Legal Accountability and Judicial Review During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Aotearoa New Zealand
Presented to Administrative Law Discussion Forum, at Université Paris Dauphine PSL (June 2023).
21 Pages Posted: 1 Jun 2023 Last revised: 16 Jun 2023
Date Written: May 26, 2023
Abstract
This paper looks at the use of judicial review of administrative action in Aotearoa New Zealand to hold the government accountable in law for the decisions made during the public health response during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Keywords: Covid-19, pandemic, judicial review, Aotearoa New Zealand, Covid-19 Public Health Act 2020, New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990
JEL Classification: K1; K30
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Knight, Dean R., Legal Accountability and Judicial Review During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Aotearoa New Zealand (May 26, 2023). Presented to Administrative Law Discussion Forum, at Université Paris Dauphine PSL (June 2023)., Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=4464674 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4464674
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