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Adoptions
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11724 (Apr 99)
12389 (Feb 00)
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14027 (Feb 04)
14088 (Mar 05)
14093 (Sep 05)
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14143 (Jun 05)
14185 (Aug 05)
14246 (Dec 05)
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14406 (Aug 05)
14537 (Feb 06)
14549 (Dec 05)
14593 (Aug 05)
14608 (Dec 05)
14621 (Jun 05)
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14731 (Oct 05)
14734 (Aug 05)
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15139 (Nov 06)
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A1.1
A1.10
A1.15
A1.5
A13.5
A14.1
A4.1
A4.10
A4.10.1
A4.10.10
A4.10.5
A4.20
A4.25
A4.30
A4.30.1
A4.30.10
A4.30.5
A4.35
A4.40
A4.45
A4.5
A4.50
A4.55
A4.60
A4.60.1
A4.65
A4.65.1
A4.65.5
A4.70
A5.1
A5.15
A5.20
A5.25
A5.25.1
A5.30
A5.30.1
BB1.1
BB1.10
BB1.20
BB1.25
BB1.5
BB3.1
BB3.10
BB3.10.1
BB3.10.5
BB3.15
BB3.5
BB3.5.1
BB3.5.10
BB3.5.15
BB3.5.20
BB3.5.5
BB4.1
BB4.1.1
BB4.1.10
BB4.1.5
BB4.10
BB4.15
BB4.5
BB5.1
BB5.1.1
BB5.1.10
BB6.10
BB6.5
BC10
BC10.5
BC2
BC3.1
BC3.5
BC3.5.1
BD1
BD2.1
BD2.5
BD3.1
BD3.10
BD3.15
BD3.20
BD3.20.1
BD3.20.5
BD3.25
BD3.5
BD3.5.1
BD3.5.5
BE2
BE2.1
BE3.1.1
BF1
BF2
BF2.1
BF2.10
BF2.15
BF2.5
BF4
BH1
BH2.1
BH2.10
BH2.5
BH3.1
BH3.10
BH3.5
BH4.1
BH4.10
BH4.5.1
BH4.5.5
BH5.1
BH5.5
BH6
BI4.5
BI9.10
BI9.5
F2.1
F2.1.1
F2.10
F2.10.1
F2.10.10
F2.10.15
F2.10.20
F2.10.5
F2.15.1
F2.20
F2.20.15
F2.30
F2.30.1
F2.35
F2.5
F2.5.1
F3.1
F3.5.1
F3.5.5
F4.1
F4.1.1
F4.1.10
F4.1.5
F4.10.1
F4.10.20
F4.10.25
F4.10.35
F4.10.40
F4.20
F4.25
F4.5
F4.5.1
F4.5.10
F4.5.15
F4.5.20
F4.5.5
F5.1
F5.10
F5.10.1
F5.10.10
F5.10.15
F5.10.20
F5.10.25
F5.10.30
F5.10.35
F5.10.5
F5.15
F5.20
F5.5
F5.5.1
F5.5.5
F6.1
F6.1.1
F6.10
F6.10.1
F6.10.20
F6.10.25
F6.15.5
F6.30
F6.5
F6.5.1
F6.5.10
F6.5.15
F6.5.20
F6.5.25
F6.5.30
F6.5.5
FQ1
FQ2
FQ3
FQ7
R2.1
R2.1.10
R2.1.15
R2.1.15.5
R2.1.20
R2.1.30
R2.1.35
R2.1.40
R2.1.45
R2.1.5
R2.1.50
R2.20
R2.25
R2.30
R2.35
R2.40
R2.40.10
R2.40.15
R2.40.5
R2.46
R2.5
R2.50
R3.1
R3.5
R3.5.1
R4.5
R4.5.5
R5.1
R5.10
R5.15
R5.15.1
R5.20
R5.20.1
R5.20.10
R5.20.5
R5.35
R5.45
R5.45.1
R5.5
R5.55.1
R5.55.15
R5.55.5
R5.6
R5.60
R5.95
R6.10.5
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RW3
RW3.10
RW4
RW4.1
RW4.5
RW5
RW5.1
S1.10
S1.10.1
S1.10.10
S1.10.15
S1.10.25
S1.10.30
S1.10.35
S1.10.40
S1.10.45
S1.10.5
S1.11
S1.40
S1.40.1
S1.40.15
S1.40.30
S1.40.35
S1.40.40
S1.40.45
S1.40.5
S1.40.50
S1.40.55
S1.41
S1.50.1
S1.50.10
S1.50.5
S2.1
S2.5
S3.1
S3.10
S3.15
S3.5
S4.1
S4.10.1
S4.10.10
S4.10.20
S4.10.25
S4.10.45
S4.10.5
S4.15
S4.15.1
S4.5
S4.5.1
S4.5.15
S4.5.5
SM1
SM10.5
SM11
SM11.1
SM11.10
SM11.10.1
SM11.10.10
SM11.10.5
SM11.15
SM11.15.1
SM11.20
SM11.5
SM12.5
SM13.10
SM13.20
SM13.20.1
SM13.5
SM14
SM14.10
SM14.10.1
SM14.10.5
SM14.15
SM14.5
SM15.5
SM16.10
SM16.15
SM16.20
SM17.1.1
SM17.5.1
SM17.5.10
SM17.5.5
SM18.5
SM19.1
SM19.15
SM19.5
SM2
SM20.1
SM20.10
SM20.15
SM20.5
SM3.15
SM3.15.1
SM3.20
SM3.25
SM3.5
SM4.1
SM4.10
SM4.15
SM4.20
SM4.5
SM5.1
SM5.10
SM5.15
SM5.20
SM5.5
SM6
SM7.1
SM7.10
SM7.10.1
SM7.10.10
SM7.10.3
SM7.10.5
SM7.15
SM7.20
SM7.5
SM8.20
WR6.5
List of Provisions
Section of Immigration Act
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4
7
8
13B
13C
14A
14B
17
17A
18A
18B
18C
18D
18E
18F
35A
47(3)
52
57
58
126
129U
130
131
13BA
142
146
Cited Court Decision
Any
An Jian v Residence Review Board (High Court, Wellington CIV-2005-485-1600, 3 August 2006)
Anisminic Ltd v Foreign Compensation Commission [1969] 2 AC 147
Bulk Gas Users Group v Attorney-General [1983] NZLR 129
Chen v Minister of Immigration [1992] NZAR 261
Chief Executive, Department of Labour v Taito [2006] NZAR 420
Chiu v Minister of Immigration [1994] 2 NZLR 541
Ding v Minister of Immigration (2006) 25 FRNZ 568
Hassan v Department of Labour (High Court, Wellington CRI 2006-485-101, 4 April 2007)
He v Chief Executive of the Department of Labour (High Court, Wellington CIV-2008-485-1300, 13 November 2008, Ronald Young J)
Huang v Minister of Immigration (High Court Auckland, CIV-2005-404-5202, 29 September 2006)
Huang Xiao Qiong v Minister of Immigration [2007] NZAR 163
Jian & Ors v Chief Executive of Department of Labour (High Court, Wellington CIV-2005-485-1600, 3 August 2006)
Joseph v Chief Executive, Department of Labour (High Court, Wellington, AP171/97, 3 March 1998)
L v RRA and the Chief Executive, Department of Labour (High Court, Wellington CIV-2005-485-1601, 3 March 2006)
Markevich v R (2004) 21 CRNZ 41
Martin v Chief Executive, Department of Labour (High Court, Auckland, HC113/98, 4 November 1998, Cartright J)
Narayan v Minister of Immigration (High Court, Wellington, AP159/92, 17 February 1994, Ellis J)
NZAMI v Attorney-General [2006] NZAR 45
Patel v Chief Executive of the Department of Labour [1997] NZAR 264
Prasad v Deportation Review Tribunal (High Court, Auckland CIV 2007-404-8059, 19 February 2008, Lang J)
Puli'uvea v RRA (1996) 14 FRNZ 322
R v Hassan [2008] NZCA 402
Schier v RRA [1998] NZAR 230
Schier v RRA [1999] 1 NZLR 703
Tau'ili'ili v Chief Executive of the Department of Labour (High Court, Wellington CIV 2009-485-75, 10 July 2009, Joseph Williams J)
Tavita v Minister of Immigration [1994] 2 NZLR 257
Vea v Minister of Immigration [2002] NZAR 171
Xi v Chief Executive of the Department of Labour (High Court, Wellington CIV-2006-485-2329, 21 November 2007)
Ye v Minister of Immigration [2009] NZSC 76, [2010] 1 NZLR 104
Zaoui v Greig (High Court, Auckland, 31 March 2004, CIV-2004-404-317)
International Instrument Cited
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Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women
Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Intercountry Adoption
Convention on the Rights of the Child
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
UN Convention Against Transnational Organised Crime
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