The Council is opposed to the proposals for a Regulatory Standards Bill, as they seek to make the 'liberties' and property rights of companies as important as people's human rights.
Read our response to the consultation here: https://nzccl.org.nz/submission-consultation-on-proposed-regulatory-standards-bill/
Submission: Consultation on proposed Regulatory Standards Bill
The government is proposing to introduce a Regulatory Standards Bill, which would define principles of liberty and property against which all other legislation would be tested. The Council is opposed to the proposals, and believes they seek to make the 'liberties' and property rights of co