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Act Repealed Latest version as at 23 November 1982 (as enacted) | 1982 No 91

Penal Institutions Amendment Act 1982

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Act Repealed Latest version as at 23 November 1982 (as enacted) | 1982 No 91
Penal Institutions Amendment Act 1982

Penal Institutions Amendment Act 1982

Public Act
  
1982 No 91
Date of assent
  
23 November 1982
 

Contents

Title
1 Short Title
2 Removal of inmate to hospital, etc.
Administrative information

An Act to amend the Penal Institutions Act 1954

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 Penal Institutions Amendment Act 1982, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Penal Institutions Act 1954 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Removal of inmate to hospital, etc.

Section 27(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended—

(a)

By omitting the word “requires”, and substituting the words “may require”:

(b)

By inserting, after the words “for the purpose of”, the words “examination or”.

This Act is administered in the Department of Justice.

Act Repealed Latest version as at 23 November 1982 (as enacted)
Penal Institutions Amendment Act 1982