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Section 6 — New Zealand Bill of Rights Act 1990: Interpretation consistent with Bill of Rights to be preferred
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6 Interpretation consistent with Bill of Rights to be preferred Wherever an enactment can be given a meaning that is consistent with the rights and freedoms contained in this Bill of Rights, that meaning shall be preferred to any other meaning.
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