Reprint as at 1 December 2020 Children’s Commissioner Act 2003 Public Act Date of assent Commencement 2003 No 121 25 November 2003 see section 2 Contents Page 1 Title 3 Part 1 Preliminary provisions 2 3 4 5 Commencement Purposes Interpretation Act binds the Crown 3 3 3 4 Part 2 Appointment, functions, and powers of Commissioner Provisions relating to constitution and appointment of Commissioner 6 7 8 9 10 Office of Children’s Commissioner continued Appointment of Commissioner Appointee must consent to appointment and disclose interests [Repealed] Term of office [Repealed] Removal of officeholder [Repealed] 4 5 5 6 6 Note Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this official reprint. Note 4 at the end of this reprint provides a list of the amendments incorporated. This Act is administered by the Ministry of Social Development. 1

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