In this project, Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission will examine the protections in the Human Rights Act 1993 for people who are transgender, people who are non-binary and people with innate variations of sex characteristics.
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Project status: Researching issues
Start date 16 January 2023
Last updated 02 August 2023
Project status: Researching issues
Start date 06 October 2021
Last updated 01 September 2023
Te Aka Matua o te Ture | Law Commission is reviewing how the law should respond when an adult’s decision-making is affected.
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