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Section Sch5-6 — Senior Courts Act 2016: No new rights of appeal against decisions made before 1 January 2004

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6 No new rights of appeal against decisions made before 1 January 2004 (1) A person does not have a right to appeal to a particular New Zealand court or the Privy Council on any grounds against a decision made before 1 January 2004 unless, when the decision was made, the person had the right to appeal against the decision to that court on those grounds. (2) Subclause (1) does not limit or affect the right of any person to appeal to a New Zealand court on any grounds against a decision made— (a) on or after 1 January 2004; but (b) on appeal against a decision— (i) made before 1 January 2004; or (ii) made at any time on appeal against a decision made before 1 January 2004. Compare: 2003 No 53 s 54

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