Police review of Arms Act 1983
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From: Malcolm Lock
Dear New Zealand Police,
Please supply any reports or supporting documents submitted to the House of Representatives by the minister of police, as per section 96 of the Arms Act 1983
https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/publ...
96
Review of this Act
(1)The Minister of Police must—
(a)review the operation of this Act when all of the provisions of the amendment Act, except sections 106 and 108, have been in force for 3 years; and
(b)prepare a report on that review, including recommendations for amendments to this Act.
(2)The review must include reviewing—
(a) the operation of the registry; and
(b)all offences and penalties in this Act; and
(c)the impact of the amendment Act.
(3)
The review must be completed within 18 months after all of the provisions of the amendment Act, except sections 106 and 108, have been in force for 3 years.
(4)The Minister must present the report to the House of Representatives as soon as practicable after it has been completed.
(5)In this section, amendment Act means the Arms Legislation Act 2020.
Section 96: inserted, on 25 June 2020, by section 104 of the Arms Legislation Act 2020 (2020 No 23).
Yours faithfully,
Malcolm Lock
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