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\par 29A Prisons and criminal justice
\par 30 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 2
\par THE LEGISLATIVE GOVERNMENT OF NIUE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 31-48 [Repealed]
\par 49 Regulations
\par 50-52 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 3
\par THE HIGH COURT OF NIUE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14955231 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Constitution of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 53-59 [Repealed]
\par 60 Commissioners of High Court
\par 61 [Repealed]
\par 62 Registrar and Deputy Registrar of the}{\f0\insrsid1407074  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 High Court
\par 63 [Repealed]
\par 64 Seal of the High Court
\par 65 Records of the High Court
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Jurisdiction of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 66-67 [Repealed]
\par 68 Habeas corpus
\par 69 Custody of minors
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Procedure of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 70 Rules of Court
\par 71 Procedure so far as not governed by}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 rules of Court
\par 72 Forms
\par 73 Summons to witnesses
\par 74 Default of witness
\par 75 Commissioners to take evidence
\par 76 Evidence by affidavit sworn out of}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue
\par 77 Witnesses may be ordered out of Court
\par 78 Affidavits in Niue
\par 79 Evidence by affidavit
\par 80 Right of audience in the High Court
\par 81 Costs
\par 82 Security for costs
\par 83 Court fees
\par 84 Minutes of judgments
\par 85 Amendments
\par 86 Rehearing of civil proceedings
\par 87 Rehearing of criminal proceedings
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Execution of Judgments
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 88 Writs of sale and possession
\par 89 Effect of writ of possession
\par 90 Effect of writ of sale
\par 91 Issue of writs of sale or possession
\par 92 Charging orders
\par 93 Stay of execution
\par 94 Judgment summons
\par 95 Enforcement of foreign judgments
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Absconding Debtors
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 96 Order of arrest of absconding debtor
\par 96A Commissioner and Justices\rquote  authority
\par 97 Security to be given
\par 98 Enforcement of security
\par 99 Arrest in actions for penalties
\par 100 Enforcement of security in actions for}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 penalties
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Contempt of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 101 Contempt of Court defined
\par 102 Penalty for contempt
\par 103 Jurisdiction in contempt
\par 104 Contempt in the face of the Court
\par 105 Discharge of persons in contempt
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 4
\par THE HIGH COURT
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 106 [Repealed]
\par 107 Declarations
\par 108 [Repealed]
\par 109 Cases stated
\par 110 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Appeals from the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 111-112 [Repealed]
\par 113 Transmission of record
\par 114 Dismissal of appeal for nonprosecution
\par 115 Procedure on appeal
\par 116 [Repealed]
\par 117 Powers of Court of Appeal
\par 118 Evidence on appeal
\par 119 Stay of execution
\par 120 Release of appellant from custody
\par 121 Appeal not to be allowed for}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 irregularities
\par 122 Right of audience on appeal
\par 123 Transmission of order of Court of}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Appeal
\par 124-125 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Enforcement in Niue of Judgments of}{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 New Zealand Courts
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 126 Judgments of High Court or a District}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court in New Zealand may be enforced}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the High Court
\par 127 Enforcement of judgments of the High}{\f0\insrsid1407074  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court of New Zealand by High Court}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by way of proceedings for contempt
\par 128 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 5
\par CRIMINAL OFFENCES
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 129 Seditious offences
\par 130 Punishment of seditious offences
\par 131 Homicide
\par 132 Killing of a child
\par 133 Culpable homicide
\par 134 Murder
\par 135 Further definition of murder
\par 136 Provocation
\par 137 Illegal arrest may be evidence of}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 provocation
\par 138 Punishment of murder
\par 139 Manslaughter
\par 140 Punishment of manslaughter
\par 141 Omissions dangerous to life
\par 142 Duty to provide the necessaries of life
\par 143 Duty of parent or guardian to provide}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 necessaries
\par 144 Liability for dangerous things
\par 145 Hastening death
\par 146 Indirect cause of death
\par 147 Attempted murder
\par 148 Conspiracy and inciting to murder
\par 149 Counselling suicide
\par 150 Concealment of birth
\par 151 Grievous bodily harm
\par 152 Actual bodily harm
\par 153 Omissions resulting in bodily harm
\par 154 Intentionally endangering persons on}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 aerodromes
\par 155 Wantonly endangering persons on}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 aerodromes
\par 156 Indecent assault
\par 157 Assault
\par 157A Cruelty to a child
\par 158 Resisting constable in execution of his}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 duty
\par 159 Abduction of girl under 15
\par 160 Abduction of children
\par 161 Sexual intercourse
\par 162 Rape
\par 163 Sexual intercourse or indecency with}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 girl under 12
\par 164 Sexual intercourse or indecency with}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 girl between 12 and 15
\par 165 Sexual intercourse with woman or girl}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who is an idiot or imbecile or of}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unsound mind
\par 166 Procuring miscarriage of woman or girl
\par 167 Act of woman or girl procuring her}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 own miscarriage
\par 168 Supplying means of miscarriage
\par 169 Bigamy
\par 170 Buggery
\par 171 Attempted buggery and indecent}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 assaults on males
\par 172 Incest
\par 173 Indecent acts
\par 174 Indecent documents
\par 175 Brothels
\par 176 Gaming houses
\par 176A Powers to permit gambling
\par 177 Riot
\par 178 Forcible entry
\par 179 Affrays
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14955231 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 CRIMES AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF LAW}{\b\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 AND JUSTICE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9051131 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Bribery and Corruption
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180 Interpretation
\par 180A Judicial corruption
\par 180B Bribery of judicial officer
\par 180C Corruption and bribery of Minister
\par 180D Corruption and bribery of member of}{\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Assembly
\par 180E Corruption and bribery of law}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 enforcement officer
\par 180F Corruption and bribery of official
\par 180G Corrupt use of official information
\par 180H Restrictions on prosecutions
\par 181 Perjury
\par 182 Fabricating evidence
\par 183 Conspiracy to pervert justice
\par 184 Breaking prison
\par 185 Escape
\par 186 Rescue
\par 187 Criminal libel or slander
\par 188 Definition of theft
\par 189 Ineffectual defences to charge of theft
\par 190 Extended definition of theft
\par 191 Obtaining money or goods by false}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 pretences
\par 192 Punishment of theft
\par 193 Stealing documents
\par 194 Receiving stolen goods
\par 195 Robbery
\par 196 Conversion or attempted conversion
\par 197 Breach of trust
\par 198 Menaces
\par 199 Witchcraft
\par 200 Obtaining credit by fraud
\par 201 Accusation of criminal offences
\par 202 Conspiracy to defraud
\par 203 Obtaining execution of valuable}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 securities by fraud
\par 204 Burglary
\par 205 Unlawful entry of }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 dwelling house}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par 205A Entering premises for a criminal}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 purpose
\par 206 Threats to kill or do bodily harm
\par 207 Forgery
\par 208 Extended definition of forgery
\par 209 Making counterfeit coin
\par 210 Lightening coin
\par 211 Uttering counterfeit coin
\par 212 Arson
\par 213 Wilful mischief to property
\par 214 Provoking breach of the peace
\par 215 Profane, indecent, or obscene language
\par 216 Disorderly conduct in public places
\par 217 Obstructing public place
\par 218 Drunkenness
\par 219 Animal trespass
\par 220 Prostitution
\par 221 Laying poison
\par 222 Polluting water
\par 223 Sale of unwholesome provisions
\par 224 Insanitary premises
\par 225 Wilful trespass
\par 226 Cruelty to animals
\par 227 Falsely trading as a company
\par 228 Conspiracy
\par 228A Wrongful communication, retention or}{\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 copying of official information
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Attempts
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 229 Attempts to commit offences
\par 230 Attempt proved when offence is}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 charged
\par 231 Offence proved when attempt is}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 charged
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Parties to Offences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 232 Inciting
\par 233 Parties to offences
\par 234 Common criminal purpose
\par 235 Counselling or procuring
\par 236 Accessory after the fact
\par 237 Punishment of accessories
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Infancy
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 237A Children under 10
\par 237B Children between 10 and 14
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Defences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 238 Common law defences
\par 239 Common law offences
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Sentences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 240 Power to fine instead of or in addition}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to imprisonment
\par 241 Enforcement of fines
\par 242 Imprisonment in Niue
\par 243 Transfer of convicted persons to New}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand
\par 244 Release of prisoners transferred to New}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand
\par 244A Recall of offender subject to supervision
\par 245 Person conditionally released from}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment
\par 246 Cumulative sentences
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 6
\par CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 247 [Repealed]
\par 248 Jurisdiction of High Court}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 249 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Preliminary Proceedings
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 250 Arrest without warrant
\par 251 Arrest on warrant of Commissioner
\par 251A Duty of persons arresting
\par 252 Committal for trial
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Trial by the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 253 Information
\par 254 Warrant or summons
\par 255 Warrant after issue of summons
\par 255A Arrested person may be released on}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bail
\par 256 Prisoners brought before Court before}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 commencement of prosecution
\par 257 Remand
\par 258 Trial of accused in his absence
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Assessors
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 259 Constitution of Court in criminal trials
\par 260 Judge with assessors
\par 261 Judge without assessors
\par 262 Judge with or without assessors as he}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thinks fit
\par 263 Order appointing assessors
\par 264 Number and qualifications of assessors
\par 265 Default of assessors
\par 266 Remuneration of assessors
\par 267 Oath of assessors
\par 268 Change of assessors
\par 269 Discharge of assessors and new trial
\par 270 Concurrence of assessors
\par 271 Concurrence of Judge
\par 272 Sentence
\par 273 Concurrence of assessors necessary for}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conviction
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Miscellaneous Provisions
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 274 Alternative and cumulative charges
\par 275 Relation between information and}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conviction
\par 276 Withdrawal of information
\par 277 Drawing up of conviction
\par 278 Defects of information, summons, or}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrant
\par 279 Payment of witnesses
\par 280 Court may order convicted person to}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 come up for sentence
\par 281 Conviction without sentence or}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 discharge without conviction
\par 282 Bail
\par 283 [Repealed]
\par 284 Search warrants
\par 284A Power to enter premises to arrest}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offender or prevent offence
\par 285-286 [Repealed]
\par 286A Parole Board
\par 287 Compensation for loss of property
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 7
\par LAW OF EVIDENCE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 288 Definitions
\par 289 Discretionary power to admit or reject}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 evidence
\par 290 All witnesses competent
\par 291 Evidence of parties and their spouses
\par 292 Evidence of accused persons and their}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 spouses
\par 293 Cross-examination as to credit
\par 294 Criminating questions
\par 295 Evidence of prisoners
\par 296 Judicial notice of enactments
\par 297 Judicial notice of seals
\par 298 Power to administer oaths
\par 299 Form of oath
\par 300 Absence of religious belief
\par 301 Affirmation may be made instead of}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 oath
\par 302 Form of affirmation
\par 303 Evidence of children without oath
\par 304 Necessity of oath
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 8
\par EXTRADITION
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Extradition from Niue to New Zealand or to the}{\i\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Cook Islands
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 305 Arrest in Niue of fugitive offenders}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 from New Zealand or the Cook Islands
\par 306 Order of return to New Zealand or to}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Cook Islands
\par 307 Refusal of order in case of hardship
\par 308 Imprisonment or release pending}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 return
\par 309 Release on security instead of return
\par 310 [Repealed]
\par 311 Cancellation of order of return
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Extradition from New Zealand to Niue
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 312 Arrest in New Zealand of fugitive}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offenders from Niue
\par 313 Order of return to Niue
\par 314 Judicial notice of signature to warrant
\par 315 Refusal of order in case of hardship
\par 316 Imprisonment or release pending}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 return
\par 317 Release on security instead of return
\par 318 Return to Niue in custody
\par 319 Cancellation of order of return
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Application of Extradition Act to Niue
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 320 Extradition Act in force in Niue
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 9
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 321-322 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 10
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 323-334 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 11
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 335-385 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 12
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 386-404 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 13
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 405-414 [Repealed]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 14
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 415-430 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 15
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 431-460 [Repealed]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 16}{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 LAND DEVELOPMENT
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 461 Application of this Part
\par 462 Cabinet may cultivate land on behalf}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of owners
\par 463 Disposal of revenues received by}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Cabinet
\par 464 Money to be paid out of or into Niue}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Government Account
\par 465 [Repealed]
\par 466 Interference and obstruction prohibited
\par 467 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 17
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 468-483 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 18
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 484-488 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 19}{\b\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 NIUEAN SUCCESSION
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 489 Wills of Niueans
\par 490 Succession to deceased Niueans
\par 491 Niuean land not to vest in}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administrator
\par 492-496 [Repealed]
\par 497 Niuean land not assets for payment of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 debts
\par 498-499 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 20
\par TRUSTEES FOR NIUEANS
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 500 Definition of }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person under disability}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par 501 Trustee orders
\par 502 Matters to be set forth in trustee orders
\par 503 Appointment of new trustees
\par 504 Orders restricting powers of trustees
\par 505 Cancellation of trustee orders
\par 506 Determination of trustee orders
\par 507 Trust property not to vest in trustee
\par 508 Administration of property by trustee
\par 509 Alienation of property by trustee
\par 510 Powers of trustee
\par 511 Expenditure of revenues of }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 trust property}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par 512 Enforcement of trusts
\par 513 Co-trustees must act jointly
\par 514 Remuneration of trustees
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 21
\par MARRIAGE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 515 Prohibited degrees of consanguinity or}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 affinity
\par 516 Marriages to take place before Marriage}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Officer
\par 517-518 [Repealed]
\par 519 Offence
\par 520 Notice of marriage
\par 521 Mode of solemnisation
\par 522 Record of marriage
\par 523 Signature of record
\par 524 Transmission of record
\par 525 Minimum age of marriage
\par 526 Marriage of minors
\par 527 Offence by Marriage Officer
\par 528 Signature of false record by party or}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 witness
\par 529 Misrepresentation as to facts to procure}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 marriage
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 22
\par DIVORCE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 530 [Repealed]
\par 531 Nullity of marriage
\par 532 [Repealed]
\par 533 Domicile of a married woman
\par 534 Grounds of divorce and jurisdiction of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 High Court
\par 535 Grounds of refusal of divorce
\par 536 Discretion to refuse decree in certain}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 cases
\par 537 Co-respondent as a party
\par 538 [Repealed]
\par 539 Agreement no bar to divorce
\par 540 No appeal to Court of Appeal
\par 541-542 [Repealed]
\par 543 Order for maintenance of divorced wife
\par 544 Order as to custody of children
\par 545 Molestation of divorced wife by her}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 husband
\par 546 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 23
\par MAINTENANCE AND AFFILIATION
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 547 Interpretation
\par 548 [Repealed]
\par 549 Applications
\par 550 [Repealed]
\par 551 Affiliation orders
\par 552 Evidence
\par 553 Maintenance order in favour of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 illegitimate child
\par 554 Maintenance order against father in}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 favour of child
\par 555 Maintenance order against mother in}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 favour of child
\par 556 Maintenance order against husband
\par 557 Maintenance order against wife
\par 558 Maintenance order against any person}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in favour of father or mother
\par 559 Disobedience to maintenance order
\par 560 Maintenance money a debt
\par 561 Order in favour of non-residents
\par 562 Order against non-residents}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 563 Orders }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in absentia}{\i\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 564 Repeated applications
\par 565 Payments not to be made in advance
\par 566 Cancellation, variation, and suspension}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of orders
\par 567 Payment of maintenance money
\par 568 Security for obedience to maintenance}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 orders
\par 569 Operation of agreements
\par 570 Purport and duration of maintenance}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 orders
\par 571 Order for past maintenance
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Offences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 572 Leaving Niue while maintenance}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 money in arrear
\par 573 Leaving Niue after affiliation order and}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 before birth of child
\par 574 Leaving Niue with intent to disobey}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance order
\par 575 Leaving Niue while failing to maintain}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wife
\par 576 Leaving Niue while failing to maintain}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 child
\par 577 Leaving Niue with intent to desert wife}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or child
\par 578 [Repealed]
\par 579 Evidence of intent
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 24
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 580-592 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 25
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 593-599 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 26
\par PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Orders of Medical Custody
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 600 Application by Medical Officer to}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court
\par 601 Medical certificates as to persons of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unsound mind
\par 602 Order of medical custody
\par 603 Renewal of order
\par 604 Cancellation of order
\par 605 [Repealed]
\par 606 Arrest and detention of persons}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committed to medical custody
\par 607 [Repealed]
\par 608 Removal from Niue to New Zealand
\par 609 Conditions of removal
\par 610 Method of removal
\par 611 Admission to hospital of persons}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 removed to New Zealand
\par 612 [Repealed]
\par 613 No committee of estate of person of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unsound mind
\par 614 Warrant for arrest of persons of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unsound mind
\par 615 Arrest without warrant of persons of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unsound mind
\par 615A Commissioner and Justices may act for}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Persons of Unsound Mind Charged with Offences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 616 Insane persons not to be tried for}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offences
\par 617 Accused persons acquitted on ground}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of insanity
\par 618 Discharge
\par 619 Orders of medical custody
\par 620 The defence of insanity in criminal}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prosecutions
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 27
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 621-633 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 28
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 634-644 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 29
\par NIUEAN ANTIQUITIES
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 645 Interpretation
\par 646 [Repealed]
\par 647 Niuean antiquities to be offered for sale}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 before exportation
\par 648 Power to detain Niuean antiquities}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 attempted to be exported
\par 649 Exporting Niuean antiquities without}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 permission
\par 650 Power to remove antiquities in certain}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 cases
\par 651 Right to copy of antiquities intended to}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be exported
\par 652 Cabinet to decide what articles come}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under this Part
\par 653 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 30
\par CUSTOMS
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 654-655A [Repealed]
\par 656 Goods may be imported from New}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand or Cook Islands free of duty
\par 657-658 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 31
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 659-671 [Repealed]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 32
\par THE LAWS OF NIUE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Application of the Laws of New Zealand
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 672\endash 677 [Repealed]
\par 678 Criminal procedure in Niue
\par 679-689 [Repealed]
\par 689A Misuse of Drugs Act in force in Niue
\par 690-705 [Repealed]
\par 706 Limitation of actions
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Miscellaneous Rules of Law
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 707 Legal status of married women
\par 708 Legitimacy
\par 709 Joint liability
\par 710 Contracts of guarantee
\par 711-713 [Repealed]
\par 714 Liability of owners of dogs
\par 715 Distress for rent abolished
\par 716 Libel and slander
\par 717-719 [Repealed]
\par 720 Statutory declarations
\par 721 [Repealed]
\par 722 Taxes on Niuean land
\par 723 [Repealed]
\par 724 Warrants of arrest
\par 725 Trespass }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ab initio
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 726 [Repealed]
\par 727 [Repealed]
\par 727A Births and deaths
\par 728-735 [Repealed]
\par 736 Contributory negligence
\par 737 Protection of intellectual property
\par 738 Aerodromes
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 SCHEDULES
\par }{\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 ______________________________
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5525436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14955231 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 To consolidate and amend certain enactments relating to the Government and}{\b\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
laws of Niue
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 1 Short title
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 This is the Niue Act 1966.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 2 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/269]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 3 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 1
\par THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT OF NIUE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 4\endash 14D }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 15 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 16\endash 19 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 20 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 21 Persons authorised to practise medicine or surgery
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) No person shall practise medicine or surgery in Niue, for fee, salary, }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 or other}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 remuneration or reward of any nature whatsoever, unless \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) He is registered as a medical practitioner in New Zealand;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid14955231 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) He holds a certificate issued under the hand of the Secretary to the}{\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Medical Council of New Zealand that, in the opinion of that Council,}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he has attained a standard of practice in medicine and surgery}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 equivalent to that required for registration as a medical }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 practitioner in}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  New Zealand;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) He \endash 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) is a graduate of the Fiji School of Medicine; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) holds a certificate issued under the hand of the Director }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 of Health}{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  that, in the opinion of the Director, he is a graduate of a}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 school of medicine equivalent in standard to the Fiji School of}{
\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Medicine, and has attained a competent standard of practice}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in medicine and surgery.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) (c) \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) If no conditions are prescribed by Act and the position of Director}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of Health is vacant and no acting Director of Health has been}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appointed; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) If no conditions are so prescribed and the Director of Health is absent}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 from Niue or is otherwise incapable of performing his duties,}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exercising his powers, and carrying out his functions,}{
\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any such graduate employee may practise medicine or surgery in Niue, subject to}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the general control of Cabinet and not otherwise.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 22 Offences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person commits an offence who, not being a medical officer \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid14955231 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Directly or by implication represents or holds himself out to be a}{\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
medical officer; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Engages, for or without any fee, salary, or other remuneration or}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 reward, in the practice of medicine or surgery, or any branch of}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 medicine or surgery, under the style or title of physician, surgeon,}{
\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 doctor, licentiate in medicine or surgery, bachelor of medicine, or}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
medical practitioner, or under any name, title, addition, or}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 description implying that he holds any degree or diploma in}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 medicine or surgery or in any branch of medicine or surgery, or is}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise specially qualified to practise medicine or surgery or any}{
\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 branch of medicine or surgery.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every person who commits an offence against this section is liable \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) On a first conviction, to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit, and,}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 where the offence is a continuing one, to a further fine not exceeding}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 1 penalty unit for each day on which the offence has continued;

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) On a second or subsequent conviction, to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 2 months or to the penalties specified in paragraph}{\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a).
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 23 Director of Health
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16279183\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) There shall be appointed by the Niue Public Service Commission a}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Director of Health of Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No person shall be qualified to be appointed or to hold office as Director}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of Health of Niue, unless \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) He is qualified to practise medicine and surgery under section 21}{\f0\insrsid11823097  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
(1)(a) or (b);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Being a graduate of the Fiji School of Medicine he holds such other}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 qualification, or has had such work experience in medicine, or has}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a combination of such other qualification and such world experience}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in medicine, as the Commission thinks fit.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) [Spent]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Whenever the position of Director of Health is vacant, or the Director}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of Health is absent from Niue or 
is in the opinion of the Niue Public Service}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Commission unable, by reason of physical or mental disability, to perform the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 functions of his office, the Niue Public Service Commission, may, by an instrument}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in writing appoin
t any medical officer to be the acting Director of Health:
\par }{\f0\insrsid9051131 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid14955231 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Provided that no medical officer, other than a person qualified to be}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appointed as Director of Health, shall be appointed acting Director of Health unless,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the opinion of the Niue Public Servic
e Commission there is in Niue no medical}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 officer who is qualified and willing to occupy the position of Director of Health,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and is capable of performing the duties, exercising the powers, and carrying out}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the functions of the Director of Health.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Any appointment made under subsection (4) of an acting Director of}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Health may, by an instrument in writing at any time be revoked by the Niue Public}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Service Commission.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) An acting Director of Health shall, during the subsistence of his}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appointment, perform 
all the duties, exercise all the powers, and carry out all the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 functions of the Director of Health, whether conferred by this Act or any other}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 enactment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (7) The appointment of an acting Director of Health shall not, on the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 grounds that the occasion for t
he appointment has not arisen or has ceased, be}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 impugned or called into question in any proceedings in any court or otherwise}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 howsoever.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (8) The Director of Health shall be responsible, in Niue, for the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administration of all laws relating to public health
, mental health, hospitals, medical}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and surgical services, and the quarantine of persons.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 23A Medical services
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Without restricting section 23 (8) it shall be the duty of the Director of}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Health to provide for all persons in Niue such medical and surgical services as}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may be reasonably required and reasonably practicable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Medical and surgical treatment, aid, and attendance provided by any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
medical officer employed in the Niue Public Service may, in the case of Niueans,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be gratuitous; and shall, in the case of all other persons, be subject to payment of}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any reasonable and proper fees which may either generally or in any particular}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
instance, be fixed or prescribed by Cabinet and all fees for such treatment, aid,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and attendance shall be paid into and shall form part of the public revenues of}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 (3) No liability shall be incurred by the Crown in respect of any failure or neglect to provide any services referred to in subsection (1) or any treatment, aid, or attendance referred to in subsection (2) or i
n respect of any negligence, wrongful act, or wrongful omission on the part of any medical officer employed in the Niue}{\f0\insrsid604089  }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 Public Service.}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 24\endash 25 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 26 Establishment of prisons
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Cabinet may, by warrant under its hand and the Seal of Niue, appoint}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
as prisons such buildings or places in Niue as it thinks suitable for that purpose.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 27 Detention of persons in custody
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any person in lawful custody in Niue may be detained in any such}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
prison, and may be removed by order of a Judge of the Court to any other prison}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Any person in lawful custody in Niue may, if it is inconvenient or}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 impracticable immediately 
to take him to any prison for confinement, be}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 temporarily detained in any other suitable place of security.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 28 Labour instead of imprisonment
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any person sentenced to imprisonment or committed to prison in Niue}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may, by order of a Judge of the High Cou
rt made either at the time of sentence or}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committal or at any time thereafter, be discharged from custody on condition that}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he labours on public works in Niue for the term or the residue of the term for}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which he has been so sentenced or committed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every prisoner so discharged shall perform the labour so appointed}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
for him under the control and subject to the direction of some officer nominated}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for that purpose by the Chief of Police.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) If any prisoner so discharged makes default in the due performance of}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the labour so appointed for him, or is guilty of any insubordination or other}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 misconduct, whether in respect of that labour or otherwise, he may be arrested}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without warrant by any officer of police or of prisons; and a Judge of the High}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court may (wit
hout the necessity of any judicial inquiry) revoke the discharge of}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that prisoner and commit him to prison for a period equal to that for which he}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 would have been imprisoned subsequent to the order of discharge had no such}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order been made, with such deduction (if any) as the Judge thinks fit, having}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 regard to the seriousness of the default, insubordination, or misconduct, and to}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any labour duly performed by the prisoner under the conditions of his discharge.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Where under subsection (3) a prisoner is committed to prison for a}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
term expiring before the date on which, if he had not been discharged under this}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 section, the original period of imprisonment would have expired, then, on the}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 expiration of the term for which he is committed under that subsection, the order}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of discharge made under subsection (1) and subsections (2) and (3) shall again}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 apply to him for the residue of the term for which he was originally sentenced or}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 29 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 29A Prisons and criminal justice
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Cabinet may by regulations provide for \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The administration of sentences imposed by the Court (whether}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 involving imprisonment or not);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) The management and supervision of offenders placed in the custody}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or under the control of the Controller of Prisons, a Superintendent,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or Parole and Probation Officers;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) The administration of prisons and other detention centres;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) The administration of the parole system and probation service;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) All other matters necessary or expedient for ensuring that full effect}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is given to decisions of the courts in criminal matters.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Regulations made under subsection (1) may provide for prison}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 discipline and for control of breach of discipline by the 
officer in charge of the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prison.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Punishments imposed under regulations made under this section shall}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceed \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Confinement in a separate cell for a period of 2 weeks;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) The forfeiture of privileges for 3 months; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) A combination of the punishments specified in paragraphs (a) to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b).
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 30 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 2
\par THE LEGISLATIVE GOVERNMENT OF NIUE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 31\endash 44 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 45\endash 46 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1971/61]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 47 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 48 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/269]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 49 Regulations
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Cabinet may make such regulations as it thinks fit for the purposes of}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
this Act and in such regulations provide for the taking of fees, the imposing of}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 charges, and the imposition of penalties for contravention of regulations.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Such regulations may amend or repeal the Sea Carriage of Goods Act}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
1940 as promulgated for Niue by the Cook Islands Sea Carriage of Goods Order}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 1946, and may amend or repeal the Marine Pollution Act 1974 and rules made}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under it following the original extension to Niue of the Oil in Navigable Waters}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Act 1965 under the Niue (New Zealand) Laws Regulations 1972.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 50\endash 52 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 3
\par THE HIGH COURT OF NIUE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Constitution of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 53\endash 59 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 60 Commissioners of High Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A Commissioner of the High Court shall possess and may exercise the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
powers and functions of a Judge of that Court (whether judicial or administrative,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 but excluding those vested exclusively in the Chief Justice).
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 61 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 62 Registrar and Deputy Registrar of the High Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The Registrar of the Court shall keep the records of the High Court,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and shall perform all such administrative duties in respect of that Court as the}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Chief Justice may direct.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The Deputy Registrar of the Court shall, subject to the control of the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Registrar, possess, exercise, and perform the same powers, functions, and duties,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as the Registrar; and every reference in this Act to a Registrar of the High Court}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall, so far as applicable, extend and apply to the Deputy Registrar accordingly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 63 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 64 Seal of the High Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The High Court shall have in the custody of each Judge and Commissioner}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and the Registrar a seal of the Court, in such form or forms a
s Cabinet approves,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for the sealing of all orders, warrants, records and other instruments requiring to}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be sealed.

\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 65 Records of the High Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Registrar of the High Court shall keep proper books in which shall be}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
entered minutes of all proceedings in the Court, whether in its civil or criminal}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 jurisdiction.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Jurisdiction of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 66 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 67 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 68 Habeas corpus
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The High Court may, on the application of any person, make an order for}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the release of any person from unlawful imprisonment or detention, or for the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 production before the Court of any person alleged to be unlawfully imprisoned}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or detained, and every person who disobeys any such order shall be guilty of}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 contemp
t of the High Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 69 Custody of minors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The High Court may, on the application of any person, make such order}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
as it thinks fit with respect to the custody of any minor (being unmarried) by any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 parent or guardian of that minor.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Where the Court is satisfied that the minor has no parent or guardian}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
fit to have such custody, the Court may make such order as it thinks fit for the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 custody of the minor by any other person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The jurisdiction conferred by this section shall in all cases be exercised}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
in such manner as the Court deems most conducive to the welfare of the minor.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Procedure of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 70 Rules of Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The Cabinet may, after consultation with the Chief Justice, make rules}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of court determining \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The practice and procedure of the High Court (whether in its civil}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or criminal jurisdiction, including its jurisdiction in relation to land);}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) The practice and procedure of the Court of Appeal.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Rules of court made under subsection (1) may require an appellant to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
give security for the costs of an appeal, and may provide for the dismissal of an}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appeal by the High Court or by a Judge of the Court by reason of the failure of the}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appellant to conform to any such requirement or to prosecute the appellant\rquote s appeal}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
under those rules of court; and no appeal to the Court of Appeal lies from any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such dismissal of an appeal.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 71 Procedure so far as not governed by rules of Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Subject to any enactment, the practice and procedure of the High Court in}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the exerc
ise of its civil and criminal jurisdiction shall be such as the Court thinks}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in each case to be most consistent with natural justice and convenience.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 72 Forms
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Subject to any enactment, all statements of claim, }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 information}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 , summonses,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrants, convictions, orders, }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 recognisance}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 , and other documents required or}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 authorised in the course of the civil or criminal jurisdiction of the High Court may}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
be in such form as the Court or the Judge, Registrar, or other officer by whom they}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 are issued, made, or received thinks sufficient.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 73 Summons to witnesses
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A Judge or Registrar of the High Court may in any proceedings before the}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court, whether civil or criminal, issue a summons to any person requiring him to}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appear before the Court at the time and place mentioned in the summons, there to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
give evidence in those proceedings or to produce any document to the Court in}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 those proceedings.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 74 Default of witness
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person shall be guilty of contempt of the High Court who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Having been served with any such summons, neglects or fails}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without sufficient cause shown by him to appear or to produce any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 document which he is so required to produce; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Whether summoned to attend or not, is present in Court and, being}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 required to give evidence or to produce any document then in his}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 possession, refuses, without sufficient cause shown by him, to be}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sworn or to give evidence or to produce that document; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Having been sworn to give evidence in any proceedings, neglects}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or fails without sufficient cause shown by him to appear at such}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time as the Court directs for the purpose of giving further evidence}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the proceedings.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 75 Commissioners to take evidence
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The High Court may, in any civil or criminal proceedings where it appears}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
necessary for the purposes of justice, make an order for the examination on oath}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 before any officer of the Court or any other person or persons, and at any place}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 either in or out of Niue, of any witness or person and may order any deposition so}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
taken to be filed in the Court, and may empower any party to the proceedings to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 give the deposition in evidence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 76 Evidence by affidavit sworn out of Niue
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any proceedings in the Court, an affidavit made out of Niue may, with}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the leave of the Court, be received in evidence if made before a solicitor of the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 High Court of New Zealand, or in any other manner by which the affidavit would}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be admissible in civil proceedings in New Zealand.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 77 Witnesses may be ordered out of Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The High Court may at any time during any proceedings, whether civil or}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
criminal, order all witnesses other than the witness under examination to go and}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 remain outside the Court until required to give evidence; and any witness who}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 disobeys any such order shall be guilty of contempt of the High Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 78 Affidavits in Niue
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Affidavits in the High Court may be sworn in Niue before \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) A Commissioner of the High Court;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) A Solicitor of the High Court of New Zealand;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) The Registrar of the High Court;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) A Postmaster;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) The Financial Secretary;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (g) A medical officer.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The making of such affidavits shall be governed by the same rules as}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
are in force for the time being with respect to affidavits in the High Court of Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 79 Evidence by affidavit
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any civil proceedings in the High Court evidence may be taken either}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 orally or by affidavit, but in actions and other proceedings }{
\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 inter partes }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 affidavits}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall not be admissible without the leave of the Court.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 80 Right of audience in the High Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any proceedings in the High Court, whether civil or criminal, any party}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
may be represented either by a barrister or solicitor of the High Court of New}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand, or, with the leave of the Court, by any other agent, but any such leave}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may be at any time withdrawn.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 81 Costs
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any proceedings in the High Court, the Court shall have the power to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
make such order for the payment of the costs of the proceedings by or to any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 party.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 82 Security for costs
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) In any civil proceedings and at any stage of them, the High Court may}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 re
quire a plaintiff or applicant resident out of the jurisdiction of the High Court to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 deposit any sum of money as security for costs, and may stay the proceedings}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 pending the making of that deposit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) When any sum has been so deposited as security for costs, it shall be}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 disposed of in such manner as the Court directs.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 83 Court fees
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The scale of costs and Court fees to be paid in all civil or criminal proceedings}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the High Court shall be as prescribed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 84 Minutes of judgments
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every judgment of the High Court shall be deemed to be complete}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
when a minute of it has been made in the record books of the Court and signed by}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a Judge of the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) When necessary, the judgment may at any time after that be drawn up}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under the seal of the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 85 Amendments
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A Judge of the High Court may amend any minute or judgment of the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Court or other record of the Court, in order to give effect to the true intent of the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court in respect of it or truly to record the course of any proceedings.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 86 Rehearing of civil proceedings
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) On application made at any time within 14 days after the date of any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
judgment given by the High Court in its civil jurisdiction, the Court may rehear}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the matter, and may on the rehearing either affirm, reverse, or vary the judgment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The Court may rehear the matter on an application made more than 14}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
days after the date of the judgment, if the Court is satisfied that the application}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 could not reasonably be made sooner.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 87 Rehearing of criminal proceedings
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where on the hearing of any information the accused has been}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
convicted, the High Court may grant a rehearing of the information, either as to}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the whole matter or only as to the sentence, upon such terms as the Court thinks}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) When a rehearing has been granted, the conviction or, as the case may}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be, the sentence only shall immediately cease to have effect.

\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) If a rehearing is granted in any case where the accused was on conviction}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sentenced to a term of imprisonment that 
has not expired, but the hearing is not}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 proceeded with immediately, the Court may remand the accused in custody or}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 admit the accused to bail, with or without sureties until the date appointed for the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 rehearing.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) On any rehearing the Court shall have the same powers and shall follow}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the same procedure as if it were the first hearing.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) If the defendant does not appear on the date set down for the}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
rehearing of any information, the Court may, without rehearing the case direct}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that the original conviction or sentence, as the case may be, shall be restored.
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Executions of Judgments
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 88 Writs of sale and possession
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where by any judgment of the High Court in its civil jurisdiction any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
person is ordered to pay any sum of money, the party to whom the money is}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payable may cause a writ of sale to be issued.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Where by any judgment of the High Court any person is ordered to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
deliver possession of land or chattels, the party to whom the land or chattels }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 are ordered}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  to be delivered may cause a writ of possession to be issued.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 89 Effect of writ of possession
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A writ of possession shall authorise the officer to whom it is addressed to}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
deliver to any party named in the writ, possession of any land or of any chattels}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 specified in the writ, and for that purpose to eject any other person from the land,}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or to seize and take possession of any such chattels.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 90 Effect of writ of sale
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A writ of sale shall authorise the officer to whom it is directed to seize}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 all the chat
tels (including money, cheques, bills of exchange, and other securities}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for money) of the person against whom it is issued, except wearing apparel,}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bedding, tools and implements of trade, not exceeding in the aggregate one}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 hundred dollars in value.

\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) All chattels so seized may, unless the judgment is sooner satisfied,}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
together with the costs of the execution, be sold or otherwise converted into money}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the Registrar, and the proceeds of the sale or conversion, after payment from}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 them of the costs of the execution, shall be applied in satisfaction of the judgment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 91 Issue of writs of sale or possession
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every writ of sale or writ of possession shall be issued by the Registrar}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
under the seal of the High Court, and shall be addressed to an officer of the Court}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or to a constable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 92 Charging orders
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any judgment of the High Court in its civil jurisdiction for the payment}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of any sum of money may be enforced by a charging order made by the Court}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 against any real or personal property of the person by whom the money is payable}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (including debts and other money due or accruing due to that person, but not}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
including the interest of a Niuean in any Niuean land).
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Any such charging order shall be made and shall have effect in manner}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 provided by rules of Court.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 93 Stay of execution
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The High Court may in any civil proceedings stay the execution of any}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judgment for such term as the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 94 Judgment summons
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When judgment for the payment of any debt, damages, or other sum}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of money has been give
n by the High Court in its civil jurisdiction, the judgment}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 creditor may at any time after judgment file in Court an application for an order}{
\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under this section.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A Judge or the Registrar of the Court may thereupon issue a summons}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a judgment summons) 
to the judgment debtor to show cause why an order should}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not be made against him for the payment of the amount of the judgment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) On the hearing of the application, the Court may make an order that}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the judgment debtor pay to the judgment creditor the am
ount of the judgment}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 debt forthwith, or at such time or by such instalments as the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Except where the judgment debtor fails to appear in Court in pursuance}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of the judgment summons, no such order shall be made, unless the Court is satisfied}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 either \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) That the judgment debtor is of sufficient ability to pay the judgment}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 debt under the terms of the order; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) That the liability in respect of which judgment was given against}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 him was incurred by fraud; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) That before or after the date of the judgment the judgment debtor}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has made away with any property for the purpose of evading}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payment of the liability.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) If any judgment debtor disobeys any order made against him under}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 this section, he shall be guilty of contempt of the High Court.

\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Nothing in this section shall exclude any other lawful method of}{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 executing any such judgment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 95 Enforcement of foreign judgments
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) In this section \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13773177\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9051131 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 final decision}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means a judgment from which there is no appeal in the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 courts of the country where the judgment was originally made or, when}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the judgment is executory, because the time for appealing the judgment}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has expired;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9051131 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9051131 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judgment}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means a final decision of a court other than a court of Niue, in}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 criminal or civil proceedings, for the payment of a sum of money as}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 compensation or damages, and includes arbitral awards and}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance orders but excludes sums payable in respect of a fine or}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other penalty;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9051131 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid9051131 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judgment creditor}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means the person in whose favour a judgment was}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 given and any person who has rights under a judgment.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A judgment may be enforceable in Niue if \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) the foreign court had jurisdiction to decide the matter; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) it is for a definite sum of money; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (iii) enforcement would not be contrary to the public policy of Niue;}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (iv) a certified copy of the judgment has been filed for registration}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the High Court within 2 years from the date on which it was}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 made or became executory.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) After receiving an application to register a judgment, the High Court}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall issue a summons \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) calling upon the person against whom the judgment was}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
obtained to show within 30 days why execution should not}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 issue on the judgment; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) giving notice that in default of appearance an order for}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
execution of the judgment will be issued.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7228191\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) In default of appearance within 30 days, or if the person served with}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
such summons fails to show sufficient cause against it, the judgment will be}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 registered.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) No order of registration shall be issued where a judgment creditor has}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shown that the judgment \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) has been wholly satisfied; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) could not be enforced in the courts of the country where the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judgment was originally made.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Where a judgment has been partially satisfied, it shall be registered}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 only in respect of a sum remaining unpaid under it.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (7) After registration the judgment may be enforced in the same manner}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
as if it were a judgment originally given in the High Court on the date of}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 registration.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (8) No foreign judgment shall be enforced in Niue other than by way of}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 registration under this section.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (9) A judgment shall be recognised by a court of Niue as conclusive between}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the parties in a case founded on the same cause of action and as a defence or}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 counter-claim if it satisfies subsection (2) (i) (ii) and (iii).
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Absconding Debtors
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 96 Order of arrest of absconding debtor
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Where in any action in the High Court for the recovery of any debt, damages,}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or other sum of money the plaintiff proves to the satisfaction of the Court, at any}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time before final judgment, that he has a good cause of action against the defendant}{
\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to the amount of 0.5 penalty units or upwards, and that there is probable cause for}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
believing that the defendant is about to leave Niue unless he is apprehended, and}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that his absence from Niue will materially prejudice the plaintiff in the prosecution}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of his action, the Court may order the defendant to be arrested and imprisoned}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
for a period not exceeding 3 months unless and until he sooner give security to}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the satisfaction of the Court that he will not leave Niue without the leave of the}{
\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 96A Commissioner and Justices\rquote  authority
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any power conferred by this Act on the Court to make an order under}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
section 96 may be exercised by a Commissioner of the High Court or any 2 Justices}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the Peace if when the power is exercised there is not present in Niue a Judge}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who is able to exercise it.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 97 Security to be given
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The security to be so given shall, as the Court directs, be either the payment}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
into Court of a sum not exceeding the amount claimed in the action or a bond}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 executed by the defendant with one or 2 sureties in favour of Her Majesty in the}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 like amount.
\par 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 98 Enforcement of security
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If after such security has been given the defendant leaves Niue without the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
leave of the Court, all money so paid into Court or recovered in pursuance of the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bond shall become available as the Court directs for the satisfaction of any sum}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 recovered in the action.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 99 Arrest in actions for penalties
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Where the action is for a penalty at the suit of the Crown, it shall not be}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 necessary to prove that the absence of the defendant as afore
said will materially}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prejudice the Crown in the prosecution of the action, and the security to be given}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be security that any sum recovered against the defendant in the action will}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be paid or that the defendant will be rendered to prison.

\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 100 Enforcement of security in actions for penalties
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If, after such security has been given, any sum recovered in the action}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
remains unpaid and the defendant is not rendered to prison, all money so paid}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 into Court or recovered in pursuance of the bond shall become available as the}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court directs for the satisfaction of the sum recovered in the action.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Contempt of the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 101 Contempt of Court defined
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person is guilty of contempt of the High Court who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Disobeys any judgment or order of that Court, or of any Judge,}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise than by making default in the payment of a sum of money}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (other than a penalty) or compensation payable under the judgment}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or order; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Uses any abusive, insulting, offensive, or threatening words or}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 behaviour in the presence or hearing of the Court; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Assaults, resists, or obstructs, or incites any other person to assault,}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 resist, or obstruct, any constable or officer of the Court in serving}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any process of the Court, or executing any warrant of the Court or}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of a Judge or executing any judgment or order of the Court or of a}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) By the words or behaviour obstructs in any manner the proper and}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 orderly administration of justice in the Court; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Does any other thing which elsewhere in this Act or in any other}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Act is declared to be a contempt of the High Court; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) Aids, abets, counsels, procures, or incites any other person to commit}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 contempt of the High Court.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 102 Penalty for contempt
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person who commits contempt of the High Court is liable to}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding 1 penalty}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 103 Jurisdiction in contempt
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The offence of contempt of the High Court shall be punishable by the High
\par Court either \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) In the ordinary course of the criminal jurisdiction of that Court; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Under section 104.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 104 Contempt in the face of the Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) If the contempt is committed in the presence or hearing of the Court,}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any Judge then and there sitting in Court ma
y, without order or warrant, direct}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any constable, officer of the Court, or other person to arrest the person so guilty of}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 contempt and to bring him before the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The Court may thereupon, after giving the person so arrested a}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 reasonable opportunit
y of being heard in his defence, either commit him to prison}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for a term not exceeding 6 months or order him to pay a fine not exceeding 1}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  
}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 penalty unit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 105 Discharge of persons in contempt
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A person imprisoned for contempt, or for default in payment of a fine}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
imposed upon him for contempt, may be at any time discharged, and any fine so}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imposed may be at any time remitted in whole or in part by order of the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 4
\par THE HIGH COURT
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 106 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 107 Declarations
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A person may apply to the High Court for a declaration where the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 applicant \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) has done or desires to do an act the validity, legality, or effect of}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which depends on the construction or validity of an enactment}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or of any document; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) claims to have acquired any rights under any such enactment}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or document, or in any other manner to be interested in its}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 construction or validity; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (iii) wishes to have a formal statement as to the existence or }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 non-existence }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of a marriage or the validity of a dissolution of}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 marriage.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 108 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 109 Cases stated
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The High Court may in any proceedings before it, either on the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
application of a party or of its own motion, state a case on a question of law for}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 determination by the Court of Appeal.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In the order of the Court of Appeal which determines the case stated,}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the Court of Appeal may fix the costs of the argument and determination of the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 case stated.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 110 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Appeals from the High Court
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 111-112 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 113 Transmission of record
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Where an appeal is made to the Court of Appeal against a final judgment}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of the High Court, a copy of the record of the proceedings in which the judgment}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appealed against was given (including the reasons for the judgment, and, where}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 necessary, a statement of the facts or of the evidence) shall be prepared by the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
appellant and transmitted to the Registrar of the Court of Appeal.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 114 Dismissal of appeal for non-prosecution
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If the appellant does not prosecute his appeal with due diligence, the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
respondent may apply to the High Court for an order dismissing the appeal for}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 non-prosecution; and, if such an order is made, the costs of the appeal and the}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 security entered into by the appellant shall be dealt with in such manner as that}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court may direct.

\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 115 Procedure on appeal
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The procedure on the hearing of any such appeal and in all matters}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
incidental to any such appeal, whether in the High Court or in the Court of Appeal}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall, subject to this Act, be determined by the rules of the High Court or the}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court of Appeal and in default of such rules, or so far as they do not extend, shall}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
be determined in such manner as the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 116 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 117 Powers of Court of Appeal
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) On any appeal from the High Court, the Court of Appeal may affirm,}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
reverse, or vary the judgment appealed from, or may order a new trial, or may}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 make any such order with respect to the appeal as the Court of Appeal thinks fit,}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and may award such costs as it thinks fit to or against any party to the appeal.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Without limiting the general powers conferred by subsection (1), the}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Court of Appeal on any appeal against sentence, if it thinks that a different sentence}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 should have been passed, shall quash the sentence passed and pass such other}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sentence warranted by law (whether more or less severe) in substitution therefore}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
as the Court thinks ought to have been passed, and in any other case shall dismiss}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the appeal.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 118 Evidence on appeal
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every such appeal shall, so far as it relates to any question of fact, be}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
determined by the Court of Appeal by reference to the evidence heard at the trial}{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as certified to the Court of Appeal under the seal of the High Court, and no further}{
\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 evidence shall, without the leave of the Court of Appeal be heard or admitted.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 119 Stay of execution
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 An appeal to the Court of Appeal shall not operate as a stay of }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 execution, unless}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  the High Court or the Court of Appeal otherwise orders.

\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 120 Release of appellant from custody
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When an appeal is made to the Court of Appeal from any conviction in}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the High Court, the High Court may release the appellant from custody on bail}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 pending the determination of the appeal.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Any person so released on bail may be at any time, and for any reason}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
which the High Court thinks sufficient, arrested by warrant and committed to}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prison, there to undergo his sentence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any period during which an appellant has been so at large on bail}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
shall not be computed as part of the term of imprisonment to which he has been}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sentenced.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 121 Appeal not to be allowed for irregularities
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No judgment of the High Court shall, on appeal to the Court of Appeal, be}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 set aside on the ground of any error or ir
regularity in the proceedings of the High}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court, or on the ground of any defect of form or substance in the judgment, unless}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Court of Appeal is of opinion that the proceedings of the High Court were not}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in conformity with natural justice or that a subs
tantial miscarriage of justice has}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 taken place.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 122 Right of audience on appeal
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14170067\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On every case stated for the Court of Appeal and in every appeal to that}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Court, the parties may either appear in person or be represented by a person who}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has right of audience in the High Court, or may submit their arguments to the}{
\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court of Appeal in writing.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 123 Transmission of order of Court of Appeal
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The determination of the Court of Appeal on any appeal from the High}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court shall be entered in the High Court in conformity
 with that determination,}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or such other proceedings by way of a new trial or otherwise shall be taken in the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 High Court as are required by the determination.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 124 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 125 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Enforcement in Niue of Judgments of New Zealand Courts
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 126 Judgments of High Court or a District Court in New Zealand may be}{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 enforced by the High Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any person in whose favour any judgment whereby any sum of money}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is made payable has been obtained
 in the High Court of New Zealand or in a}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 District Court in New Zealand in civil proceedings may cause a memorial of it,}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 authenticated by the seal of the High Court of New Zealand or of the District}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court, as the case may be, to be filed in the High Court 
of Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Judicial notice may be taken by the High Court of Niue of the seal of}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the New Zealand Court so affixed to any such memorial.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every such memorial shall set forth the names and additions of the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 parties to the proceedings in which the judgm
ent was given, the form or nature of}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the proceedings, the date on which the judgment was given, and the amount}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payable under it.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Every such memorial being so filed shall thenceforth be a record of the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judgment, and execution may issue on it wit
h the leave of the High Court in the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 same manner as if the like judgment had been given by the High Court, subject to}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such terms and conditions as the High Court may impose.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Leave to issue such execution may be given by the High Court on the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 applicati
on of the party by whom the memorial was filed, and either }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ex parte }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or on}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
notice to the party against whom execution is to be issued, as the High Court}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thinks fit.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 127 Enforcement of judgments of the High Court of New Zealand by High}{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court by way of proceedings for contempt
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When by any judgment of the High Court of New Zealand any person}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
has been ordered to do or abstain from doing any act in Niue other than the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payment of money, the High Court of New Zealand may then or at any time}{
\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thereafter direct a memorial of the judgment under the seal of the court to be filed}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
in the High Court of Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) On the filing of such a memorial, any disobedience to the judgment,}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
whether before or after the filing of the memorial, shall be deemed to be a contempt}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the High Court of Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 128 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9051131 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 5
\par CRIMINAL OFFENCES
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 129 Seditious offences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A seditious intention is an intention to excite disaffection against Her}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Majesty, or against the Parliament or Government of New Zealand, or against the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Government of Niue, or to excite such hostility or ill will between different classes}{
\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the inhabitants of Niue as may be injurious to the public welfare, or to incite,}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
encourage, or procure lawlessness, violence, or disorder in Niue, or to procure}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise than by lawful means the alteration of any matter affecting the laws,}{
\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 government, or constitution of Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No one shall be deemed to have a seditious intention only because he}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 intends in good faith \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) To show that Her Majesty has been misled or mistaken in her}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
measures; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) To point out errors or defects in the Parliament or Government of}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 New Zealand or in the Government of Niue; or to incite the}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 inhabitants of Niue to attempt to procure by lawful means the}{
\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 alteration of any matter affecting the laws, government, or}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 constitution of Niue; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) To point out, with a view to their removal, matters producing or}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 having a tendency to produce hostility or ill will between different}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 classes of the inhabitants of Niue.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Seditious words are words expressive of a seditious intention.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) A seditious libel is a libel expressive of a seditious intention.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) A seditious conspiracy is an agreement between 2 or more persons to}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 carry into execution a seditious intention.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 130 Punishment of seditious offences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who speaks any seditious words, or publishes a seditious libel, or is a party to a}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 seditious conspiracy.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 131 Homicide
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Homicide is the killing of a human being by another, directly or indirectly,}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by any means whatsoever.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 132 Killing of a child
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A child becomes a human being within the meaning of this Act when it}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has completely proceeded in a living state fr
om the body of its mother, whether it}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has breathed or not, whether it has an independent circulation or not, and whether}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the navel string is severed or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The killing of such a child is homicide if it dies in consequence of }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 injuries received}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  before, during, or after birth.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 133 Culpable homicide
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Homicide may be either culpable or not culpable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Homicide is culpable when it consists in the killing of any person \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) By an unlawful act; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) By an omission without lawful excuse to perform or observe any}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 legal duty; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) By both combined; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) By causing that person by threats or fear of violence, or by deception,}{\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to do an act which causes his death; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid3235369\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) By wilfully frightening that person, if he is a child under the age of}{\f0\insrsid6451784\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 16 years or is sick or infirm.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid6451784\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Culpable homicide is either murder or manslaughter.
\par }{\f0\insrsid6451784\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Homicide that is not culpable is not an offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid6451784\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 134 Murder
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid6451784\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Culpable homicide is murder in each of the following cases:
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) If the offender means to cause the death of the person killed;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) If the offender means to cause to the person killed any bodily injury}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that is known to the offender to be likely to cause death, and is}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 reckless whether death ensues or not;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) If the offender means to cause death, or, being so reckless as}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 aforesaid, means to cause such bodily injury as aforesaid to one}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person, and by accident or mistake kills another person, though he}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 does not mean to hurt the person killed;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) If the offender for any unlawful object does an act that he knows to}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be likely to cause death, and thereby kills any person though he}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may have desired that his object should be effected without hurting}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 anyone.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 135 Further definition of murder
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Culpable homicide is also murder in each of the following cases,}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
whether the offender means or does not mean death to ensue, or knows or does}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not know that death is likely to ensue \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) If he means to inflict grievous bodily injury for the purpose of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 facilitating the commission of any of the offences mentioned in}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subsection (2) or the flight of the offender upon the commission or}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 attempted commission of it, or for the purpose of resisting lawful}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
apprehension in respect of any other offence whatsoever, and death}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ensues from such injury;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) If he administers any stupefying or overpowering thing for any of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the purposes aforesaid, and death ensues from the effects of it;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) If he by any means wilfully stops the breath of any person for any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the purposes aforesaid, and death ensues from such stopping of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the breath.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The offences referred to in subsection (1) are those within the meaning}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the following provisions \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Section 134 (murder);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Section 158 (resisting a constable in the execution of his duty or any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person acting in aid of any constable;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Section 159 (abduction of girl under 15);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Section 162 (rape);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Sections 184 to 186 (escape or rescue from prison or lawful custody);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) Section 195 (robbery);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (g) Section 204 (burglary);
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (h) Section 212 (arson).
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 136 Provocation
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Culpable homicide that would otherwise be murder may be reduced}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to manslaughter if the person who caused the death did so under provocation.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Anything done or said may be provocation if \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) In the circumstances of the case it was sufficient to deprive a person}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 having the power of self-control of an ordinary person, but}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise having the characteristics of the person charged, of the}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 power of self-control; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) It did in fact deprive the person charged of the power of self-control}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and thereby induced him to commit the act of homicide.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Whether there is any evidence of provocation is a question of law.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Whether, if there is evidence of provocation, the provocation was}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
sufficient as aforesaid, and whether it did in fact deprive the person charged of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the power of self-control and thereby induced him to commit the act of homicide,}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 are questions of fact.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) No one shall be held to give provocation to another by lawfully}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
exercising any power conferred by law, or by doing anything which the person}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 charged incited him to do in order to provide the person charged with an excuse}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for killing or doing bodily harm to any person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) This section shall apply in any case where the provocation was given}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by the person killed, and also in any case where the person charged, under}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 provocation given by one person, by accident or mistake killed another person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (7) The fact that by virtue of this section one party to a homicide has not}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
been or is not liable to be convicted of murder shall not affect the question whether}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the homicide amounted to murder in the case of any other party to it.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 137 Illegal arrest may be evidence of provocation
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 An arrest shall not necessarily reduce the offence from murder to}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
manslaughter because the arrest was illegal, but if the illegality was known to the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person charged it may be evidence of provocation.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 138 Punishment of murder
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who commits murder shall upon conviction of it be sentenced to}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment for life.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 139 Manslaughter
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Culpable homicide not amounting to murder is manslaughter.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 140 Punishment of manslaughter
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who commits manslaughter is liable to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 14 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 141 Omissions dangerous to life
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who undertakes, whether by a legally binding contract or}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
otherwise, to do any act the omission of which is or may be dangerous to life is}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under a legal duty to do that act, and is criminally responsible for the consequences}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of omitting without lawful excuse to discharge that duty.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 142 Duty to provide the necessaries of life
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Everyone who has charge of any other person unable, by reason of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 de
tention, age, sickness, insanity, or any other cause, to withdraw himself from}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such charge, and unable to provide himself with the necessaries of life, is (whether}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such charge is undertaken by him under any contract or is imposed upon him by}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 law or by reas
on of his unlawful act or otherwise howsoever) under a legal duty}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to supply that person with the necessaries of life, and is criminally responsible for}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 omitting, without lawful excuse to perform such duty if the death of that person}{\f0\insrsid9051131  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
is caused, or if his life is endangered or his health permanently injured, by such}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 omission.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who, without lawful excuse, neglects the duty specified in this section so that the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 life of the person under his charge is endangered or his health permanently injured}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by such neglect.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 143 Duty of parent or guardian to provide necessaries
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who as a parent or person in place of a parent is under a}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
legal duty to provide necessaries for any child under the age of 16 years, being a}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 child in his actual custody, is criminally responsible for omitting without lawful}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 excuse to do so, whether the child is helpless or not, if the death of the child is}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 caused
, or if his life is endangered or his health permanently injured, by such}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 omission.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who, without lawful excuse, neglects the duty specified in this section so that the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 life of the child is endangered or his health permanently injured by such neglect.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 144 Liability for dangerous things
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who has in his charge or under his control anything whatever,}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
whether animate or inanimate, or who erects, makes, or maintains anything}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whatever, which in the absence of precaution or care may endanger human life is}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under a legal duty to take reasonable precautions against and to use reasonable}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
care to avoid such danger, and is criminally responsible for the consequences of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 omitting without lawful excuse to perform that duty.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 145 Hastening death
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who hastens the death of any person from any disease or disorder}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
from which he is already suffering shall be deemed to have caused the death of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 146 Indirect cause of death
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one whose act or omission results in the death of any person shall be}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
deemed to have caused his death, although the immediate cause of death is the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 act or omission of some other person or some other independent intervening event.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 147 Attempted murder
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who attempts to commit murder is liable to imprisonment for a}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 term not exceeding 14 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 148 Conspiracy and inciting to murder
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years, who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Conspires with any person to murder any person; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Incites any person to commit murder.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 149 Counselling suicide
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
counsels or procures any person to commit suicide, if that person actually commits}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 suicide in consequence, or who aids or abets any person in the commission of}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 suicide.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 150 Concealment of birth
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
disposes of the dead body of any child in any manner with intent to conceal the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 fact that its mother was delivered of it, whether the child died before, or during,}{
\f0\insrsid12856991  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or after birth.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 151 Grievous bodily harm
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years who}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wilfully and without lawful justification caus
es grievous bodily harm to any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 152 Actual bodily harm
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
wilfully and without lawful justification causes actual bodily harm to any person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 153 Omissions resulting in bodily harm
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by any act or omission causes bodily harm to any person under such circumstances}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that, if death had been caused, he would have been guilty of manslaughter.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 154 Intentionally endangering persons on aerodromes
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who,}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
with intent to injure or endanger the safety of any person on any aerodrome or in}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any aircraft \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Places anything upon or across any aerodrome; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Does any act likely to interfere with, injure, endanger, or obstructs}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any aircraft; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Shoots or throws anything at any person in any aircraft or at, into,}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or upon, or causes anything to come in contact with, any aircraft;}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Does anything whatever to any part of any aerodrome or to any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 machinery or signal belonging to or near to any aerodrome or to}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any aircraft on, or about to land on or take off from, any aerodrome;}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Deals in any way with any signal or light on or near to any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
aerodrome, or makes or shows any false signal or light or makes}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any sign whatever on or near to any aerodrome; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) Wilfully omits to do any act which it is his duty to do.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 155 Wantonly endangering persons on aerodromes
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
unlawfully and wilfully, in a manner likely to injure or endanger the safety of any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person on any aerodrome or in any aircraft, \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) By any act, omission, or neglect endangers or obstructs any aircraft;}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Does any act likely to interfere with or to cause injury to any aircraft;}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Shoots or throws anything at any person in any aircraft or at, into,}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or upon, or causes anything to come in contact with, any aircraft;}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Does anything whatever to any part of any aerodrome or to any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 machinery or signal belonging to or near to any aerodrome or to}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any aircraft on, or about to land on or take off from, any aerodrome;}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Deals in any way with any signal or light on or near to any}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
aerodrome, or makes or shows any false signal or light or makes}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any sign whatever on or near to any aerodrome; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) By any culpable neglect of duty endangers the safety of any person}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conveyed in any aircraft.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 156 Indecent assault
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who indecently assaults any woman or girl is liable to}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 157 Assault
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who commits an assault on any person is liable to imprisonment}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for a term not exceeding one year.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 157A Cruelty to a child
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years who,}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
having the custody, control, or charge of a child under the age of 16 years, wilfully}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 ill-treats}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  or wilfully neglects the child, or wil
fully permits the child to be }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 ill-treated}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or neglected, in a manner likely to cause the child unnecessary suffering, actual}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bodily harm, injury to health, or mental disorder, or to incur any other unnecessary}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
physical or mental disability.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 158 Resisting constable in execution of his duty
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who resists or assaults or wilfully obstructs,}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or incites or encourages any person to resist or assault or obstruct, any constable}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the execution of his duty, or any person acting in aid of any constable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 159 Abduction of girl under 15
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who, without the consent of the fa
ther or mother or other person having lawful}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 charge of an unmarried girl under the age of 15 years, or without other lawful}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 authority (the proof of which shall lie on him), takes that girl or causes her to be}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 taken out of the possession of her father or mo
ther or such other person as aforesaid.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) It shall be no defence in a prosecution for an offence against this section}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
that the girl was taken with her own consent, or at her own suggestion, or that the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offender believed the girl to be of or over the age of 15 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) No proceedings for an offence against this section shall be taken in the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
event of the subsequent intermarriage of the offender and the girl in respect of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whom the offence has been committed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 160 Abduction of children
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who, with intent to deprive any parent or guardian or other person having the}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 lawful charge of any child under the age of 14 years of the possession of that}{
\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 child, unlawfully \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Takes or entices away or detains the child; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Receives the child knowing it to have been so dealt with.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Nothing in this section shall extend to any one who gets possession of}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
any child claiming in good faith a right to the possession of the child.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 161 Sexual intercourse
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 For the purposes of this Part, sexual intercourse is complete upon}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
penetration; and there shall be no presumption of law that any person is by reason}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of his age incapable of such intercourse.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 162 Rape
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Rape is the act of a male person having sexual intercourse with a woman}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or girl \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Without her consent; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) With consent extorted by threats or fear of bodily harm; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) With consent obtained by personating her husband; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) With consent obtained by false and fraudulent representations as}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to the nature and quality of the act.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one who commits rape is liable to imprisonment for a term not}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exceeding 14 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who attempts to commit rape or who assaults any person with intent to commit}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 rape.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Notwithstanding anything in subsection (1), no man shall be convicted}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of rape or attempting to
 commit rape or assaulting with intent to commit rape in}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 respect of his wife, unless at the time of the intercourse or attempt a separation}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  
}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order granted in Niue or New Zealand was in force in respect of the marriage.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 163 Sexual intercourse or indecency with girl under 12
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years}{\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Has sexual intercourse with any girl under the age of 12 years; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Attempts to have sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of 12}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 years; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Indecently assaults any girl under the age of 12 years; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Being a male, does any indecent act with or upon any girl under}{\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the age of 12 years; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Being a male, induces or permits any girl under the age of 12 years}{\f0\insrsid4617458\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to do any indecent act with or upon him.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4788460\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) It is no defence to a charge under this section that the girl consented, or}{\f0\insrsid4617458\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
that the person charged believed that she was of or over the age of 12 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4617458\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The girl shall not be charged as a party to an offence committed upon}{\f0\insrsid4617458\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or with her against this section.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4617458\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 164 Sexual intercourse or indecency with girl between 12 and 15
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4617458\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4617458\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Has or attempts to have sexual intercourse with any girl of or over}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the age of 12 years and under the age of 15 years, not being his}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wife; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Indecently assaults any such girl; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Being a male, does any indecent act with or upon any such girl;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Being a male, induces or permits any such girl to do any indecent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 act with or upon him.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) It is no defence to a charge under this section that the girl consented, or}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
that the person charged believed that the girl was of or over the age of 15 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The girl shall not be charged as a party to an offence committed upon}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or with her against this section.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 165 Sexual intercourse with woman or girl who is an idiot or imbecile or of}{\b\f0\insrsid12856991  }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unsound mind
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has or attempts to have sexual intercourse with any 
woman or girl who is an idiot}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or an imbecile or of unsound mind, if he knows or has good reason to believe that}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 she is an idiot or an imbecile or of unsound mind.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 166 Procuring miscarriage of woman or girl
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with intent to procure the }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 
miscarriage}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  of any woman or girl, unlawfully}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administers to or causes to be taken by her any poison or any drug or other noxious}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thing, or unlawfully uses any instrument or other means whatsoever with the like}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 intent.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 167 Act of woman or girl procuring her own miscarriage
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every woman or girl is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who, whether with child or not, unlawfully administers to herself or permits to be}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administered to her any poison or any drug or other noxious thing, or unlawfully}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 uses on herself or permits to be used on her any instrument or other means}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
whatsoever, with intent to procure miscarriage.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 168 Supplying means of miscarriage
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
unlawfully supplies or procures any poison or any drug or other noxious thing,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any instrument or thing whatsoever, knowing that it is intended to be unlawfully}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 used with intent to procure the miscarriage of any woman or girl.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 169 Bigamy
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who commits bigamy is liable to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 5 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Bigamy is \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The act of a person who being married goes through a valid form}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of marriage with any other person; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) The act of a person who goes through a valid form of marriage}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with any person whom he or she knows to be married.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The fact that the parties would, if unmarried, have been incompetent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to contract marriage is not a defence upon a prosecu
tion for bigamy.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Every form of marriage shall for the purposes of this section be deemed}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
valid, notwithstanding any act or default of the person charged with bigamy, if it}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is otherwise a valid form.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 170 Buggery
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for 10 years who commits buggery}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 either with a human being or with any other living creature.

\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) This offence is complete upon penetration.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 171 Attempted buggery and indecent assaults on males
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for 5 years who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Attempts to commit buggery; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Assaults any person with intent to commit buggery; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Being a male, indecently assaults any other male person.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) It is no defence to a charge of indecent assault on a male person of any}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 age that he consented to the act of indecency.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 172 Incest
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Incest means sexual intercourse between \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Parent and child; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Brother and sister, whether of the whole blood or of the half blood,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and whether the relationship is traced through lawful wedlock or}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Grandparent and grandchild, whether the relationship is traced}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 through lawful wedlock or not \endash }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 where the person charged knows of the relationship between the parties.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one of or over the age of 15 years who commits incest is liable to}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 173 Indecent acts
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who wilfully does any indecent act in any public place or within the view of any}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person being in any public place.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) It is a defence to a charge under subsection (1) if the person charged}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
proves that he had reasonable grounds for believing that he would not be observed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who with intent to insult or offend any person does any indecent act in any place.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 174 Indecent documents
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who, knowingly and without lawful justification or excuse \endash 

\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Sells, exposes for sale, or otherwise distributes to the public any}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 obscene or indecent book, picture, photograph, document, film,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 video-tape, or other object tending to corrupt morals; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Publicly exhibits any obscene or indecent show tending to corrupt}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 morals.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 175 Brothels
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who keeps a brothel is liable to imprisonment for a term not}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exceeding 6 months.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A brothel is a house, room, or place of any kind whatever kept or used}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for purposes of prostitution.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any one who acts as a person having the management, care, or control}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of a brothel shall be deemed to be a keeper thereof, whether he is in fact a keeper}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of it or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) The owner or occupier of any house, room, or place who knowingly}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 permits it to be used as a brothel shall be deemed to b
e a keeper of it, whether he}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is in fact a keeper of it or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 176 Gaming houses
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who keeps a gaming house is liable to imprisonment for a}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 term not exceeding 6 months.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A gaming house is a house, room, or place of any kind whatever kept}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or used as a place of resort for gambling.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Gambling}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means playing for money or other valuable thing at any}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 game of chance, or playing for excessive stakes or otherwise to the injury of public}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
morals at any game of mixed chance and skill; and includes any form of unlawful}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 gaming.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Any one who acts as a person having the management, care, or control}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of a gaming house shall be deemed to be a keeper of it, whether he is in fact a}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 keeper of it or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par (5}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ) The owner or occupier of any house, room, or place who knowingly}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
permits it to be used as a gaming house shall be deemed to be a keeper of it whether}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he is in fact a keeper of it or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 176A Powers to permit gambling
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Notwithstanding section 176 Cabinet may make regulations to permit}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
certain gambling activities to be carried out in Niue, within certain guidelines}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and to prescribe fees and offences in respect of such activities.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 177 Riot
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who takes part in a riot is liable to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 2 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A riot is an assembly of 3 or more persons who, with intent to carry out}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any common purpose, disturb the peace tumultuously.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 178 Forcible entry
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who, by force or threats of force,
 enters on land then in the actual and peaceable}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 possession of another for the purpose of taking possession of it, whether he who}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 so enters is entitled to the possession of it or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 179 Affrays
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, takes part in an}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
affray is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) An affray is the act of fighting in a public highway or in any other}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 public place.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid14955231 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 CRIMES AFFECTING THE ADMINISTRATION OF LAW AND JUSTICE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Bribery and Corruption
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180 Interpretation
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In this Part}{\f0\insrsid12856991  - }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12856991 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bribe}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means any money, valuable consideration, office, or employment,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any benefit, whether direct or indirect;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12856991 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12856991 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judicial officer}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means a Judge or Commissioner of any court, Coroner,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or Justice of the Peace, or any other person holding any judicial office,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any person who is a member of any tribunal authorised by law to}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 take evidence on oath;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12856991 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12856991 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 law enforcement officer}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means any constable, or any person employed}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the detection or prosecution or punishment of offenders;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12856991 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12856991 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 official}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means any person in the service of Her Majesty in Niue (whether}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that service is honorary or not, and whether it is within or outside of}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }
{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue), or any member or employee of any local authority or public}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 body.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180A Judicial corruption
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every judicial officer is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
14 years who corruptly accepts or obtains, or agrees or offers to accept or attempts}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to obtain, any bribe for himself or any other person in respect of any act done or}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 omitted, or to be done or omitted, by him in his judicial capacity.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every judicial officer, and every Registrar or Deputy Registrar of any}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
court is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years who corruptly}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accepts or obtains, or agrees or offers to accept or attempts to obtain any bribe for}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 himself or any other person in respect of any act done or omitted, or to be done or}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
omitted, by him in his official capacity, not being an act or omission to which}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subsection (1) applies.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180B Bribery of judicial officer
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who corruptly gives or offers or agrees to give any bribe to any person with intent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to influence any judicial officer in respect of any act or omission by him in his}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judicial capacity.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who corruptly gives or offers or agrees to give any bribe to any person with intent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to influence any judicial officer or any Registrar or Deputy Registrar of any court}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in respect of any act or omission by him in his official capacity, not being an act or}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
omission to which subsection (1) applies.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180C Corruption and bribery of Minister
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every Minister or member of the executive authority is liable to}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years who corruptly accepts or obtains,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or agrees or offers to accept or attempts to obtain, any bribe for himself or any}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other person in respect of any act done or omitted, or to be done or omitted, by}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
him in his capacity as a Minister or member of the executive authority.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who corruptly gives or offers or agrees to give any bribe to any person with intent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to influence any Minister or member of the executive authority in respect of any}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 act or omission by him in his capacity as a Minister or member of the executive}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 authority.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) No one shall be prosecuted for an offence against this section without}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the leave of a Judge or Commissioner of the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180D Corruption and bribery of member of Assembly
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every member of the Assembly is liable to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
not exceeding 7 years who corruptly accepts or obtains, or agrees or offers to accept}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or attempts to obtain, any bribe for himself or any other person in respect of any}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 act done or omitted, or to be done or omitted, by him in his capacity as a member}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the Assembly.

\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 w
ho corruptly gives or offers or agrees to give any bribe to any person with intent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to influence any member of the Assembly in respect of any act or omission by him
\par in his capacity as a member of the Assembly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) No one shall be prosecuted for an offence against this section without}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the leave of a Judge or Commissioner of the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180E Corruption and bribery of law enforcement officer
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every law enforcement officer is liable to imprisonment for a term not}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
exceeding 7 years who corruptly accepts or obtains, or agrees or offers to accept}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or attempts to obtain, any bribe for himself or any other person in respect of any}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 act done or omitted, or to be done or omitted, by him in his official capacity.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who corruptly gives or offers or agrees to give any bribe to any person with intent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to influence any law enforcement officer in respect of any act or omission by him}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in his official capacity.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180F Corruption and bribery of official
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every official is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who, whether within Niue or elsewhere, corruptly accepts or obtains, or agrees or}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offers to accept or attempts to obtain, any bribe for himself or any other person in}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 respect of any act done or omitted, or to be done or omitted, by him in his official}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 capacity.

\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who corruptly gives or offers or agrees to give
 any bribe to any person with intent}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to influence any official in respect of any act or omission by him in his official}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 capacity.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180G Corrupt use of official information
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every official is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who, whet
her within Niue or elsewhere, corruptly uses or discloses any}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 information, acquired by him in his official capacity, to obtain, directly or indirectly,}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 an advantage or pecuniary gain for himself or any other person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 180H Restrictions on prosecutions
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No one shall be prosecuted for an offence against sections 180A, 180B, 180E,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
180F and 180G without the leave of the Minister of Justice, who before giving}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 leave may make such inquiries as he thinks fit.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 181 Perjury
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Perjury is an assertion as to a matter of fact, opinion, belief, or knowledge}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
made by a witness in a judicial proceeding as part of his evidence upon oath or}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 affirmation, whether his evidence is given in open court or by affidavit or otherwise,}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that assertion being known to the witness to be false.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every proceeding is judicial within the meaning of this section which}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
is held before any court, or before any judicial officer or other person having power}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to take evidence on oath or affirmation.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who commits perjury.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 182 Fabricating evidence
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years who,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
with intent to mislead any court or any judicial officer in the exercise of his functions}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as such, fabricates evidence by any means other than perjury.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 183 Conspiracy to pervert justice
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years who}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
conspires or attempts to obstruct, prevent, pervert, or defeat the course of justice}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in any cause or matter, civil or criminal.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 184 Breaking prison
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years who}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by force breaks any prison with intent to set at liberty himself or any other person}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 confined there.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 185 Escape
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who,}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
being in lawful custody, whether in a prison or elsewhere, escapes.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 186 Rescue
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 rescues any person from lawful c
ustody, whether in a prison or elsewhere, or who}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 assists any person to escape from such custody.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 187 Criminal libel or slander
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A criminal libel is matter published, without lawful justification or}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 excuse, either designed to insult any person or likel
y to injure his reputation by}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exposing him to hatred, contempt, or ridicule or likely to injure him in his}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 profession, office, business, trade, or occupation, whether such matter is expressed}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by words, written or printed, or legibly marked on any substance, or by any object}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 signifying such matter otherwise than by words, and whether expressed directly}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or by insinuation or irony.
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Publishing a criminal libel is \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Exhibiting it in public; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Causing it to be read or seen, or showing or delivering it, or causing}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 it to be shown or delivered, with a view to its being read or seen, by}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any person other than the person defamed.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every one is guilty of criminal slander who, without lawful justification}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or excuse, uses any words that are likely to injure the reputation of any other}{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person by exposing him to hatred, contempt, or ridicule, or likely to injure him in}{
\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 his profession, office, business, trade, or occupation, if the words are \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Spoken, or reproduced from a recording, within the hearing of more}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 than 12 persons at a meeting to which the public are invited or}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 have access, or within the hearing of more than 12 persons in any}{
\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 place to which the public have or are permitted to have access; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Broadcast by means of radio.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid14185068\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Every one who publishes a criminal libel or is guilty of criminal slander}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months.

\par }{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) In a prosecution under this section the burden of proof shall be}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 deter
mined by the same rules as in an action for damages for defamation.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) In a prosecution under this section it shall be no defence that the libel}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or slander is true unless the publication of it was for the public benefit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 188 Definition of theft
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Theft or stealing is the act of fraudulently or dishonestly taking, or}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
converting to the use of any person, or misappropriating or disposing of, or dealing}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in any other manner with, anything capable of being stolen, with intent to defraud}{
\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or injure any person having any property or interest in that thing.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every animate or inanimate thing whatever which is the property of}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any person, and is movable, is capable of being stolen.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every thing whatever which is the property of any person and is capable}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of being made movable is capable of being stolen as soon as it becomes movable,}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 although it is made movable in order to steal it.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 189 Ineffectual defences to charge of theft
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Without in any way limiting the generality of the foregoing definition of}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
theft, a person shall be deemed guilty of theft notwithstanding the fact \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) That at the time of the theft he was in lawful possession of the
\par property stolen; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) That he had himself a lawful interest in the property stolen, whether}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as a partner, co-owner, bailee, bailor, mortgagee, mortgagor, or}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise howsoever; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) That he was a trustee of the property stolen; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) That the property stolen was vested in him as an executor or}{\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administrator.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 190 Extended definition of theft
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13989912\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Without in any way limiting the generality of the foregoing definition of}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
theft, every person shall be deemed guilty of theft who holds, receives, or obtains}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any money, valuable security, or other thing whatsoever capable of being stolen,}{
\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subject to any obligation (whether arising from an express or implied trust, or}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
from an express or implied contract, or from any other source whatsoever) to deal}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with the money, valuable security, or thing in any manner, and who fraudulently}{
\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or dishonestly deals with it in any other manner or fails to deal with it under that}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 obligation.

\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 191 Obtaining money or goods by false pretences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who by means of any fraud or false pretence dishonestly obtains}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for himself or for any other person (whether directly or throug
h the medium of}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any contract procured by the fraud or false pretence) anything capable of being}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
stolen is guilty of stealing the thing so obtained, and shall be liable accordingly.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 192 Punishment of theft
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who commits theft is liable \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) To imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months if the value of}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the property stolen does not exceed 4 dollars;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) To imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year if the value of}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the property stolen exceeds 4 dollars but does not exceed 100 dollars;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) To imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years if the value of}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the property stolen exceeds 100 dollars.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In computing for the purposes of this section the value of the property}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
stolen, where several thefts are charged in the same information against the same}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person, the aggregate value of all such property shall be computed, and the}{
\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sentence shall be determined accordingly, and cumulative sentences in respect of}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the several theft
s so charged shall not be imposed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) For the purposes of this section a valuable security shall be deemed to}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be of the same value as the property to which it relates.

\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 193 Stealing documents
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who destroys, cancels, conceals, or obliterates in whole or in}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
part any document for any fraudulent or dishonest purpose is guilty of having}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 stolen that document, and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3}{
\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one who in this or any other manner steals a testamentary}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 instrum
ent is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 194 Receiving stolen goods
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who receives any stolen property knowing it to have been stolen}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
is guilty of having stolen the property, and is liable accordingly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 195 Robbery
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Robbery is theft accompanied by violence or threats of violence to any}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
person or property, used to extort the property stolen or to prevent or overcome}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 resistance to its being stolen.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one who commits robbery is liable to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 10 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every one who assaults any person with intent to rob him is liable to}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 196 Conversion or attempted conversion
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who, unlawfully and without colour of right, but not so as to be guilty of theft,}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 takes or converts to his use or to the use of any other person any of the following}{
\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 things \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Any motorcar, or any vehicle of any description;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Any ship;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Any aircraft;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Any part of any motorcar, vehicle, ship or aircraft;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Any horse, mare, or gelding.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Has in his possession by night any instrument, being an instrument}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 capable of being used for taking or converting any of the things}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 mentioned in subsection (1)(a) to (d), in circumstances that, prima}{
\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 facie, show an intention to use it for the taking or converting of any}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such thing as aforesaid;

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Has in his possession by day any such instrument as aforesaid with}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 intent to take or convert any such thing as aforesaid.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) It is a defence to a charge under subsection (2) (a) if the person charged}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prove
s that he had lawful excuse for having the instrument in his possession.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 197 Breach of trust
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every trustee who with intent to defraud, and in violation of his trust,}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
converts anything of which he is a trustee to any use not authorised by the trust is}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 guilty of criminal breach of trust, and is liable to imprisonment for a term not}{
\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exceeding 5 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) For the purposes of this section an executor or administrator shall be}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
deemed to be a trustee of the property subject to his administration.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Nothing in this section shall be so construed as in any manner to limit}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the foregoing definition of the offence of theft, and if any act of a trustee is both}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 theft and a criminal breach of trust he may be convicted of either of those offences.

\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 198 Menaces
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
with menaces demands from any person, either for himself or for any other person,}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 anything capable of being stolen, with intent to steal it.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 199 Witchcraft
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who pretends to exercise or use any kind of witchcraft, sorcery, enchantment, or}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conjuration, or undertakes to tell fortunes.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 200 Obtaining credit by fraud
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months}{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who in incurring any debt or liability obtains credit by means of any fraud.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 201 Accusation of criminal offences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16608936\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) With intent to extort or gain anything from any person, accuses or}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 threatens to accuse either that person or any other person of any}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 criminal offence, whether the person accused or threatened with}{
\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accusation is guilty of that offence or not; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) With such intent as aforesaid, threatens that any person shall be so}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accused by any person; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Causes any person to receive a document containing any such}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
accusation or threat, knowing the contents thereof.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 202 Conspiracy to defraud
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years who}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
conspires with any other person by deceit or falsehood or other fraudulent means}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to defraud the public or any person ascertained or unascertained.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 203 Obtaining execution of valuable securities by fraud
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years who}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by any false pretence causes or induces any person to execute, make, accept,}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 endorse, or destroy the whole or any part of any valuable security.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 204 Burglary
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is guilty of burglary and is liable to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 5 years who by day or night \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Breaks and enters any building or ship with intent to commit a}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 crime there; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Breaks out of any building or ship either after committing a crime}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 there or after having entered with intent to commit a crime there.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In this section \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 break}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
, in relation to any building or ship, means to break any part,}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 internal or external, of the building or ship, or to open by any means}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whatsoever any door, window, or other thing intended to cover}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 openings to the building or ship or to give passage from one part of it}{
\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to another;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 building}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means any building, erection, or structure of any description,}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whether permanent or temporary, and includes a tent or a caravan,}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and also includes any enclosed yard or any closed cave or tunnel.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 205 Unlawful entry of }{\b\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 dwelling house}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who unlawfully enters or is in any }{
\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 dwelling house}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  by night with intent to commit}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a criminal offence there or who is found by night in any }
{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 dwelling house}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  without}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 lawful justification for his presence there.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who without lawful excuse (the proof}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of which excuse shall be on him), but in circumstances that do not disclose the}{
\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 commission of or an intention to commit any other offence, is found at any time in}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any }{
\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 dwelling house}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 , or in any enclosed yard, garden, or area or in or on board any}{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
vessel of any kind or any aircraft.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) In this section \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 dwelling house}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means \endash 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7815952\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Any building, hut, tent, caravan, or other structure or erection,}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whether permanent or temporary, which is used or intended to be}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 used in whole or in part for human habitation or occupation; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Any building, public or private, which is used or intended to be}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 used in whole or in part for the purpose of education or the reception}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or lodging of any person for medical treatment or recuperation or}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 entertainment or any other purpose;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 night}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means the time commencing on the expiration of the first half hour}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 after sunset and concluding at the beginning of the last hour before}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sunrise.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 205A Entering premises for a criminal purpose
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 4 years who}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
unlawfully enters or is in any building, ship, or aircraft with intent to commit}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 there any criminal offence mentioned in this Part.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 206 Threats to kill or do bodily harm
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years who}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
sends or causes to be received, knowing the contents of it, any letter or writing}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 containing threats to kill or do bodily harm to any person, or who orally makes a}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 threat to kill or do bodily harm to any person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 207 Forgery
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Forgery is the making of a false document with intent to defraud or}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 deceive any person, whether ascertained or unascertained.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one who commits forgery is liable to imprisonment for a term}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 5 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) In this section }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 false document}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means a document \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Of which the whole or any material part purports to be made by}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any person who did not make it or authorise its making; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Of which the whole or any material part purports to be made on}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 behalf of any person who did not authorise its making; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) In which, though it purports to be made by the person who did in}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 fact make it or authorise its making, or purports to be made on}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 behalf of the person who did in fact authorise its making, the time}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or place of its making, where either is material, or any number or}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
distinguishing mark identifying the document, where either is}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 material, is falsely stated; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Of which the whole or some material part purports to be made by}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a fictitious or deceased person, or purports to be made on behalf of}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any such person; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Which is made in the name of an existing person either by him or}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by his authority, with the intention that it should pass as being made}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by some person, real or fictitious, other than the person who makes}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or authorises it.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) In this section, }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 making a false document}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  includes making any material}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 alteration in a genuine document, whether by addition, insertion, obliteration,}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
erasure, removal, or otherwise.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Forgery is complete as soon as the document is made with such}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
knowledge and intent as aforesaid, although the offender may not have intended}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that any particular person should use or act upon it as genuine, or should be}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 induced by the belief that it is genuine to do or refrain from doing anything.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Forgery is complete although the false document may be incomplete,}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or may not purport to be 
such a document as would be valid in law, if it be so}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 made and is such as to indicate that it was intended to be acted on as genuine.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 208 Extended definition of forgery
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who procures the execution of any document by any person by}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 falsely pretend
ing that its contents are different from what they really are is guilty}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of forging that document, and is liable accordingly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 209 Making counterfeit coin
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years who}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 makes or begins to make coun
terfeit coin of New Zealand or of any other country,}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or who has in his possession any dies or other instruments or materials intended}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to be used in the making of such counterfeit coin.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 210 Lightening coin
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years who}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
diminishes or lightens any coin, whether of New Zealand or of any other country,}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with intent that when so dealt with it shall pass as current coin either in Niue or}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 New Zealand or elsewhere.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 211 Uttering counterfeit coin
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who fraudulently utters any counterfeit coin is liable to}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 212 Arson
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Arson is the offence of wilfully, and without lawful justification and}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without bona 
fide claim of right, setting fire to any building, ship, crop, chattel, or}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other thing whatsoever, whether attached to the soil or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Where the act done results in the destruction of or any damage to}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 anything in which the person accused has an inter
est, whether total or partial, the}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 existence of that interest shall not prevent his act being an offence if it is done with}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 intent to defraud or to cause loss to any other person. For the purposes of this}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subsection, where any property is subject to any mo
rtgage or charge, each of the}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 parties to the mortgage or charge shall be deemed to have a partial interest in that}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 property.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every one who commits the offence of arson is liable to imprisonment}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for a term not exceeding 5 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 213 Wilful mischief to property
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is guilty of an offence who wilfully and without lawful}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
justification and without bona fide claim of right destroys or damages any property,}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whether movable or immovable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Where the act done results in the destruction of or any damage to}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
anything in which the person accused has an interest, whether total or partial, the}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 existence of that interest shall not prevent his act being an offence if it is done with}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 intent to defraud or to cause loss to any other person. For the purposes of this}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
subsection, where any property is subject to any mortgage or charge, each of the}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 parties to the mortgage or charge shall be deemed to have a partial interest in that}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 property.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every person who commits an offence against this section is liable to}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years if the damage done or intended to}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be done by him amounts to $20 or more, and to imprisonment for a term not}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exceeding 6 months in any other case.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 214 Provoking breach of the peace
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who uses any}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
threatening, abusive, or insulting words or behaviour in any public place with}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 intent to provoke a breach of the peace or whereby a breach of the peace may be}{
\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 occasioned.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 215 Profane, indecent, or obscene language
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who uses any profane, indecent, or obscene}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 language in any public place or within the hearing of any person in a public place.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 216 Disorderly conduct in public places
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who is guilty of}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any disorderly conduct in any public place to the a
nnoyance of persons there}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 present.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 217 Obstructing public place
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who without}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
lawful justification obstructs any public place, or creates any source of danger in}{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 it, or otherwise commits any public nuisance in it.
\par }{\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 218 Drunkenness
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid5200035\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who is found drunk in any public place.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 219 Animal trespass
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A person must not permit a horse, sheep, pig, goat, or cattle to wander}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or be at large in a public place or to trespass on land.

\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A person who fails to comply with subsection (1) is guilty of an offence}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and is liable on conviction to a fine not exc
eeding 2 penalty units or for a second}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or subsequent offence to a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 220 Prostitution
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any prostitute is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who loiters an
d importunes any person}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in any public place for the purpose of prostitution.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 221 Laying poison
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who without}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
lawful justification places any poison in any place so as to be a source of danger to}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 human beings or to animals.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 222 Polluting water
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit who throws any offensive matter into or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise pollutes any watercourse, well, cistern, or other place from which the}{
\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 supply of water for the use of the inhabitants is obtained.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 223 Sale of unwholesome provisions
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who sells, o
r exposes for sale, or has in his}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 possession with intent to sell, any food or drink which he knows, or might by the}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exercise of reasonable care have known, to be unwholesome.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 224 Insanitary premises
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who permits}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
any premises in his occupation or belonging to him to be in an insanitary or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offensive condition to the danger or annoyance of the public or of his neighbours.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 225 Wilful trespass
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is liable to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who wilfully}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 trespasses on land in the occupation of any other person.

\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 226 Cruelty to animals
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A person must not \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) cruelly beat, overdrive, overload, abuse, torture, or otherwise ill}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 treat an animal, or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) being the owner or having the charge of an animal \endash 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) omit to supply it with proper and sufficient food, water, or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shelter; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) abandon the animal with the intention of relinquishing}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
ownership or charge of it.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A person who fails to comply with subsection (1) is guilty of an offence}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding 2 penalty units or for a second}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or subsequent offence to a fine not exceeding 5 penalty units.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) It is not a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
(1)(b)(ii) to prove that the animal to which the charge relates was abandoned on}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 land in which that person had an interest.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) In this section }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 animal}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means any beast or bird of any species whatever.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 227 Falsely trading as a company
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one is liable to a fine not exceeding 2 penalty units who uses in}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
connection with his trade or business any name, sign, device, or other}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 representation indicating or calculated to lead other persons to believe contrary}{
\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to the fact that the trade or business is that of an incorporated company.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In any prosecution for an offence against this section the burden of}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
proving that the incorporated company exists and that the trade or business so}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 carried on is the trade or business of that company shall be upon the accused.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 228 Conspiracy
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who conspires with any other person to commit any offence}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
punishable by imprisonment is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 half the longest term to which a person committing the said offence may be}{
\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sentenced.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 228A Wrongful communication, retention or copying of official information
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Everyone is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 years}{\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Knowingly or recklessly, and with knowledge that he is acting}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without proper authority, communicates any official information}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to any other person, or uses directly or indirectly any official}{
\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 information for any purpose whatsoever where such disclosure or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
use is contrary to the interests of Niue;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Knowingly or recklessly, and with knowledge that he is acting}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without proper authority, retains or copies official information, or}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 permits any other person to retain or copy such official information;

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Knowingly fails to comply with any directions issued by a lawful}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 authority for the return of any official information, including copies,}{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which is in his possession or under his control.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In this section }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 official information}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means any information held by \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11101646\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) A department or agency of government; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) A Minister of the Crown in his official capacity; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) An officer or employee of any department or agency of government}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in his capacity as such an officer or employee or in his capacity as a}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 statutory officer; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) An independent contractor engaged by any department or Minister}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the Crown or agency of government in his capacity as such}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 contractor;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Any committee or advisory body established for the purpose of}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 assisting or advising or performing functions connected with any}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 department or Minister of the Crown or agency of government.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Attempts
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 229 Attempts to commit offences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who, having an intent to commit an offence, does or omits}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 an act for the purpose of accomplishing his object,
 is guilty of an attempt to commit}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the offence intended, whether in the circumstances it was possible to commit the}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offence or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The question whether an act done or omitted with intent to commit an}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offence is or is not only preparation for the comm
ission of that offence, and too}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 remote to constitute an attempt to commit it, is a question of law.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) An act done or omitted with intent to commit an offence may constitute}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
an attempt if it is immediately or proximately connected with the intended offence,}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whether or not there was any act unequivocally showing the intent to commit}{
\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Everyone who attempts to commit an offence in respect of which no}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
punishment is expressly prescribed by this or any other enactment is liable to not}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 more than half the maximum punishment to which he would be liable if he had}{
\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committed that offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 230 Attempt proved when offence is charged
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Where the commission of the offence charged is not proved, but the evidence}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 establishes an attempt to commit th
e offence, the accused may be convicted of the}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 attempt.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 231 Offence proved when attempt is charged
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where an attempt to commit an offence is charged, but the evidence}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
establishes the commission of the full offence, the accused may be convicted of}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the attempt.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) After a conviction for that attempt, the accused shall not be liable to be}{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
tried again for the offence which he was charged with attempting to commit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Parties to Offences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 232 Inciting
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11471251\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person who incites any person, whether ascertained or}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
unascertained, to commit any offence punishable by imprisonment shall be liable}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to imprisonment for a term not exceeding half the longest term to which a person}{
\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committing the said offence may be sentenced or, where that offence is punishable}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by i
mprisonment for life, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) If the offence to which any person is so incited is actually committed}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by him, the person so inciting him shall be liable, on a charge of inciting, to the}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 same punishment as if he had himself committed the offence, or he may be charged}{
\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and convicted as a party to the offence so procured by him.
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 233 Parties to offences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one is a party to and guilty of an offence who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Actually commits the offence; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Does or omits any act for the purpose of aiding any person to}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 commit the offence; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Abets any person in the commission of the offence; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 234 Common criminal purpose
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If several persons form a common intention to prosecute any unlawful}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 purpose a
nd to assist each other in it, each of them is a party to every offence}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committed by any one of them in the prosecution of that common purpose, the}{
\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 commission of which offence was known to be a probable consequence of the}{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
prosecution of that common purpose.
\par }{\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 235 Counselling or procuring
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid346292\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every one who counsels or procures another to be a party to an offence}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of which that other is afterwards guilty is a party to that offence, although it may}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be committed in a way different from that which was counselled.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every one who counsels or procures another to be a party to an offence}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
is a party to every offence which that other commits in consequence of that}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 counselling or procuring, and which the person counselling or procuring knew to}{
\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be likely to be committed in consequence of the counselling or procuring.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 236 Accessory after the fact
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) An accessory after the fact to an offence is one who, knowing any person}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to have been a party to the offence, receives, comforts, or assists that person or}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 tampers with or actively suppresses any evidence against him, in order to enable}{
\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 him to escape after arrest or to avoid arrest or conviction.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No married person whose spouse has been a party to an offence shall}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 become an accessory after the fact to that offence by d
oing any act to which this}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 section applies in order to enable the spouse, or the spouse and any other person}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who has been a party to the offence, to escape after arrest or to avoid arrest or}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conviction.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 237 Punishment of accessories
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every one who is accessory after the fact to any offence punishable by}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
imprisonment, being an offence in respect of which no express provision is made}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by this Act or by some other enactment for the punishment of an accessory after}{
\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the fact, is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years if the punishment}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
for that offence is imprisonment for life, and not exceeding 5 years if that}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 punishment is imprisonment for 10 or more years; and in any other case is liable}{
\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to not more than half the maximum punishment to which he would have been}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
liable if he had committed the offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Infancy
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 237A Children under 10
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) No person shall be convicted of an offence by reason of any act done or}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 omitted by him when under the age of 10 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The fact that by virtue of this section any person has not been or is not}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
liable to be convicted of an offence shall not affect the question whether any other}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person who is alleged to be a party to that offence is guilty of that offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 237B Children between 10 and 14
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) No person shall be convicted of an offence by reason of any act done or}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
omitted by him when of the age of 10 but under the age of 14 years, unless he}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 knew either that the act or omission was wrong or that it was contrary to law.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The fact that by virtue of this section any person has not been or is not}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
liable to be convicted of an offence shall not affect the question whether any other}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person who is alleged to be a party to that offence is guilty of that offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Defences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 238 Common law defences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 All rules and principles of the common law which render any circumstance}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
a justification or excuse for any act or omission, or a defence to any charge, shall}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 remain in force with respect to all offences constituted by this or any other}{
\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 enactment, except so far as inconsistent with this or any other enactment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 239 Common law offences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No person shall be proceeded against for any criminal offence at common}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 law.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Sentences
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 240 Power to fine instead of or in addition to imprisonment
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Except where otherwise expressly provided, every one liable to}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
imprisonment for any term for any offence may be sentenced to pay a fine not}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exceeding 2 penalty units in addition to or instead of imprisonment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 241 Enforcement of fines
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every fine imposed upon any person by the High Court shall constitute}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
a judgment debt due by that person to the Crown, and payment of it shall be}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 enforceable and recoverable accordingly by writ of sale or any other civil process}{
\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of execution in the same manner in all respects as if the debt had been recovered}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
in civil proceedings at the suit of the Crown.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Any person upon whom any such fine has been imposed may, by}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrant under the seal of the High Court, be committed to p
rison by a Judge of}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that Court for a period not exceeding 6 months, but shall be entitled to be}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
discharged from imprisonment on payment of the fine.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) When any person has been so committed to prison, no proceedings or}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 further proceedings shall thereafte
r be taken for the enforcement of the fine by}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 way of civil process under this section.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 242 Imprisonment in Niue
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Save so far as herein otherwise provided, every sentence of imprisonment}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
shall be carried into effect in some prison in Niue and subject to any Act.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 243 Transfer of convicted persons to New Zealand
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person sentenced to imprisonment, or committed to prison for 6}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
months or more including an offender who has been recalled under section 244A}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may, by warrant of the Cabinet and the Seal of Niue, be transferred to some prison}{
\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in New Zealand named or described in the warrant.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) On the issue of any such warrant, the person named therein shall}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
thereupon be taken in custody from Niue to New Zealand, and there forthwith}{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 delivered to the Superintendent of the prison named or described in the warrant.
\par }{\f0\insrsid10497860\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The warrant shall be delivered to the said Superintendent together with}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
a certificate under the hand of a Judge of the High Court and the seal of that Court}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 setting forth the fact of the conviction or commitment of the person named in the}{
\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrant, the offence of which he was convicted or the reason of the commitment,}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and the term for which he has been so sentenced or committed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Where any person brought to New Zealand under this section is}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 im
prisoned in New Zealand under any of the foregoing provisions of this section \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The period during which he has been in custody since the sentence}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 was imposed in Niue until his delivery to the Superintendent in}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 New Zealand shall for all purposes be computed as part of the term}{
\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of his imprisonment;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Subject to section 244, he shall be imprisoned in New Zealand in}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the same manner in all respects and shall be subject in all respects}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to the same laws, as far as applicable, as if he had been sentenced}{
\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the Supreme Court of New Zealand to imprisonment for the life}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
offence, or committed to prison by that Court on the like grounds.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 244 Release of prisoners transferred to New Zealand
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 This section is not Niue law. The Criminal Justice Act 1954 of New Zealand has been}{\i\f0\insrsid12856991  }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
replaced by the Criminal Justice Act 1985.}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ]}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid12856991 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where any person (in this section referred to as the offender) brought}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to New Zealand under section 243 is imprisoned in Ne
w Zealand under that}{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 section \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The Minister of Justice, with the concurrence of the Minister of
\par Foreign Affairs \endash 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15865436\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) may, by warrant signed by him, grant to the offender, not being}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 an offender serving a sentence of life imprisonment, remission}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of any part of his sentence, not exceeding one-fourth of the}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 term, on the ground of his good conduct and industry; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) may, where he considers that the conduct of the offender has}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 been exemplary during his sentence, or that the offender has}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 during his sentence performed some outstanding act of service,}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 grant to the offender, not being an offender serving a sentence}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of life imprisonment, in addition to any remission which may}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be granted to him under subparagraph (i), a special remission}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of part of his sentence, not exceeding one-twelfth of the term;}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and may revoke any such remission at any time before the}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offender is released; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (iii) may, in the case of any offender who is a Niuean, direct by}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrant signed by him that on the release of the offender he be}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 allowed to remain in New Zealand;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Where any offender is granted a remission of any part of his sentence}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under paragraph (a) then \endash 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) if under this section he is to be released in New Zealand, the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Minister of Justice, with the concurrence of the Minister of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Foreign Affairs may, by warrant at any time before the offender}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is released, impose such special conditions of probation in}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
addition to those that apply by virtue of section 38 of the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Criminal Justice Act 1954;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) if under this section he is to be returned to Niue, the Minister}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of Justice, with the like concurrence, may, by warrant at any}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time before the offender is released for the purpose of being}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 returned to Niue, direct that, until a date specified in the warrant}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
(being a date not later than the date of expiry of the term of the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 original sentence), the offender shall be subject to supervision}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by a person to be nominated by the Premier, and shall comply}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with the directions of that person with respect to such matters}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as are specified in the warrant;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) The provisions of section 33A of the Criminal Justice Act 1954 as far}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as they are applicable but subject to the provisions of this section,}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall apply with respect to the offender as if he had been sentenced}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to imprisonment by the High Court of New Zealand.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The Prisons Parole Board, on considering the case of any offender under}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
section 33A of the Criminal Justice Act 1954 (as so enacted), shall have regard, in}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 addition to the matters specified in subsection (6) of that section, to such other}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 matters of any kind whatsoever as it considers relevant in the circumstances of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the case, and may recommend that the offender \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Be returned to Niue and released on his arrival there; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Be returned in custody to Niue and continue to serve the sentence}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of imprisonment in some prison in Niue until a date specified by}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Board (being, in the case of a prisoner undergoing a sentence of}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 life imprisonment, such date as the Board thinks fit, and, in the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
case of any other prisoner, a date not later than 3 months after his}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 return to Niue) and be released on the date so specified; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Be released in New Zealand.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any recommendation of the Prisons Parole Board under subsection (2)}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
may be subject to such conditions as the Board thinks fit, including, if the Board}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thinks fit, a condition, in the case of a prisoner to whom paragraph (a) or paragraph}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) of that subsection applies, that, until a date specified by the Board (being, in}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the case of an offender undergoing a sentence of life imprisonment, such date as}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Board thinks fit, and in any other case a date not later than the date of the}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 expiry of the term of the original sentence), he shall be subject to supervision by a}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
person to be nominated by the Premier and shall comply with the directions of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that person with respect to such matters as the Board specifies.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) The provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1954 relating to the release}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of an offender on probation shal
l not apply with respect to any offender who is}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 returned to Niue under this section.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Where under this section any offender is released in New Zealand,}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
sections 35 to 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1954, as far as they are applicable,}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall apply as if he had been so released at or before the expiry of a term of}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment imposed by the High Court of New Zealand.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Where any offender who under this section is released in New Zealand}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 desires to return to Niue before the expiration 
of the term of his probation, the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Minister of Justice, on the application of the offender and with the concurrence of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Minister of Foreign Affairs, may cancel the probationary licence as from the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 date on which the offender leaves New Zealand, and by war
rant direct that as}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 from the date of the arrival of the offender in Niue until a date specified in the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrant (being not later than the date on which the term of probation would have}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
expired if the probationary licence had not been cancelled) the offender shall be}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subject to supervision by a person to be nominated by the Premier and shall comply}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with the directions of that person with respect to such matters as are specified in}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the warrant.

\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (7) Every offender, if he is a Niuean, shall, as soon as he is entitled to be}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
released or as soon thereafter as may be, unless he is to be released in New Zealand}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under this section, be returned to Niue under a warrant signed by the Minister of}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Justice, and in the meantime shall be detained in custody in some prison in New}{\f0\insrsid14955231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand appointed by that warrant.

\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (8) A recommendation of the Prisons Parole Board under this section may}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
be given effect under a warrant signed by the Minister of Justice with the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 concurrence of the Minister of Foreign Affairs.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (9) For the purposes of this section, cumulative terms of imprisonment}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be treated as one term.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (10) Where any offender is for the time being subject to supervision in}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Niue under this section, the term of his sentence shall continue to run while he is}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subject to supervision as if he were still serving the sentence; and the date of expiry}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the sentence shall be determined accordingly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 244A Recall of offender subject to supervision
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where any offender undergoing a sentence of imprisonment for life is}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
for the time being subject to supervision in Niue under section 244, the Court on}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application of the Chief of Police may at any time before the expiration of the}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 period of supervision, by warrant direct that the offender be recalled.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) On the giving of that direction, the supervision shall be deemed to be}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
cancelled, and the offender may be arrested without warrant by any constable,}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and, subject to section 244, shall continue to serve his original sentence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The powers conferred by subsection (1) may be exercised on such}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
grounds as the Court thinks fit and whether or not the offender has committed a}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 breach of any condition of his supervision.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 245 Person conditionally released from imprisonment
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any person who is released from imprisonment \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15143063 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Pursuant to a remission of part of his sentence under section}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 244(1)(a) or to a recommendation of the Prisons Parole Board under}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 paragraph (c) of that subsection subject to any conditions imposed}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under that section, and is returned to Niue under that section}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
(including a person who returns to Niue under subsection (6) of}{\f0\insrsid15143063  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that section); or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Under a remission of part of his sentence under section 286 subject}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to any conditions imposed under that section \endash }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and who commits a breach of any such condition may be arrested by any constable}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without warrant and brought before a Judge of the High Court, and may be}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
sentenced to imprisonment, in the case of a person who was undergoing a sentence}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of life imprisonment, for such period as the Court thinks fit, and in any other case}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for any period not exceeding the unexpired portion of the term of his original}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sentence.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) For the purposes of this section, cumulative terms of imprisonment}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be treated as one term.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 246 Cumulative sentences
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When an offender is sentenced for more offences than one at the same}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
time, or if, when sentenced for one offence, he has already been sentenced for any}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other offence and has not yet completed the sentence so imposed upon him, the}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court may direct that the sentences passed on him for his several offences shall}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
take effect one after the other or concurrently.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Save as provided by this section, every sentence of imprisonment shall}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 commence to take effect on the day on which the sent
ence is pronounced.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15143063 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 6
\par CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 247 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 248 Jurisdiction of High Court
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Except where otherwise expressly provided, all offences against the laws}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of Niue may be tried in the High Court under this Part.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 249 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Preliminary Proceedings
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 250 Arrest without warrant
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) No person shall be arrested without warrant except under this Act or}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under some other enactment giving power to arrest without warrant.

\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Any constable and any person whom he calls to his assistance may,}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without warrant, arrest and take into custody \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Any person whom he finds disturbing the public peace or whom}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he has good cause to suspect is committing any offence punishable}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by imprisonment;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Any person whom he has good cause to suspect of having}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
committed a breach of the peace or any offence punishable by}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imprisonment;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Any person whom he has good cause to suspect to be attempting}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or about to commit a breach of the peace or any offence punishable}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by imprisonment;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Any person whom he has good cause to suspect is committing an}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offence against section 214 or section 216.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any person may, without warrant, arrest and take into custody \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Any person whom, in any public place, he finds disturbing the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 public peace;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Any person whom he has good cause to suspect to be about to}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
commit, in a public place, a breach of the peace.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Subsections (1) and (2) shall be read subject to the express provisions of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
any enactment imposing any limitation, restriction, or condition on the exercise}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of any power to arrest without warrant conferred upon any constable or any other}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person in respect of any specified offence or any specified class of offences.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Where under any enactment, other than this Act, any officer or other}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
person, not being a constable, has power without warrant, to arrest any other}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person, any constable may exercise that power in the same cases and in the same}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 manner as that officer or other person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Where any person, other than a constable, arrests without warrant, any}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
other person, he shall as soon as reasonably possible thereafter deliver that other}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person into the custody of a constable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 251 Arrest on warrant of Commissioner
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A Commissioner, on receiving such information on oath as seems sufficient}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to him, whether made in writing or not, may issue his warrant for the arrest of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any person for any offence against the laws of Niue, and thereupon any constable}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or other person specified in the warrant in that behalf may arrest the accused,}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who shall be forthwith brought before a Judge of the High Court or the Registrar}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 there to be dealt with under this Part.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 251A Duty of persons arresting
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) It is the duty of every one arresting any other person to inform the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
person he is arresting, at the time of the arrest, of the act or omission for which the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person is being arrested, unless it is impracticable to do so, or unless the reason}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for the arrest is obvious in the circumstances. The act or omission need not be}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
stated in technical or precise language, and may be stated in any words reasonably}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sufficient to give that person notice of the true reason for his arrest.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) It is the duty of every one who arrests any other person under any}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 process or warrant \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) If he has the process or warrant in his possession at the time of the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 arrest, to produce it if required by that person to do so;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) If he does not have the process or warrant in his possession at the}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time of the arrest, to show it to the arrested person as soon as}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 practicable after the arrest, if that person so requires.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Where under any enactment any person other than a constable has, by}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
virtue of his office, a power of arrest without warrant, he shall, whenever he arrests}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any other person under that power \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) If he has evidence of his appointment to that office in his possession}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 at the time of the arrest, produce it if required by that person to do}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 so;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) If he does not have evidence of his appointment in his possession}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 at the time of the arrest, show it to the arrested person as soon as}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 practicable after the arrest, if that person so requires.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) A failure to fulfil any of the duties mentioned in subsections (1)-(3)}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
shall not of itself deprive the person arresting, or his assistants, of protection from}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 criminal responsibility, but shall be relevant to the inquiry whether the arrest might}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not have been effected, or the process or warrant executed, by reasonable means}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
in a less violent manner.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Every person who is arrested on a charge of any offence shall be brought}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
before the High Court, as soon as possible, to be dealt with according to law.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Nothing in this section shall limit or affect the express provisions of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any enactment whereby \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The burden of proving the absence of reasonable or probable cause,}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or the absence of justification, for any arrest is on any person;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Any person having, by virtue of his office, a power of arrest without}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrant is entitled, in any specified circumstances, to exercise that}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 power without the production of evidence of his appointment to}{
\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that office, or is required in exercising the power, to comply with}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
any specified conditions or restrictions in addition to or instead of}{\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 producing evidence of his appointment.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 252 Committal for trial
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7165562\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When any person arrested with or without warrant under the foregoing}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 provisions is brought before 
a Judge or the Registrar, the Judge or Registrar may,}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 after such preliminary inquiry (if any), and after giving the prisoner an opportunity}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of being heard, by warrant either discharge the prisoner, or commit him to prison}{\f0\insrsid15143063  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to await trial by the High Court f
or the offence for which he was arrested, or}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 admit him to bail, with or without sureties, conditioned to appear before the High}{\f0\insrsid15143063  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court in due course for trial for the offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No such discharge shall amount to an acquittal so as to preclude the}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prosecu
tion and trial of the accused in the High Court for the offence for which he}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 was so arrested.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 253 Information
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every prosecution in the High Court for any offence shall be commenced}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by an information in writing laid by a constable or any other prosecutor before a}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge or the Registrar of that Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 254 Warrant or summons
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On the commencement of any such prosecution, any Judge or Commissioner}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of the High Court or any two Justices of the Peace acting together may unless the}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accused is already in custody, at any time issue either a warrant for the arrest of}{
\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the accused or a summons requiring him to appear before the High Court at the}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
time and place specified in the summons, there to answer the charge so made}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 against him in the information and set out in the summons.
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 255 Warrant after issue of summons
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any such warrant may be at any time issued by a Judge or Commissioner}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of the High Court or any two Justices of the Peace acting together, notwithstanding}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the fact that a summons has been already issued to the accused as aforesaid.
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 255A Arrested person may be released on bail
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where, under section 250 (1), any person is arrested without warrant}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by a constable or some other person on the grounds that the
 constable or other}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person suspects on reasonable grounds that the person arrested has committed}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
any one or more of the following offences \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Wilful mischief to property; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Resisting a constable in the execution of his office; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Using profane, indecent, or obscene language; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Indecent behaviour; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Assault; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) Fighting or drunkenness in a public place; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (g) Any offence against section 205 (2) \endash 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 then, notwithstanding section 250 (2), on the arrested person being brought before}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
a constable in charge of any police station, the constable in charge of the police}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 station may release the arrested person on bail, with or without sureties,}{
\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conditioned for the appearance of the arrested person before the High Court at}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
such place and at such time (being not more than 3 clear days after the date of the}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 arrest of the arrested person) as the constable in charge of the police station specifies.

\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Should the constable in charge of a police station not release any arrested}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
person on bail under subsection (1) the provisions of section 250 (2) shall apply to}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that person.
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Where any person who has been released on bail under subsection (1)}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appears before the High Court, then, on his appearance befo
re the High Court, he}{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be deemed to be in custody.
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Nothing in subsection (1) shall derogate from section 257.
\par }{\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 256 Prisoners brought before Court before commencement of prosecution
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid134227\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When any person charged with an offence is brought before a Judge of}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the High Court or any two Justices of the Peace acting together in custody, having}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 been arrested without warrant or on a warrant issued under section 251, the Judge}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may, unless a prosecution has already commenced against the prisoner }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 by information}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 as aforesaid, either discharge the prisoner, or remand him in custody}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 pending the commencement of a prosecution, or release him on bail, with or}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 without sureties, conditioned for his appearance before the High Court at such}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
time and place as the Judge thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No discharge under this section shall amount to an acquittal so as to}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
preclude the prosecution or trial of the prisoner for the offence for which he has}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 been so arrested.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 257 Remand
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When any prosecution has been commenced in the High Court, the Court}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
may either remand the accused in custody or admit him to bail, with or without}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sureties, conditioned to appear before the High Court at any other time or place.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 258 Trial of accused in his absence
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When any person who is prosecuted for an offence punishable by fine only}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
has been duly summoned to appear before the High Court and fails to appear}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under the summons, the Court may try and sentence him for that offence in his}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 absence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Assessors
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 259 Constitution of Court in criminal trials
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every criminal trial in the High Court shall take place before one Judge of}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
that Court sitting with or without assessors under the provisions of this Part.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 260 Judge with assessors}{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On the trial of any person for any offence punishable by imprisonment for}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 more than 5 years, the Judge shall sit with assessors.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 261 Judge without assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On the trial of any person on an information charging him exclusively with}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 an offence or offences
 punishable only by fine, the Judge shall sit without assessors.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 262 Judge with or without assessors as he thinks fit
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In all other criminal trials, the Judge shall sit without assessors, unless the}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court in its discretion orders otherwise, either on its 
own motion or on the}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ex parte }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or otherwise of either the prosecutor or the accused.

\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 263 Order appointing assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any such order may be made at any time after the commencement of the}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
prosecution, and whether before or during the trial; but, if made after any evidence}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has been heard at the trial, all such evidence shall, except so far as repeated before}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Judge and assessors, be of no force or effect.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 264 Number and qualifications of assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The assessors shall in all cases be 6 in number, and shall be such fit and}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
proper persons (whether men or women) as a Judge of the Court thinks fit, subject}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to any rules of Court which may be made in that behalf, to appoint by warrant}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under his hand and the seal of the Court, and the consent of an assessor shall not}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
be requisite for his appointment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No person shall be appointed as an assessor unless he has first been}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 nominated by the Cabinet by warrant published in the }{
\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Gazette }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as a person qualified}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
for appointment as an assessor under this Act, either generally or in respect of}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any particular case or class of cases; and the Cabinet may accordingly nominate in}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 this behalf such and so many persons as the Cabinet thinks qualified by reason of}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
their character, education, ability, or reputation to hold that office, and may at any}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time in like manner revoke any such nomination.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 265 Default of assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If any person so appointed as an assessor, and having had reasonable notice}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the time and
 place of the trial, fails without reasonable excuse duly to attend at}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the trial or at any adjournment of it, or duly to make oath as such, or duly to act as}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 assessor throughout the trial, he shall be guilty of contempt of the High Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 266 Remuneration of assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every assessor shall be entitled to receive from the Niue }{\f0\insrsid14955231\charrsid11736107 Government Account}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 such remuneration or allowances in respect of his services as may be}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 authorised by the Judge at the trial in conformity with any rules of Court which}{
\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may be made in that behalf.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 267 Oath of assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Before an assessor commences to act as such, he shall in open court and in}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the presence of the accused make oath to act well and truly as assessor and to}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 decide in accordance with the evidence and with law.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 268 Change of assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 At any time after the appointment of an assessor and before he has been}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
sworn as aforesaid, a Judge of the Court may, either of his own motion or on the}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ex parte }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or otherwise of the prosecutor or the accused, if he is satisfied}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
there is any reasonable and sufficient objection to that assessor, remove him and}{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 appoint another assessor in his place.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 269 Discharge of assessors and new trial
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4590092\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) If at any time after the commencement of the trial and before judgement}{\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the Judge is of the opinion that, owing to the misbehaviour of any assessor, or to}{\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the death, illness, or absence of any assessor, or to any accident or misadventure,}{
\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or to any other sufficient cause, a new trial is necessary in the interests of justice,}{\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
he may discharge the assessors and order a new trial accordingly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every such new trial shall take place before the same or another Judge}{\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
with assessors in the same manner as if no previous trial had taken place.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 270 Concurrence of assessors
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On a trial with assessors, no person shall be convicted by the Judge of any}{\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
offence, unless the conviction is concurred in by not less than 4 of the assessors.
\par }{\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 271 Concurrence of Judge
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid16531408\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If the Judge is of opinion that the accused should not be convicted, or if}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
fewer than 4 of the assessors concur in his conviction, the accused shall be acquitted.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 272 Sentence
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The concurrence of assessors in the sentence to be passed by the Judge}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall not be necessary.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 273 Concurrence of assessors necessary for conviction
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The concurrence of the assessors shall not be necessary for any other act of}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the Court or the Judge other than conviction, and in all other respects the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 jurisdiction of the Court shall be exercised by the Judge in the same manner as if}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he was sitting without assessors.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Miscellaneous Provisions
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 274 Alternative and cumulative charges
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Subject to this section, in any prosecution in the High Court the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 information of the prosecutor may relate to 2 or m
ore distinct offences, whether}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 alternative or cumulative.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No information for the offence of murder shall charge any other offence}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 except manslaughter.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) No information for the offence of rape shall charge any other offence}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 except indecent assault and an attempt to commit rape.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 275 Relation between information and conviction
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On an information for any offence the accused may be convicted either of}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the offence charged in the information or of any offence which is included within}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the offence so charged and which might lawfully have been charged in the same}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 information.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 276 Withdrawal of information
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) An information in the High Court for any offence may at any time,}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
whether before or during the trial, be withdrawn by the prosecutor with the leave}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of a Judge of the Court, but not otherwise.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) An information so laid and withdrawn shall not operate as a bar to any}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
further proceedings against the accused in respect of the same offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 277 Drawing up of conviction
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) On the conviction of any person of any offence before the High Court,}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
a minute or memorandum of the conviction shall thereupon be drawn up and}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 preserved as a record of the Court, and a formal conviction under the seal of the}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court may be drawn up at any time afterwards when it becomes necessary.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In the meantime the conviction and sentence may be carried into}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
execution, and shall have the same force and effect in every respect as if the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conviction had been formally drawn up under the seal of the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 278 Defects of information, summons, or warrant
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) No objection shall be taken or allowed to any information, summons,}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or warrant in any criminal proceedings before the High Court for any alleged}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 defect in it in substance or in form, or for any variance between the information,}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 summons, or warrant and the evidence adduced at the trial.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The High Court may at any stage of the trial amend the information in}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such manner as it thinks fit 
in respect of any such defect or variance.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Where under subsection (2) any information is amended by substituting}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 one offence for another, the following provisions shall apply:

\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Subject to paragraphs (b) and (c), the trial shall be continued as if}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the accused had originally been charged with the substituted}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offence;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Before the trial is continued, the substance of the information as}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 amended shall be stated to the accused and he shall be asked how}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he pleads; and, if he pleads guilty, the High Court may convict him}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or deal with him in any other manner authorised by law;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Any evidence already given shall be deemed to have been given in}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and for the purposes of the trial of the information as amended,}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 but either party shall have the right to examine or cross-examine or}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 re-examine any witness whose evidence has already been given in}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
respect of the offence originally charged.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) The High Court may, at the request of the accused, if it is of opinion}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that he would be embarrassed in his defence by rea
son of any amendment made}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or proposed to be made under this section, adjourn the trial.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 279 Payment of witnesses
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any witness at a criminal trial may, if the Judge thinks fit and certifies}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
accordingly, be paid out of the Niue Government Account such allowance for his}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 expenses and loss of time as is so certified, subject to such rules of Court as may}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be made in that behalf.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 280 Court may order convicted person to come up for sentence
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The Court, on convicting an accused person of an offence under any}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
enactment, may, having regard to the circumstances, including the nature of the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offence and the character of the offender, instead of passing sentence, order the}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offender to appear for sentence if called upon to do so, on such conditions as it}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thinks fit, 
including, if the Court thinks fit, a condition that the offender shall be}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subject to supervision for such period as the Court specifies, not exceeding the}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 period specified in or under subsection (3), by a person to be nominated by the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Chief of Police.

\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The making of an order under this section shall not limit or affect the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
power of the Court, under any enactment applicable to the offence, to make any}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order for the payment of costs, damages, or compensation, or for the restitution of}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any property, notwithstanding that the offender is not sentenced on conviction,}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and the provisions of every such enactment shall apply accordingly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any person in respect of whom an order is made under this section}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may be called upon to appear for sentence within any p
eriod specified by the}{\f0\insrsid12849510  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court in the order, being a period not exceeding 3 years from the date of the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
conviction, or if no period is so specified, within one year from the date of the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 conviction.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Where any person is brought up for sentence under this section, the}{\f0\insrsid12849510  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court may, after inquiry into the circumstances of the case and the conduct of the}
{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offender since the order was made, sentence or otherwise deal with the offender}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
for the offence in respect of which the order was made.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 281 Conviction without sentence or discharge without conviction
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) If on any criminal trial the Court thinks that the charge, though proved,}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
is in the particular case of so trifling a nature or was committed under such}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 circumstances that no punishment should be imposed, the Court may convict the}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accused and discharge him without sentence, either unconditionally or on such}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
conditions as the Court thinks fit to impose.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) If any person who is so convicted and discharged on conditions commits}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any breach of those conditions, he sh
all be guilty of an offence punishable in the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 same manner as the offence of which he was so previously convicted.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Without limiting the powers conferred on the High Court by subsection}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
(1), where any person is accused of any offence, the High Court, after inquiry into}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the circumstances of the case, may discharge him without convicting him, unless}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by any enactment applicable to the offence a minimum penalty is expressly}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
provided for. A discharge under this subsection shall be deemed to be an acquittal.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) The High Court, when discharging any person under subsection (3),}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
may, if it is satisfied that the charge is proved against him, make any order for the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payment of costs, damages, or compensation, or for the restitution of any property,}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that it could have made under any enactment applicable to the offence with which}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
he is charged if it had convicted him and sentenced him, and the provisions of}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 every such enactment shall apply accordingly.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 282 Bail
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When any person is admitted to or released on bail under this Act or}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
under any other enactment, he shall, with or without sureties, enter into a bail}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bond in favour of the Government in such sum as may be required, conditioned}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in such manner as may be appropriate to the particular case and as may be required.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every such bond shall be taken by and before a Judge of the High Court,}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or the Registrar of the High Court, or, where a person is released on bail under}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 section 255A, by a constable in charge of the police station.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Every such bond shall be signed by the person admitted to or released}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
on bail and by his sureties (if any) and the signature of that person and of each of}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 his sureties (if any) shall be attested by a Judge of the High Court, the Registrar of}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the High Court, or a constable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) When any person is admitted to or released on bail, the Judge of the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
High Court, or constable admitting or releasing him may require him to deposit}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with that Judge, or constable or with the Registrar of the High Court a sum of}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 money (being not greater than the amount of the recognisance entered into in the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
bond). Any such sum so deposited with a Judge, or constable shall, as soon as}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 reasonably possible after the deposit, be paid by the person with whom it was}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 deposited to the Registrar of the High Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Where any person admitted to or released on bail has fully performed}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the conditions of his bond, the bond shall be void and any sum deposited by him}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under subsection (5) shall be forthwith repaid to him but without any interest.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (7) Where any person admitted to or released on bail fails to perform any}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
condition of his bond, the Registrar of the High Court shall fix a place and time at}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and on which the High Court may consider the estreat of the bond, and shall, not}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 less than 7 clear days before the time fixed, cause to be served on the person}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
admitted or released on bail (if he can be found) and upon the sureties (if any)}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 notice that, unless at the place and time fixed some person bound by the bond}{
\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 proves to the satisfaction of the High Court that it ought not to be estreated, the}{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
bond may be estreated.
\par }{\f0\insrsid13642063\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (8) }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) If at the time and place fixed by the Registrar under subsection (7)no sufficient cause to the contrary is shown, the High Court, on}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 proof of non-performance of the bond, may make an order to estreat}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the bond to such amount as it thinks fit as to any person bound}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thereby upon whom notice is proved to have been served in}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accordance with subsection (7) and the whole or any part of any}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sum deposited under subsection (5) may (but otherwise without}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prejudice to the rights of the Government under the estreated bond)}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
be forfeited accordingly to the Government.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) If the Court is satisfied that the person admitted to or released on}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bail cannot be found, it may estreat the bond as against him,}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 notwithstanding that the notice has not been served on him.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) No bail bond shall be estreated save by a Judge of the Court.}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid12849510 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid12849510 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (9) Any sum payable in connection with any estreated bond shall be}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 recoverable as if it were a fine.}{\f0\insrsid12849510 
\par 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (10) Where any person has been admitted to or released on bail, any}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
surety under the bail bond entered into by that person may, at any time and at any}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 place, without warrant arrest and seize that person while he is not in the custody}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the law and deliver him into the custody of a constable and, on any such delivery,}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the surety shall cease to be liable under the bond.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 283 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 284 Search warrants
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any Judge or the Registrar of the High Court who is satisfied on the}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
oath of any person that there is reasonable ground for believing that there is in}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any building, ship, aircraft, receptable, or place \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Anything which there is reasonable ground to believe will afford}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 evidence as to the commission of any offence; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Anything in respect of which any offence has been or is suspected}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of having been committed; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Anything which there is reasonable grounds for believing to be}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 intended to be used for the purpose of committing any offence \endash }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
may, by warrant under his hand, authorise some constable or other officer of the}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue Public Service to search the building, ship, aircraft, receptable, or place for}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any such thing, and to seize and bring it before the person by whom the warrant}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 has been issued.

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every such warrant shall be executed by day (that is to say, after sunrise}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and before sunset), unless the warrant expressly authorises the execution of it by}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 night.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every such warrant may be executed by reasonable force if necessary.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) When any such thing is seized and brought before the person by whom}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the warrant was issued, he may either order it to be detained for the purpose of}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 evidence on the trial of any person for any such offence as aforesaid or may direct}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 it to be delivered to any person believed by the person so issuing the warrant to}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be entitled to it.

\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) No such order of delivery shall in any manner affect the right of any}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person to the ownership or possession of the thing.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) Any thing so ordered to be detained as evidence of an offence may be}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
detained under the order for such time as is reasonably necessary for the purpose}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of any proceedings instituted or to be instituted in respect of the offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 284A Power to enter premises to arrest offender or prevent offence
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where any constable is authorised by this Act or by any other enactment}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to arrest any person without warrant, that constable, and all persons whom he}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 calls to his assistance, may enter on any premises, by reasonable force if necessary,}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to arrest that person if the constable \endash 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Has found that person committing any offence punishable by}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
imprisonment and is freshly pursuing that person; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Has good cause to suspect that that person has committed any such}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 offence on those premises.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Any constable, and all persons whom he calls to his assistance, may}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
enter on any premises, by reasonable force if necessary, to prevent the commission}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of any offence that would be likely to cause immediate and serious injury to any}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person or property, if he believes, on reasonable and probable grounds, that any}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
such offence is about to be committed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) If, in any case to which this section applies, the constable is not in}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
uniform and any person in actual occupation of the premises requires him to}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 produce evidence of his authority, he shall before entering on the premises produce}{
\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 his badge or other evidence that he is a constable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Nothing in this section shall affect in any way the power of any constable}{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to enter any premises under a warrant.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 285\endash 286 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 286A Parole Board
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2713895\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) There is established a Parole Board consisting of 3 members who are to}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be appointed by Cabinet.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Cabinet may appoint a Parole Board member under subsection (1) for}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a term not exceeding 3 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Cabinet may appoint the Chairperson of the Board.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) A Parole Board member appointed under subsection (1) may be}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 reappointed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) A Parole Board member appointed under subsection (1) may resign by}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 written notice given to Cabinet.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) The appointment of a Parole Board member appointed under subsection}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
(1) may be terminated by Cabinet for misconduct, inefficiency or inability.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 287 Compensation for loss of property
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) On the conviction of any person for any offence, the High Court may}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order the offender to pay to any person such sum as it thinks fit by way of}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 compensation for any loss of or damage to property suffered by that person through}{
\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or by means of the offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Where on the arrest of the offender any money was taken from him,}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the High Court may order the whole or any part of the money to be applied to any}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such payment.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any order for payment under this section may be enforced in the same}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 manner as a fine.
\par }{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) An order under this section shall not affect the right of any person to}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
recover by civil proceedings any sum in excess of the amount recovered under the}{\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 7
\par LAW OF EVIDENCE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 288 Definitions
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid12322701\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In this Part \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 includes any person acting in any judicial capacity or having by}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 law or by consent of parties authority to hear, receive, and examine}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 evidence;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 proceedings}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  includes any action, trial, inq
uiry, cause, or matter, whether}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 civil or criminal, depending or to be inquired of or determined in or by}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
any Court.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 289 Discretionary power to admit or reject evidence
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Subject to this Act, a Court may in any proceedings admit and receive}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such evidenc
e as it thinks fit, and accept and act on such evidence as it thinks}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sufficient, whether that evidence is or is not admissible or sufficient at common}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 law.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A Court may in any proceedings refuse to receive any evidence, whether}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
admissible or not at common law, which it considers irrelevant, or needless, or}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unsatisfactory as being hearsay or other secondary evidence.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 290 All witnesses competent
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Subject to this Part no witness in any proceedings shall be deemed}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 incompetent by reason of interest or on any other ground whatever.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 291 Evidence of parties and their spouses
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any civil proceedings the parties and the persons on whose behalf the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
proceedings are brought or defended, and the husbands and wives of those parties}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or persons respectively, shall be competent and compellable to give evidence on}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 behalf of either or any of the parties to the proceedings.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 292 Evidence of accused persons and their spouses
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person charged with any offence shall be a competent but (except}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
where the contrary is expressly provided by any enactment) not a compellable}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 witness upon his trial for that offence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The wife or husband of any person charged with an offence shall be a}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 competent witness on the trial of that person
, but shall not be a compellable witness,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 except in the following cases \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) When called as a witness by the accused;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) When the offence of which the accused is charged is an offence}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 against the wife or husband of the accused or against a child of the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accused.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) If any witness who under this section is competent but not compellable}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
gives evidence on any such trial, he shall be liable to cross-examination in the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 same manner as if he were a compellable witness, whether the matter on which}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he is so cross-examined arises out of his examination in chief or not.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 293 Cross-examination as to credit
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any proceedings the Court may limit in any manner and to any extent}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
which it thinks fit the cross-examination of any witness as to credit, and shall}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 refuse to permit any such cross-examination which is needlessly offensive or}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 injurious to the witness, having regard to the nature or gravity of the imputations}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
made against him, to the importance of his evidence, and to the effect of those}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imputations upon his credibility.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 294 Criminating questions
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Nothing in this Part shall take away or affect the privilege of any witness to}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 refuse to answer any question which may tend to criminate him.

\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 295 Evidence of prisoners
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) On application made in that behalf by any person who states on oath}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
that any prisoner can give material evidence in any proceedings in any Court, a}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge of the High Court may, by order under his hand, require the prisoner to be}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 brought up for examination as a witness in the proceedings.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In every such case the Judge may, before making such an order, require}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the applicant to deposit a sum sufficient to pay the expense of bringing up the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 prisoner, maintaining him while out of prison, and returning him thither, including}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the expense of his custody in the meantime.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 296 Judicial notice of enactments
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In all proceedings the Court shall take judicial notice of all enactments.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 297 Judicial notice of seals
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In every proceeding the Court shall take judicial notice of the Seal of Niue}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and of the seal of any Court, officer, or other person authorised or required by law}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to use any such seal, and of the signature of any Judge or any officer, whether}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 judicial or not, of the Niue Public Service, and of the Public Seal of New Zealand,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and of the signature of the Governor-General.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 298 Power to administer oaths
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 All Courts are hereby empowered to administer an oath to all such witnesses}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as are lawfully called or voluntarily come before them, or
 to take the affirmation}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of any such witness instead of an oath.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 299 Form of oath
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Except when the person making the oath consents to any other form of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
oath, an oath shall, whether in judicial or other proceedings, be made in the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 following form:
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The officer administering the oath shall address to the person making the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 oath the following words: }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Do you swear by Almighty God that the evidence you}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
are about to give touching the matter now before the Court shall be the truth, the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whole truth, and nothing but the truth?}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 , or words to the like effect, and the person}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 making the oath shall thereupon, while holding in his hand a copy of the Bible,}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Old Testament, or New Testament, indicate his assent to the oath so administered}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by uttering the words }{
\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 I do}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 , or other words to the like effect.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 300 Absence of religious belief
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Where an oath has been duly made, the fact that the person making it had}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
at the time of making it no religious belief shall not for any purpose affect the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 validity of the oath.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 301 Affirmation may be made instead of oath
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person shall be entitled as of right to make his solemn affirmation}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
instead of an oath in cases in which an oath is required or allowed by law, and that}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 affirmation shall be of the same force and effect as an oath.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 302 Form of affirmation
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The officer administering an affirmation shall address to the person making}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the affirmation the following words: }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Do you solemnly, sincerely, and truly declare}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and affirm that the evidence you are about to give touching the matter before the}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court shall be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth?}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  or words to}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }
{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the like effect, and the person making the affirmation shall thereupon indicate his}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 assent to the a
ffirmation so administered by uttering the words }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 I do}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  or other}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 words to the like effect.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 303 Evidence of children without oath
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any proceedings all witnesses who are or appear to be under the age of}{\f0\insrsid12849510  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 12 years may be examined without oath, but any such witness shall in that case be
}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 required before being examined to make the following declaration: }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 I promise to}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 speak the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 , or a declaration to}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the like effect; and such a declaration shall be of the same force and effect as if the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 witness had taken an oath.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 304 Necessity of oath
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Subject to this Act, all witnesses in any judicial proceedings, civil or criminal,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be examined on oath.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 8
\par EXTRADITION
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Extradition from Niue to New Zealand or to the Cook Islands
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 305 Arrest in Niue of fugitive offenders from New Zealand or the Cook}{\b\f0\insrsid12849510  }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Islands
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When a warrant has been lawfully issued by any competent authority in}{\f0\insrsid12849510  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 New Zealand or in the Cook Islands for the arrest of any person and that person is}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 suspected of being in Niue or of being about to come into Niue, a Judge of the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
High Court may, if he is satisfied in any manner that the warrant has been issued,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and whether it has been produced to him or not, issue his warrant for the arrest of}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that person in Niue, and that warrant shall be addressed to such person or persons}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
as the Judge thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 306 Order of return to New Zealand or to the Cook Islands
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On the arrest of any person under warrant so issued by a Judge of the High}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court, the person so ar
rested shall be forthwith brought before the High Court,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which may, on production of the original warrant issued in New Zealand or in the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Cook Islands, order the return of that person to New Zealand or to the Cook Islands.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 307 Refusal of order in case of hardship
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The High Court may refuse to make any such order if, having regard to the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
nature of the charge or to the circumstances of the case, the Court is of the opinion}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that the return of that person to New Zealand or to the Cook Islands would be the}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 cause of undue hardship or would otherwise be unjustifiable or inexpedient.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 308 Imprisonment or release pending return
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Pending the making of any such order of return, or pending the return of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any such person to New Zealand or to the Cook Islands, the High Co
urt may}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 either commit him to prison or admit him to bail in such manner and on such}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
conditions as the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 309 Release on security instead of return
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Instead of making such an order of return, the High Court may release}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that person on bai
l conditioned for the payment of such sum or sums of money or}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the performance of such conditions with relation to the matters in respect of which}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the original warrant was issued in New Zealand or the Cook Islands as the High}{\f0\insrsid12849510  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) On any breach of the conditions on which that person has been so}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
released, he may be again arrested in Niue under a warrant issued by a Judge of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the High Court, and an order for his return to New Zealand or to the Cook Islands}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may be made in the same manner as if he had not been so released.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 310 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 311 Cancellation of order of return
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If any person so ordered to be returned to New Zealand or to the Cook}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Islands is not returned under the order within a reaso
nable time after its making,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the High Court may cancel the order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid12849510\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Extradition from New Zealand to Niue
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Sections 312-317 and 319 are not Niue law]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 312 Arrest in New Zealand of fugitive offenders from Niue
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When a warrant has been lawfully issued by any competent authority in}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Niue for the arrest of any person, and that person is suspected of being in New}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand or of being about to come into New Zealand, a District Court Judge in}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 New Zealand may, if he is satisfied in any manner that the warrant has been issued,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and whether it has been produced to him or not, issue his warrant for the arrest of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that person in New Zealand, and that warrant shall be addressed to such person}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or persons as the Judge thinks fit.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 313 Order of return to Niue
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On the arrest of any person under any warrant so issued by a District Court}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Judge, the person so arrested shall be forthwith brought before a District Court}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge in New Zealand, who may, on the production of the original warrant issued}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in Niue, order the return of that person to Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 314 Judicial notice of signature to warrant
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On making any such order, the District Court Judge may take judicial notice}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of the signature to the warrant issued in Niue, and may receive such evidence as}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he thinks fit, whether legally admissible in other proceedings or not.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 315 Refusal of order in case of hardship
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A District Court Judge may refuse to make any such order if, having regard}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to the nature of the charge or to the circumstances of the case, the District Court}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge is of opinion that the return of that person to Niue would be the cause of}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 undue hardship or would otherwise be unjustifiable or inexpedient.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 316 Imprisonment or release pending return
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Pending the making of any such order of return, or pending the return of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
any such person to Niue, a District Court Judge may either commit him to prison}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or admit him to bail in such manner and on such conditions as the District Court}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge thinks fit.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 317 Release on security instead of return
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Instead of making such an order of return, the District Court Judge}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
may release that person on bail conditioned for the payment of such sum or sums}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of money or the performance of such conditions with relation to the matter in}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 respect of which the original warrant was issued in Niue as the District Court}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) On any breach of the conditions on which that person has been so}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
released, he may be again arrested in New Zealand under a warrant issued by a}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 District Court Judge, and an order for his return to Niue may be made in the same}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 manner as if he had not been so released.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 318 Return to Niue in custody
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any person against whom an order to return to Niue has been so made}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall, so soon as practicable th
ereafter, be taken from New Zealand to Niue in the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 custody of such person as a District Court Judge may approve, and shall on arrival}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in Niue be there delivered into lawful custody, to be dealt with in the same manner}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as if he had been arrested in Niue und
er the original warrant issued there for his}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 arrest.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 319 Cancellation of order of return
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If any person so ordered to be returned to Niue is not returned under the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order within a reasonable time after the making of it, a District Court Judge or a}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge of the High Court of New Zealand may cancel the order for his return.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Application of Extradition Act to Niue
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 320 Extradition Act in force in Niue
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Subject to this Act, the Extradition Act 1965, so far as it is applicable, shall}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 extend to and be in force in Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 9
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 321 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 322 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/64]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 10
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 323\endash 334 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 11
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 335\endash 385 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 12
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 386\endash 404 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 13
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 405\endash 414 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 14
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 415\endash 430 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 15
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 431\endash 460 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 16
\par LAND DEVELOPMENT
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 461 Application of this Part
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The Court may, with the consent of the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or a majority}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the owners, by order declare that any Niuean land shall be subject to this Part}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
for such period as may be defined in that order, and the period fixed by the order}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may be extended by the Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The Court may by order direct that any land shall be no longer subject}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to this Part, and thereupon the Cabinet shall cease to have any right of control in}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 respect of it, but without releasing the land or any of the parties from any antecedent}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 liability incurred to or by the Cabinet and the Cabinet may, notwithstanding the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order of the Court, continue to exercise the Cabinet\rquote s powers of creation and}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 enforcement of charges hereunder so long as any such liability remains.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 462 Cabinet may cultivate land on behalf of owners
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where any land has been declared by the Court to be subject to this}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Part, the Cabinet may, subject to any lease, licence, or other alienation to which}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the land is subject, cultivate, use, and manage the whole or any part or parts of the}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 land, and may carry on any agricultural business or any other business or}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
occupation connected with the land and the produce of it on behalf of and for the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 benefit of the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki Mangafaoa }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or the owners or such Niueans as may be interested}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the business carried on.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) For the purpose of such business, the Cabinet may \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Purchase or otherwise acquire implements or other personal}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
property as the Cabinet thinks expedient, and may also sell or}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise dispose of all crops or other personal property acquired,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 held, grown, or produced by the Cabinet in the course of the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 business;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Provide, erect, maintain, and equip stores, factories, sheds, offices,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or buildings of any kind;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Do all other things reasonably necessary for the development and}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 operation of the business, and for the improvement of the land.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The Public Service Commission may employ all such servants or agents}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as the Cabinet thinks necessary for this section.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The Cabinet may enter into an agreement in writing with any }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki}{
\i\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for farming, or farming on shares, or cropping on shares}{\i\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with reference to any land being administered or dealt with under}{\i\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 this Part, for such period and upon such conditions as to}{
\i\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 remuneration or otherwise as the Cabinet thinks fit.}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Any such agreement shall be in the name of the Cabinet and shall}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be as effective as if the Cabinet were the legal owner of the land}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 mentioned in it.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) The Cabinet may retain any part of the revenue derived from the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 operation of any business as a reserve fu
nd for expenditure in the management of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the business and may, as the Cabinet thinks fit, either expend the reserve fund}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accordingly or may apply it or any part of it in any other manner under this Part.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) The Cabinet may expend such sum or sums as the Cabinet considers}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 expedient for the purposes of carrying on any business.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (7) The Cabinet shall be entitled to make a reasonable charge for}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administration, and all expenses and liabilities (including admi
nistration expenses)}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 incurred by the Cabinet in the conduct of any business shall be a charge upon the}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
revenue received by the Cabinet from the business as well as upon the lands on}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which the business is conducted.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (8) The Cabinet may make advances to the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any Niuean}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 beneficiary in respect of the Cabinet\rquote s share or interest in the profits of the business,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 either by way of anticipation or otherwise.

\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (9) }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) All sums of money advanced by the Cabinet whether on account of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the business generally or to the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any owner, shall}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 constitute a charge upon the land and shall bear interest at such}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 rate as the Cabinet shall determine.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) The High Court may make separate orders evidencing any charge}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
in respect of different pieces of land or in respect of different parts}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of or interests in any piece of land, and for that purpose may}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 apportion, in such manner and in such proportions as it thinks just}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and equitable, any money secured or proposed to be secured by}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any charge.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (10)}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The provisions of any enactment prohibiting the assignment of rents}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or profits shall apply to all advances or other money which are or}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may become payable to the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Leveki Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any owner in respect}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of his share or interest in the profits of the business.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) No person other than the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or a Niuean beneficiary}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be capable of acquiring any beneficial interest except by will}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or by order of the Court in any crops or chattels held by the Cabinet}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or in any revenue derived or to arise therefrom, nor shall the interest}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or the beneficial interest of any Niuean}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 beneficiary be liable to be taken in execution or attached or become}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 assets in the bankruptcy of a Niuean beneficiary.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (11) Nothing in any Act prohibiting alienation by way of security shall}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 apply to any land that is subject to this Part.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 463 Disposal of revenues received by Cabinet
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 All revenues received by the Cabinet from any land subject to this Part or}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
from any business carried on under this Part shall be applied as follows \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) In defraying the cost of the administration of the land or business;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) In paying all rates, taxes, and other assessments and outgoings}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payable by the Cabinet in respect of the land or business;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) In the discharge, to such extent as may be required or as the Cabinet}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thinks fit, of any mortgage, charge, encumbrance, or liability to}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which the land or business is subject;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) In payment of sums (if any) set apart to meet any charge for}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
improvements made upon the land;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) For any other purposes in connection with the administration,}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
improvement, and settlement of the land from which the revenues}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 are derived, or for any other purposes of general utility to the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or the Niuean owners of that land;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) In paying at the times and in the manner prescribed the residue of}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the revenues to the }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Leveki Mangafaoa }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or the Niuean owners or other}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 persons having any estate or interest in the land or business in}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accordance with their respective interests.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 464 Money to be paid out of or into Niue Government Account
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) All money expended or advanced by the Cabinet under this Part shall}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be paid out of the Niue Government Account.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) All money received by the Cabinet under this Part shall be paid into}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Niue Government Account.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 465 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/74]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 466 Interference and obstruction prohibited
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Except with the consent of Cabinet, no person shall be entitled to exercise}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any rights o
f ownership in respect of any land that is subject to this Part.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every person is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 months or to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units who \endash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Wilfully trespasses on any such land, and neglects or refuses to}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 leave the land after being warned to do so by any person authorised}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in that behalf by the Cabinet;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Wilfully obstructs, hinders, or delays any officer, servant, or}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 workman in the performance or intended performance of his duties}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under this Part, or otherwise obstructs or interferes with the carrying}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 out of any works under this Part.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) In any proceedings for an offence against this section in respect of any}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
land, the fact that the defendant has an interest in the land shall not be a defence.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) No proceedings shall be commenced under this section except with}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the consent of the Cabinet.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 467 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1974/74]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 17
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 468 \endash 483 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1971/71]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 18
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 484\endash 488 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 PART 19
\par NIUEAN SUCCESSION
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 489 Wills of Niueans
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No will made by a Niuean shall have any force or effect with respect to his}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 interest in Niuean land.
\par }{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 490 Succession to deceased Niueans
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Subject to Part 8 of the Niue Amendment Act (No 2) 1968 and to every}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
other enactment, the persons entitled on the death of a Niuean to succeed to his}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 estate (other than an interest in Niuean land) so far as not disposed of by his will,}{
\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and the shares in which they are so entitled, shall be determined under Niuean}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
custom, so far as such custom extends, and shall be determined, so far as there is}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 no Niuean custom applicable to the case under the Administration Act 1969.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 491 Niuean land not to vest in administrator
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The interest of a Niuean in Niuean land shall in no case vest in his}{\f0\insrsid69581\charrsid11736107  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administrator by virtue of letters of administration.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 492\endash 496 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 497 Niuean land not assets for payment of debts}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The interest of any person in Niuean land shall not upon his death be }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 assets available}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 for the payment of his debts and liabilities, whether to the Crown or}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 otherwise, but this section shall not affect the operation of any charge to which}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that land is subject at the death of the deceased.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 498 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 499 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid2120855 PART 20
\par TRUSTEES FOR NIUEANS
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 500 Definition of }{\b\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person under disability}{\b\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In this Part, }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person under disability}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means any person who is a minor, or}{
\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of unsound mind, or in prison, or who is subject to any physical or mental infirmity}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
which in the opinion of the Court renders him unfit to have the management of}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 his property.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 501 Trustee orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If any Niuean, being a person under disability, is entitled to any interest in}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any property (other than an interest in Niuean land), the Court may on the}{
\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application of that person or of any other person, make an order (a trustee order)}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
appointing any person or persons to be the trustee or trustees of the person so}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under disability in respect of the property or any part of it to which he is so entitled}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (the trust property).}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 502 Matters to be set forth in trustee orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every trustee order shall state the nature of the disability of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ben
eficiary and, if that disability consists in minority, the order shall state the age}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the beneficiary.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Except where the order states the day of the birth of the beneficiary,}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any such statement as to his age shall be construed as meaning that he attained}{
\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that age on the date of the order, but it shall not be necessary for the Court in}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
making any such order to make any inquiry as to the day of the birth of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 beneficiary.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any such statement as to the age of the beneficiary may be amended,}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 but, notwithstanding any error in that statement, every act done at any time by}{
\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the trustee shall be as valid as if the statement for the time being contained in the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
trustee order was correct, and no act done by the beneficiary in respect of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 property comprised in the order after the date indicated in it as the date of his}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 majority shall be invalidated on the ground that the beneficiary was not in fact of}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the age of 21 years.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Every trustee order shall define the nature of the property in respect of}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which it was made and the nature of the interest of the beneficiary in it.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 503 Appointment of new trustees
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where it is made to appear to the Court that it is expedient to appoint}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a new trustee, the Court may, by a trustee order, appoint a new trustee or new}{
\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 trustees either in substitution for or in addition to any existing trustee, and whether}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
there is any existing trustee or not at the time of making the order.
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Any person so appointed shall, unless otherwise provided by the order,}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 have the same powers as if appointed by the original order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 504 Orders restricting powers of trustees}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 By a trustee order or by any subsequent order, the Court may prohibit or}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 restrict the exercise by the trustee of any powers which would otherwise be vested}
{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in him under this Act, and the Court may remove or vary any such prohibition or}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 restriction.
\par 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 505 Cancellation of trustee orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Court may make an order cancelling or varying a trustee order.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 506 Determination of trustee orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When a trustee order has been made on the ground of the minority of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 beneficiary, the powers of the trustee shall cease and determine, without any order}
{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in that behalf, so soon as the beneficiary attains his majority, and the trustee order}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall thereupon cease to be in force.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 507 Trust property not to vest in trustee}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any rule of law or equity, the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
trust property shall not vest in a trustee appointed by a trustee order, but shall}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 remain vested in the beneficiary for the same estate and interest as if no such}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order had been made.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 508 Administration of property by trustee}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Subject to this Part and to any order of the Court to the contrary, every such}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 trustee shall be entitled to the possession, receipt, and adm
inistration of the trust}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 property and of all revenues to be derived from it, and he shall in the exercise of}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
all powers conferred upon him by this Act be deemed to be the agent of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 beneficiary.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 509 Alienation of property by trustee}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Except so far as expressly provided by order of the Court, any such}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 trustee shall, in respect of the alienation or other disposition of any property}{
\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 included in the trust (other than an alienation or disposition by will), represent}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the beneficiary, and
 may accordingly exercise in the name and on behalf of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 beneficiary all powers in respect of the alienation or other disposition of any such}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 property which the beneficiary might himself have exercised had he been under}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 no disability and had no such trustee been appointed.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) So long as any trustee order remains in force, the beneficiary shall not}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
be capable of exercising any powers in respect of the alienation or disposition of}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the trust property, other than a disposition by will if he is possessed of testamentary}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 capacity.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 510 Powers of trustee}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Except so far as otherwise provided by order of the Court, any such trustee}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
may do, in the name and on behalf of the beneficiary, all things in relation to the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 trust property which he considers necessary or expedient for the advantageous}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 administration of that property in the interests of the beneficiary, and which the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
beneficiary could himself have done had he been under no disability and had no}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such trustee been appointed.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 511 Expenditure of revenues of trust property}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The Court may make such orders for the payment or expenditure of}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any of the revenues of the trust property to or for the benefit of the beneficiary, or}
{\f0\insrsid2120855  for the }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance of the children, adopted children, wife, or husband of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 beneficiary.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The right of the beneficiary to the receipt or expenditure of any such}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
money, and his right in any other respect to control the administration of the trust,}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall at all times while the trustee order remains in force be subject to the discretion}{\f0\insrsid2120855 
 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the trustee and to the order of the Court.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 512 Enforcement of trusts}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Court shall have jurisdiction to enforce, by injunction or otherwise, as}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
against any trustee under this Part, the obligations of his trust, and to hear and}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 determine as against any such trustee any pecuniary claim arising out of a breach}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of trust.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 513 Co-trustees must act jointly}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When 2 or more trustees hold office under any trustee order in respect of}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the same property, those trustees must act jointly in t
he exercise of the trust, and}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 no such powers shall be exercisable by less than the full number of trustees so}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
appointed, notwithstanding the existence of any vacancy in that number.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 514 Remuneration of trustees}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any such trustee may be allowed out of the revenues or proceeds of the}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 trust property, by way of remuneration for his services in administering that}{
\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 property, such reasonable sums as the Court orders, in addition to all costs, charges,}{\f0\insrsid2120855  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and expenses incurred by him in the execution of his trust.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid2120855 PART 21
\par MARRIAGE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 515 Prohibited degrees of consanguinity or affinity}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A marriage forbidden by the following Schedule is void\emdash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid8289937 SCHEDULE}{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid8289937 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8289937 {\f0\insrsid8289937\charrsid8289937 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2120855 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid8289937 Forbidden Marriages
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 1 A man may not marry his\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2120855\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid12849510 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Grandmother
\par (2) Grandfather\rquote s wife
\par (3) Wife\rquote s grandmother
\par (4) Father\rquote s sister
\par (6) Mother\rquote s sister
\par (6) Mother
\par (7) Stepmother
\par (8) Wife\rquote s mother
\par (9) Daughter
\par (10) Wife\rquote s daughter
\par (11) Son\rquote s wife
\par (12) Sister
\par (13) Son\rquote s daughter
\par (14) Daughter\rquote s daughter
\par (15) Son\rquote s son\rquote s wife
\par (16) Daughter\rquote s son\rquote s wife
\par (17) Wife\rquote s son\rquote s daughter
\par (18) Wife\rquote s daughter\rquote s daughter
\par (19) Brother\rquote s daughter
\par (20) Sister\rquote s daughter}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 2 A woman may not marry her\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid4862742 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Grandfather
\par (2) Grandmother\rquote s husband
\par (3) Husband\rquote s grandfather
\par (4) Father\rquote s brother
\par (5) Mother\rquote s brother
\par (6) Father
\par (7) Stepfather
\par (8) Husband\rquote s father
\par (9) Son
\par (10) Husband\rquote s son
\par (11) Daughter\rquote s husband
\par (12) Brother
\par (13) Son\rquote s son
\par (14) Daughter\rquote s son
\par (15) Son\rquote s daughter\rquote s husband
\par (16) Daughter\rquote s daughter\rquote s husband
\par (17) Husband\rquote s son\rquote s son
\par (18) Husband\rquote s daughter\rquote s son
\par (19) Brother\rquote s son
\par (20) Sister\rquote s son}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 3 This Schedule shall apply whether the relationship is by whole blood or by the half blood.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 4 In this Schedule, }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wife}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  includes a former wife, wh}{\f0\insrsid4862742 
ether she is alive or deceased, }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whether her marriage was terminated by dea}{\f0\insrsid4862742 th or divorce or otherwise; and }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 husband}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  has a}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 corresponding meaning.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), any persons who are not within the}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 degrees of consanguinity but are within the degrees of affinity so prohibited may}{
\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 apply to the Court for its consent to their marriage, and the Court may make an}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order dispensing with that prohibition so far as it relates to the parties to the}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application, and, if such an order is made, that prohibition shall cease to apply to}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the parties.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 516 Marriages to take place before Marriage Officer}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every marriage shall take place in the presence of a Marriage Officer}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and of at least 2 other witnesses.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In this section, }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Marriage Officer}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means any Judge or Commissioner}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }
{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the High Court, the Registrar of the High Court, or any person appointed as a}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Marriage Officer under subsection (3).
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The Cabinet may appoint any minister of religion, or person whom it}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 believes to be a fit and proper person, as a Marriage Officer.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) A marriage celebrated other than in accordance with this section is void.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 517\endash 518 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 519 Offence}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If any person acts as a Marriage Officer in Niue without being qualified by}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 office or appointment so to act, he is liable to imprisonment for a term
 not exceeding}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 3 years.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 520 Notice of marriage}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A Marriage Officer shall not solemnise or record any marriage, unless}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
notice in writing of the intention of the parties to enter into the marriage has been}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 given to the Marriage Officer by one of the parties at least 2 clear days before the}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 day of the marriage.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) On receipt of that notice, the Marriage Officer shall publish it in such}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 manner as he thinks sufficient to give due publicity to the intended marriage.

\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) On every such notice, there shall be payable by the person giving it}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such fee (if any) as may be prescribed by regulations, and all such fees shall be}{
\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payable into the Niue Government Account.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) No marriage shall be invalidated by any breach of the requirements of}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 this section.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 521 Mode of solemnisation
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every marriage shall, subject to this Part, be solemnised in such manner as}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Marriage Officer thinks fit.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 522 Record of marriage}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every marriage shall, at the time of the solemnisation, be recorded in }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 writing by}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 the Marriage Officer in the form and with the several particulars prescribed by}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 regulations under this Act, but no marriage shall be invalidated by any error or}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 defect in that form or in the particulars so required to be recorded.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 523 Signature of record}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The aforesaid record of every marriage shall be signed by the parties, and}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by 2 witnesses, and by the Marriage Officer, all being present at the same time,}
{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and when the record has been so signed the marriage shall be deemed to be fully}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 solemnised and shall take effect.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 524 Transmission of record}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The record of every marriage shall be forthwith delivered by the Marriage}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Officer to the Registrar of the Court, and shall be preserved by the Registrar in the}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 same manner as if it was a record of the High Court.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 525 Minimum age of marriage}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A Marriage Officer shall not solemnise or record any marriage, unless the}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
husband is at least 18 years of age and the wife is at least 15 years of age, but no}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 marriage shall be invalidated by a breach of this section.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 526 Marriage of minors}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A Marriage Officer shall not solemnise or record the marriage of any}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 man under the age of 21 years or of any woman under the age of 19 years without}{
\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the consent of one of the parents of the man or woman, if either of those parents is}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 alive and resident in Niue.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A Judge of the Court may in any case, if he thinks fit so to do, grant}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exemption from the requirements of this section.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) No marriage shall be invalidated by any breach of this section.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 527 Offence by Marriage Officer}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If any Marriage Officer commits any breach of the provisions of this Part,}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or signs any record of a marriage containing any statement known by him to be}{
\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 false, he is liable to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 528 Signature of false record by party or witness}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every party or witness to a marriage who signs a record of it containing}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any statement known by him or her to be false is liable to imprisonment for a term}
{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not exceeding 6 months or to a fine not exceeding 0.5 penalty units.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 529 Misrepresentation as to facts to procure marriage}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person who, by any wilful misrepresentation made to a Marriage}{\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Officer, procures or attempts to procure the solemnisation by that officer of any}{
\f0\insrsid4862742  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 marriage is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid4862742 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid4862742 PART 22
\par DIVORCE
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid4862742\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 530 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 531 Nullity of marriage}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Court shall in proceedings for nullity of marriage have and exercise in}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Niue the same jurisdiction as is possessed for the time being by the courts in New}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 532 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 533 Domicile of a married woman}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The domicile of a married woman shall be determined as if she were an}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 adult and single.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 534 Grounds of divorce and jurisdiction of High Court}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Subject to subsection (2), any married person (the petitioner) may take}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
proceedings in the High Court for the dissolution of his or her marriage with the}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other party to the marriage (hereinafter called the respondent) on any ground}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 specified in subsection (3).}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No proceedings for divorce may be taken in the High Court unless\emdash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid8942521 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) The petitioner or the respondent is at the commencement of the}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 proceeding
s domiciled in Niue; and}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Where the ground alleged in the petition is one of those specified}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
in subsection (3) (l)(m) and (n), has been domiciled or resident in}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue for 2 years at least immediately preceding the filing of the}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
petition.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) A petition for divorce may be presented to the High Court on one or}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 more of the following grounds, and on no other ground \endash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) That the respondent has since the solemnisation of the marriage}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
been guilty of adultery;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) That the respondent, being the wife of the petitioner, has since the}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
solemnisation of the marriage and without the consent of the}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 petitioner been artificially inseminated with the semen of some man}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
other than the petitioner;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) That the respondent without just cause has wilfully deserted the}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
petitioner and without just cause has left the petitioner continuously}{\f0\insrsid8942521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 so deserted for 3 years or more;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid8942521 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid8942521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) That the respondent\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid8942521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) Being the petitioner\rquote s husband, has for 3 years or more been}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
an habitual drunkard or drug addict, and has either habitually}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 left his wife without means of support or habitually been guilty}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of cruelty towards her; or}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) Being the petitioner\rquote s wife, has for a like period been an habitual}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 drunkard or drug addict, and has either habitually neglected}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 her domestic duties and rendered herself unfit to discharge}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 them or habitually been guilty of cruelty towards him;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) That the respondent has since the solemnisation of the marriage}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
been convicted of attempting to commit the murder of the petitioner}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any child (of any age) of the petitioner or respondent, or has}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 been convicted of any offence under section 151 against the}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 petitioner or any such child;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) That the respondent has since the solemnisation of the marriage}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
been convicted of incest, attempted rape or assault with intent to}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 commit rape against any child (of any age) of the petitioner or}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
respondent, or of sexual intercourse or attempted sexual intercourse}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with any such child under 15 years of age;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (g) That the respondent, being the husband of the petitioner, has}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
committed rape or buggery since the solemnisation of the marriage;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (h) That the respondent has since the solemnisation of the marriage}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
been convicted of murder;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) That the respondent is a person of unsound mind and is unlikely to}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
recover, and has been a patient for a period or periods of not less in}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the aggregate than 7 years within the period of 10 years immediately}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 preceding the filing of the petition;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (j) That the respondent is a person of unsound mind and is unlikely to}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
recover, and has been continuously a person of unsound mind for}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a period of 7 years immediately preceding the filing of the petition,}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and has been a patient during the final 3 years of the said period of}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 7 years;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (k) That the respondent is a person of unsound mind and is unlikely to}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
recover, and has been a patient for a period of 5 years immediately}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 preceding the filing of the petition;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (l) That the petitioner and respondent are parties to an agreement for}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
separation, whether made by deed or other writing or orally, and}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that the agreement is in full force and has been in full force for not}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 less than 3 years;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (m)That\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (i) the petitioner and respondent are parties to a decree, order, or}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
judgment made in Niue or in any country if that decree, order,}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or judgment has in that country the effect that the parties are}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
not bound to live together; and
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }\pard \ql \li1440\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (ii) that decree of separation, separation order, or other decree,}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order, or judgment is in full force and has been in full force for}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not less than 3 years;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (n) That the petitioner and respondent are living apart and are unlikely}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
to be reconciled, and have been living apart for not less than 7 years.
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 535 Grounds of refusal of divorce}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If the Court is of opinion\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15825381 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) That, in the case of a petition based on a matrimonial wrong, the}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 petitioner
\rquote s own habits or conduct induced or contributed to the}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wrong complained of so as to disentitle the petitioner to a divorce}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or the petitioner has condoned the wrong complained of; or}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15825381 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15825381 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) That, in the case of the adultery of the respondent, the petitioner}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
has been in any manner accessory to or has connived at the}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 adultery\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Court shall dismiss the suit; but, subject to section 536, in all other cases, if the}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court is satisfied that 
the case of the petitioner has been established, the Court}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall pronounce a decree of divorce.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 536 Discretion to refuse decree in certain cases
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15825381 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Where a petition for divorce is presented on any of the grounds}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
specified in section 534 (3) (l) (m) and (n), and the petitioner has}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 proved his or her case, the Court shall have a discretion whether or}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not to grant a decree of divorce.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15825381 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15825381 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) The Court shall not, in the exercise of that discretion, refuse to grant}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
a decree by reason only of the adultery of either party after their}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 separation.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The Court may dismiss any petition for divorce if there has been}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 collusion between the petitioner and the respondent with intent to cause a}{
\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 perversion of justice.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 537 Co-respondent as a party}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any proceedings in the Court for divorce on the ground of adultery, the}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court may make the person with whom the respondent is alleged to have}{
\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committed adultery a co-respondent in the proceedings.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 538 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 539 Agreement no bar to divorce}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No covenant or agreement between the parties to proceedings for divorce}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall operate as a bar to the institution or prosecution of the proceedings.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 540 No appeal to Court of Appeal
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No appeal shall lie to the Court of Appeal from any decree of the Court for}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 divorce.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 541\endash 542 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 543 Order for maintenance of divorced wife
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) When a decree of divorce is made by the Court, the Court may, in and}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the decree, order the husband to pay towards the future maintenance of his}{
\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wife (whether petitioner or respondent), so long as she remains unmarried, a}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
reasonable sum at such times and in such manner as the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every such order shall be deemed to be a maintenance order under}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Part 23, and all the provisions of that Part shall, so far as applicable, apply to it}
{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accordingly.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) In addition to or instead of making an order under subsection (1), the}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court may, when making any such decree, order the husband to pay to the wife}{
\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such capital sum as the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 544 Order as to custody of children}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Court may in and by any decree of divorce or of nullity, or at any time}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and from time to time thereafter, make such order as it thinks fit as to the custody}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the children of the marriage.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 545 Molestation of divorced wife by her husband
\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If, at any time after a decree of divorce or of dissolution of a voidable}{\f0\insrsid15825381  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 marriage has been pronounced at the suit of the wife, her former husband\emdash 

\par }{\f0\insrsid15825381 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Commits any trespass by entering or remaining upon or in any}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
land, house, or building which is in her occupation or in which she}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 dwells or is present; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Attempts or threatens to commit any such trespass; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Molests her by watching or besetting her }{\f0\insrsid604089\charrsid11736107 dwelling house}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 or place}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or business, employment, or residence, or by following or waylaying}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 her in any road or other public place\emdash }{
\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or to a fine not}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 exceeding 0.5 penalty units.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 546 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid9009231 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid9009231 PART 23
\par MAINTENANCE AND AFFILIATION
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 547 Interpretation}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In this Part \endash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 adequate maintenance}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means maintenance reasonably sufficient for the}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 necessities of the person to be maintained, irrespective of the means or}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
ability of the person who is bound to afford such maintenance;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 child}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  means a person under the age of 16 years;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 defendant}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means any person against whom a maintenance order or}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 affiliation order is or has been made under this Part or is applied for}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
under this Part;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 destitute person}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means any person unable, whether permanently or}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 temporarily, to support himself by his own means or labour;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 includes lodging, feeding, clothing, teaching, training,}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 attendance, and medical and surgical relief;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance order}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
 means an order under this Part for the payment of}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 money for or in respect of the past or future maintenance of any person.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 548 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 549 Applications}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any application to the Court for or in relation to a maintenance order or an}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
affiliation order may, except where otherwise expressly provided, be made either}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the person in whose favour the order is to be or has been made or by any other}{\f0\insrsid9009231  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 550 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid9009231\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 551 Affiliation orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4210043\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) On application made to the Court by or by the authority of a woman}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 who is the mother of a child or who is with child, the Court may, if it is satisfied}
{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that the defendant (not being her husband) is the father of that child, make an}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order (herein called an affiliation order)
 adjudging the defendant to be the father}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of that child accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4210043\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No affiliation order shall be so made unless the application is made}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 before or within 6 years after the birth of the child, unless the defendant has}{
\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 contributed to or made provision for the maintenance of the child, or has since the}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
birth of the child cohabited with the mother as man and wife, in which case the}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application may be made at any time after the expiration of the said period of 6}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 years, if within 2 years immediately preceding the application the defendant has}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
contributed to or provided for the maintenance of the child or has so cohabited}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with its mother.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4210043\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) If at any time the defendant has been absent from Niue, the period of}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 his absence shall not be counted in computing the respective periods of 6 years or
}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 2 years.
\par }{\f0\insrsid4210043 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) No such application shall be made unless the child is under 16 years of}{\f0\insrsid4210043  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 age at the time of the application.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid4210043\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 552 Evidence}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid4210043\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The evidence of the mother of the child or of any woman who is with}{\f0\insrsid2518512  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 child as aforesaid shall not be necessary for the making of an affiliation order.

\par }{\f0\insrsid2518512 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No person shall be adjudged to be the father of a child upon the evidence}{\f0\insrsid2518512  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the mother or of a w
oman who is with child as aforesaid, unless her evidence is}{\f0\insrsid2518512  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 corroborated in some material particular to the satisfaction of the Court.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2518512 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 553 Maintenance order in favour of illegitimate child}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2518512\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When an affiliation order has been made by the Court against any person}{\f0\insrsid2518512  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 as the father of a child, whether already born or not, the Court may, at the same}{
\f0\insrsid2518512  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time or at any time thereafter, make a maintenance order in favour of the child}{\f0\insrsid2518512  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
against the person so adjudged to be the father of the child.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid2518512\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 554 Maintenance order against father in favour of child}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid2518512\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The Court may make a maintenance order against the father of any}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
child (not being an illegitimate child) in favour of that child if the Court is satisfied}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that the father has failed or intends to fail to provide that child with adequate}{\f0\insrsid15999521  
}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) When the father and child are living apart from each other, and the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Court is satisfied that there is reasonable cause for the child continuing so to live}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 apart from the father, the father shall not be deemed to have made provision for}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the adequate maintenance of the child merely by reason of the fact that he is ready}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and willing to support the child if and so long as the child lives with him.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 555 Maintenance order against mother in favour of child}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The High Court may make a maintenance order in favour of a child}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 against the mother of that child, if it is satisfied that the mother is of sufficient}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ability in that behalf and has failed or intends to fail to make provision for the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 adequate maintenance of the child.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) When the mother and child are living apart from each other, and the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Court is satisfied that there is reasonable cause for the child continuing so to live}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 apart from the mother, the mother shall not be deemed to have made provision}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for the adequate maintenance of the child merely by reason of the fact that she is}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
ready and willing to support the child if and so long as the child lives with her.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 556 Maintenance order against husband}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The Court may make a maintenance order against a husband in favour}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of his wife, if it is satisfied that the husband has failed or intends to fail to provide}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 his wife with adequate maintenance.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Unless the Court is satisfied that the wife is a destitute person, no}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance order shall be 
made against the husband if it is proved that he is not}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of sufficient ability to contribute to her maintenance.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) When the husband and wife are living apart from one another and the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wife has, in the opinion of the Court, reasonable cause for refusing or failing to}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 live with her husband, the husband shall not be deemed to have provided her}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
with adequate maintenance merely by reason of the fact that he is ready and willing}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to support her if and so long as she lives with him.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 557 Maintenance order against wife}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The Court may make a maintenance order against a married woman in}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 favour of her husband, if it is satisfied that the husband is a destitute person and}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that his wife is of sufficient ability to contribute to his maintenance.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) No such order shall be made if the Court is satisfied that there is}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
reasonable cause for the failure of the wife to contribute to the maintenance of her}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 husband.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 558 Maintenance order against any person in favour of father or mother
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Court may make a maintenance order against any person in favour of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the father or mother of that person, if it is satisfied that the father or mother, is a}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 destitute person and that the defendant is of sufficient ability to contribute to the}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance of that destitute person.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 559 Disobedience to maintenance order}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person who disobeys a maintenance order commits an offence and}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding 1 penalty unit and imprisonment for}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a term not exceeding 6 months.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 560 Maintenance money a debt}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 All money due under a maintenance order shall constitute a debt due by}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the defendant to the person to whom the money is payable under the terms of the}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 561 Order in favour of non-residents}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A maintenance order may be made in favour of any person otherwise}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 entitled to it although not present or resident in Niue.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 562 Order against non-residents}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A maintenance or affiliation order may be made against any defendant}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
otherwise liable although not present or resident in}{\f0\insrsid11087364 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 563 Orders }{\b\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in absentia}{\b\i\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\i\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If the Court is satisfied that a defendant is absent from Niue, or that his}{\f0\insrsid15999521  residence is }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 unknown, or that he cannot be found, the Court may hear and}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 determine the application }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ex parte }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and make a maintenance order or affiliation}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 564 Repeated applications}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The dismissal of an application for a maintenance order or affiliation order}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
shall not, unless the Court so orders, be a bar to the making of a further application}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the same matter against the same defendant.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 565 Payments not to be made in advance}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) No money payable under a maintenance order shall, without the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 precedent consent of a Judge of the High Court, be paid more than one year in}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 advance of the due date of it.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) If any money is paid in breach of this section, it shall not be taken into}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
account in any proceedings for the enforcement of the maintenance order or for}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the punishment of any disobedience to it; but no money so paid in breach of this}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 section shall be recoverable by the person by whom it was paid.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 566 Cancellation, variation, and suspension of orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The High Court may at any time make an order cancelling an affiliation}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order, or cancelling, varying, or suspending any maintenance order or substituting}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a new maintenance order, on the grounds\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) That the order was obtained by fraud or perjury; or
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) That since the making of the order new and material and evidence}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
has been discovered; or}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) That since the making of the order the circumstances have so}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
changed that the order ought to be so cancelled, varied, or}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 suspended, or that a new order ought to be substituted for it.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The power hereby conferred to cancel or vary an order shall include}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the power to remit wholly or in part any arrears due under the order, and any}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such arrears may be remitted either on the grounds hereinbefore in this section}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
mentioned or, if the Court thinks fit, on the ground that the defendant is not of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sufficient ability to pay them.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 567 Payment of maintenance money}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any maintenance order may direct the money payable under it to be paid}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 either to the person in whose favour the order is made or to any other person on}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 behalf of that person.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 568 Security for obedience to maintenance orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Whenever a maintenance order is made, the High Court may, by the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 same order or by order made at any later time, direct the defendant to give security}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for his obedience to the maintenance order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every such security shall, as the Court determines, be either the payment}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 into Court of such sum of money, not exceeding 4 penalty units, as the Court}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 directs, or the giving of a bond to Her Majesty with one or 2 sureties to be approved}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by the Court in a sum not exceeding 4 penalty units, conditioned for due obedience}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to the maintenance order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) When such security has been required, the Court may commit the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 defendant to prison until the order requiring security has been complied with,}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 but no person shall be so detained in custody for a longer period than 6 months.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) All money so paid into Court or recovered by suit or otherwise under}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any such bond shall be available, under the direction of the Court, for the}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 satisfaction of all claims under the maintenance order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) The Court may, on being satisfied that the security is no loner required,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order any amount so
 paid into Court to be repaid to the defendant, or cancel any}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 bond so given.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 569 Operation of agreements}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No agreement shall be effective so as to take away or restrict any liability}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imposed on any person by thi
s Act to contribute to the maintenance of any other}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 person, or affect the operation of any maintenance order or the right of the High}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court to make any such order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 570 Purport and duration of maintenance orders}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every maintenance order shall be an order for the periodical payment,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 at such times and in such manner as the Court thinks fit, of such sum of money as
}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Court thinks reasonable.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The intervals between the successive payments shall not exceed 28 days.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) When any such order is made in respect of the maintenance of a child,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the order shall cease to be in force so soon as that child attains the age of 16 years.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 571 Order for past maintenance}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any maintenance order may require the defendant, in addition to making}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such periodical payments as aforesaid, to pay such sum as the Court thinks}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 reasonable, not exceeding 1 penalty unit, on account of the past maintenance,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
previous to the making of the order, of the person in respect of whose maintenance}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the order is made.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Offences}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 572 Leaving Niue while maintenance money in arrear
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person against whom a maintenance order has been made is}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, if, while any money}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payable under the order is in arrear and unpaid, he leaves or attempts to leave}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Niue without the permission in writing of a Judge of the High Court.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In any prosecution under this section the burden of proving that the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 permission of a Judge was so given shall be upon the accused.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 573 Leaving Niue after affiliation order and before birth of child
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person against whom an affiliation order is made before the birth}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of the child is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, if he leaves}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or attempts to leave Niue without the permission in writing of a Judge of the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court at any time within 12 months after the making of the order.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In any prosecution under this section the burden of proving that the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 permission of a Judge was so given shall be upon the accused.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 574 Leaving Niue with intent to disobey maintenance order
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person against whom a maintenance order has been made is liable}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, if he at any time after it leaves}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or attempts to leave Niue with intent to make default in obeying that order.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 575 Leaving Niue while failing to maintain wife}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 if he without reasonable cause fails to provide his wife with adequate mainten
ance}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and at any time while failing so to do leaves or attempts to leave Niue without the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
permission in writing of a Judge of the High Court.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In any prosecution under this section the burden of proving that the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 permission of a Judge was so obtained shall be upon the accused.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 576 Leaving Niue while failing to maintain child}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person who is the father of a child is liable to imprisonment for a}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 term not exceeding 2 years, if he without reasonable cause fai
ls to provide that}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 child with adequate maintenance and at any time while failing so to do leaves or}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
attempts to leave Niue without the permission in writing of a Judge of the High}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In any prosecution under this section the burden of proving that the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 permission of a Judge was so given shall be upon the accused.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 577 Leaving Niue with intent to desert wife or child}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Every person who is the husband of any woman or the father of any child}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, if
 he leaves or attempts}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to leave Niue with the intention of failing without reasonable cause to make}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
adequate provision for the maintenance of that wife or child during his absence.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 578 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 579 Evidence of intent}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any prosecution for an offence against this Part, the fact that the defendant}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
has at any time within 3 years after leaving Niue habitually made default in obeying}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 an order of maintenance or in providing his wife or child with adequate}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 maintenance shall be sufficient evidence, unless the contrary is proved, that the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 defendant left Niue with intent so to make default.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 24
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 580-592 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 25
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 593\endash 599 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 26
\par PERSONS OF UNSOUND MIND
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid15999521 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Orders of Medical Custody}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 600 Application by Medical Officer to Court}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any Medical Officer may make application to the Court for an order}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 committing any person to medical custody under this Part on the ground that}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 that person is of unsound mind.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 601 Medical certificates as to persons of unsound mind}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No such order shall be made except on examination of the person alleged}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to be of unsound mind, and upon production to the Court of a certificate by the}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Director of Health or by 2 Medical Officers that the person in respect of whom the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
order is to be made is of unsound mind and that his detention in medical custody}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 is necessary in his own interests or for the safety of other persons.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 602 Order of medical custody}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If the Court is satisfied on the examination of the person so alleged to be of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
unsound mind, and on hearing such further evidence (if any) as the Court thinks}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 necessary, that he is of unsound mind and that his detention in medical custody is}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 necessary in his own interests or for the safety of other persons, the Court may}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 make an
 order (hereinafter called an order of medical custody) committing him to}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 medical custody for such period as the Court thinks fit, not exceeding 6 months.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 603 Renewal of order}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any such order may, whether before or after the expiry of it, be renewed}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for such further period, not exceeding 6 months, as the Court on a further}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application and certificate as aforesaid thinks fit.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 604 Cancellation of order}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any such order may be at any time cancelled by the Court.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 605 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 606 Arrest and detention of persons committed to medical custody}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any person against whom an order of medical custody has been so made}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 may thereupon be arrested by any constable or Medical Officer, and shall, while}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the order remains in force, be detained at such hospitals or other places in Niue,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
and in the custody of such Medical Officer, as may be determined in that behalf}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the Director of Health, either generally or in respect of any particular case or}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 class of cases.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 607 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 608 Removal from Niue to New Zealand}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When an order of medical custody has been so made against any person,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the High Court may, at the same time or at any time after it while the order remains}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in force, issue under the seal of the Court a warrant for the removal of that person}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 from Niue to New Zealand.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 609 Conditions of removal}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No such warrant shall be issued unless the Court is satisfied, on the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
certificate by the Director of Health or by 2 Medical Officers, and on the examination}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the person alleged to be of unsound mind, that his removal from Niue to New}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand is necessary in his own interests or for the safety of other persons.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 610 Method of removal}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 On the issue of any such warrant for the removal of any person to New}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand, he may be taken to New Zealand in the custody of any person appointed}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in that behalf by a Medical Officer in any ship belonging to Her Majesty or in any}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Commonwealth ship or in any aircraft which is approved by the Director of Health}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or 2 Medical officers as suitable for the purpose.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 611 Admission to hospital of persons removed to New Zealand}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Where any person in respect of whom a warrant for removal to New}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Zealand is made under section 608 arrives in New Zealand under the warrant,}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 then, on the delivery to the Superintendent of a hospital within the meaning of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the Mental Health Act 1969 of copies, under the seal of the High Court, of that}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 warrant, the order of medical custody made in respect of that person under section}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 602, the application to the Court for the last-mentioned order, and the certificate}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
produced to the Court under section 601 in respect of that application, the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Superintendent shall receive that person and may detain him in the hospital under}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 this section.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Where any person is received into a hospital under this section, the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 order and warrant made or issued in respect of him under sections 602 and 608}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be sufficient authority for his detention in the hospital for a period of 7 days.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) At any time before the expiration of that period, the Superintendent of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the hospital may apply for a reception order under the Mental Health Act 1969 in}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 respect of the person so received into the hospital; and the fact that such an}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 application has been made shall be sufficient authority for the Superintendent to}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 detain that person until the application is finally determined.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 This section is not Niue law.}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 612 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 613 No committee of estate of person of unsound mind}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The High Court may appoint a committee of the person or estate of a person}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of unsound mind.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 614 Warrant for arrest of persons of unsound mind}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any person against whom an application has been made for an order of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 medical custody may be arrested by any constable or other person under a warrant}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 issued by a Judge or the Registrar of the High Court.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 615 Arrest without warrant of persons of unsound mind}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Any person believed on reasonable grounds to be of unsound mind and to}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be dangerous to himself or others may be arrested without warrant by a constable,}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and shall be forthwith brought before a Judge or the Registrar of the High Court,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
who may make such order for his custody as is thought fit, pending the making}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and determination of an application for an order of medical custody.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 615A Commissioner and Justices may act for Judge}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any power conferred by this Act on the Court to make an order under}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 sections 602, 603, 604 or 608 may be exercised by a Commissioner of the High}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Court or any 2 Justices of the Peace if at the time when the power is exercised}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
there is not present in Niue a Judge who is able to exercise it.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In any such order made by the Commissioner or 2 Justices of the Peace,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a statement that, or to the effect 
that, to the best of his or their knowledge and}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 belief, at the time of making of the order there is not present in Niue a Judge who}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
is able to make it shall be conclusive proof of the jurisdiction of the Commissioner}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or Justices as the case may be so far as the requirements of this section are in}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 question.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any proceedings commenced before a Commissioner or 2 Justices of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Peace under this section may be continued and completed before a Judge.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) No Commissioner or Justice shall exercise any power under this section}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in any matter in which he has signed an application for a reception order or a}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 medical certificate.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Persons of Unsound Mind Charged with Offences}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 616 Insane persons not to be tried for offences}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 If any person on being charged with an offence before the Court is found to}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 be of unsound mind so that he cannot understand the nature of the proceedings,}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 he shall not be tried, but the Court shall order him to be detained in prison or in}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 some other place of security.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 617 Accused persons acquitted on ground of insanity}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) If any person on his trial for an offence before the Court is found to}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 have been insane at the time of the commission of the offence, he shall be found
}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not guilty on the ground of insanity, and the Court shall order him to be detained}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in prison or in some other place of security.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A person so detained may apply to the High Court for discharge at any}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time but an application may not be made at more frequent intervals than 6 months.
}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 618 Discharge}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) A person who is detained under section 616 shall not be so detained for}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 a period of more than one month, and may at any time be discharged by order of}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Court.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Such a person may further be brought before the Court and either tried}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for the offence in respect of which he or she is detained or be again detained}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 under section 616.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 619 Orders of medical custody}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 When any person is so detained, whether in the case of a charge of murder}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or manslaughter or otherwise, the Court shall have the same jurisdiction to make}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 an order of medical custody or to issue a warrant for removal to New Zealand as}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the case of any other person of unsound mind.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 620 The defence of insanity in criminal prosecutions}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) No person charged with any offence shall be acquitted on the ground}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of insanity, unless the offence was committed by him while labouring under natural}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 imbecility or disease of the mind to such an extent as to render him incapable of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 understanding the nature or qu
ality of the act done by him or of knowing that the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 act was wrong.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) A person labouring under specific delusions but in other respects sane}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
shall not be acquitted on the ground of insanity, unless the delusions caused him}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 to believe in the existence of some state of things which, if it existed, would justify}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or excuse his act.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Every one shall be presumed to be and to have been sane unless the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 contrary is proved.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 27
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 621\endash 633 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed 18/2/1975]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 28
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid15999521 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 634\endash 644 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1968/68]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 29
\par NIUEAN ANTIQUITIES
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 645 Interpretation}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In this Part, }{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niuean antiquities}{\f0\insrsid11736107 "}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107  includes Niuean relics, articles}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 manufactured with ancient Niuean tools and according to Niuean methods and}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 all other articles or things of historical or scientific value or interes
t and relating to}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue; but does not include any botanical or mineral collections or specimens.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 646 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 647 Niuean antiquities to be offered for sale before exportation}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 It shall not be lawful to remove from Niue any Niuean antiquities without}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
first offering them for sale to the Cabinet on behalf of Her Majesty for the benefit}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the people of Niue.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 648 Power to detain Niuean antiquities attempted to be exported}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 It shall be the duty of all constables and officers of Customs to seize and}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 detain any Niuean antiquities attempted to be removed from Niue contrary to}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 this Part.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 649 Exporting Niuean antiquities without permission}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person who, without the express permission in writing of the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Cabinet, exports from Niue any Niuean antiquities is liable to a fine not exceeding}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 2 penalty units.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Notice of the intention to export any Niuean antiquities shall be given}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the exporter to the Revenue Manager or other proper officer of Customs at}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 least 24 hours before shipment.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3)}{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Any Niuean antiquities entered for export contrary to this Part shall}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
be deemed to be forfeited, and shall vest in Her Majesty for the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 benefit of the people of Niue.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) The Cabinet may, after inquiry, cancel the forfeiture if the Cabinet}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
thinks fit.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 650 Power to remove antiquities in certain cases}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Nothing in this Part shall be deemed to prevent any person who has offered}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any Niuean antiquities for sale as provided by section 647 from removing those}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niuean antiquities from Niue, if he has previously obtained the permission in}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 writing of Cabinet.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 651 Right to copy of antiquities intended to be exported}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) On any application for permission to export any Niuean antiquities,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Cabinet may, make it a condition of the granting of the application that the owner}
{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 allows them to be copied, by photography, cast, or otherwise, in such manner and}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by such person as Cabinet directs.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Every such copy shall be the property of Her Majesty for the benefit of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the people of Niue.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 652 Cabinet to decide what articles come under this Part}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In case any dispute arises as to whether any article or thing comes within}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the scope of this Part, that dispute shall be determined by the Cabinet, whose}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 decision shall be final.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 653 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1971/71]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 30
\par CUSTOMS
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 654\endash 655A }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 656 Goods may be imported from New Zealand or Cook Islands free of duty}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) All goods imported into Niue from New Zealand or the Cook Islands,}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whether the produce or manufacture of New Zealand or the Cook Islands or not,}{
\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be admitted into Niue free of duty.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Nothing in this section shall apply to\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Goods in respect of which on their exportation from New Zealand}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or the Cook Islands any claim for drawback of duty has been made}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and allowed;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Goods which by reason of warehousing or for any other reason}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
have been exported from New Zealand or the Cook Islands without}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 payment of duty on their importation into New Zealand or the Cook}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Islands;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Goods produced in a manufacturing warehouse in New Zealand}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
or the Cook Islands, unless they have been entered in New Zealand}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or the Cook Islands for home consumption and the duty (if any)}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
paid on it;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Goods subject to any excise duty in New Zealand under the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Customs Acts (as defined in section 3 of the Customs Act 1966) or}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in the Cook Islands under the law in force in the Cook Islands, unless}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 such duty has been paid on it as if they had not been exported;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Goods on which a rate of duty has been paid in New Zealand or}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the Cook Islands lower than that to which the goods are subject in}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue at the time of their importation into Niue.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 657 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 4/76/1982]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 658 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 31
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 659\endash 670 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 671 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1967/67]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid15999521 {\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid15999521 PART 32
\par THE LAWS OF NIUE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Application of the Laws of New Zealand}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 672\endash 677 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/269]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 678 Criminal procedure in Niue}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In every enactment in force in Niue, every reference to the trial of offences}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
by way of indictment or by way of summary proceedings shall, in the application}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of that enactment to Niue, be construed as a reference to the trial of such offences}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by the High Court in the ordinary course of its criminal jurisdiction and procedure.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 679\endash 684A }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 685 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 1975/5]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 686\endash 689 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 689A Misuse of Drugs Act in force in Niue}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Subject to subsection (2) and to the provisions of this Act, the Misuse of}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Drugs Act 1975 (so far as it is applicable) shall extend to and be in force in Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) In the application of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 to Niue, unless the}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 context otherwise requires\emdash }{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) Every reference in that Act to New Zealand shall be read as a}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
reference to Niue;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid15999521\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) Every reference in section 35 of that Act to an extradition treaty for}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the time being in force between New Zealand and any foreign}{\f0\insrsid15999521  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 country which is a party to the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs1961, as amended by the Protocol amending that Convention done}{
\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 at Geneva on 25 March 1972, or to the Convention on Psychotropic}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Substances 1971, shall be read as a reference to an extradition treaty}
{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for the time being in force between New Zealand and any such}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 foreign country which extends to Niue;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (c) Every reference to that Act to the Court, or to a Judge, or to a}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Magistrate or Justice, shall be read as a reference to the High Court}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of Niue or a Judge of that Court or a Commissioner of that Court;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid7765426 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (d) Every reference in that Act to the Minister of Health shall be read}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
as a reference to the Minister in charge of Health in Niue acting}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wi}{\f0\insrsid7765426 th the concurrence of the Chief }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Medical Officer of Niue;}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (e) Every reference in that Act to the Medical Officer of Health shall be}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
read as a reference to the Chief Medical Officer of Niue;
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid7765426 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (f) Every reference in that Act to a constable or a member of the Police}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
shall be read as a reference to an officer of police of the Niue Public}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Service;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (g) The references in section 6 of that Act to section 44 (2) of the Criminal}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Justice Act 1954 shall be read as references to section 240 of the}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue Act 1966;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid7765426 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (h) The references in section 18 of that Act to section 198 of the Summary}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
Proceedings Act 1957 shall be read as references to section 284 of}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the Niue Act 1966:}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 690\endash 705 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 706 Limitation of actions}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) The law of Niue as to prescription and the limitation of actions shall be}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the same as that which is in force for the time being in New Zealand.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) For the purposes of the law as to prescription and the limitation of}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 actions, New Zealand shall in Niue be deemed to be parts beyond the seas, and}{
\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Niue shall in New Zealand be deemed to be parts beyond the seas.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) No right, title, estate, or interest in Niuean land shall be acquired or}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 lost by prescription or limitation.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Miscellaneous Rules of Law}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\i\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 707 Legal status of married women}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Save where otherwise provided by this Act, the legal capacity of a}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 married woman, whether contractual, proprietary, testamentary, or of any other}{
\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 kind whatsoever, shall be the same as that of an unmarried woman.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Save in respect of intestate succession, marriage shall not confer on}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 either party any rights to or in respect of the property of the other.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) The rule of the common law that for certain purposes a husband and}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wife are deemed to be one person only is hereby abolished for all purposes,}{
\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 including the law of domicile.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) A husband shall not be responsible, as such, for torts committed by his}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 wife.
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Nothing in this section shall affect the validity or operation of a restraint}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 on anticipation.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 708 Legitimacy}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Every person, whether born before or after 1 January 1967, and whether}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
born in Niue or not, and whether or not his parents or either of them were domiciled}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 in Niue at the time of his birth, shall for all the purposes of the law of Niue be}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 deemed to be the legitimate child of each of his parents, and all other relationships}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
in respect of that person shall be deemed to be traced through lawful wedlock}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 accordingly.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) The provisions of this section\emdash 
\par }{\f0\insrsid7765426 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (a) In so far as it affects wills, shall have effect only in relation to the}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
wills of testators who die after 1 January 1967; and}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }\pard \ql \li720\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0\pararsid1722460 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (b) In so far as it affects instruments other than wills, shall have effect}{\f0\insrsid7765426  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
only in relation to instruments executed after 1 January 1967.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid11736107 {\f0\insrsid7765426\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) All wills of testators who have died before 1 January 1967, and all other}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 instruments executed before 1 January 1967, shall be governed by the enactments
}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and rules of law which would have applied to them if this Act had not been passed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) The estates of all persons who have died intestate as to the whole or}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any part of it before 1 January 1967 shall be distributed under the enactments}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 which would have applied to them if this Act had not been passed.
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) No action shall lie against any executor or administrator or trustee of}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the estate of any person who dies after 1 January 1967 or the trustee under any}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 instrument executed after 1 January 1967 by any person whose relationship to the}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
deceased or to any other person or, as the case may be, to the settlor or to any}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other person is in any degree traced otherwise than through lawful wedlock, by}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 reason of the executor or administrator or trustee having made any distribution}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
of the estate or trust disregarding the claims of the person so related where at the}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 time of making the distribution the executor, administrator, or trustee had no notice}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of the relationship of that person to the deceased or the settlor or any other person.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 709 Joint liability}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A judgment against one or more of several persons jointly or jointly and}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 severally liable shall not operate as a bar or def
ence to an action or other proceeding}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 against any of those persons against whom judgment has not been recovered,}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
except to the extent to which the judgment has been satisfied, any rule of law}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 notwithstanding.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 710 Contracts of guarantee}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No special promise by any person to answer for the debt, default, or}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 miscarriage of another person, being in writing and signed by the party to be}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 charged with it or some other person lawfully authorised by him, shall be deemed}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 invalid to support an action
 or other proceedings to charge the person by whom}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the promise was made by reason only that the consideration for the promise does}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
not appear in writing or by necessary inference from a written document.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 711\endash 713 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 714 Liability of owners of dogs}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any action for damages for the act of a dog in attacking a human being}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or any animal, it shall be no defence that the defendant had no knowledge of the}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 dangerous or mischievous character of the dog.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 715 Distress for rent abolished}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any Act, or in any rule of}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
law or in any lease to the contrary, it shall not be lawful for any person to distrain}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for rent.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) This section shall extend and apply to leases granted by the Crown.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 716 Libel and slander}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 In any action in the Court for defamation (whether libel or slander), it shall}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 not be necessary to allege or prove special damage.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 

\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 717-719 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/269]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 720 Statutory declarations}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Any Judge of the Court, any Commissioner, the Registrar of the Court,}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
the Controller of Customs, or any law practitioner entitled to practice in the courts}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 of Niue may take and receive the declaration of any person, in the form in the}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{
\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Schedule 2.
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) If any person wilfully makes a declaration that is false in any material}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 particular, he is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years.}{
\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 721 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 722 Taxes on Niuean land}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 All taxes imposed by any Act, or other lawful authority upon Niuean land}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 or upon any person in respect of the ownership or occupation of Niuean land}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall constitute a charge upon that land.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 723 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 724 Warrants of arrest}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
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\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) Except where other provision is made by law in that behalf, any warrant}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for the arrest of any person in Niue may be directed either to any constable or}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other person by name, or generally to the constables of Niue.
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) When such a warrant is directed to constables generally, any such}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 constable may execute the warrant in like manner as if it was directed specially to}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 him by name.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Any such warrant may be granted and executed on a Sunday, and either}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 by day or night.
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Every such warrant shall name or otherwise describe the person against}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 whom it is issued.
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) It shall not be necessary to make any such warrant returnable at any}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 particular time, but it may remain in full force until executed.
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\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 725 Trespass }{\b\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ab initio
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 No lawful entry, seizure, arrest, or other act shall by reason of any unlawful}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 act subsequent to it be deemed to have been a trespass }{
\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ab initio}{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 .}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 726 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 727 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 727A Births and deaths}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 The Cabinet may make regulations to provide for the registration of births}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and deaths and the due administration of it.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 728\endash 735 }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [Repealed by 2004/270]}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 736 Contributory negligence}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Where a person suffers loss or damage as the result partly of personal fault}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and partly of the fault of any other pe
rson, a claim in respect of that loss or damage}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall not be defeated by reason of the fault of the person suffering the loss or}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
damage, but the compensation recoverable shall be reduced to the extent the Court}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 thinks just and equitable having regard to the claimant\rquote s share in the responsibility}{\f0\insrsid603929  }
{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 for the loss or damage.
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 737 Protection of intellectual property}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 A copyright, design, patent, or trademark protected by New Zealand law}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 shall be accorded the same protection by the courts of Niue as that available in}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 New Zealand under the laws of New Zealand for the time being in force.}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 [}{\i\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
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\par }{\f0\insrsid603929\charrsid11736107 
\par }{\b\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 738 Aerodromes}{\b\f0\insrsid11537009 
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\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (1) For the purposes of ensuring the safety of flight operations into, out of,}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 and in the vicinity of any aerodrome, Cabinet may, by notice published in }{
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on any land described in the notice;}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
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\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (2) Where any land, building, pole, mast, or other structure interferes in}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 any way with the use by aircraft of any aerodrome, Cabinet may, by notice in}{
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\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 other persons known to have any right or estate in it, require the removal or}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 lowering of the land or of the building, pole, mast, or other structure to the}{
\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 satisfaction of the Cabinet within 2 months after service of the notice.
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\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (3) Cabinet may, if there is a failure to comply with any notice served under}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 subsection (2) take any steps Cabinet considers necessary to ensure compliance}
{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 with the terms of the notice.}{\f0\insrsid11537009 
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\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (4) Cabinet may take any steps the Cabinet considers necessary to remove,}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 top, or trim any tree, shrub, vegetation, or foliage on any land for the purpose of
}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 ensuring the safety of flight operations into, out of, and in the vicinity of any}{\f0\insrsid603929  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
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\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (5) Every person having any right or interest in any land injuriously}{\f0\insrsid2374375  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 affected, or suffering any damage, from the exercise of any powers given by this}{
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\par }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 (6) In the case of any claim to compensation for restrictions placed upon}{\f0\insrsid2374375  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 the use of land, the Court shall, in assessing compensation, take into account not
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\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid2374375 {\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 Judge of the High Court of Niue, or Commissioner of the High Court, Registrar of the}{\f0\insrsid2374375  }{\f0\insrsid11537009\charrsid11736107 
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