Legislation we administer
The Ministry has responsibilities in relation to the following Acts of Parliament:
- Anzac Day Act 1966
- Arts Council of New Zealand Toi Aotearoa Act 1994
- Broadcasting Act 1989 (Parts I-IV and Section 81)
- Flags, Emblems and Names Protection Act 1981
- Historic Places Act 1993
- Massey Burial Ground Act 1925
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Act 1992
- National War Memorial Act 1992
- New Zealand Film Commission Act 1978
- New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Act 2004
- Protected Objects Act 1975
- Radio New Zealand Act 1995
- Radio New Zealand Act (No 2) 1995
- Seddon Family Burial Ground Act 1924
- Sovereign's Birthday Observance Act 1952
- Television New Zealand Act 2003
- Waitangi Day Act 1976
You can see online versions of these Acts on the New Zealand Legislation online website .
For more information about the Ministry's role in relation to these Acts see Ministry Responsibilities.