Entry #122: Homosexual activity in New Zealand

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RegionNew Zealand
IssueHomosexual activity
StatusLegal
Start DateAug 8, 1986
End Date(none)
DescriptionLegalised with the commencement of the Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986, introduced as a bill by former member of Parliament Fran Wilde.
Sourceshttp://www.nzlii.org/nz/legis/consol_act/hlra1986246.pdf
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/homosexual-law-reform/homosexual-law-reform


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edited by Carolina2k22

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DescriptionHomosexual Law Reform Act 1986Legalised with the commencement of the Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986, introduced as a bill by former member of Parliament Fran Wilde.
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Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986 Legalised with the commencement of the Homosexual Law Reform Act 1986, introduced as a bill by former member of Parliament Fran Wilde.

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Start Date1986Aug 8, 1986
DescriptionHomosexual Law Reform Act 1986
Sourceshttp://www.nzlii.org/nz/legis/consol_act/hlra1986246.pdfhttp://www.nzlii.org/nz/legis/consol_act/hlra1986246.pdf
https://nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/homosexual-law-reform/homosexual-law-reform
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http://www.nzlii.org/nz/legis/consol_act/hlra1986246.pdf http://www.nzlii.org/nz/legis/consol_act/hlra1986246.pdf https://nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/homosexual-law-reform/homosexual-law-reform

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StatusLegal
Start Date1986
End Date(none)
Description(empty)
Sourceshttp://www.nzlii.org/nz/legis/consol_act/hlra1986246.pdf
Reports (16)
  • Status is not correct
  • Status is not correct "It is not illegal for males to engage in homosexual activities with other males, I live here and am gay. It's been legal since at least the 2000's. It's also been legal for female homosexuality for even longer I believe."
  • Status is not correct ""Male illegal" 2013-2020 is not true."
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  • Date is incorrect "This was correct until 1986, not from 2013-2020"
  • Status is not correct "Absolutely this information is wrong!"
  • Status is not correct "Homosexual activity for men was legal during 2013 "
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  • Status is not correct "male homosexual sexual activity became legal in 1986 with the passing of the Homosexual Law Reform Bill of 1986"
  • Status is not correct "it's illegal in new zealand as of 2018 with fines of up to 5-10k "
  • Status is not correct "It happened in 92BC actually, if you look back in the bible"