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Area of NZ law

Legal System

Cases on the sources of NZ law — the Treaty of Waitangi, common law, statute, and tikanga Maori as part of the common law (Ellis v R 2022). Taylor v New Zealand Poultry Board's purposive approach. Northland Milk Vendors on implied repeal.

2 decisions in this area

Legal System subject guide (CLE syllabus, casebooks, key cases)

Cases