The rule of law isn't at risk in New Zealand, right? / by Craig Sisterson

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The rule of law isn't at risk in New Zealand, right? / by Craig Sisterson

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Index New Zealand

Description

Discusses concerns expressed over the constitutional implications of the Canterbury Earthquake Response and Recovery Act (CERRA) passed recently. Talks to John Hopkins (Canterbury University) and others about an open letter from legal scholars noting the Act places law-making power in the hands of Ministers and Orders in Council at the expense of the legislature and judicial review, repeating their criticisms of the effects of this on the balance of powers, describing the Act as overreaching ...

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Journal

Date created

15 Oct 2010

Creator

Sisterson, Craig

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22956082

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2010 (September 4) / Constitutional law / Executive power / Earthquake relief -- Law and legislation / Canterbury Earthquake (N.Z. : 2010) / Canterbury Earthquake Response and Recovery Act 2010 (New Zealand)

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