Part 5Amendments, repeals, and miscellaneous provisions
Regulation-making powers, transitional provisions, and review provision
342Regulations
The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations for any or all of the following purposes:
- prescribing the form of an examination order, a surveillance device warrant, declaratory order, production order, search warrant, warrant authorising entry to a dwellinghouse or marae, or similar kinds of warrants:
- prescribing procedures to be followed for the purposes of making and resolving claims of privilege under subpart 5 of Part 4:
- authorising a chief executive to omit from any annual report information about search or surveillance generally, or of a particular kind, or in a particular area, or in an area of a particular kind:
- providing for any other matters contemplated by the Act, necessary for its administration, or necessary for giving it full effect.
Regulations made under subsection (1)(a) may do any or all of the following:
- prescribe different forms of warrant or order for use under different enactments:
- prescribe any form of warrant or order by listing the minimum information requirements to be included:
- authorise a chief executive or any other specified person or class of person to authorise variations in the language, provisions, or format of any form of warrant or order in the warrant or order:
- authorise a chief executive or any other specified class of person to include additional information in a prescribed form of warrant or order.
The Governor-General may, by Order in Council, make regulations prescribing, for the purposes of the definition of cash seizure threshold amount in section 123A(1), an amount of New Zealand dollars that is more or less than $10,000.
Regulations under this section are secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).
Notes
- Section 342(2A): inserted, on , by section 36 of the Criminal Activity Intervention Legislation Act 2023 (2023 No 7).
- Section 342(3): inserted, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).