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Children’s Commissioner Act 2022

Children’s Commissioner

15: Nominations panel

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"A group that helps choose people for important children's roles, now no longer part of the law."

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The Nominations panel is part of a law called the Children's Commissioner Act 2022. You can find more information about changes to this law in the Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System Legislation Amendment Act 2025. This Nominations panel provision was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law, as of 1 August 2025.

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15Nominations panel (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 15: repealed, on , by section 21 of the Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 34).