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Constitution Act 1986
[Preamble]
[Part 0 Short Title and Commencement]
Section 1 Short Title and commencement
Part I The Sovereign
Section 2 Head of State
Section 3 Exercise of royal powers by the Sovereign or the Governor-General
Section 3A Advice and consent of Executive Council
Section 3B Exercise of powers and duties by Administrator
Section 4 Regency
Section 5 Demise of the Crown
Part II The Executive
Section 6 Ministers of Crown to be members of Parliament
Section 7 Power of member of Executive Council to exercise Minister's powers
Section 8 Appointment of Parliamentary Under-Secretaries
Section 9 Functions of Parliamentary Under-Secretaries
Section 9A Solicitor-General may perform functions of Attorney-General
Section 9B Appointment of person to act in place of Solicitor-General
Section 9C Delegation of powers of Attorney-General and Solicitor-General
Part III The Legislature
[Chapter 1] The House of Representatives
Section 10 House of Representatives
Section 11 Oath of allegiance to be taken by members of Parliament
Section 12 Election of Speaker
Section 13 Speaker to continue in office notwithstanding dissolution or expiration of Parliament
[Chapter 2] Parliament
Section 14 Parliament
Section 15 Power of Parliament to make laws
Section 16 Royal assent to Bills
Section 17 Term of Parliament
Section 18 Summoning, proroguing, and dissolution of Parliament
Section 19 First meeting of Parliament after general election
Section 20 Carrying over of Parliamentary business
[Chapter 3] Parliament and Public Finance
Section 21 Bills appropriating public money
Section 22 Parliamentary control of public finance
Part IV The Judiciary
Section 23 Protection of Judges against removal from office
Section 24 Salaries of Judges not to be reduced
Part V Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 25 General Assembly Library to be known as the Parliamentary Library
Section 26 United Kingdom enactments ceasing to have effect as part of the law of New Zealand
Section 27 Consequential amendments to other enactments
Section 28 Repeals
Section 29 Transitional and consequential provisions relating to Parliament
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