< New Zealand Law
Background
based on the Prescription of 31 May 2010
Joseph "Constitutional and Administrative Law in New Zealand" (3rd ed 2007)
Palmer "Bridled Power" (4th Ed 2004)
Fundamental Principles of the Constitution
Rule of Law
- Transport Ministry v Payn (1977)
- Joseph Ch 6
Seperation of Powers
Joseph Ch 7
Parliamentary Sovereignty
Cases
- Fitzgerald v Muldoon (1976)
- Shaw v CIR (1999)
Statutes
Readings
Joseph Ch 14
Treaty of Waitangi
Statutes
- Treaty of Waitangi Act 1975
- Treaty of Waitangi Amendment Act (1985)
Cases
- Hoani Te Heu Heu Tukino v Aotea District Maori Land Board [1941] AC 308 (PC)
- Te Weehi v Regional Fisheries Officer (1986)
- Huakina Development Trust v Waikato Valley Authority (1987)
- NZ Maori Council v AG (1987)
- NZ Maori Council v AG (1989)
- Tainui Maori Trust Board v AG (1989)
- Te Runanga o Muriwhenua v AG (1990)
- AG v NZ Maori Council (1992)
- AG v NZ Maori Council (1994)
- Barton-Prescott v Director General of Social Welfare (1997)
- McRitchie v Taranaki Fish and Game Council (1999)
- Ngati Apa v AG (2003)
Readings
Joseph Ch 3
Institutions of State
Parliament
Statutes
Readings
Joseph Ch 10 and 12
Cases
- Prebble v TVNZ (1994)
Courts
Statutes
- District Courts Act 1947
- District Courts Amendment Act 1979
- Judicature Act 1908
- section 1
- section 2
- section 3
- section 4
- section 6
- section 57
- section 59
- section 65
- section 69
- Judicature Amendment Acts 1972, 1977 & 2007
- Declaratory Judgments Act 1908 sections 2 to 4 & 7
- Imperial Laws Application Act 1988
- Supreme Court Act 2003
Cases
- Simpson v AG (1955)
- Ashby v Minister of Immigration (1981)
- Tavita v Minister of Immigration (1994)
- Simpson v AG [1994] 3 NZLR 667 [aka Baigent’s Case]
- Tangiora v Wellington District Legal Services Committee [2000] 1 NZLR 17 (PC)
Readings
- Joseph Ch 20
Governor General
Readings
Joseph Ch 18 and 19.3 - 19.5
Statutes
Cases
CIR v Medical Council of NZ (1997)
The Executive
Statutes
Readings
Joseph Ch 19
Palmer Ch 6 and 7
Judicial Review
Cases
- Council of Civil Service Unions v Minister for the Civil Servants (1985)
- AG v Ahmed Zaoui (2005)
- University of Auckland v Tertiary Education Commission (2004)
- Lab Tests Auckland v Auckland DHB (2009)
Statutes
- High Court Rules, Part 30
- Judicature Amendment Act 1972, ss 2 - 16
- New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, ss 22, 23, 27
Readings
- Joseph ch 21-24
- "The Judge on your shoulder" Crown Law Office, 2005
Domestic Incorporation of Int’l Law
Readings
- Joseph 21.11.3
- NZ Law Commission Report 34 (1996)
- Cabinet Office Manual 2008
- 5.73 & 5.74
- 7.60 & 7.61
- 7.112 - 7.122
Cases
- Ashby v Minister of Immigration (1981)
- Tavita v Minister of Immigration (1994)
- Puli’uvea v Removal Review Authority (1996)
- NZ Airline Pilots’ Association v AG (1997)
- Sellers v Maritime Safety Inspector (1999)
New Zealand Bill of Rights
Statutes
New Zealand Bill of Rights Act, esp s 6, 21, 27, 29
Readings
Joseph, Ch 27
Cases
- R v Jeffries (1994)
- Simpson v AG [1994] 3 NZLR 667 [aka Baigent’s Case]
- Moonen v Film & Literature Board of Review (2000)
- R v Pora (2001)
- R v Shaheed (2002)
- Hansen v R (2007)
Officers of Parliament
Statutes
Ombudsmen Act 1975, s5, 20 and 28
Readings
Joseph Ch 11
Official Information, Human Rights and Protected Disclosures
Statutes
- Official Information Act 1982
- Privacy Act 1993
- Human Rights Act 1993 (as amended 2001)
- Protected Disclosures Act 2000 (as amended 2009)
Readings
- Joseph Ch 9
- Palmer Ch 14
Statutory Interpretation
Statutes
Readings
Burrows "Statute law in New Zealand" (Butterworths, Wellington 2003)
References
See also
- Contract
- Criminal
- Equity
- Property Law
- Torts
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