BORA Public Health Bill [pdf, 617 KB]
...protecting public health, the Bill positively reflects upon a number of rights and freedoms contained in the Bill of Rights Act. The Bill offers a level of justification for many prima facie inconsistencies with that Act through: • the general policy statement that the principles of risk management and proportionality underlie the Bill as a whole and that public health powers are to be exercised within a human rights framework; • the specific policy objective that the interests of...