The New Zealand (Appeals to the Privy Council) (Amendment) Order 1972

• Citation: S.I. 1972/1994
• Sections: 4

Section 1

(1) This Order may be cited as the New Zealand (Appeals to the Privy Council) (Amendment) Order 1972 and shall be construed as one with the Order in Council dated 10th January 1910 regulating appeals to Her Majesty in Council from the Court of Appeal and from the Supreme Court of New Zealand , which Order is hereinafter referred to as “ the principal Order ”.

(2) This Order and the principal Order may be cited together as the New Zealand (Appeals to the Privy Council) Orders 1910 and 1972.

Section 2

The Interpretation Act 1889 shall apply for the purposes of interpreting this Order as it applies for the purposes of interpreting an Act of Parliament.

Section 3

Paragraph (a) of Rule 2 of the Rules contained in the principal Order is hereby amended by the substitution for the words “five hundred pounds sterling” , in both places where they occur, of the words “five thousand New Zealand dollars” .

Section 4

Paragraph (a) of Rule 5 of the Rules contained in the principal Order is hereby amended by the substitution for the words “five hundred pounds” of the words “two thousand New Zealand dollars” .