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Commerce Act 1986

Miscellaneous provisions - Powers relating to evidence

98B: Powers conferred by warrant

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"Special powers given by a warrant: what the law says"

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A law called the Commerce Act 1986 has a part that was repealed. This means it is no longer in use. The part that was repealed is called section 98B, which is about powers conferred by warrant. It was repealed on 1 October 2012 by a law called the Search and Surveillance Act 2012, you can find more information about this law on the New Zealand legislation website. This change happened because of section 313(5) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012.

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Powers relating to evidence

98BPowers conferred by warrant (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 98B: repealed, on , by section 313(5) of the Search and Surveillance Act 2012 (2012 No 24).