Version as at
6 November 2021
Crimes Act 1961
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day, or daytime, means the interval between 6 o’clock in the morning of any
day and 9 o’clock at night of the same day
firearm has the same meaning as in the Arms Act 1983
for a material benefit, in relation to doing a thing, means—
(a)
after having obtained a material benefit for doing the thing; or
(b)
intending to obtain a material benefit for doing the thing
foreign ship means a ship that is not a Commonwealth ship
genitalia includes a surgically constructed or reconstructed organ analogous to
naturally occurring male or female genitalia (whether the person concerned is
male, female, or of indeterminate sex)
to injure means to cause actual bodily harm
Judge, in relation to the District Court, or District Court Judge means a
Judge who holds a warrant under section 14 of the District Court Act 2016 to
conduct jury trials
justified, in relation to any person, means not guilty of an offence and not
liable to any civil proceeding
is liable means is liable on conviction
medical practitioner means a health practitioner who is, or is deemed to be,
registered with the Medical Council of New Zealand continued by section
114(1)(a) of the Health Practitioners Competence Assurance Act 2003 as a
practitioner of the profession of medicine
New Zealand includes all waters within the outer limits of the territorial sea of
New Zealand (as defined by section 3 of the Territorial Sea, Contiguous Zone,
and Exclusive Economic Zone Act 1977)
New Zealand aircraft means any aircraft that is registered or required to be
registered in New Zealand under the Civil Aviation Act 1990; and includes any
aircraft for the time being used as an aircraft of the New Zealand forces
New Zealand forces means the New Zealand Naval Forces, the New Zealand
Army, and the Royal New Zealand Air Force
New Zealand ship means a ship registered in New Zealand, or recognised by
the law of New Zealand as a ship belonging to New Zealand; and includes any
ship for the time being used as a ship of the New Zealand forces
night, or night-time, means the interval between 9 o’clock at night and
6 o’clock in the following morning
obtain a material benefit, in relation to doing a thing, means obtain, directly
or indirectly, any goods, money, pecuniary advantage, privilege, property, or
other valuable consideration of any kind for doing the thing (or taking an
action that forms part of doing the thing)
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