1: Title
This Act is the Corrections (Victim Protection) Amendment Act 2024.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force 6 months after Royal assent.
3: Principal Act
This Act amends the Corrections Act 2004 2025-06-23 Corrections Act 2004
4: Section 8 amended (Powers and functions of chief executive)
After section 8(1)(j)
ja: ensuring that processes are established and maintained to inform visitors of prisoners and recipients of prisoner communications of measures that they can take if they do not want to be contacted by a prisoner:
5: Section 77 amended (Outgoing telephone calls)
After section 77(5)
5A: In deciding what conditions (if any) to impose, the chief executive or the Commissioner of Police must take into account the interests of victims (including, in particular, being free from unwanted contact with prisoners).
6: Section 104 amended (General considerations relating to mail)
In section 104(g) the interests of victims (including, in particular, being free from unwanted contact with prisoners)
7: Section 128 amended (Offences by prisoner)
After section 128(1)(r)
s: contacts a person, or solicits anyone else to contact a person, who the prisoner knows or ought reasonably to know does not want to be so contacted.


1: Title
This Act is the Secondary Legislation Confirmation Act 2024.
2: Commencement
This Act comes into force on the day after Royal assent.
1: Preliminary provisions
3: Purpose
The purpose of this Act is to confirm secondary legislation that, unless earlier confirmed by an Act of Parliament, will be—
a: revoked at the applicable deadline under section 123
b: taken after the applicable deadline to have been invalid for its past operation (because it has been revoked with effect before or on the deadline) under section 126
4: Interpretation
In this Act, deadline section 121
5: Act binds the Crown
This Act binds the Crown.
6: Repeal
The Secondary Legislation Confirmation Act 2023 2024-12-24 Secondary Legislation Confirmation Act 2023
2: Confirmations
7: Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Act 1997
The Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2024 2024-12-24 Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2024
8: Commodity Levies Act 1990
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Commodity Levies (Arable Crops) Order 2024
b: Commodity Levies (Cereal Silage) Order 2024
c: Commodity Levies (Kiwifruit) Order 2024
d: Commodity Levies (Maize) Order 2024
e: Commodity Levies (Mussels, Oysters, and Salmon) Amendment Order 2024 2024-12-24 Commodity Levies (Arable Crops) Order 2024 Commodity Levies (Cereal Silage) Order 2024 Commodity Levies (Kiwifruit) Order 2024 Commodity Levies (Maize) Order 2024 Commodity Levies (Mussels, Oysters, and Salmon) Amendment Order 2024
9: Customs and Excise Act 2018
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Alcoholic Beverages Indexation) Amendment Order 2024:
b: Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Reduction for Specified Tobacco Products) Amendment Order 2024:
c: Excise and Excise-equivalent Duties Table (Tobacco Products Indexation) Amendment Order 2023.
10: Food Act 2014
The Food (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2024 2024-12-24 Food (Fees, Charges, and Levies) Amendment Regulations 2024
11: New Zealand Superannuation and Retirement Income Act 2001 and Social Security Act 2018
The Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2024 2024-12-24 Social Security (Rates of Benefits and Allowances) Order 2024
12: Tariff Act 1988
The following orders are confirmed:
a: Tariff (Part II Concessions 80 and 81) Amendment Order 2023:
b: Tariff (Specified Tobacco Products) Amendment Order 2024.