Section 116 — Human Rights Act 1993: Reasons to be given

116 Reasons to be given (1) This section applies to the following decisions of the Tribunal: (a) a decision to grant 1 or more of the remedies described in section 92I or the remedy described in section 92J or an order under section 95 : (b) a decision to make a declaration under section 97 : (c) a decision to dismiss proceedings brought under section 92B or section 92E or section 95 or section 97 . (2) Every decision to which this section applies must be in writing and must show the Tribunal's reasons for the decision, including— (a) relevant findings of fact; and (b) explanations and findings on relevant issues of law; and (c) conclusions on matters or issues it considers require determination in order to dispose of the matter. (3) The Tribunal must notify the parties, the Attorney-General, and the Human Rights Commission of every decision of the Tribunal. Section 116 was substituted, as from 1 January 2002, by section 24 Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 96).