New Zealand Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990

Reprint as at 18 July 2013

New Zealand Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990

Public Act1990 No 105
Date of assent28 August 1990
Commencement28 August 1990

Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.

This Act is administered by the Treasury.


Contents

Title

1 Short Title

2 Interpretation

3 Act to bind the Crown

Part 1
Formation of transferee companies and vesting of railways assets and liabilities

4 Formation of transferee companies

5 Crown shareholding

6 Vesting of railways assets and liabilities

7 Additional provisions relating to vesting of railways assets and railways liabilities

8 Provisions relating to vesting of land

9 Title to land

10 Land certification

11 Designations [Repealed]

12 Ancillary powers to grant leases and other rights to use railways assets

13 Continuity of employment

14 Union coverage [Repealed]

15 Collective employment contracts

16 Contributors to Government Superannuation Fund

17 Application of Income Tax Act 1976 [Repealed]

18 Application of Public Finance Act 1989 [Repealed]

18A Half-yearly reports

19 Application of Ombudsmen Act 1975 and Official Information Act 1982

20 Corporation not to acquire Crown land without consent

21 Application of Public Works Act 1981

22 Interpretation

23 Disposal of affected land by Corporation

24 Disposal of affected land by transferee company or railway operator

25 Disposal of land

25A Subdivision

26 Disposal of former Maori land

27 Sections 21 to 26 not to affect existing rights

28 Exercise of powers under Public Works Act 1981 by Corporation

Part 2
General

29 Authority for railway operators

30 Conflict with New Zealand Railways Corporation Act 1981

31 Application of New Zealand Railways Corporation Act 1981

32 Regulations relating to railway operators

33 Amendment to Land Tax Act 1976

34 Amendments to New Zealand Railways Corporation Act 1981

35 Amendments to other Acts

36 Repeals

37 Savings

Part 3
Maori land claims

38 District Land Registrar to register necessary memorial

39 Resumption of land on recommendation of Waitangi Tribunal

40 Resumption of land to be effected under Public Works Act 1981

Part 4
Amendments to Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975

41 This Part to be read with Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975

42 Functions of Tribunal

43 Claims relating to land vested under New Zealand Railways Corporation Restructuring Act 1990

Schedule 1
Application of New Zealand Railways Corporation Act 1981 to railway operators

Schedule 2
Amendments to New Zealand Railways Corporation Act 1981

Schedule 3
Other enactments amended

Schedule 4
Enactments repealed

Schedule 5
Modifications of provisions of Public Works Act 1981 applicable to acquisition of land pursuant to recommendation of Waitangi Tribunal

Reprint notes


An Act to enable the New Zealand Railways Corporation to be restructured, to provide for the vesting in companies incorporated under the Companies Act 1955 and in the Crown of railways assets and liabilities, to amend the New Zealand Railways Corporation Act 1981, and to provide for related matters