New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:government
gptkb:government_agency
courts
police
local authorities
gptkbp:citation 1990 No 109
gptkbp:containsRight freedom of religion
right to a fair trial
freedom of expression
freedom from discrimination
freedom of peaceful assembly
right to vote
right to life
right to be free from double jeopardy
right to be free from torture
right to legal counsel
right to freedom of association
right to freedom of movement
right to be free from arbitrary arrest or detention
right to be free from discrimination on the grounds of sex, race, or other status
right to be free from cruel treatment
right to be free from retroactive penalties
right to be informed of the reason for arrest
right to be presumed innocent until proven guilty
right to liberty
right to natural justice
right to security of the person
right to silence
right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1990
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:longTitle gptkb:An_Act_to_affirm,_protect,_and_promote_human_rights_and_fundamental_freedoms_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:partOf New Zealand constitutional law
gptkbp:purpose Affirmation of fundamental rights and freedoms
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:New_Zealand_Constitution_Act_1986
gptkb:Human_Rights_Act_1993
gptkbp:section Section 5: Justified limitations
Section 6: Interpretation consistent with Bill of Rights
Section 7: Attorney-General to report on inconsistencies
gptkbp:status Current
gptkbp:website https://www.legislation.govt.nz/act/public/1990/0109/latest/DLM224792.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_Zealand_Government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4