New Zealand Acts

LEGISLATION ACT 2019 - SECT 77

77 Definitions for purposes of international transparency obligations

In this section and sections 74 to 76 ,—  
"details" , for any secondary legislation at any time, means all information necessary or desirable for meeting, for that secondary legislation at that time, all applicable international transparency obligations    
"international transparency obligations" means obligations—  

a) under paragraph 5 of Article 26.2 (publication) of Chapter 26 (transparency and anti-corruption) of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement done at Auckland on 4 February 2016; or

b) under that provision as incorporated into the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, done at Santiago, Chile, on 8 March 2018, by Article 1.1 of that agreement

"links" , in relation to any secondary legislation at any time, means all information necessary or desirable to enable a user at that time to access, using the legislation website, the secondary legislation as published and made available on the maker’s website  
"maker’s website" means an Internet site (other than the legislation website) maintained by or on behalf of the maker    
"relevant central government entity" means any of the following (or a decision-making person or body in or related to, or acting through or for, any of the following):  

a) a department named in Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the Public Service Act 2020 , including any departmental agency named in Part 2 of that schedule that is part of that department:

aa) an interdepartmental venture named in Part 4 of that schedule:

b) a Crown entity (as defined in section 7(1) of the Crown Entities Act 2004 , but excluding a school board and a tertiary education institution):

c) the Reserve Bank of New Zealand:

d) any other instrument of the Crown prescribed, for the purposes of this paragraph, by regulations made under this Act (if any).

Note: 2012 No 119 s 36C(2)

History: Section 77 relevant central government entity paragraph (a): replaced, on 7 August 2020, by section 135 of the Public Service Act 2020 (2020 No 40).   Section 77 relevant central government entity paragraph (aa): inserted, on 7 August 2020, by section 135 of the Public Service Act 2020 (2020 No 40).     Section 77 relevant central government entity paragraph (b): amended, on 1 August 2020, by section 668 of the Education and Training Act 2020 (2020 No 38).