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“ Measures taken in good faith for the purpose of assisting or advancing persons or groups of persons disadvantaged because of colour, race, ethnic or national origins, sex, marital status, or religious or ethical belief discrimination that is unlawful by virtue of Part 2 of the Human Rights Act 1993 do not constitute discrimination. ”

“ No one who has been finally acquitted or convicted of, or pardoned for, an offence shall be tried or punished for it again. 27. Right to justice (1) Every person has the right to the observance of the principles of natural justice by any tribunal or other public authority which has the power to make a determination in respect of that person's rights, obligations, or interests protected or recognised by law. ”

“ Other rights and freedoms not affected An existing right or freedom shall not be held to be abrogated or restricted by reason only that the right or freedom is not included in this Bill of Rights or is included only in part. ”

“ Manifestation of religion and belief Every person has the right to manifest that person's religion or belief in worship, observance, practice, or teaching, either individually or in community with others, and either in public or in private. ”

“ Everyone who is arrested for an offence has the right to be charged promptly or to be released. (3) Everyone who is arrested for an offence and is not released shall be brought as soon as possible before a court or competent tribunal. ”

“ In any other case, as soon as practicable after the introduction of the Bill,- bring to the attention of the House of Representatives any provision in the Bill that appears to be inconsistent with any of the rights and freedoms contained in this Bill of Rights.
PART II: CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS Life and Security of the Person 8. Right not to be deprived of life- No one shall be deprived of life except on such grounds as are established by law and are consistent with the principles of fundamental justice. ”

“ Unreasonable search and seizure Everyone has the right to be secure against unreasonable search or seizure, whether of the person, property, or correspondence or otherwise.
22. Liberty of the person Everyone has the right not to be arbitrarily arrested or detained. ”

“ Application to legal persons Except where the provisions of this Bill of Rights otherwise provide, the provisions of this Bill of Rights apply, so far as practicable, for the benefit of all legal persons as well as for the benefit of all natural persons.
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