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Local Government Act 1974

Removal orders - Compliance with removal order

692ZL: No civil proceedings against person executing removal order

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"You can't sue someone for following a removal order"

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If you are a person who is executing a removal order, you cannot be taken to court in a civil case for doing so. This is according to a part of the Local Government Act 1974, but this specific part is no longer in effect. It was repealed on 1 July 2003 by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002, which you can find on the legislation.govt.nz website.

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692ZLNo civil proceedings against person executing removal order (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 692ZL: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).