Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Amendment Act 1993
Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Amendment Act 1993
Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Amendment Act 1993
Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Amendment Act 1993
Public Act |
1993 No 140 |
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Date of assent |
28 September 1993 |
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An Act to amend the Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Act 1989
BE IT ENACTED by the Parliament of New Zealand as follows:
1 Short Title
This Act may be cited as the Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Amendment Act 1993, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Ministry of Energy (Abolition) Act 1989 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).
2 Administration charge
(1)
The principal Act is hereby amended by repealing section 25a (as inserted by section 362 of the Resource Management Act 1991), and substituting the following section:
“25a
Where an officer of the Department responsible for the administration of this Part of this Act is required to perform services in relation to any mine (as defined in the Mining Act 1971), mining operations (as defined in the Petroleum Act 1937), or tunnel (as defined in the Quarries and Tunnels Act 1982), and the owner of the mine, mining operations, or tunnel (as the case may be) is not liable to pay a levy in respect of the mine, mining operations, or tunnel under this Act, the Secretary may charge such owner a fee for the performance of those services at the rate of $75 per hour; and the person so charged shall be liable to pay to the Secretary the fee charged.”
(2)
The Resource Management Act 1991 is hereby consequentially amended by repealing so much of the Eighth Schedule as relates to section 25a of the principal Act.
This Act is administered in the Ministry of Commerce.