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MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS (PRIVY COUNCIL) ACT 2010
Act No. 42 of 2010

Arrangement of Sections 
Section 
1 Short title, commencement 
2 Schedule 1 – Acts amended 
3 Schedule 2 – Subsidiary legislation amended
4 Similar consequential changes
 
SCHEDULE 1
ACTS AMENDED

SCHEDULE 2
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION AMENDED

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MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS (PRIVY COUNCIL) ACT 2010
Act No. 42 of 2010

AN ACT TO AMEND VARIOUS ACTS AND SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION TO REFLECT THE CHANGED ROLE OF THE PRIVY COUNCIL IN THE CONSTITUTIONAL REFORMS OF 2010

I assent, 
GEORGE TUPOU V, 
1st October 2010. 

BE IT ENACTED by the King and the Legislative Assembly of Tonga in the Legislature of the Kingdom as follows: 

1 Short title, commencement 
(1) This Act may be cited as the Miscellaneous Amendments (Privy Council) Act 2010. 

(2) This Act shall come into force immediately after the commencement of the Act of Constitution of Tonga (Amendment) (No. 2) Act 2010. 

2 Schedule 1 – Acts amended 

The various Acts listed in column 1 of Schedule 1 shall be amended as set out in the relevant entry in column 2 of Schedule 1. 

3 Schedule 2 – Subsidiary legislation amended 

The subsidiary legislation listed in column 1 of Schedule 2 shall be amended as set out in the relevant entry in column 2 of Schedule 2. 

4 Similar consequential changes 

If, beyond the amendments in this Act, any Act or subsidiary legislation or document contains a reference or role to or for the Privy Council that is no longer appropriate with the changed role of the Privy Council effected by the amendments to the Constitution and the Government Act made during 2010, then the King in Privy Council may, during the period of 12 months from the commencement of this Act make regulations having like effect, mutatis mutandis, to the amendments effected by this Act, for the purpose of amending any such Act or subsidiary legislation or document: 

Provided that regulations made under this section shall expire 6 months after they are made, and shall have no effect after that time unless replaced by the provisions of an Act. 

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SCHEDULE 1
ACTS AMENDED

Column 1 Act 	Column 2 How amended 	
		
Animal Diseases Act 	In section 2, definition of “Minister” repeal “His Majesty in Council may appoint” and replace with “may be appointed” 	
Animal Diseases Act 	In section 7(1) repeal “His Majesty's” 	
		
Arms and Ammunition Act 	In section 2 definition of “prohibited area” repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Arms and Ammunition Act 	In section 48 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Asian Development Bank Act 	In section 12 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Bills of Exchange Act 	In section 2 definition of “Non-business day” repeal “King in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Birds Preservation Act 	In section 4, 6 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Business Licences Act 	In section 21 repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council,” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
		
Carriage by Air Act 	In section 3(2) repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Carriage by Air Act 	In section 6 repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Carriage by Air Act 	In section 7 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet”; repeal “in Council” 	
		
Charitable Trusts Act 	Repeal section 11(3) and replace it with “(3) No Board shall be registered with a name which contains the word “Royal”, or any other word which, in the opinion of the Registrar, is calculated to lead to the belief that the Board is under the ownership, control or patronage of – (a) His Majesty, without the consent of the King; (b) the Royal Family, without the consent of the King; and (c) the Government, without the consent of the Cabinet.” 	
		
Civil Aviation Act 	In section 7(2)(k) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Civil Aviation Act 	In 9(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with 	
Column 1 Act 	Column 2 How amended 	
	“Cabinet” 	
		
Commissioner for Public Relations Act 	In sections 3(1) and (2), repeal “His Majesty in Council” wherever they appear, and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Commissioner for Public Relations Act 	In sections 6 and 8(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council”, and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Communications Act 	In section 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29(1), 84 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Companies Act 	In section 286(1) and 399 repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council,” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Companies Act 	In section376(1) repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council,” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Companies Act 	In section 376(3) repeal “in Council” 	
		
Consular Conventions Act 	In section 6 repeal “The King in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Consular Relations Act 	In section 1(2) repeal “in Council” 	
Consular Relations Act 	In section 2(10) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace with “Cabinet by Order” 	
Consular Relations Act 	In sections 3, 13(2), 13(4) and 14(3) repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Consular Relations Act 	In sections 4(1), 4(2), 5, 6(1), 7, 11(2) and 13(1), repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Consular Relations Act 	In section14(3) repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Consular Relations Act 	In section 15 repeal “in Council” in the marginal note 	
		
Consumption Tax Act 	In section 5(3)(a) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Co-operative Societies Act 	In section 3 definition of “Minister” repeal “by His Majesty in Council” 	
		
Copra Act 	In section 10 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Criminal Offences Act 	In section 35, 38, 39, 91 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Criminal Offences Act 	In section 20, – Repeal “pending the decision of the Privy Council” and replace with “in such manner and place as it determines”; and Repeal subsection (2) 	
Column 1 Act 	Column 2 How amended 	
Criminal Offences Act 	In section 34 repeal “Prime Minister for submission to the” and replace with “King in” 	
Criminal Offences Act 	In section 67(2) repeal “King in Council by Order in Council” and replace with “Cabinet by Order” 	
Criminal Offences Act 	In section 72 repeal “King in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” where it appears in the heading and in the section 	
		
Customs Act 	In section 3(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Customs and Excise Management Act 	In section 45 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Defamation Act 	In section 9 insert “King in,” before “Privy Council,” 	
		
Diplomatic Relations Act 	In sections 4(6)(a), 6 and 7 repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace them with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
		
District and Town Officers Act 	In section 11 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” in both places it appears 	
		
Education Act 	In section 6 repeal “His Majesty” and replace it with “the Legislative Assembly” 	
Education Act 	In section 17, 29(5), 32(4), 40(3), 59 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Educational Films Act 	In section 3(6) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Extradition Act 	In section 4(1) repeal “His Majesty” and replace it with “Cabinet”, and repeal “He may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order”. 	
Extradition Act 	In sections 4(1) and 4(2) repeal “in Council” 	
Extradition Act 	In section 7(2) repeal “in Council” 	
Extradition Act 	In section 19 repeal “in council or order” in three places they occur 	
		
Electricity Act 2007 	In section 2 definition of “Minister” repeal “by His Majesty in Council” 	
Electricity Act 2007 	In section 6 repeal “his Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” in both places it occurs 	
Electricity Act 2007 	In section 7 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Emergency Fund Act 2008 	In sections 4(1), 4(4), 5(2), and 7 repeal “and the consent of Privy Council” 	
		
Emergency Powers Act 	In sections 2(1), 2(2), 2(2)(a), 2(3), 3(1), 3(3), immediately after the word “Council” wherever it occurs, insert the words “, on the 	
	advice of the Prime Minister,”. 	
		
Evacuation Act 	In section 2, in the English version only, repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet”; and In the Tongan version only, repeal “’a ‘Ene ‘Afio ‘i ha taimi pe ke ne tu’utu’uni ‘i he Fakataha Tokoni” and replace it with “’a e Kapineti ‘i ha taimi pe ke ne tu’utu’uni” 	
Evacuation Act 	In section 3 and 6 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Evacuation Act 	In section 2, 4, 5, 6 , 7 repeal “in Council” wherever it occurs 	
Evacuation Act 	In section 6, in the English version only, repeal “in Council” from the heading 	
		
Evacuation of Foreigners Act 	In the long title repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Evacuation of Foreigners Act 	In section 2, 3, 5 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Excise Tax Act 	In section 3(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Explosives Act 	In section 4, 7, 8, 23 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Financial Institutions Act 	In section 88 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Fire Service Act 	In section 14 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Fonos Act 	In section 12 repeal “or Ordinance of the Privy Council” 	
		
Foreign Exchange Control Act 	In sections 2 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Forests Act 	In section 3, 5 repeal “King in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Harbours Act 	In section 32 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Health Promotion Foundation Act 2007 	In section 23 Repeal “Privy Council” and replace with “Cabinet” 	
		
Health Services Act 	In section 7 insert after “His Majesty”, “and the Legislative Assembly” 	
		
Income Tax Act 	In section 5(1), 6, 7(1) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with 	
Column 1 Act 	Column 2 How amended 	
	“Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Income Tax Act 	In section 19(2) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Incorporated Societies Act 	In section 2 in the definition of “Regulations” repeal “King and Privy Council” and replace it with “the Minister” 	
Incorporated Societies Act 	In section 12 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs (including the heading) 	
Incorporated Societies Act 	In section 32 repeal “His Majesty in Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Incorporated Societies Act 	In section 36 repeal “in Council” 	
		
Industrial Properties Act 	In section 2 definition of “Minister” repeal “by His Majesty in Council” 	
Industrial Properties Act 	In section 37 repeal “His Majesty in Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” in both places it occurs 	
		
Interpretation Act 	Repeal section 4 	
Interpretation Act 	In section 20 repeal “proclaimed by His Majesty in Council”, and replace it with “declared by Cabinet” 	
Interpretation Act 	In section 23(b) repeal “an order in council,” and replace it with “a” 	
Interpretation Act 	In section 24(a) repeal “by His Majesty in Council and shall be deemed to include any Minister or member of Privy Council” and replace it with “and shall be deemed to include any Minister” 	
Interpretation Act 	In section 24(b) repeal “by His Majesty in Council” 	
Interpretation Act 	In section 25(a) repeal “or to a member of Privy Council acting for the time being for him and on his behalf” 	
		
International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges of Certain Officers) Act 	In section 2, definition of “International Organisation”, repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges of Certain Officers) Act 	In section 3(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” and repeal the words “in Council” 	
International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges of Certain Officers) Act 	In section 3(2) repeal “in Council” 	
International Organisations (Immunities and 	In section 3(3) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Privileges of Certain Officers) Act 		
International Organisations (Immunities and Privileges of Certain Officers) Act 	In section 4 repeal “in Council” wherever they occur 	
		
Manufacture of Intoxicating Liquor Act 	In section 4(1), 11(1) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Mental Health Act 	In section 79 repeal “pending the decision of the Privy Council under section 20 of the Criminal Offences Act” 	
Mental Health Act 	In section 80 repeal “Privy Council” in the heading and in the section, and replace it with “Supreme Court” 	
Mental Health Act 	In section 82 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Supreme Court” 	
		
Metrication Act 	In section 2, definition of “Minister” repeal “or such Minister as the Privy Council may appoint to be responsible for the time being for the performance of duties under this Act” 	
Metrication Act 	In sections 5, 7 and 9 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Metrication Act 	In section 9 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” in the heading 	
Metrication Act 	In section 10 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Minerals Act 	In sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 14 and 17 repeal “His Majesty in Council and replace with “Cabinet” where ever they occur 	
Minerals Act 	In section 9 repeal “His Majesty in Council and replace with “Cabinet” 	
		
Nationality Act 	In section 8B(2) repeal “His Majesty in Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
National Reserve Bank of Tonga Act 	In section 5, 6(2), 15, 30, 34, 39(1), 41, 43, 48 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
National Reserve Bank of Tonga Act 	In section 10, 11, 12, 31, 33, 40, 50, 53, 54, 57, 60, 61 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
National Reserve Bank of Tonga Act 	In section 13, 31(2), 48(2), 48(3), 50(5), 50A, 54(3), repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
National Reserve Bank of Tonga Act 	Repeal section 58 and replace it with “No financial institution shall hereafter be authorized to do banking business in the Kingdom by a name which includes any of the words “Central”, “National”, “Reserve”, “State”, “Tonga”, 	
Column 1 Act 	Column 2 How amended 	
	or their equivalent in any other language without the consent of Cabinet; nor by a name which includes any of the words “Royal” or “Kingdom”, or their equivalent in any other language without the consent of the King in Privy Council.”. 	
		
Notaries Public Act 	In sections 3 and 5 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Attorney General” wherever it occurs 	
Notaries Public Act 	In section 3(1) repeal “, acting on the recommendation of the Prime Minister” 	
		
Noxious Weeds Act 	In section 2 definition of “noxious weed” repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Noxious Weeds Act 	In section 3 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Order in Public Places Act 	In section 3 repeal the Proviso to the definition of “indecent exposure” 	
		
Parks and Reserves Act 	In section 3, 4(1), 5 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” where it occurs 	
		
Passport Act 	In section 10 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace with “Cabinet” 	
Passport Act 	In section 10A, 25, 29 and 32 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Passport Act 	In sections 24(b), 32(6) and 34 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it appears 	
		
Pensions Act 	In section 3, 6, 7, 13 and 14 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Pensions Act 	In section 4 repeal “His Majesty with the consent of the Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet”; and in the heading replace “Privy Council” with “Cabinet” 	
Pensions Act 	In section 10(1) and (2) repeal “His Majesty may with the consent of Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may” 	
Pensions Act 	In section 15, 16 and 17 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Petroleum Act 	In section 3 and 10 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Petroleum Act 	In section 9 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet in accordance with the law”; and repeal “he” and replace with “it” 	
		
Petroleum Mining Act 	In section 2, definition of “petroleum mining”, repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace with “Cabinet” 	
Petroleum Mining Act 	In sections 4(2), 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11 and 12 repeal “His Majesty in Council” wherever it occurs and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Plant Quarantine Act 	In section 3, 7 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Police Act 	In section 65 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” in both places 	
		
Postal Services Act 2006 	In section 29 Repeal “Privy Council” and replace with “Cabinet” 	
		
Pounds and Animals Act 	In section 3 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Price and Wage Control Act 	In section 4, 24(1), 25 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Prisons Act 	In section 4 repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Prisons Act 	In section 17, 37, 38 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Probate Act 	In section 12 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “the Minister” 	
		
Prohibited Publications Act 	In section 3 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Prohibited Publications Act 	In section 3(3) repeal “in Council” 	
		
Public Enterprises Act 	In section 5(5), 8(2), 9(1), 10(1), 12, 14, 22(1) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Public Finance Management Act 	In section 7(1) repeal “Privy Council through” 	
Public Finance Management Act 	In section 7(2), 12(2), 12(3), 24, 26(3), 31(1), and 31(3), repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Public Holidays Act 	In section 2(b) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Public Holidays Act 	In section 4 repeal “His Majesty by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet by Order” in both places 	
Public Holidays Act 	In section 4 repeal “in Council” from the heading 	
Public Holidays Act 	In section 5 repeal “in Council” 	
		
Public Order (Preservation) Act 	In section 3(6) insert “the King in” before “Privy Council” 	
		
Public Service Act 	In section 8(2) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Radiocommunication Act 	In section 6, 7(3) repeal “King in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Queen Salote Jubilee Scholarship Fund Act 	In section 2 repeal “Treasurer” and replace it with “Ministry of Education” 	
Queen Salote Jubilee Scholarship Fund Act 	In section 2 repeal “, upon being so directed by His Majesty in Council,” 	
Queen Salote Jubilee Scholarship Fund Act 	In section 2 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with the words “Minister for Education” 	
Queen Salote Jubilee Scholarship Act 	In section 3 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Queen Salote Jubilee Scholarship Fund Act 	In section 5 repeal “Minister of Education with the consent of His Majesty’s Privy Council” and replace them with “Minister for Education with the consent of Cabinet” 	
		
Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 	In section 3(1) and 3(4) repeal “King” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 	In section 10 repeal “King” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 	In section 3(1) repeal “He” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Reciprocal Enforcement of Judgments Act 	In section 3 and 10 repeal “in Council” wherever it occurs 	
		
Registration of Business Names Act 	In section 17(3) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “the King” 	
		
Retirement Fund Act 	In section 12 repeal “His Majesty with the consent of the Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Retirement Fund Board Act 	In section 7(1) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Rhinoceros Beetle Act 	In section 10 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” (including in the heading) 	
		
Royal Arms and Flag Act 	In section 2 and 6 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Royal Commissions Act 	In section 2, after the word “may” insert the words “on the advice of the Prime Minister”. 	
		
Shipping (Limitation of 	In section 7(1) repeal “in Council” and insert “of Cabinet” 	
Liability) Act 		
Shipping (Limitation of Liability) Act 	In section 8(2) repeal “-in-Council” and insert “of Cabinet” 	
		
Telegraph Act 	In section 3 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Tonga Communications Corporation Act 	In section 11, 13 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Tonga Development Bank Act 	In section 7(1)(x) repeal “or Ordinance” and “in Council” 	
Tonga Development Bank Act 	In section 8(1), 9(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Tonga Law Commission Act 2007 	In section 19(3) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Tonga Law Commission Act 2007 	In section 4(1) and 29(2) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “the Cabinet” 	
		
Tonga Sports Council Act 	In section 2 definition of “Chairman” and “Deputy Chairman” repeal “His Majesty in Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Tonga Sports Council Act 	In section 5, 12(2), 14 repeal “His Majesty in Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Tonga Trust Fund Act 	In section 3, 4, 5 and 7 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Tonga Water Board Act 	In section 5(2), 7(a), 17, 21, 65 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Tonga Water Board Act 	In the Schedule, section 6 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Tourist Act 	In section 6(h), 6(i), 29(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Tourist Act 	In section 26, 28 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Tourist Act 	In section 22 repeal “or by His Majesty by Order in Council” and replace with “or by Cabinet” 	
		
Trading with the Enemy Act 	In section 2, definition of “enemy territory”, repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Trading with the Enemy Act 	In section 4(2) repeal “His Majesty may by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
		
Transfer of Prisoners 	In section 15 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with 	
Act 	“Cabinet” 	
		
Vessels Replacement Fund Act 	In section 2, 4 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Weights and Measures Act 	In section 2 definition of “Minister” repeal “whom Privy Council may appoint” and replace it with “who may be appointed” 	
Weights and Measures Act 	In section 3(1), 16 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Westpac Bank of Tonga Act 	In section 7(1)(ii) repeal “in Council” 	
		
Wharves Act 	In section 5, 16 repeal “His Majesty the King may from time to time by Order in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet may by Order” 	
Wharves Act 	In section 5 repeal “in Council” 	

SCHEDULE 2 SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION AMENDED

Diseases of Plants Regulations 	In regulations 59 and 63 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
Medical Services (Detained Patients) Regulations 	In regulation 3 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Medical Services Regulations 	In regulation 2 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
		
National Reserve Bank of Tonga (Currency) Regulations 	In regulation 10(1) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Pensions Regulations 	In regulations 1, 4, 7, 18, 22 and 23(6) repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Petroleum Mining Regulations 	In regulations 4 and 58(3) repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
Petroleum Mining Regulations 	In regulation 60, repeal “His Majesty's” 	
		
Petroleum Regulations 	In regulation 3 definition of “protected works” repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Prison Rules 	In rules 192 and 194 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	
Prison Rules 	In Schedule 2 repeal “His Majesty in Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” 	
		
Tongan National Passport Fees Notice 	In sections 1, 2 and 3 repeal “Privy Council” and replace it with “Cabinet” wherever it occurs 	

Passed in the Legislative Assembly this 22nd day of September 2010.