Disabled Persons Community Welfare Amendment Act 1988
Disabled Persons Community Welfare Amendment Act 1988
Disabled Persons Community Welfare Amendment Act 1988
Disabled Persons Community Welfare Amendment Act 1988
Public Act |
1988 No 146 |
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Date of assent |
26 October 1988 |
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Contents
An Act to amend the Disabled Persons Community Welfare Act 1975
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Disabled Persons Community Welfare Amendment Act 1988, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Disabled Persons Community Welfare Act 1975 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Interpretation
Section 2 of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing the definition of the term “Advisory Council”
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3 Abolition of Advisory Council for the Community Welfare of Disabled Persons
Part I (sections 6 to 9) of the principal Act is hereby repealed.
4 Inspection
(1)
Section 22(1) of the principal Act is hereby amended by repealing paragraphs (b) and (c), and substituting the following paragraph:
“(b)
Officer of the Department of Health or of an area health board authorised by the Director-General of Health—”.
(2)
So much of the Schedule to the Area Health Boards Act 1983 as relates to section 22(1)(b) of the principal Act is hereby consequentially repealed.
This Act is administered in the Department of Social Welfare.