Article: Supreme Court again quashes Privy Council ban on Taimi o Tonga.

Article: New Zealand Parliament ready to set up supreme ...
AP Worldstream;  October 13, 2003 ;     456 words ... ... reliance on Britain's Privy Council more than 160 years ... Wellington-based supreme court. It will have five ... had abolished its Privy Council links in 1949. Other ... replace their use of the Privy Council, although last week ...

Article: Privy Council delivers final tax avoidance ...
Australasian Business Intelligence;  October 23, 2005 ;     508 words ... ... ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Privy Council ruled against New Zealand Inland ... judgement leaves the New Zealand Supreme Court with a strong argument to revise ... REVENUE DEPT: GREAT BRITAIN. PRIVY COUNCIL: SUPREME COURT OF NEW ZEALAND All copyright ...

Article: Axing Privy Council a calculated gamble
The Press;  October 11, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... through its new Supreme Court but treating ... rights to the Privy Council is an issue ... replace the Privy Council with their own Supreme Court, leaving ... practice, the Privy Council might have ... domestic Supreme Court, with fears ...

Article: Privy Council will hear appeal on Belize Dam.
M2 Presswire;  August 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... LTD RDATE:07302003 The Privy Council today ruled that an appeal ... submitted a petition to the Privy Council to stop the preliminary ... AMEC was determined. The Privy Council, which sits as the Supreme Court of Belize, announced that ...

Article: Privy Council surprises Nelson firm
The Nelson Mail;  July 16, 2004 ;     593 words ... ... competitive response, said the Privy Council decision was significant ... counsel, Nicholas Short. The Privy Council ruling overturns a $525 ... severs its links with the Privy Council in favour of its own Supreme Court. Carter Holt has since ...

Article: Privy Council axing overdue
Sunday Star-Times;  April 14, 2002 ;     660 words ... ... sever ties with the Privy Council and to set up a new supreme court in New Zealand ... Our link with the Privy Council is a colonial relic ... oral hearing. The Privy Council held that this ... t a New Zealand supreme court have reached a ...

Article: Thanks to Privy Council
The Press;  June 12, 2009 ;     270 words ... ... the folly of the last government, which, in its anti all things British attitude, abandoned the Privy Council in favour of a Supreme Court. Local judges, close to the scene, in a country with a small population such as ours, would not ...