Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014
Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014
Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014: repealed, on 11 December 2015, by section 6 of the Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2015 (2015 No 119).
Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014
Reprint as at 11 December 2015

Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014
Public Act |
2014 No 70 |
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Date of assent |
11 December 2014 |
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Commencement |
see section 2 |
Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014: repealed, on 11 December 2015, by section 6 of the Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2015 (2015 No 119).
Note
Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint.
Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated.
Contents
The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:
1 Title
This Act is the Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014.
2 Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.
Part 1 General and technical provisions
3 Purpose of this Act
The purpose of this Act is to prevent the lapse (expiry or deemed revocation) of certain subordinate legislation that, by virtue of the Acts under which it is made, lapses at a stated time unless earlier confirmed or validated by an Act of Parliament.
4 Validations to prevent expiry do not cure invalidity, etc
In the light of their purpose, the validations effected by sections 10, 12, and 13 do not—
(a)
express an intention to give legislative force to the provisions of the enactments validated; or
(b)
apply to any reason for invalidating any of those enactments; or
(c)
override any presumption that would otherwise apply to any of those enactments.
5 Act binds the Crown
This Act binds the Crown.
6 Repeal
The Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2013 (2013 No 142) is repealed.
Part 2 Confirmations and validations
7 Biosecurity Act 1993
The Biosecurity (System Entry Levy) (Border Processing– –Trade Single Window) Amendment Order 2014 (LI 2014/156) is confirmed.
8 Commodity Levies Act 1990
The following orders are confirmed:
(a)
Commodity Levies (Blackcurrants) Order 2013 (SR 2013/391):
(b)
Commodity Levies (Harvested Wood Material) Order 2013 (SR 2013/454):
(c)
Commodity Levies (Citrus Fruit) Order 2014 (LI 2014/44).
9 Customs and Excise Act 1996
The following orders are confirmed:
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products Indexation and Separate 10% Increase) Amendment Order 2013:
(e)
Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Alcoholic Beverages Indexation) Amendment Order 2014.
10 New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001 and Social Security Act 1964
The Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2014 (LI 2014/39) is validated and confirmed.
11 Road User Charges Act 2012
The Road User Charges (Rates) Regulations 2014 (LI 2014/146) are confirmed.
12 Tariff Act 1988
The Tariff (ANZTEC) Amendment Order 2013 is validated and confirmed.
13 War Pensions Act 1954
The War Pensions (Rates of Pensions, Lump Sum Payments, and Allowances) Order 2014 (LI 2014/60) is validated and confirmed.
Reprints notes
1 General
This is a reprint of the Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2014 that incorporates all the amendments to that Act as at the date of the last amendment to it.
2 Legal status
Reprints are presumed to correctly state, as at the date of the reprint, the law enacted by the principal enactment and by any amendments to that enactment. Section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012 provides that this reprint, published in electronic form, has the status of an official version under section 17 of that Act. A printed version of the reprint produced directly from this official electronic version also has official status.
3 Editorial and format changes
Editorial and format changes to reprints are made using the powers under sections 24 to 26 of the Legislation Act 2012. See also http://www.pco.parliament.govt.nz/editorial-conventions/.
4 Amendments incorporated in this reprint
Subordinate Legislation (Confirmation and Validation) Act 2015 (2015 No 119): section 6