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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 Markets Authority Act 2011

245: Amendments to Financial Markets Authority Act 2011

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"Changes to the Financial Markets Authority Act 2011 to make it clearer and easier to understand"

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The law is changing the Financial Markets Authority Act 2011. You can find the Financial Markets Authority Act 2011 on the New Zealand legislation website. Some parts of the law are being replaced with parts from the Search and Surveillance Act 2012. The law is updating who can issue a search warrant. You can find more information about issuing officers in the Search and Surveillance Act 2012. Some words are being changed to make the law clearer. Some definitions are being removed from the law. The law is also removing some parts and replacing them with new ones from the Search and Surveillance Act 2012. You can find the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 on the New Zealand legislation website. The law is being updated to make it easier to understand. Some parts are being repealed, which means they are being removed from the law. You can find the updated law on the New Zealand legislation website.

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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 Markets Authority Act 2011

245Amendments to Financial Markets Authority Act 2011

  1. This section amends the Financial Markets Authority Act 2011.

  2. Section 22(6) is amended by omitting clauses 39 and 40 of Schedule 2 (which provide for immunities in respect of entry or search powers) and substituting sections 165 to 168 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (which provide for immunities in relation to orders and warrants, and entry, search, and surveillance powers).

  3. Section 29(3) is amended by—

  4. omitting A Judge of the High Court or a District Court Judge may issue a search warrant in relation to a place, vehicle, or other thing, on application and substituting An issuing officer (within the meaning of section 3 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012) may issue a search warrant in relation to a place, vehicle, or thing, on an application made in the manner provided by subpart 3 of Part 4 of that Act; and
    1. omitting the Judge and substituting the issuing officer.

      1. Section 29(3)(b) is amended by omitting specified in the application.

      2. Section 29(4) is amended by omitting and Schedule 2.

      3. The definitions of evidential material, thing, and vehicle in section 29(4) are repealed.

      4. Section 29 is amended by repealing subsection (5) and substituting the following subsection:

      5. The provisions of Part 4 of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (except sections 118 and 119) apply, with any necessary modifications.

      6. Schedule 2 is repealed.

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