Oranga Tamariki Act 1989
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The Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 or Children's and Young People's Well-being Act 1989 (titled the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989 prior to 14 July 2017) is an Act of the New Zealand Parliament that was passed in 1989. The Act's main purpose is to "promote the well-being of children, young persons, and their families and family groups."[2][3] In June 2017, the New Zealand Parliament passed amendment legislation renaming the bill the Oranga Tamariki Act 1989.[4]
Oranga Tamariki Act 1989 Children's and Young People’s Well-being Act 1989 | |
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New Zealand Parliament | |
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Royal assent | 27 May 1989 |
Administered by | Ministry of Social Development |
Legislative history | |
Passed | 1989 |
Related legislation | |
Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System Act 2022, Children and Young People's Commission Act 2022 | |
Status: Current legislation |