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Retroactive Law: How Dodgy was Duynhoven?
- Source :
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Otago Law Review . 2004, Vol. 10 Issue 4, p631-654. 24p. - Publication Year :
- 2004
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Abstract
- Discusses the implications of the retroactivity provision under the Electoral Vacancies Amendment Bill for legislators having dual citizenships in New Zealand. Role of the Electoral Act in preventing Harry Duynhoven to sit in New Zealand's Parliament; Conflict between the Electoral Act and the retroactivity provision; Distinction between retrospective legislation and retroactive legislation; Impact on other laws and legal procedures.
- Subjects :
- *ELECTION law
*RETROACTIVE laws
*LEGISLATORS
*LEGISLATIVE bodies
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00786918
- Volume :
- 10
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Otago Law Review
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 17199000