Section 365 — Property Law Act 2007: Imperial enactments relating to property no longer part of law of New Zealand
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365 Imperial enactments relating to property no longer part of law of New Zealand (1) The enactments to which this section applies cease to have effect as part of the law of New Zealand. (2) This section applies to the enactments specified under the heading “ Enactments Relating to Property ” in Schedule 1 of the Imperial Laws Application Act 1988, namely— (a) (1267) 52 Hen 3 ( The Statute of Marlborough ),
c 23: (b) (1289–90) 18 Edw 1, St 1—( Quia Emptores ),
c 1, c 3: (c) (1539) 31 Hen 8, c 1—The Partition Act 1539 : (d) (1540) 32 Hen 8, c 32—The Partition Act 1540 : (e) (1540) 32 Hen 8, c 34—The Grantees of Reversions Act 1540 , except section 3: (f) (1689) 2 Will and Mar, Sess 1, c 5—The Distress Act 1689 , except sections 3 and 4: (g) (1705) 4 and 5 Anne, c 3—The Administration of Justice Act 1705 : sections 9 and 10 : (h) (1709) 8 Anne, c 18—The Landlord and Tenant Act 1709: sections 1 , 4 , 6 , and 7 : (i) (1730) 4 Geo 2, c 28—The Landlord and Tenant Act 1730: sections 2 , 4 , 5 , and 6 : (j) (1737) 11 Geo 2, c 19—The Distress for Rent Act 1737: sections 1 , 2 , 7 , 8 , 11 , 14 , 16 , and 17 : (k) (1832) 2 and 3 Will 4, c 71—The Prescription Act 1832: sections 1 , 2 , and 4 to 8 : (l) (1851) 14 and 15 Vict, c 25—The Landlord and Tenant Act 1851: sections 1 to 4 . (3) This section also applies to the following enactments specified under the heading “ Other Enactments ” in Schedule 1 of the Imperial Laws Application Act 1988: (a) (1774) 14 Geo 3, c 78—The Fires Prevention (Metropolis) Act 1774: section 83 , and section 86 [as amended by the Statute Law Revision Act 1861 (24 and 25 Vict c 101)]: (b) (1828) 9 Geo 4, c 14—The Statute of Frauds Amendment Act 1828: section 6 . (4) Schedule 1 of the Imperial Laws Application Act 1988 is consequentially amended by repealing the heading referred to in subsection (2) and so much of that schedule as relates to the enactments to which this section applies, and the following are consequentially repealed: (a) section 3(2) of the Innkeepers Act 1962; and (b) section 43(1A) of the Forest and Rural Fires Act 1977. (5) Sections 17 to 19 and 21 of the Interpretation Act 1999 apply to the enactments to which this section applies as if those enactments were Acts of the Parliament of New Zealand. Compare: 1952 No 51 s 155(1) ; 1999 No 55 s 112(2), (3) ; 2001 No 31 s 22(2), (3)
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