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Statutes Repeal and Expiring Laws Amendment and Continuance Act 1920

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Short Title.

Repeals.

Power to issue debentures in respect of land acquired by the Crown to be permanent.

Extension of period of protection of certain mineral leases in Nelson Land District.

Amendment of provisions as to protection of discharged soldiers from ejectment.

Duration of certain enactments regulating banking and rates of interest extended.

Duration of Mortgages Extension Act, 1919, extended.

Duration of certain other enactments extended.

FIRST SCHEDULE

SECOND SCHEDULE Enactments Continued.

Statutes Repeal and Expiring Laws Amendment and Continuance Act 1920

Public Act		1920 No 12
Date of assent		28 August 1920

An Act to repeal certain Enactments, and to amend and continue the Operation of certain Expiring Enactments.

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 Statutes Repeal and Expiring Laws Amendment and Continuance Act, 1920.

2 Repeals.

(1.)

The enactments mentioned in Part I of the First Schedule hereto (being enactments the operation of which is spent or the duration of which has expired) are hereby specifically repealed.

(2.)

The enactments mentioned in Part II of the First Schedule hereto are hereby repealed.

3 Power to issue debentures in respect of land acquired by the Crown to be permanent.

Section forty-one of the Finance Act, 1916, is hereby amended by repealing subsection six thereof.

4 Extension of period of protection of certain mineral leases in Nelson Land District.

Section thirty-one of the War Legislation Amendment Act, 1916, is hereby amended by omitting the word “twelve,” and substituting the word “eighteen.”

5 Amendment of provisions as to protection of discharged soldiers from ejectment.

Section thirteen of the War Legislation and Statute Law Amendment Act, 1918, is hereby amended as follows:—

(a.)

By omitting from the definition of the term “soldier” the words “or who, though not in receipt of such pay, has not yet been a member of the Force for four months”; and

(b.)

By repealing the definition of the term “discharged soldier,” and substituting the following definition

“‘Discharged soldier’ means a person who has served beyond the seas as a member of an Expeditionary Force, and who has received his discharge from that Force, or whose appointment (in the case of an officer) has been terminated.”

6 Duration of certain enactments regulating banking and rates of interest extended.

Section forty-eight of the Finance Act, 1916, is hereby amended by omitting the words “twelve months,” and substituting the words “three years.”

7 Duration of Mortgages Extension Act, 1919, extended.

(1.)

Section four of the Mortgages Extension Act, 1919, is hereby amended by omitting the words “thirty-first day of December, nineteen hundred and twenty,” and substituting the words “thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-one.”

(2.)

Section seven of the Mortgages Extension Act, 1919, is hereby amended as follows:—

(a.)

By omitting from subsection one the words “thirty-first day of December, nineteen hundred and twenty,” and substituting the words “thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-one”; and

(b.)

By omitting from subsection one the words “thirty-first day of December, nineteen hundred and twenty-one,” and substituting the words “thirtieth day of June, nineteen hundred and twenty-two.”

8 Duration of certain other enactments extended.

(1.)

The enactments mentioned in the Second Schedule hereto shall continue in force until the thirty-first day of August, nineteen hundred and twenty-one, and shall then expire unless further continued.

Consequential repeals.

(2.)

Subsection two of section twenty of the War Legislation Amendment Act, 1916, is hereby repealed.

SCHEDULES

FIRST SCHEDULE

PART I. Spent or Expired Enacements specifically repealed.

Title of Act.	Extent of Repeal.
1914, No. 13.—The Trustee Amendment Act, 1914	The whole Act.
1914, No. 16.—The Expeditionary Forces Voting Act, 1914	The whole Act.
1914, No. 35.—The National Provident Fund Amendment Act, 1914(No. 2)	The whole Act.
1914, No. 47.—The Friendly Societies Amendment Act, 1914	The whole Act.
1914, No. 48.—The Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Amendment Act, 1914	The whole Act.
1915, No. 17.—The Crimes Amendment Act, 1915	The whole Act.
1915, No. 57.—The Gaming Amendment Act, 1915	Sections 2, 3, and 5.
1916, No. 13.—The War Legislation Amendment Act, 1916	Section 14.
1917, No. 11.—The Parliamentary Representation (Expeditionary Forces) Adjustment Act, 1917	Section 14.
1916, No. 13.—The War Legislation Amendment Act, 1916	The whole Act.
1917, No. 21.—The War Legislation Act, 1917	Part I, and section 19.
1918, No. 2.—The Finance Act, 1918	Sections 24 and 28.
1918, No. 4.—The Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2)	Section 37.
1918, No. 23.—The Reserves and other Lands Disposal and Public Bodies Empowering Act, 1918	Sections 65, 66, and 67.
1919, No. 1.—The Expiring Laws Continuance Act, 1919	The whole Act.
1919, No. 51.—The Expeditionary Forces Voting and Electoral Rights Amendment Act, 1919	Parts I and II; section 18, subsection (2); and section 19.

NOTE.—To be substituted for last three Items In Part I of First Schedule to Statutes Repeal and Expiring Laws Amendment and Continuance Act, 1920 (page 23, Statutes volume, 1920), In which a typographical error has occurred after the Act was assented to by Governor-General.

PART II. Other Enactments repealed.

Title of Act.	Extent of Repeal.
1915, No. 9.—The Enemy Contracts Act, 1915	The whole Act.
1915, No. 21.—The Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1915 (No. 2)	Section 6.
1915, No. 25.—The Marriage Amendment Act, 1915	Section 3.
1915, No. 33.—The National Registration Act, 1915	The whole Act.
1915, No. 75.—The Land Laws Amendment Act, 1915	Section 24.
1915, No. 85.—The Appropriation Act, 1915	Section 25.
1916, No. 13.—The War Legislation Amendment Act, 1916	Sections 11, 22, 25, and 41.
1916, No. 18.—The Appropriation Act, 1916	Section 32.
1918, No. 4.—The Finance Act, 1918 (No. 2)	Section 5.
1919, No. 37.—The Statutes Repeal and Expiring Laws Continuance Act, 1919	The whole Act.

SECOND SCHEDULE Enactments Continued.

1908, No. 122.—The Monopoly Prevention Act, 1908: Part I.

1914, No. 51.—The Land Laws Amendment Act, 1914: Sections 42, 43, and 44.

1916, No. 13.—The War Legislation Amendment Act, 1916: Part I, and subsection (1) of section 20.

1917, No. 9.—The Finance Act, 1917: Section 70.

1917, No. 21.—The War Legislation Act, 1917: Part IV.

1918, No. 10.—The War Legislation and Statute Law Amendment Act, 1918: Section 13.

1919, No. 32.—The Housing Act, 1919: Section 56.

Statutes Repeal and Expiring Laws Amendment and Continuance Act 1920