Stock Foods Amendment Act 1980
Stock Foods Amendment Act 1980
Stock Foods Amendment Act 1980
Stock Foods Amendment Act 1980
Public Act |
1981 No 144 |
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Date of assent |
13 January 1981 |
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Contents
An Act to amend the Stock Foods Act 1946
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 Stock Foods Amendment Act 1980, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Stock Foods Act 1946 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Definition of stock to include cats, deer, and rabbits
Section 2(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended by inserting, after the word “dogs”
in the definition of the term “stock”
(as amended by section 2 of the Stock Foods Amendment Act 1966), the words “, cats, deer, rabbits,”
.
3 Metric conversions
(1)
The First Schedule to the principal Act (as substituted by section 3(7) of the Stock Foods Amendment Act 1966) is hereby amended—
(a)
By omitting from clause 1 the words “one-sixteenth of an inch”
, and substituting the expression “1.6 mm”
:
(b)
By omitting from the second column the words “pound”
and “ton”
wherever they appear, and substituting respectively the words “kilogram”
and “tonne”
.
(2)
Clause 4 of the Second Schedule to the principal Act (as inserted by section 5(1) of the Stock Foods Amendment Act 1966) is hereby amended—
(a)
By omitting the words “one-eighth of an inch”
:
(b)
By omitting the words “for each linear inch”
, and substituting the words “every 2.5 linear centimetres”
.
This Act is administered in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.