List of acts of the New Zealand Parliament (1840–1890)

The first enactment of the New Zealand parliament (General Assembly), created by the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852, was the English Laws Act 1854, which established the applicability of all English laws in effect 14 January 1840, to New Zealand. The New Zealand Constitution Act 1846 was never implemented and was suspended.

This is a list of acts of the New Zealand Parliament for the period up to and including part of the first year of the Liberal Government of New Zealand.

1840s

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  • County Courts Act [2]
  • Courts of Requests Act [3]
  • Customs Act [4] Amended: 1844/46/1914/20/21/22/23/24/26/27/29/59/65/67/68/70/71/72/73/76/81/82/85/86/87/88/89/90/91/92/94/95/96
  • Distillation Act [5] Amended: 1918/58/59/61/86 Repealed: 1844
  • Juries Act [6] Amended: 1844/1951/57/59/60/61/62/63/66/67/68/74/75/76/79/82/85/94/2000/01
  • Land Registration Act [7] Amended: 1852
  • Local and Personal Ordinances Act [8]
  • New South Wales Act 4 Vict No 7 Repealed Act [9]
  • New South Wales Laws Adopted Act [10]
  • New Zealand Banking Company Act [11]
  • Police Magistrates Act [12]
  • Sessions Courts Act [13]
  • Supreme Court Act [14] Amended: 1846/48/66

Plus nine acts amended and one act repealed.

Plus one act repealed.

Plus three acts amended and two acts repealed.

Plus one act amended

1850s

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Plus six acts amended

Plus two acts amended

Plus six acts amended

Plus five acts amended

1860s

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Plus seven acts amended

Plus 16 acts amended

Plus 13 acts amended

Plus 14 acts amended and one act repealed.

Plus six acts amended

Plus 17 acts amended

Plus 22 acts amended and two acts repealed.

Plus 23 acts amended and two acts repealed.

Plus 20 acts amended

Plus 26 acts amended

1870s

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Plus 27 acts amended

Plus 27 acts amended

Plus 25 acts amended

Plus 24 acts amended

Plus 29 acts amended

Plus 32 acts amended

Plus 14 acts amended

Plus 41 acts amended

Plus 30 acts amended

Plus 25 acts amended and one act repealed.

1880s

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Plus 21 acts amended

Plus 27 acts amended

Plus 34 acts amended

Plus 30 acts amended

Plus 31 acts amended and one act repealed.

Plus 35 acts amended

Plus 23 acts amended

Plus 11 acts amended

Plus 16 acts amended and 1 act repealed.

1890s

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Plus 15 acts amended

See also

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