Section 71 Civil Defence Emergency Management Act 2002

I, Peeni Ereatara Gladwyn Henare, extend the state of national emergency declared at 12.21pm, on Wednesday 25 March 2020, over the whole of New Zealand owing to the impact of COVID-19.

This extension comes into force at 12.21pm on Wednesday, 1 April 2020 and will expire at 12.21pm on Wednesday, 8 April 2020.

Declared by: P.E.G. Henare

Designation: Minister of Civil Defence

Time and Date of Declaration: 9.27am on Tuesday 31 March 2020.