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NZL-1961-L-72006
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Title_of_text
Crimes Act 1961 (No. 43 of 1961).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
New Zealand
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1961-11-01
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Part 1 - Jurisdiction
Part 2 - Punishments
Part 3 - Matters of justification or excuse
Part 4 - Parties to the commission of offences
Part 5 - Crimes against public order
Part 6 - Crimes affecting the administration of law and justice
Part 7 - Crimes against religion, morality and public welfare
Part 8 - Crimes against the person
Part 9 - Crimes against reputation
Part 9A - Crimes against personal privacy
Part 10 - Crimes against rights of property
Part 11 - Threatening, conspiring, and attempting to commit offences
Part 11A - Obtaining evidence by interception devices
Part 12 - Procedure
Part 13 - Appeals
Part 14 - Miscellaneous provisions
Amending Text region
Amending text(s)
2005-04-20 (NZL-2005-L-72005)
Crimes Amendment Act 2005 (No. 41 of 2005).
Amending text(s)
2001-12-14 (NZL-2001-L-83902)
Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No. 96).
Related Text region
Related text(s)
2022-05-20 (NZL-2022-L-113894)
Maritime Powers Act 2022 (2022 No 23).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Statutes of New Zealand
Author
Parliamentary Counsel Office
Country
Government of New Zealand
URL
http://www.legislation.govt.nz/browse_vw.asp?content-set=pal_statutes
File
NZL72006.pdf (PDF of Act as at 21/3/2019)