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Decks in this class (12)

Week 1
Parliament is the sole body that ...,
There is only one form of legisla...,
What is the main difference betwe...
9  cards
Week 4
What is the highest court in nzs ...,
What is the court hierarchy from ...,
If you want to appeal a district ...
8  cards
Section A: The Legal System
What are the legal constraints on...,
What are the 3 sources of law not...
2  cards
Section A: The Constitution of NZ
Why do businesses need to underst...,
What is a constitution,
Is nzs constitution written
12  cards
Section A: The Treaty of Waitangi
Why was there disagreement over t...,
What did the english treaty say,
What did the maori treaty say
9  cards
Section A: The Institutions of our State
0  cards
Week 4: Lec 2 (Case Law)
Will the court always say clearly...,
Who works out what the ratio of a...,
Are there disagreements about wha...
8  cards
Week 4: Lec 3 (Case Law)
What is a dissenting judgement,
The supreme court in z v z decide...,
How can a lower court avoid follo...
6  cards
Section B: Legislation and the legislative Process
What is the process from a bill t...,
What happens in the first reading...,
What happens in the select commit...
7  cards
Section B: Interpretation of Legislation
Is an act printed online mean it ...,
If no commencement date is stipul...,
Can different parts of an act com...
16  cards
Case Law (Cases to Reference)
What is the case donoghue v steve...,
In donoghue v stevenson 1936 what...,
What was the ratio of donoghue v ...
14  cards
Treaty of Waitangi Principles
What is the first principle artic...,
What is the second principle arti...,
What is the third principle artic...
4  cards

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