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StatuteHuman Rights Act 1993

Section 95 — Human Rights Act 1993: Power to make interim order

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95 Power to make interim order (1) In respect of any matter in which the Tribunal has jurisdiction under this Act to make any final determination, the Chairperson of the Tribunal shall have power to make an interim order if he or she is satisfied that it is necessary in the interests of justice to make the order to preserve the position of the parties pending a final determination of the proceedings. (2) An application for an interim order may be made,— (a) in the case of proceedings under section 92B(1) , 92B(2) , 92B(3) , or 92B(4) , by the person or body bringing the proceedings; and (b) in the case of proceedings under section 92E , by the Commission. (3) A copy of the application shall be served on the defendant who shall be entitled to be heard before a decision on the application is made. Compare: 1977 No 49 s 46A; 1993 No 35 s 4(1) Subsection (2) was substituted, as from 1 January 2002, by section 13 Human Rights Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 96).

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