Tax Administration Amendment Bill Government Bill As reported from the committee of the whole House This bill was formerly part of the Courts and Criminal Matters Bill as reported from the Law and Order Committee. The committee of the whole House has further amended the bill and has divided it into the following bills: o The Crimes Amendment Bill, comprising Part 1 o The Customs and Excise Amendment Bill, comprising Part 2 o The District Courts Amendment Bill (No 2), comprising Part 3 o The Immigration Amendment Bill, comprising Part 4 o The Misuse of Drugs Amendment Bill, comprising Part 5 o The Privacy Amendment Bill, comprising Part 6 o The Sentencing Amendment Bill, comprising Part 7 o The Summary Proceedings Amendment Bill, comprising Part 8 o This bill, comprising Part 9 Hon Rick Barker Tax Administration Amendment Bill Government Bill Contents 1 Title 2 Commencement 2A Principal Act amended . . . . . 35 Disclosure of certain information in relation to fines defaulters The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: 1 Title This Act is the Tax Administration Amendment Act 2005. 2 Commencement This Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. 2A Principal Act amended This Act amends the Tax Administration Act 1994. . . . . . 35 Disclosure of certain information in relation to fines defaulters (1) Section 85A(4) is amended by repealing paragraph (c) and substituting the following paragraphs:" "(c) the telephone number of the fines defaulter; and "(d) the name of the employer of the fines defaulter; and "(e) the address of the employer of the fines defaulter; and "(f) the telephone number of the employer of the fines defaulter." Struck out ======================================================================= ======================================================================= (2) Section 85A(6) of the principal Act is amended by repealing the definition of fines defaulter information, and substituting the following definition: "fines defaulter information--- "(a) means information that identifies a fines defaulter; and "(b) includes--- "(i) the name, address, and telephone number of the fines defaulter; and "(ii) the name, address, and telephone number of the employer of the fines defaulter." ======================================================================= ======================================================================= New ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (2) Section 85A(6) is amended by repealing the definitions of fines defaulter and fines defaulter information and substituting the following definitions: "fines defaulter means any person who is in default in the payment of--- "(a) a fine within the meaning of section 79 of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957: "(b) an amount of reparation as defined in section 145D of the Sentencing Act 2002: "(c) a fine or other sum of money to which any of sections 19 to 19E of the Crimes Act 1961 applies: "(d) a fine to which any of sections 43 to 46 of the Misuse of Drugs Amendment Act 1978 applies "fines defaulter information--- "(a) means information that identifies a fines defaulter; and "(b) includes--- "(i) the name, address, and telephone number of the fines defaulter; and "(ii) the name, address, and telephone number of the employer of the fines defaulter." ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Legislative history 28 March 2006 Divided from the Courts and Criminal Matters Bill (Bill 41-2) as Bill 41-3I