Crimes Act 1961 (New Zealand)

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The Crimes Act 1961 (New Zealand) is the principal statute defining criminal offences and general principles of criminal liability in New Zealand law.

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instanceOf Act of Parliament of New Zealand
criminal code
administeredBy New Zealand Ministry of Justice NERFINISHED
citation Crimes Act 1961 (NZ) NERFINISHED
commencementDate 1962-01-01
containsProvisionsOn accessories to crime
assault
attempts to commit offences
bribery and corruption
burglary
computer misuse offences
conspiracy
escape from custody
fraud
homicide
infanticide
insanity defence
manslaughter
money laundering
murder
offences against the administration of justice
offences relating to children and young persons
perjury
piracy
self-defence
sexual offences
theft
treason
country New Zealand
defines criminal offences in New Zealand law
general principles of criminal liability in New Zealand law
enactedBy New Zealand Parliament NERFINISHED
governs criminal liability in New Zealand
hasPart Part 1: Parties to offences
Part 2: Crimes against public order
Part 6: Crimes affecting life and health
Part 7: Crimes against property
Part 8: Crimes against the person
Part 9: Crimes against rights of property
jurisdiction New Zealand
language English
longTitle An Act to consolidate and amend the criminal law of New Zealand
partOf New Zealand criminal law NERFINISHED
principalCriminalStatuteFor New Zealand NERFINISHED
replaced Crimes Act 1908 (New Zealand) NERFINISHED
royalAssentDate 1961-10-10
shortTitle Crimes Act 1961 NERFINISHED
subjectTo amendment by subsequent New Zealand statutes
yearOfAct 1961

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Minister of Justice of New Zealand associatedWith Crimes Act 1961 (New Zealand)