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Parliamentary bill

Summary Offences (Move-on Orders) Amendment Bill

Purpose

This bill amends the Summary Offences Act 1981 to empower the New Zealand Police to issue move-on orders to manage low-level disorderly behaviour and prevent escalation. The amendments aim to ensure that the Police are adequately equipped to address public disorder, increase the public’s sense of safety, and support urban centres and economies.

Current stage
Select Committee
Status
Active
Bill number
310-1
Select committee
Justice
Parliament
54th Parliament
Introduced
14 May 2026

Stage timeline

3 records
  1. 1

    Introduced

  2. 2

    First Reading

    Outcome: Agreed

  3. 3

    Select Committee

    Current stage

Action dates

  1. Submissions closePast
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  2. Committee report dueUpcoming
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