Parliamentary bills of rights : the experiences of New Zealand and the United Kingdom experiences /

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"Both New Zealand and the United Kingdom challenge assumptions about how a bill of rights functions. Their parliamentary bills of rights constrain judicial review and also look to parliament to play a rights-protecting role. This arises from the requirement to inform parliament if legislative b...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hiebert, Janet
Outros Autores: Kelly, James B.
Formato: Printed Book
Publicado em: UK, Cambridge, 2015.
coleção:Cambridge studies in constitutional law
Assuntos:
Civil rights > New Zealand.
Legislation > New Zealand.
Civil rights > Great Britain.
Legislation > Great Britain.
Sumário:
  • The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990
  • Political origins of the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act
  • The New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990 and MMP
  • The Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 and prisoner disenfranchisement
  • The Attorney General, select committees and penal populism
  • Political origins of the Human Rights Act
  • Pre-legislative compatibility assessments under HRA
  • Parliamentary review of national security measures
  • Parliamentary review : equality and democratic issues.

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