Part 9Miscellaneous provisions
166General provisions as to regulations
Any regulation made under this Act may apply generally or may apply or be applied from time to time by the Minister by notice
within any specified district or region of any local authority or within any specified part of New Zealand or may apply to any specified category or categories of persons.A notice under subsection (1) is secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements).
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Any regulations made under this Act may confer power to issue directions, orders, requirements, permits, or notices for the purposes of this Act on all or any of the following:
- all Ministers, Ministers of a specified kind or description, or any specified Minister or Ministers:
- all chief executives, chief executives of a specified kind or description, or any specified chief executive or chief executives:
- all principal officers, principal officers of a specified kind or description, or any specified principal officer or principal officers:
- all chief technical officers, chief technical officers of a specified kind or description, or any specified chief technical officer or chief technical officers:
- all inspectors, or inspectors of a specified kind or description:
- all authorised persons, or authorised persons of a specified kind or description.
Regulations made under this Act may authorise the Director-General to exempt—
- any conveyance; or
- conveyances of any kind or description; or
- any other place; or
- other places of any kind or description; or
- any person; or
- persons of any kind or description,—
If regulations made under this Act authorise the granting of an exemption under subsection (4)(b), (d), or (f),—
- the instrument granting an exemption is secondary legislation (see Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019 for publication requirements); and
- the regulations must contain a statement to that effect.
Compare
- 1967 No 50 s 107
Notes
- Section 166(1): amended, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).
- Section 166(2): inserted, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).
- Section 166(2): repealed, on , by section 79 of the Biosecurity Law Reform Act 2012 (2012 No 73).
- Section 166(5): inserted, on , by section 3 of the Secondary Legislation Act 2021 (2021 No 7).