Act In force Latest version as at 05 November 2007 (as enacted) | 2007 No 85 | Administered by Department of Conservation

Trade in Endangered Species Amendment Act 2007

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Principal Act amended

Seizure of endangered species traded in contravention of Act

Legislative history

Trade in Endangered Species Amendment Act 2007

Public Act	2007 No 85
Date of assent	19 September 2007

Note

This Act is administered in the Department of Conservation.

Contents

3 Principal Act amended

4 Seizure of endangered species traded in contravention of Act

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1 Title

This Act is the Trade in Endangered Species Amendment Act 2007.

2 Commencement

This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent.

3 Principal Act amended

This Act amends the Trade in Endangered Species Act 1989.

4 Seizure of endangered species traded in contravention of Act

(1) Section 39(1) is amended by omitting “port or aerodrome,” and substituting “port, aerodrome, transitional facility, or Customs controlled area,”.
(2) Section 39 is amended by adding the following subsection:
- “(6) For the purposes of subsection (1),—
  
  “Customs controlled area has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Customs and Excise Act 1996
  
  “transitional facility has the meaning given to it in section 2(1) of the Biosecurity Act 1993.”

Legislative history
11 September 2007	Divided from Statutes Amendment Bill (Bill 107-2) by committee of the whole House
11 September 2007	Third reading