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Legislation added to Westlaw New Zealand: February 2025

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The following recent Acts, Bills and subordinate legislation are now available on Westlaw New Zealand. Legislation can also be found using the legislation search page. Bills can be found using the bills search page.

New Acts:

Overseas Investment (Build-to-rent and Similar Rental Developments) Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 4)

Victims of Family Violence (Strengthening Legal Protections) Legislation Act 2025 (2025 No 2) (Not yet in force)

Te Ture mō Ō-Rākau, Te Pae o Maumahara 2025/Ō-Rākau Remembrance Act 2025 (2025 No 3)

Te Ture Whakatupua mō Te Kāhui Tupua 2025/Taranaki Maunga Collective Redress Act 2025 (2025) No 1)

 

New Bills included:

Arms (Shooting Clubs, Shooting Ranges, and Other Matters) Amendment Bill 2024 (Reported from the Justice Committee on 4 February 2025)

Auckland Harbour Board and Takapuna Borough Council Empowering Act Amendment Bill 2024 (Reported from the Governance and Administration Committee on 24 February 2025)

Crimes (Theft by Employer) Amendment Bill 2023 (Reported from the committee of the whole House on 19 February 2025)

Employment Relations (Collective Agreements in Triangular Relationships) Amendment Bill 2025 (Introduction 13 February 2025)

Enabling Crown Entities to Adopt Māori Names Bill 2025 (Introduction 20 February 2025)

Financial Markets (Conduct of Institutions) Amendment (Duty to Provide Financial Services) Amendment Bill 2025 (Introduction 20 February 2025)

Referendums Framework Bill 2025 (Introduction 27 February 2025)

Regulatory Systems (Economic Development) Amendment Bill 2024 (Reported from the Economic Development, Science and Innovation Committee on 25 February 2025)

Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Sales on Anzac Day Morning, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, and Christmas Day) Amendment Bill 2025 (Introduction 20 February 2025)

Sentencing (Reform) Amendment Bill 2024 (Reported from the Justice Committee on 7 February 2025)

Social Workers Registration Amendment Bill 2024 (Reported from the Social Services and Community Committee on 20 February 2025)

Term of Parliament (Enabling 4-year Term) Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 (Introduction 27

 

New Secondary Legislation included:

Accident Compensation (Earners’ Levy) Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/18) (Not yet in force)

Accident Compensation (Experience Rating) Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/19) (Not yet in force)

Accident Compensation (Motor Vehicle Account Levies) Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/20) (Not yet in force)

Accident Compensation (Work Account Levies) Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/17) (Not yet in force)

Health Entitlement Cards Amendment Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/13) (Not yet in force)

Minimum Wage Order 2025 (SL 2025/16) (Not yet in force)

Oranga Tamariki (Minimum Rates of Payment for Board and Lodgings) Order 2025 (SL 2025/14) (Not yet in force)

Russia Sanctions Amendment Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/6)

Social Security Amendment Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/10) (Not yet in force)

Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2025 (SL 2025/9) (Not yet in force)

Student Allowances Amendment Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/11) Not yet in force)

Tax Administration (FamilyBoost Tax Credit—Extension of Dates to File Return of Income) Order 2025 (SLO 2025/8)

Tax Administration (Reportable Jurisdictions for Application of CRS Standard) Amendment Regulations 2025 (SLO 2025/15) (Not yet in force)

Trade Marks (International Registration) Amendment Regulations 2025 (SL 2025/21) (Not yet in force)

Wildlife Order 2025 (SL 2025/22) (Not yet in force)

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