New Zealand Acts

LEGISLATION ACT 2019 - SECT 44

44 Limit on when pre-commencement exercise of powers takes effect

1 Anything that results from the exercise of a power under section 43 may take effect only on and after the commencement of the legislation that confers the power.

2 However, that limit does not apply if the exercise of the power is necessary or desirable—

a) to bring the legislation into operation; or

b) in connection with bringing the legislation into operation; or

c) to amend, revoke, or replace anything previously done in reliance on section 43 .

Note: 1999 No 85 s 11