Wildlife Act 1953

2AA: Transitional, savings, and related provisions

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"Special rules to help with changes to the Wildlife Act 1953"

When you look at the Wildlife Act 1953, you will see some special rules. These rules are called transitional, savings, and related provisions. They are set out in a part of the act called Schedule 1AA.

You can find these rules in Schedule 1AA and they work according to what they say. This means you need to read Schedule 1AA to understand how they work. The rules in Schedule 1AA are important to know when you are learning about the Wildlife Act 1953.

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"Some wildlife rules only apply to animals in New Zealand's waters."

2AATransitional, savings, and related provisions

  1. The transitional, savings, and related provisions set out in Schedule 1AA have effect according to their terms.

Notes
  • Section 2AA: inserted, on , by section 5 of the Wildlife (Authorisations) Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 22).