Section 176 — Immigration Act 2009: Content of deportation order
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176 Content of deportation order (1) A deportation order must specify— (a) that the person named in the order is ordered to be deported from New Zealand; and (b) that any visa held by the person will be cancelled when the person is deported; and (c) the provision of this Act under which the person became liable for deportation; and (d) the ground or grounds for deportation; and (e) the period of any prohibition on entry to New Zealand that the person named in the order is subject to; and (f) the consequences of attempting to return to New Zealand during the period of prohibition; and (g) any costs or estimate of costs to the Crown of the deportation, and the requirement to repay those costs. (2) A deportation order must be signed by— (a) the Governor-General, if the order is made under section 163 ; or (b) an immigration officer, in any other case.
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