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Search and Surveillance Act 2012

Amendments, repeals, and miscellaneous provisions - Amendments to search and seizure powers in other enactments (and to related provisions) used for law enforcement purposes or for law enforcement and regulatory purposes - Amendments to Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996

246: Amendments to Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996

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"Changes to the law about reporting financial transactions"

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This law changes the Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996. You can find the Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996 on the New Zealand legislation website. It updates who can make certain decisions and how they are made. It changes section 44 of the Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996. An issuing officer, as defined in the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, can now make these decisions. They must follow the rules in the Search and Surveillance Act 2012. It also adds a new part to section 44. This new part says that the rules from the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 apply. Some other parts of the law, sections 45 to 51, are no longer needed and are removed.

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Part 5Amendments, repeals, and miscellaneous provisions
Amendments to search and seizure powers in other enactments (and to related provisions) used for law enforcement purposes or for law enforcement and regulatory purposes: Amendments to Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996

246Amendments to Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996

  1. This section amends the Financial Transactions Reporting Act 1996.

  2. Section 44 is amended by omitting Any District Court Judge, Justice, or Community Magistrate, or any Registrar (not being a member of the Police), who, on an application in writing made on oath and substituting An issuing officer (within the meaning of section 3 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012) who, on an application made in the manner provided in subpart 3 of Part 4 of that Act.

  3. Section 44 is amended by adding the following subsection as subsection (2):

  4. The provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 apply.

  5. Sections 45 to 51 are repealed.

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