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

"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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Hiebert, Janet, 1960- (Autor), Kelly, James B. (James Bernard), 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Colección:Cambridge studies in constitutional law ; 11.
Temas:
Civil rights > New Zealand.
Legislation > New Zealand.
Civil rights > Great Britain.
Legislation > Great Britain.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Civil rights
Legislation
Great Britain
New Zealand
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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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