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Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill
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This bill repeals section 7AA of the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989, with the intention of enabling Oranga Tamariki—Ministry for Children to renew its focus on the safety and wellbeing of children in care arrangements.MP in charge
Hon Karen ChhourCommittee
Social Services and CommunityBill No.43-2
54Parliament
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Assented on 06 Apr 2025
Act: Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Act 2025
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The Governor-General formally signs the bill into law.
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Member(s) in charge: Hon Karen Chhour Type of Bill: Government Parliament: 54 Bill no: 43-2 Introduction: 12 May 2024 First reading agreed: 21 May 2024 Referred to: Social Services and Community Submissions due: 02 Jul 2024 Select Committee Report(s): Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Bill - 14 Nov 2024 Second reading agreed: 12 Feb 2025 Committee of the whole House agreed: 01 Apr 2025 Third reading agreed: 03 Apr 2025 Royal assent: 06 Apr 2025 Act: Oranga Tamariki (Repeal of Section 7AA) Amendment Act 2025