as an electronic version, is an official version. A printed version of legislation that is produced directly from this official electronic version is also an official version.
3 Editorial and format changes
The Parliamentary Counsel Office makes editorial and format changes to consolidations using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019. See also PCO editorial conventions for consolidations.
4 Amendments incorporated in this consolidation
Education and Training (Vocational Education and Training System) Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 56): section 52