Imperial Laws Application Act 1988
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The Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 is a New Zealand statute that clarifies and consolidates which historical English and British imperial laws continue to apply as part of New Zealand’s legal and constitutional framework.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of New Zealand
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New Zealand statute ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
English common law principles as received in New Zealand
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imperial enactments of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| clarifies |
the status of certain English common law rules in New Zealand
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which imperial statutes remain in force in New Zealand ⓘ |
| consolidates | earlier provisions on reception of imperial laws in New Zealand ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| defines | which imperial laws are part of the laws of New Zealand ⓘ |
| governs | extent to which imperial laws are part of New Zealand law ⓘ |
| hasComponent | schedule listing imperial enactments that continue to have effect in New Zealand ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn | application of historical English and British laws in New Zealand ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
British imperial legislation
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English common law ⓘ New Zealand Constitution Act 1986 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | New Zealand ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
constitutional law
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public law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Zealand constitutional framework
NERFINISHED
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New Zealand statute book ⓘ |
| purpose |
to clarify which imperial laws form part of the law of New Zealand
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to consolidate the application of historical English and British imperial laws in New Zealand ⓘ |
| regulates | continuing force of imperial legislation in New Zealand ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
reception of imperial law
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status of imperial statutes in New Zealand ⓘ |
| typeOfLegislation |
clarifying legislation
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consolidating legislation ⓘ |
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