Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2021: repealed, on 17 December 2022, by section 6 of the Secondary Legislation Confirmation Act 2022 (2022 No 82).

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.

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows:

1 Title

This Act is the Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2021.

2 Commencement

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

Part 1 Preliminary provisions

3 Purpose

The purpose of this Act is to confirm certain confirmable instruments and annual confirmable instruments that, unless earlier confirmed by an Act of Parliament, are—

(a)

revoked at the applicable deadline under section 47C(1)(a) or (b) of the Legislation Act 2012; or

(b)

taken after the applicable deadline to have been invalid for their past operation (because they have been revoked with effect before or on the deadline) under section 47D of the Legislation Act 2012.

4 Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, confirmable instrument and annual confirmable instrument have the same meanings as in section 47B of the Legislation Act 2012.

5 Act binds the Crown

This Act binds the Crown.

6 Repeal

The Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2020 (2020 No 66) is repealed.

Part 2 Confirmations

7 Biosecurity Act 1993

The following orders are confirmed:

(a)

Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Fresh Vegetables Levy) Order 2020 (LI 2020/152):

(b)

Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Process Vegetables Levy) Order 2020 (LI 2020/153):

(c)

Biosecurity (Response—Apples and Pears Levy) Order 2020 (LI 2020/154):

(d)

Biosecurity (American Foulbrood—Beekeeper Levy) Amendment Order (No 2) 2020 (LI 2020/155):

(e)

Biosecurity (Response—Winegrapes and Grape Wine Levy) Order 2020 (LI 2020/202):

(f)

Biosecurity (Readiness and Response—Horses and Horse Germplasm Levy) Order 2020 (LI 2020/203):

(g)

Biosecurity (Response—Apples and Pears Levy) Amendment Order 2020 (LI 2020/229).

8 Commodity Levies Act 1990

The following orders are confirmed:

(a)

Commodity Levies (Milksolids) Order 2020 (LI 2020/181):

(b)

Commodity Levies (Feijoas) Order 2020 (LI 2020/300).

9 Customs and Excise Act 2018

The following orders are confirmed:

(a)

Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products Indexation) Amendment Order 2020:

(b)

Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Alcoholic Beverages Indexation) Amendment Order 2021.

10 Fisheries Act 1996

The Fisheries (Alteration of Quota Management Area—Paua Kaikōura Coast) Order 2021 (LI 2021/153) is confirmed.

11 New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001 and Social Security Act 2018

The Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2021 (LI 2021/15) is confirmed.

12 Social Security Act 2018

The following orders are confirmed:

(a)

Social Security (Definitions of Income Test 1, Income Test 2, Income Test 3, and Income Test 4) Order 2021 (LI 2021/16):

(b)

Social Security (Rates of Main Benefits) Order 2021 (LI 2021/120).

13 Tariff Act 1988

The Tariff (PACER Plus) Amendment Order 2020 is confirmed.

14 Waste Minimisation Act 2008

The Waste Minimisation (Calculation and Payment of Waste Disposal Levy) Amendment Regulations 2021 (LI 2021/68) are confirmed.

Notes

1 General

This is a consolidation of the Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 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

Secondary Legislation Confirmation Act 2022 (2022 No 82): section 6

Subordinate Legislation Confirmation Act 2021