Human Rights Commission warns Treaty clause overhaul increases legal uncertainty
The Human Rights Commission says plans to change or repeal Te Tiriti clauses in legislation would weaken protections and increase legal uncertainty.
The Human Rights Commission has warned that the government's planned changes or repeals of Te Tiriti o Waitangi clauses within current legislation would weaken legal protections and increase legal uncertainty. The commission also cautioned that such moves could deepen division.
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Human Rights Commission warns Treaty clause overhaul increases legal uncertainty
The Human Rights Commission says the government's plans to change or repeal Te Tiriti o Waitangi clauses within current legislation would weaken protections, increase legal uncertainty and deepen division.