BORA - Oranga Tamariki Legislation Bill 2019 [pdf, 82 KB]
...consequential amendments to a range of statutes to give full effect to the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families (Oranga Tamariki) Legislation Act 2017, which modernised the legislation dealing with children and young persons who are in need of care and protection or who commit offences, now called the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989. Significantly, the Act extended the definition of young person to include 17 year olds, which required amendment to a number of enactments which make up the...