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1. BORA Waste Minimisation (Solids) Bill [PDF, 410 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Non-Government Bill, section 14 (freedom of expression), section 21 (right to be secure against unreasonable search and seizure), section 27 (right to natural justice), and section 25(c) (right to be presumed innocent).

2. BORA Social Security Amendment Bill [PDF, 272 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 14 (freedom of expression ) and section 19(1) (right to freedom from discrimination).

3. BORA Criminal Justice Reform Bill [PDF, 398 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 25(a), 25(g) and section 27.

4. BORA Major Events Management Bill [PDF, 330 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 14 (freedom of expression), section 21 (unreasonable search and seizure), section 25(c) (innocent until proved guilty), section 26(2) (protection against double jeopardy).

5. BORA Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Relationships Registration Amendment Bill [PDF, 316 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 19 and section 21.

6. BORA Law Reform (Epidemic Preparedness) Bill [PDF, 219 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, sections 8, 11, 14, 17, 18, 21, 22, 25(e), 27(1) and 27(3).

7. BORA Marine Reserves (Consultation With Stakeholders) Amendment Bill [PDF, 203 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Non-Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

8. BORA Protection of Personal and Property Rights Amendment Bill [PDF, 185 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

9. BORA Social Security (Entitlement Cards) Amendment Bill [PDF, 186 KB]

   Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

10. BORA Income Tax Bill [PDF, 399 KB]

     Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 19 (freedom from discrimination) and section 14 (freedom of expression)

11. BORA Appropriation (Parliamentary Expenditure Validation) Bill [PDF, 187 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

12. BORA Student Loan Scheme Amendment Bill [PDF, 360 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 21 (unreasonable search and seizure).

13. BORA Treaty of Waitangi (Removal of Conflict of Interest) Amendment Bill [PDF, 188 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Non-Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

14. BORA Judicial Retirement Age Bill [PDF, 287 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 19(1) (freedom from discrimination - age).

15. BORA Airport Authorities (Sale to the Crown) Amendment Bill [PDF, 201 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Non-Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

16. BORA Human Rights (Women in Armed Forces) Amendment Bill [PDF, 183 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Non-Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

17. BORA Southland Agricultural and Pastoral Association Empowering Bill [PDF, 200 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, no inconsistencies.

18. BORA Regulatory Responsibility Bill [PDF, 364 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Non-Government Bill, sections 19 (freedom from discrimination) and 27(2) (right to judicial review).

19. BORA Weathertight Homes Resolution Services Amendment Bill [PDF, 372 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 21 (unreasonable search and seizure) and section 27(1) (right to natural justice).

20. BORA Wills Bill [PDF, 381 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 19 (freedom from discrimination).

21. BORA Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Deletion Bill [PDF, 186 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Member's Bill, no inconsistencies.

22. BORA Customs And Excise Amendment Bill [PDF, 419 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, sections 14, 21 and 22.

23. BORA Business Law Reform Bill [PDF, 392 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, sections 14 and 19(1).

24. BORA Corrections (Mothers with Babies) Amendment Bill [PDF, 199 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Member's Bill, section 19.

25. BORA Ngati Mutunga Claims Settlement Bill [PDF, 356 KB]

    Advice to the Attorney-General on consistency with the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990. Government Bill, section 27.