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Sentencing Act 2002

Sentences, orders, and related matters - Amendments to other enactments - Amendments to Criminal Justice Act 1985

166: Certain provisions in Criminal Justice Act 1985 repealed

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"Some old laws in the Criminal Justice Act 1985 are no longer used because of the Sentencing Act 2002."

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The Sentencing Act 2002 makes some changes to the Criminal Justice Act 1985. You can find these changes in the Act itself, which is available on the legislation.govt.nz website. When you look at the Criminal Justice Act 1985 now, some parts have been removed because of the Sentencing Act 2002.

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Part 2Sentences, orders, and related matters
Amendments to other enactments: Amendments to Criminal Justice Act 1985

166Certain provisions in Criminal Justice Act 1985 repealed

  1. Amendment(s) incorporated in the Act(s).