Section 7 Reports
Section 7 of the Act requires the Attorney-General to draw to the attention of Parliament the introduction of any Bill that is inconsistent with the Act. The Ministry of Justice, which prepares this advice for the Attorney-General, requires a minimum of two weeks to review the draft legislation.
See the list of bills reported as inconsistent with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990.
Read more about this topic: New Zealand Bill Of Rights Act 1990
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