BORA State Sector and Crown Entities Reform Bill [pdf, 254 KB]
...before restrictions are imposed. The factors to be taken into account include the benefits of open justice and the need for the inquiry to ascertain the facts properly. This is balanced against an obligation to uphold the administration of justice, the privacy of individuals, the security, defence or economic interests of New Zealand, and any countervailing interests. 28. We consider s 15(2) ensures the freedom of expression is limited no more than reasonably necessary. Given the object...