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 Electricity Industry Act 2010

239A: Amendments to Electronic Identity Verification Act 2012

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"Changes to the law about checking people's identities online"

This law changes the Electronic Identity Verification Act 2012. You can find the Electronic Identity Verification Act 2012 on the New Zealand legislation website. It updates a part of the law that says who can issue a search warrant, and now it says an issuing officer can issue a search warrant under the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.

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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 Electricity Industry Act 2010

239AAmendments to Electronic Identity Verification Act 2012

  1. This section amends the Electronic Identity Verification Act 2012.

  2. In section 25, replace A District Court Judge or Justice or Community Magistrate or Registrar who is not a constable may issue a search warrant under the Summary Proceedings Act 1957 with An issuing officer may issue a search warrant under the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.

Notes
  • Section 239A: inserted, on , by section 76 of the Electronic Identity Verification Act 2012 (2012 No 123).