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Intelligence and Security Act 2017

Repeals and amendments - Amendments to Passports Act 1992

285: Section 4 amended (Issue of passport)

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"Changes to the rules for getting a New Zealand passport"

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When you look at the law about passports, you will see a change in section 4. This change is about what happens when a passport is issued to you. The law now says to replace the number 4A with 27GA in section 4, as stated in the Passports Act 1992.

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Part 8Repeals and amendments
Amendments to Passports Act 1992

285Section 4 amended (Issue of passport)

  1. In section 4(1), replace 4A with 27GA.