New Zealand Acts

INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM (EMERGENCY POWERS) ACT 1987

- As at 28 October 2021
- Act 179 of 1987

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short Title and commencement
   2.      Interpretation
   3.      This Act to bind the Crown
   4.      This Act not to affect functions, duties, and powers under other Acts or general law
   5.      Commissioner of Police to inform Prime Minister of existence of international terrorist emergency
   6.      Meeting of Ministers may authorise exercise of emergency powers
   7.      House of Representatives may extend authority to exercise emergency powers
   8.      House of Representatives may revoke authority to exercise emergency powers
   9.      Proof of identity
   10.     Emergency powers
   11.     Requisitioning powers
   12.     Members of Armed Forces assisting Police may exercise emergency powers
   13.     Compensation payable where property requisitioned or destroyed
   14.     Prime Minister may prohibit publication or broadcasting of certain matters relating to international terrorist emergency
   15.     Commencement, revocation, expiry, and renewal of notice under section 14
   16.     Protection from liability
   17.     Commissioner of Police to give information to House of Representatives
   18.     Prohibition on disclosure of private communications lawfully intercepted
   19.     Notice to be given of intention to produce evidence of private communication
   20.     Inadmissibility of evidence of private communications lawfully intercepted
   21.     Offences
   22.     Crimes Act 1961 amended