Russia Sanctions Bill [pdf, 180 KB]
...subpart of the Bill of Rights Act entitled “life and security of the person”, and the other sections in that subpart all deal with interferences with bodily integrity.8 While it has not received detailed judicial consideration, the Court of Appeal in Lyall v Solicitor-General appears to have proceeded on the assumption that s 9 was applicable to property for forfeiture.9 On this basis, s 9 could arguably apply to financial penalties. 45. In the event that a fine can fall within...