Question 1
Which of the following best describes the constitutional position of Parliament in New Zealand's legal system?
Correct Answer:
Parliament is supreme and the courts cannot invalidate validly enacted primary legislation
Question 2
Under the New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990, what must a court do if a provision of an enactment can be given a meaning consistent with the rights and freedoms in the Act?
Correct Answer:
Prefer the rights-consistent meaning over any other meaning
Question 3
Which statute now governs the general approach to statutory interpretation in New Zealand, replacing the Interpretation Act 1999?
Correct Answer:
Legislation Act 2019
Question 4
In Ellis v R [2022] NZSC 114, the Supreme Court held that tikanga Māori:
Correct Answer:
Is the first law of Aotearoa New Zealand and forms part of the common law where relevant
Question 5
Which Act establishes the structure and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court of New Zealand?
Correct Answer:
Senior Courts Act 2016
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