COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing and Vaccinations) Amendment Order (No 2) 2021
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing and Vaccinations) Amendment Order (No 2) 2021: revoked, at 11.59 pm on 26 September 2022, pursuant to clause 3(2) of the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Revocations) Order 2022 (SL 2022/254).
Version as at 26 September 2022
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing and Vaccinations) Amendment Order (No 2) 2021
(SL 2021/419)
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing and Vaccinations) Amendment Order (No 2) 2021: revoked, at 11.59 pm on 26 September 2022, pursuant to clause 3(2) of the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Revocations) Order 2022 (SL 2022/254).
Note
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This order is administered by the Ministry of Health.
This order is made by the Minister for COVID-19 Response under sections 11 and 15(1) of the COVID-19 Public Health Response Act 2020 in accordance with section 9 of that Act.
Contents
Order
1 Title
This order is the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing and Vaccinations) Amendment Order (No 2) 2021.
2 Commencement
This order comes into force at 11.59 pm on 16 December 2021.
Part 1 Amendments to COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing) Order 2020
3 Principal order
This Part amends the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing) Order 2020.
4 Clause 10 amended (Duty of relevant PCBU to facilitate compliance with testing and medical examination requirements)
Revoke clause 10(a)(ia).
5 Part 2 revoked
Revoke Part 2.
6 Clause 15 amended (Infringement offences)
In clause 15(1), replace “12D, 13, or 14”
with “or 12D”
.
7 Schedule 2 amended
(1)
In Schedule 2, item 1.3, replace “In the case of saliva testing, twice within 7 days of a day worked (each test being at least 2 days apart); in the case of other testing, once”
with “Once”
.
(2)
In Schedule 2, item 2.1, replace “quarantine”
with “isolation”
.
(3)
In Schedule 2, revoke item 2.3.
(4)
In Schedule 2, item 2.4,—
(a)
replace “2.4”
with “2.3”
; and
(b)
replace “In the case of saliva testing, twice within 7 days of a day worked (each test being at least 2 days apart); in the case of other testing, once”
with “Once”
.
Part 2 Amendments to COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021
8 Principal order
This Part amends the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021.
9 Clause 10 amended (Duties of relevant PCBUs of affected persons belonging to groups specified in Parts 1 to 6 and item 8.1 of Part 8 of Schedule 2: vaccination records)
In clause 10(1AAA), delete “also”
.
10 Schedule 2 amended
(1)
In Schedule 2, in the Part 10 heading, after “CVC”
, insert “may be”
.
(2)
In Schedule 2, item 10.1, replace “of”
with “at”
.
Dated at Wellington this 14th day of December 2021.
Hon Chris Hipkins,
Minister for COVID-19 Response.
Explanatory note
This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.
This order comes into force at 11.59 pm on 16 December 2021.
Amendments to COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing) Order 2020
Part 1 amends the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing) Order 2020 (the principal order) to make changes to provisions dealing with recurring saliva testing.
Clause 4 revokes clause 10(a)(ia) to remove a reference to saliva testing.
Clause 5 revokes Part 2, which specifies requirements in relation to recurring saliva testing.
Clause 6 consequentially amends clause 15(1) to adjust cross-references due to the requirements relating to recurring saliva testing being revoked.
Clause 7 consequentially amends several of the items in Schedule 2 of the principal order that relate to saliva testing.
Amendments to COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021
Part 2 amends the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021 (the principal order) to make drafting changes.
Clause 9 amends clause 10(1AAA) to delete a redundant word.
Clause 10 makes a clarification to the Part 10 heading of Schedule 2 and replaces “of” with “at” in item 10.1 of Schedule 2 for consistency with item 10.4 of that schedule.
Approval by resolution required
This order must be approved by resolution of the House of Representatives before the expiry of the period described in section 16(2) of the COVID-19 Public Health Response Act 2020. If this does not happen, the order is revoked on the expiry of that period.
Date of notification in Gazette: 14 December 2021.
Notes
1 General
This is a consolidation of the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Required Testing and Vaccinations) Amendment Order (No 2) 2021 that incorporates the amendments made to the legislation so that it shows the law as at its stated date.
2 Legal status
A consolidation is taken to correctly state, as at its stated date, the law enacted or made by the legislation consolidated and by the amendments. This presumption applies unless the contrary is shown.
Section 78 of the Legislation Act 2019 provides that this consolidation, published as an electronic version, is an official version. A printed version of legislation that is produced directly from this official electronic version is also an official version.
3 Editorial and format changes
The Parliamentary Counsel Office makes editorial and format changes to consolidations using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019. See also PCO editorial conventions for consolidations.
4 Amendments incorporated in this consolidation
COVID-19 Public Health Response (Revocations) Order 2022 (SL 2022/254): clause 3(2)