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Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration (Preventing Name Change by Child Sex Offenders) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

About this bill

The purpose of this bill is to protect vulnerable members of society from child sex offenders by preventing those individuals convicted of a child sex offence from changing their name.
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Bill text: Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration (Preventing Name Change by Child Sex Offenders) Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)
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Member responsible

Jian Yang
Jian Yang

Former National List MP

Progress

In progress

This Bill passed its first reading on 2 December 2015. The Select Committee report was due back on 1 June 2016 and the Bill is awaiting its second reading. Public submissions were due on 2 February 2016.

Votes

1st reading
Passed
2 December 2015

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(17 May 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)

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