Version
as at 1 July 2024
Human Rights Act 1993
Public Act
1993 No 82
Date of assent
10 August 1993
Commencement
see section 1(2)
Contents
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Title
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Short Title and commencement
Interpretation
Transitional, savings, and related provisions
Act to bind the Crown
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Part 1
Human Rights Commission
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Continuation of Human Rights Commission
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Functions and powers of Commission
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Functions of Commission
Powers relating to declaratory judgments
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Activities in performance of Commission’s functions
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Commission determines general nature of activities
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Membership of Commission
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Membership of Commission
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Note
The Parliamentary Counsel Office has made editorial and format changes to this version using the powers
under subpart 2 of Part 3 of the Legislation Act 2019.
Note 4 at the end of this version provides a list of the amendments included in it.
This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice.
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