Anzac Day Act 1966

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"Rules for a Special New Zealand Remembrance Day"

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This law is about Anzac Day. You will learn what this law says about Anzac Day. It makes rules for this special day. You might want to know what Anzac Day is about. This law tells you how to observe it. The law says what you can and can't do on Anzac Day. You can find out more by reading the law.

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"The law's name is the Anzac Day Act 1966"

Anzac Day Act 1966

Reprint as at:
2026-02-21
Assent:
1966-10-14
Commencement:
14 October 1966

The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.

Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.

This Act is administered by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.


An Act to make provision regarding the observance of Anzac Day