Overseas Investment Amendment Bill (No 2) [pdf, 234 KB]
...limits to the freedom of expression imposed by the Bill are justified under s 5 of the Bill of Rights Act. Section 19 – Freedom from discrimination 11. Section 19(1) of the Bill of Rights Act affirms the right to be free from discrimination. The Human Rights Act provides that ethnic or national origins, which includes nationality or citizenship, is a prohibited ground of discrimination.4 12. The key question, in assessing whether there is a limit on the right to freedom from discri...