Tokelau Amendment 1986.
An Act to amend the Tokelau Act 1948.
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This Act amends the Tokelau Act 1948 with respect to legal proceedings and makes consequential amendments to the Tokelau (Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone) Act 1977; the Tokelau Crimes Regulations 1975; the Tokelau (New Zealand Laws) Regulations 1975; the Chattels Transfer Act in force in Tokelau; and Trustee Act in force in Tokelau. The amendments concern criminal and civil jurisdiction of New Zealand courts in respect of Tokelau, the appointment of Commissioners, jurisdiction of Commissioners also in respect of the territorial sea of Tokelau and appeal from the judgment of a Commissioner.
Amends: Tokelau Act 1948 (No. 24). (1948)
Amends: Tokelau (Territorial Sea and Exclusive Economic Zone) Act 1977. (1998)