Background

edit

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

edit

Rule of Law

edit

Seperation of Powers

edit

Joseph Ch 7

Parliamentary Sovereignty

edit

Cases

edit
  • Fitzgerald v Muldoon (1976)
  • Shaw v CIR (1999)

Statutes

edit

Readings

edit

Joseph Ch 14

Treaty of Waitangi

edit

Statutes

edit

Cases

edit

Readings

edit

Joseph Ch 3

Institutions of State

edit

Parliament

edit

Statutes

edit

Readings

edit

Joseph Ch 10 and 12

Cases

edit
  • Prebble v TVNZ (1994)

Courts

edit

Statutes

edit

Cases

edit

Readings

edit
  • Joseph Ch 20

Governor General

edit

Readings

edit

Joseph Ch 18 and 19.3 - 19.5

Statutes

edit

Cases

edit

CIR v Medical Council of NZ (1997)

The Executive

edit

Statutes

edit

Readings

edit

Joseph Ch 19

Palmer Ch 6 and 7

Judicial Review

edit

Cases

edit
  • 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

edit

Readings

edit
  • Joseph ch 21-24
  • "The Judge on your shoulder" Crown Law Office, 2005

Domestic Incorporation of Int’l Law

edit

Readings

edit
  • 5.73 & 5.74
  • 7.60 & 7.61
  • 7.112 - 7.122

Cases

edit
  • 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

edit

Statutes

edit

New Zealand Bill of Rights Act, esp s 6, 21, 27, 29

Readings

edit

Joseph, Ch 27

Cases

edit

Officers of Parliament

edit

Statutes

edit

Ombudsmen Act 1975, s5, 20 and 28

Readings

edit

Joseph Ch 11

Official Information, Human Rights and Protected Disclosures

edit

Statutes

edit

Readings

edit
  • Joseph Ch 9
  • Palmer Ch 14

Statutory Interpretation

edit

Statutes

edit

Readings

edit

Burrows "Statute law in New Zealand" (Butterworths, Wellington 2003)

References

edit


See also

edit